Wednesday 14 August 2024

Ronisch Piano Serial Nos.

Year

Serial No.

1900

30000

1905

39000

1910

50800

1915

63200

1920

67500

1925

73400

1930

76000

1935

76250

1940

76400

1945

76800

1950

77100

1955

78300

1957

79000

1961

86000

1966

100000

1976

150000

1980

175000

1985

185000

1990

200000

1995

207000

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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