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phred358 Member

Joined: 08 Dec 2003 Posts: 2
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Posted: Mon Dec 08, 2003 7:03 pm Post subject: Age of Hobart M. Cable Piano |
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Hi -
Would love to know the age of the Hobart M. Cable piano sitting in our living room. It is 44287.
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Eric |
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Barrie Heaton Site Admin


Joined: 30 May 2003 Posts: 2099 Location: Lanc's
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Posted: Mon Dec 08, 2003 7:11 pm Post subject: |
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According to the book in my living room 44287 = c1914
Barrie, _________________ Barrie Heaton
Web Master UK Piano Page
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phred358 Member

Joined: 08 Dec 2003 Posts: 2
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Posted: Mon Dec 08, 2003 10:11 pm Post subject: |
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| Thank you for telling me. Wow, thats an old piano. Do you know of anyway I could get replacement ivory for the keys? |
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Barrie Heaton Site Admin


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Posted: Mon Dec 08, 2003 10:33 pm Post subject: |
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Your local piano tuner should be able to help if it is just odd ivory’s that are missing or need repairing, if it is a full set of ivory you need that is quite expensive (probably more that the piano is worth ) you are better going to an ivory specialist
Barrie, _________________ Barrie Heaton
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ruby cadilac Member

Joined: 26 Nov 2003 Posts: 3
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Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2003 3:50 am Post subject: Ivory Available |
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www.pianoparts.com is selling ivory key tops in the US that have passed government regulations. A full set of ivory key tops will cost you about $1200 plus installation by your tech.
There phone number is 1-888-668-3788 in the US. |
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