A blue book of pianos is a compilation of prices of new and used pianos, which can be used to give you an estimate of a pianos value. This particular model is a prime example of what kimball. I have searched the piano blue book website that has a ton of piano serial numbers from a bunch of different manufacturers. Used your unwanted piano or organ removed for free for sale in oak hill your unwanted piano or organ removed for free posted by dallas kirsch in oak hill. Kimball viennese classic grand piano free delivery in usa. This information can help guide you in making important decisions.
Contact us in the way thats most convenient for you. Use our handy dealer locator tool to find a kimball dealer near you. D uring the golden age of grand pianos, many different piano manufacturers competed to gain market share and establish themselves as an industry leader. However, some kimball pianos sport elaborate designs, most commonly etched with leaves and acorns. For the first 20 years, they built a nice selection of square grand pianos before building their first upright pianos in 1870. For used orpins i 198586 5icjmt50uh6 music software. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Piano hinges, hardware, lid props, buttons, piano knobs. A good piano in poor condition is still a poor piano. Haines brothers piano company was established in 1851 by napoleon j. The kimball awardwinning customer service team is ready to assist you. I am so happy i did if you took the chill songs from owl city, removed the vocals, and then added even more ambience to them, you get port blue.
Kimball pianos look much like other uprights and grand pianos. I only knew that adam young was the owner and composer of owl city, but when i discovered he also had previous projects like port blue, insect airport, and. The kimbell art museum in fort worth, texas, hosts an art collection as well as traveling art exhibitions, educational programs and an extensive research library. I have an upright kimball piano i think its a studio upright, i dont really know anything about pianos with the serial number 462042, and i want to find out a date, but i cant find it anywhere online.
Kimball piano pricing guide suggested list prices blue book of. Helping you determine the value of a piano continued page 2 please note, this article was written back in 2009. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. The age of your piano is determined by the serial number.
I wont claim to know every single thing there is to know about a. While the kimball piano value makes it more accessible to beginners, you can buy highend pianos suitable for wellseasoned players. Kimball international consists of three furniture brands. Headphone jack 16kr0m 48k ram rom cartridge port builtin crt screen option. It is vital to understand that piano values are determined by many factors, and a blue book can by its nature only give you a ballpark figure.
The bluebook of pianos is an invaluable handbook for anyone who owns or plans to buy a piano. This remarkable 51 kimball baby grand is referred to as a sleeper in the piano industry. If you dont want it send me a picture and ill pick it up for free. Kimballs award winning furniture inspires productivity and collaboration with an emphasis on design and sustainability.
Kimball baby grand 1988 model 520 bosendorfer design aspects. Age and value of piano ww kimball serial number 423110 answered by a verified musical instrument appraiser. Its a spinet, with a case on it that is just a plain brown box not even a keyboard cover as i remember. For the best in office supplies and organization, look no further than miles kimball.
Kimball and company, the worlds largest piano and organ manufacturer at certain times in the 19th and 20th centuries. But, i did also note that the blue book doesnt list the pianos from the sejung line. Pianos are harder to sell than cars fewer people have them, fewer people want them, and determining the actual condition of a piano is a specialty. Kimball pianos a history of one of the largest piano manufacturers. Prices are given only for the lowestpriced style of each model.
My favorite school memory is having my elementary school music teacher play the pink panther theme song on the piano when we would be lining up to. Many images also are included, which aids in identifying the piano by design. The blue book for pianos is less reliable than the comparable blue book for cars. This represents a rare opportunity to own a handcrafted, european designed semiconcert grand of the highest echelon in great condition for the price of a used asian production piano. How old is my kimball piano with the serial number 462042. Pierce piano atlasthe worlds most authoritative publication on piano manufacturers, past and present. Port blue is a lessknown instrumental project with several albums, titled the albatross ep, bsides, arctic, and the airship. This is a list current used piano prices of these models made after 1985. To obtain the age of your piano and details about the manufacturer, click. Im 15, i dont know much about piano notes and stuff, so i learned myself to play by ear and by youtube videos xd lol. Now you have access to the complete piano pricing that before was only available to piano dealers.
Kimball midwest is a maintenance and repair operations mro distributor committed to superior products, customer service and product availability. The value of a specific piano model may be determined on the basis of the price shown. Knowing the fair market value of kimball pianos is useful to sellers, buyers and owners. How much is my 35 year old whitney,kimball piano worth. With more than 150 years in the industry, kimball has produced a range of pianos that can be appreciated by players of any ability. Port blue in the yacht club sheet music download free in pdf or. Kimball pianos were very popular, especially with the middle class, and were. Exonumia counter stamped 1874 indian 1c 8397 stamped gb kimball. Beginner mistakes that are slowing down your piano progress duration. This list does not include the many furniture styles and finishes. Living pianos offers a wide selection of new and used pianos for sale including. Pierce piano atlas, 12th edition 2008, larry ashley publisher, albuquerque, nm.
A kimball spinet piano, model 412r and serial number t32463, with a mahoganyveneered cabinet with an openwork music rack in a pointed arch design, a relief pattern border at the base of the upper front board, gold tone fleurdelis backplates to the fallboard knobs, and square tapered legs with spade feet on casters. Kimball specifically became one of the giants in the space, juggling both quality and affordability, while churning out grand and upright pianos on a scale seldom seen by. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. Reverb 3 piston presets 1 8 tonebars piano chimes harp reverb leslie swell sustain.
Port blue is an ambient instrumental side project of multiinstrumentalist adam young, better known for being the artist behind owl city and sky sailing. In each case we show the lowest price at retail for each size. Kimball, americas home piano company, generally made pianos that had nice cabinets but were fair to poor musically. The bluebook of pianos the guide to new piano prices. Find great deals on ebay for kimball piano and kimball sign. Kimball art case ivory baby grand wgold trim warranty.
Kimball upright piano agevalue upright player piano. Directions for tuners kimball player piano kimball player piano on. The blue book of pianos will allow you to identify a piano using the serial number or the brand. We have a huge selection of used and secondhand pianos for sale. Herald teacher of the week, phasd golden apple award, edpress award for childrens fiction, finalistyoung hoosier book award. Kimball pianos for sale buy a kimball piano at pianomart. The price and list, at least on the four different makes i looked at, appears to be an exact copy of the 20072008 supplement to the piano book. I have an upright kimball piano that is in excellent shape. Founded originally in 1857 by william wallace kimball, the kimball piano company got its start as a piano dealer, selling. The kimball piano and organ story bradley, van allen on. Used kimball bosendorfer semi concert grand for sale. There better models were ok for home use for kids to take lessons on, but the 3710 was the cheapest piano they built.
Kimball equipment companys focus is in serving the aggregate, mining and contractor market with products and supplies for crushing, screening, conveying, and washing equipment as well as for concrete and asphalt production equipment. Its initial artwork came from the private collection of kay and velma kimbell, who also provided funds for a new building to house it. Haines brothers was known for building high quality, lovely sounding instruments and they. Pianomarts extensive inventory includes literally hundreds of new and secondhand pianos crafted by piano makers large and small, from a. It gives complete, practical guidelines that explains the workings of both grand and upright pianos. A blue book of pianos is a compilation of prices of new and used pianos, which can be used to give you an estimate of a piano s value. Piano hinges, hardware, music desks, lid props, knobs, buttons. Full text of organ blue book 19851986 see other formats official organ valuation guide.
Alumni stories port huron central port huron high school. Kimball, model 670s, 67 grand piano viennese classic bosendorfer finish. To email kimball customer service, please use the form below. So, instead of moving production to asia, the piano division folded in mid1996. I took the link to the blue book and noticed the same thing as did teclado. Used pianos for sale living pianos online piano store.
This section lists the average resale prices for used pianos. How much is my 35 year old whitney, kimball piano worth. Any such price list would only cause confusion in the marketplace. Kimball piano prices and value upright, grand new, used. Kimball company, also known as the kimball piano and organ company and later renamed kimball international, inc. We also stock large inventories of wear parts for all makes of crushing equipment. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Some piano manufacturers place serial numbers in various places. Age and value of piano ww kimball serial number 423110. While the main points are still valid some of the prices will have changed. Covering two beautiful and complex pieces of adam youngs port blue, from his album the airship 2007. To learn how a piano works and how to go about buying one, we encourage you to purchase the piano book.
59 1624 124 1015 708 1110 1639 494 1245 761 1472 443 1392 703 51 1531 1180 728 825 863 1563 1535 1353 77 1195 1535 1292 1522 7 1043 818 1166 1509 1559 1619 738 941 891 1244 1326 227 815 258 772 1239 1498 1440 67 205