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by jbrianlong
11 Nov 2007, 03:03
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Wakefield
Replies: 6
Views: 6906

Followup

Followup on the Wakefield: Having searched a few more places, I have found listings for a "Marvin-Wakefield Piano Co" in Phoenix, Arizona, a "Wakefield Piano Co" in Reading, Massachusetts, and a "Wakefield Piano Co" in Akron, Ohio, all ranging in dates from the mid 1800...
by jbrianlong
29 Oct 2007, 11:49
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Wakefield
Replies: 6
Views: 6906

Dear Mr Kibby,

I would be glad to send some photos.

Do you only want ones of the exterior or are you looking for
photos that show the marks and plate I mentioned as well?

Thank you again for your effort and assistance!

--J Brian Long
by jbrianlong
28 Oct 2007, 23:25
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Wakefield
Replies: 6
Views: 6906

Mr Kibby, Thank you so much for the reply. Per your suggestion, I took a look at the webpage and then searched the frame for any stamps. I did find two. At the bottom center were three numbers: 10 9 5 and then in the upper left-hand corner was simply: 9 Also, I am beginning to doubt that the piano w...
by jbrianlong
28 Oct 2007, 21:38
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Wakefield
Replies: 6
Views: 6906

Wakefield

Hi. My son has been given a piano (our first), and we cannot seem to find out much about it. I have searched the internet to no avail and I even paid a company in Chicago $10.00 to research it for me, but they could find nothing in their files about it either (to my pleasant surprise, they refunded ...