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Yeh, the number suggests around 1983 - so fairly new in piano terms. I might suggest you purchase a hygrometer & temperature gauge to keep an eye on things - you can get them will as a dual gauge - ask your tuner. Humidity should be between 40 - 70% and temperature..... well, as cool as possibl...

Thanks for your replies guys, it’s nice to know I’m not a million miles off with my thoughts so far. With regard to the age, the advert doesn’t state 1985, but rather the serial number, beginning with 360XXXX which I assumed to be around ’85. I’m guessing it’s probably more like 83/84 if 39XXXXX is ...

Good afternoon guys, first post on the forum so i'll try to keep it succinct. Has anyone bought from Richard Lawson pianos, and if so, how did you find the experience? I am currently considering buying a second hand Yamaha U1, from 1985. So far everything seems ok, answers to my questions have all b...