Scale-105B, Style-U
Piano is in 100% original condition and is remarkable considering this. Approach to any work will be conservative.
Description
Full Concert Grand
Features Harmonic Bar/Capo D'Astro Bar in top two treble sections
Serial #78410
Case #3369
8’9.25” in length
Mahogany Casing
"Swiss Action" with brass capstans and brass action flanges.
Shipped to Chickering & Sons, New York City on February 18, 1890.
Restorative Work Needed
Action
One of the below options will be determined:
New hammers & hammer shanks only
New Hammers only
Leave alone and regulate only
Keyboard and Action Frame (Completed)
Necessary keyboard work.
Damper Action (Completed)
Pedals and Pedal Trapwork (Completed)
Rebushing, re-leathering, and refelting (as needed).
Case Finish (Completed)
Full case refinishing.
Interior Structure
Install new soundboard, pinblock, plate rebronzing, new strings. Some of this work must be redone due to one octave and a half sounding poor.