Who will buy my old piano?
The Donation Option
- Piano Finders: www.pianofinders.com.
- Piano Adoption: www.pianoadoption.com.
- Pianos for Education: www.pianosforeducation.org.
- Society of Unique Artists: www.suartists.org.
- Keys 4/4 Kids: www.keys44kids.net.
How much does a Kimball piano cost?
Considered a middle tier piano in terms of quality, sound, and price, Kimball Pianos range in value between $500-1,000 unrestored. Depending on the type, style, and age of the piano, Lindeblad has restored some Kimball pianos to now be worth up to $20,000.
How do you date a Kimball piano?
If you have ever wondered about the date that your Kimball piano, or any other piano for that matter, was made, you can easily find out by locating the instrument’s serial number and searching out the year of correspondence.
When did w.w.kimball start making pianos?
W.W. Kimball was a brilliant salesman who knew how to successfully market and promote across the USA. At first they Hallet & Davis, J.P. Hale and Hallet & Davis. They began manufacturing their own pianos in 1888. Kimball and player pianos by 1902.
When did Kimball stop making artfield vertical pianos?
By 1996 Kimball International stopped producing Artfield only made vertical pianos under the Krakauer brand formerly owned by Kimball. Finally in 2002, they sold their Bosendorfer subsidiary to an Austrian bank and exited the piano business. In 2005, Brighton Music Inc. acquired the rights to the Kimball name, creating Kimball Piano USA.
Who was the largest piano maker in the world?
In the period of around 10 years, Kimball underwent a period of rejuvenation and by 1969 had once gain regained its title as largest piano maker worldwide. The subsidiary company grew so successful that they shipped 150 electric organs and 250 pianos on a daily basis from the factory.