Year | Serial No. | Year | Serial No. |
1900 | 3300 | 1950 | 26400 |
1905 | 4900 | 1955 | 29200 |
1910 | 7000 | 1960 | 31350 |
1915 | 9700 | 1965 | 34800 |
1920 | 13000 | 1970 | 37000 |
1925 | 15800 | 1975 | 38160 |
1930 | 19600 | 1980 | 38800 |
1935 | 21800 | 1985 | 39501 |
1940 | 22700 | 1990 | 39801 |
1945 | 24000 | 1994 | 40741 |
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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