Sunday 11 August 2024

Byrne Piano Co. Serial Nos.

1900

26000

1901

29000

1902

32000

1903

35000

1904

38000

1905

41000

1906

44000

1907

47000

1908

50000

1909

53000

1910

55000

1911

58000

1912

61000

It is remarkable that data on piano serial numbers has survived so well for over a century. However, some inaccuracies are inevitable. These serial numbers are to be used only as a rough guide to a piano's age. An exact date does not make a material difference to a piano assessment. To be within 2 to 5 years is accurate enough to give an informed report on a piano.

 

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