Expert: Todd Lindeblad - 7/21/2010

Question
We have a Knabe upright piano.  Cherry wood and in excellent condition. Serial number 60317.   The original owners  used the piano continually for approximately 60 years. They we received the piano and has used the another 15 years.  Everything is original and has been against an inside wall since it was built.  The piano currently has 1 broken hammer and 5 chipped key otherwise is in beautiful condition.  We are going to be moving and would like to know the value of the piano and if it is worth restoring.

Answer
Hi,



Thank you for using allexperts.

Knabe is a great name piano that offer's a quality sound and would be worth restoring. In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate the value of your piano to be at around $2,000-3,000. If you would like more information on restoration, please check out our website.

http://lindebladpiano.com/restoration.htm

or contact us at

contact@lindebladpiano.com

Sincerely,

Lindeblad Piano

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