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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message -----
<DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A
title=pkupeli1@twcny.rr.com href="mailto:pkupeli1@twcny.rr.com">Paul =
Kupelian</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=Caut@ptg.org
href="mailto:Caut@ptg.org">Caut@ptg.org</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, July 29, 2003 7:58 AM</DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject:</B> OT Wanamaker pianos</DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Hi all,</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I know this has nothing to =
do with
CAUT, but I wish to make an inquiry about a piano I just worked =
on. It is
a grand about 5’ 4” and on the fallboard it has the name John =
Wanamaker.
On the plate it says “Made expressly for John Wanamaker”. The =
serial
number is 23565. In the atlas, it says to look under Schoenmaker, =
but that
serial number puts it at 1895-1900. I don’t think it is that
old.</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Anyway, John Wanamaker as =
I recall,
was an entrepreneur and retailer in the </SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial =
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial">Philadelphia</SPAN></FONT><FONT
face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial"> area and I
am wondering if this piano has any historical value as the customer =
wants to
sell it.</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Any help would be =
appreciated.
Also, if someone who is a member of the Pianotech list could post this =
on that
list, I would appreciate it.</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Paul</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Paul =
Kupelian</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SUNY </SPAN></FONT><FONT =
face=Arial
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Oswego</SPAN></FONT><FONT =
face=Arial
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
(ret.)</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A
href="mailto:ryv@twcny.rr.com">ryv@twcny.rr.com</A></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial"></SPAN></FONT> </P></DIV><BR>
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