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Monday, 12 August 2024

Chase, A. B. Piano Serial Nos.

1900

42000

1904

47000

1908

52600

1912

55600

1916

58800

1920

62000

1924

66000

1928

70000

1932

190000

1936

106500

1938

111500

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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