Lester baby grand piano serial number

Antique carved Mahogany. Gorgeous 's Lester Baby Grand Piano. As used in the Philadelphia Philharmonic Orchestra. Original carved Bench included. Original keys, glorious sound, and in very, very good condition. Has been showcased in a Winery more than played lately. Must sell to appreciative owner who would love to HEAR it played. Shipping separate and negotiated.

Baby Grand Mahagony Lester This Lester baby grand 5' was built in serial number: and has been in my family since it was bought new. My mother and aunt learned to play on it when they were kids. And I also grew up studying piano on this instrument. I later became a professional musician and private music instructor, so the piano was well-maintained and used for many years.

In the past several years, it has not been used much and hasn't been tuned recently, but it is still in good working order. All keys work, pins are in good shape, all pedals work. There is some cosmetic damage to the cabinet. I am actually very sad to give up this instrument. But I'm moving long distance and cannot take it with me. It must go by the end of the month. Selling as is, no warranty. Buyer is responsible for moving the piano and all costs incurred during that move.

Bench with storage included. Bonus: 2 Manhasset music stands free if you want them. Call or text The Lester Piano Company was a major contributor to the American piano industry during the Golden Age of piano building. Established in in Philadelphia. Lester built a full line of pianos for decades under several different names including Lester, Leonard, Bellaire, and Betsy Ross.

The earlier models of Lester had a reputation of being very good quality instruments. Used Lester Baby Grand Piano 5 foot. Good working condition wood finish is a little dull. Was received from a relative that had it in Florida. Comes with a bench and dehumidifier. Serial Number is Any questions please call Stan This is a Lester Baby Grand Piano serial Restored and recently tuned. It is in very good condition and has the matching piano seat.

See pictures, if you have any questions don't hesitate to ask. Lester art case baby grand piano. This is a solid condition baby grand that can look fantastic upon refinishing. Local pick up in Livermore. We can assist with shipping both in US and EU. More pics available upon request. Please ask questions before pushing buy it now I am a mover.

Not a piano shop. I ship any piano nation wide and world wide Min. Comes with the bench. My best. Playable, piano in stock today. JOE Made with in Austin, TX. Lester Baby Grand Piano good shape with bench This is an antique with bench. Historically: The Baldwin piano has an individuality of the highest character.

When it was exhibited at the International Exposition at Paris in it was honored with an award The Grand Prix which has never been bestowed on any, other American piano, and the highest honor ever received by any, piano made In America. The Baldwin pianos are made in most modem and perfectly equipped factories under ideal manufacturing conditions. At the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Mo. The "New York Tribune," in commenting on the comprehensive display of the Baldwin Company at Paris, and the success of this piano and this house, said that they made a record that would never he forgot in the history of uprights, grands and reproducing pianos, the grands including the various sizes from concert grands to small grands for parlors.

The Baldwin Manualo is a unification of the most artistic piano with the most scientific players' construction; in other words, it combines the highest artistic attainment in piano production with the most gratifying ability of performance.

The Baldwin Grand Piano, designed, built and guaranteed by the Baldwin Company is used exclusively by the first rank of artists in all spheres of musical expression - pianists, composers, conductors, singers, instrumentalists - as well as the outstanding symphony orchestras around the world and in music festivals everywhere. Without reservation, from the nine-foot concert grand to the five feet, two inch grand, every Baldwin embodies the latest concepts of acoustical science and piano making, it is a precision engineered musical instrument of the highest degree of excellence.

Any Baldwin made piano is worth the time. Money and energy to rebuild or refurbish. Following is a list of brand names that are in use or in development, by Gibson, since A. In Gibson acquired a piano factory in the Guangdong Province, of China. In they purchased the Dongbei Piano Group, third-biggest Chinese piano maker. Controlled by the Baldwin Piano Company. See Acrosonic or Baldwin for additional numbers. Serial numbers are for the first piano made in year shown.

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Th i s fa c tory was c losed in In Yamaha sta r ted w i t h 5 0 and then chan g ed t o , n u mbe r s. Many of the public schools in Philadelphia have Lester pianos. In , Lester PIano Company decided to pilot a new piano action with the elbows made of plastic. With the rise of plastics in the s, Lester joined the bandwagon. However, the actions performed poorly and were recalled by the company later that year.

A little over a decade later, the company stopped piano production altogether. Even in its heyday, Lester pianos were a less expensive option for an in-home piano.