<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" = http-equiv=Content-Type> <META content="MSHTML 5.00.2314.1000" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=2>Today in the Milwaukee Journal, there are two ads = for Steinway verticals:</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>"Steinway ebony upright.  Perfect = condition.  $5,000."</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>"Vintage 1989 Steinway 54" upright, completely = restored, exceptional, $7,000/obo."</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>FWIW.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Mike</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: = 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A href="mailto:Wimblees@AOL.COM" = title=Wimblees@AOL.COM>Wimblees@AOL.COM</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org" title=pianotech@ptg.org>pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, September 02, = 2001 10:10 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Old S&S = vertical</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT face=arial,helvetica><FONT size=2>In a = message dated 9/1/01 3:48:57 PM Central Daylight Time, <BR><A href="mailto:philromano@attglobal.net">philromano@attglobal.net</A> = writes: <BR><BR><BR> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px" TYPE="CITE">What kind of actual value do you think these pianos = have? <BR><BR><BR>Phil Romano <BR><BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><BR>To find out, = put an ad in the paper, and see who comes to buy it. Put $10,000 <BR>or best offer, = see what happens. Once in a while someone who "thinks" they <BR>are buying = a priceless antique might be willing to pay that kind of money. <BR>But = I bet the ad will go unanswered, until the price is reduced to the = <BR>$4-5000 range. <BR><BR>Wim</FONT> </FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>