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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| Smith and Nixon Piano | 1/4/2012 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: We have a Smith and Nixon Upright in our church where I am pastor with the serial number 16418. It ... A: Your piano was manufactured in 1905. Smith & Nixon is not a bad piano brand. In our current economic ... | ||
| how much is this worth | 1/4/2012 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: Just wondering how much this is worth I have a Milton baby grand piano serial number 1598 looked it ... A: In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your piano to be valued at around $300-600. ... | ||
| Lindeman and Sons Upright Piano | 1/2/2012 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I recently acquired a Lindeman and Sons Upright Piano, which bears the serial number 124960. It also ... A: Your piano was manufactured in 1912. Unless the piano has sentimental value to you and your family, ... | ||
| Piano Appraisal | 1/2/2012 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I am trying to find out the value of our piano. The details are as follows: 1) Baby Grand 2) ... A: In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your piano to be valued at around $500. If ... | ||
| Starck piano | 1/1/2012 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I have a starck baby grand in good condition,and I wish to sell. The first question is how old is ... A: Your piano was manufactured in 1917 if that number is correct. In our current economic and musical ... | ||
| Hazelton Brothers upright piano | 12/31/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: My home burned down, and took my vintage 1893 Hazelton Brothers upright piano with it. The piano was ... A: So sorry to hear that! I suggest you contact a local RPT (registered piano technician) who can help ... | ||
| vintage piano? | 12/31/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: Lindeblad, Could you tell me how old my Willis & Co upright piano is? The serial number 18756. ... A: Your piano was manufactured in 1918. In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your ... | ||
| value of a piano | 12/29/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I have a Ludwig and Company, NY baby grand piano with the original finish intact. The serial number ... A: In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your piano to be valued at around $500. If ... | ||
| 1942 Baldwin Grand 88 key | 12/29/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I have an opportunity to purchase from a relative (yikes!) a 1942 Baldwin grand (baby grand?) piano. ... A: I would recommend the Baldwin above any Essex or Boston piano as they are not in the same class as ... | ||
| Valuation of Chickering 5' Grand | 12/28/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: We've recently come into Chickering 5' grand #166134. It is in exquisite condition - in terms of ... A: I suggest you contact a local RPT (registered piano technician) who can help you out with an ... | ||
| Wilson Player Piano | 12/28/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I purchased a Wilson Player Piano and would like to know the year it was made and the value of my ... A: Your piano was manufactured in 1923. In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your ... | ||
| old howard upright piano value | 12/28/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: We bought a house a few years ago and the prior owner had left a Howard cincinnati chicago Upright ... A: In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your piano to be valued at around $300. If ... | ||
| 1907 Story and Clark upright, serial 21152 | 12/28/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: We've been offered this piano for free from relatives. It's currently out-of-state, four hours ... A: Story and Clark is a very good piano brand and one worth holding onto especially one made in this ... | ||
| an antique? worth selling? | 12/28/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I have a Hallet and Davis spinet piano with serial number 52 2 53 that is obviously in used ... A: If you can sell it you might get $50-100 if it can still play and if it can hold it's tune (when you ... | ||
| Ricca and Son Upright Piano | 12/27/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I have a Ricca and Son upright piano #73907. I was wandering what the value would be if I decided to ... A: Your piano was manufactured in 1925. In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your ... | ||
| year of piano | 12/27/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I am wondering if you could tell me what year my piano is. It is a Thurmer piano. There are two ... A: Thurmer is made in Germany. Your piano was manufactured in 1920. In our current economic and musical ... | ||
| Harvard Piano Company Upright | 12/27/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I have recently been given an old upright piano manufactured by the Harvard Piano Company, ... A: Your piano was manufactured in 1925 if the serial number is correct. If you have any further ... | ||
| gourlay winter lemming | 12/23/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: just wondering if you could tell me the model # and year of manufacture has the number 6278 on the ... A: Your piano was manufactured in 1913. I can't tell you the model, you would have to look inside the ... | ||
| Player piano | 12/23/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: Have a player piano and interested in selling. I have no idea of the value and or year built. The ... A: Your piano was manufactured in 1927. In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your ... | ||
| age of Smith and Nixon | 12/22/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I have a Smith and Nixon Baby Grand #18996. When was it built? A: Your piano was manufactured in 1906. If you have any further questions, please feel free to ask. ... | ||
| Milton Piano Co. player piano | 12/22/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: My family was just given a player piano from a friend. It says Milton Piano Company, NY on the ... A: In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your piano to be valued at around $300. If ... | ||
| Hallet,Davis & co. | 12/22/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I have A Hallet ,Davis & co.#71053 upright piano we inherited.I was wondering what it might be ... A: In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your piano to be valued at around $200-300 ... | ||
| 1949 Willis Loius XV upright | 12/21/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: We just inherited a 1949 Willis Louis XV style upright piano with a "Louis XV De Luxe" sound board. ... A: I would suggest getting a thermostat with a humidity gauge. Ideally a piano should be in a room with ... | ||
| piano | 12/21/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: mo. date on it is 1939. serial number is 72561. still plays. can you put a value on it? look good. ... A: In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your piano to be valued at around $200-300. ... | ||
| 1946 Kimball console | 12/20/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I am selling my piano - a 1946 Kimball console, with the original warranty certificate (#483362) and ... A: In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your piano to be valued at around $600. If ... | ||
| Kohler & Campbell upright value | 12/19/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I have a Kohler & Campbell Waldorf upright piano that is in really good shape I believe the serial# ... A: Your piano was manufactured in 1958. In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your ... | ||
| Gourlay Piano 8116 | 12/18/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: WE just bought an old Gourlay, Winter and Leeming piano, which says that it's a Boudoir Upright ... A: Your piano was manufactured in 1915. If you have any further questions, please feel free to ask. ... | ||
| harvard piano | 12/17/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: Ihave a harvard piano new scale upright piano serial number 38628 owned by a 95-year old lady. Can ... A: Your piano was manufactured in 1924. In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your ... | ||
| Smith & Nixon player piano | 12/16/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: Can you tell me approximate age and value? Thanks! A: Your piano was manufactured in 1926. In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your ... | ||
| piano value repair | 12/16/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I have a beautiful Schaeffer Piano. Inside it is marked NY 1873 and Chicago 1888. the number is ... A: In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your piano to be valued at around $500-800. ... | ||
| Schaff brothers upright | 12/16/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: My husband's work colleague is selling her Schaff bros upright piano. Please see listing. ... A: Yes the price offered is fair if in working condition and can hold a tune. If you have any further ... | ||
| Ennis & Co Piano | 12/15/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: My aunt-in-law has a lovely Ennis & Co piano. She said it was made in 1868. Its a fair condition, ... A: In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your piano to be valued at around $300-500. ... | ||
| Age of piano | 12/15/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I have a Victor of Chicago with the number 40102 on it. How would I find out how old it is? Thank ... A: Your piano was manufactured in 1916 if that number is the serial number which is likely.. If you ... | ||
| Willis Montreal Piano | 12/14/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I have a Willis and Co piano with the serial number 10132 and was wondering if you could tell me ... A: Your piano was manufactured in 1913. In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your ... | ||
| value Harvard upright ser#19488 | 12/14/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: what is my piano worth? Great shape.. everything works except 2 keys are slow to return...how can ... A: In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your piano to be valued at around $300. If ... | ||
| age of cabinet grand piano | 12/13/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: Our family heirloom is a German upright, cabinet grand piano, labled Chicago, Serial #46975, made ... A: In order for me to give you the correct information I need to know the manufacturer. Is the piano a ... | ||
| starr vintage piano | 12/13/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I have a vintage starr upright piano. Any idea the value. It is all made of wood. I also have the ... A: In our current economic and musical climate, we estimate your piano to be valued at around $300. If ... | ||
| Schumacher Goldstring | 12/11/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: My piano is an Schumacher Goldstring upright that was manufactured in April, 1878. It needs some ... A: If the piano has sentimental value to you and your family it would be worth restoring but not for ... | ||
| Clough and Warren Piano Age | 12/10/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I have a Clough and Warren Piano with Serial number 90076 and was wondering if someone could tell me ... A: Your piano was manufactured in 1911. If you have any further questions, please feel free to ask. ... | ||
| Est value of a schaeffer piano | 12/7/2011 | Todd Lindeblad |
| Q: I have a 1924 Schaeffer upright, model #56786, piano in fair condition. Was wondering what the ... A: I suggest you contact a local RPT (registered piano technician) who can help you out with an ... | ||
Todd Lindeblad
Top Expert on this page
Expertise
What is the value of vintage piano. How to find out the year a piano was built. How to locate the serial number on a piano. Is a vintage piano worth restoring. What work is needed to be done to fix a piano. Additional information, diagrams, and restoration tours on pianos can be found at: http://www.lindebladpiano.com/piano_info.htm.
Experience
Piano Restoration Specialist. My family has been in the piano restoration business since 1920. I am now the fourth generation and have worked in the piano business my whole life. You can read about our family history at the following link: http://www.lindebladpiano.com/about.htm
Education/Credentials
Learned from my father since I was a teenager. I have now been working in the piano restoration business specializing in the sale and restoration of vintage pianos for about 15 years.
Past/Present Clients
Stanford University, City of Sacramento, Roanoke Civic Center, Piano Teachers, Musicians
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