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by doreencawood
12 Feb 2011, 10:16
Forum: Piano History
Topic: John Brinsmead & Sons piano
Replies: 5
Views: 8432

Re: John Brinsmead & Sons piano

re query Doreen Cawood - I forgot to mention that we are taking the piano from our home here in South Africa to Australia. They are quite strict here about exporting ivory and that is why I was querying. We do have to have a certificate from Parks Board officials to take it with us.The Natal Parks B...
by doreencawood
11 Feb 2011, 13:05
Forum: Piano History
Topic: John Brinsmead & Sons piano
Replies: 5
Views: 8432

John Brinsmead & Sons piano

We have a piano with brass candlesticks which says John Brinsmead & Sons, London. We are emigrating to Australia, and have to have a permit. Would the keys be ivory made rom elephant tusk and what should we insure it for. Ref on the inside lid is 56397 Many thanks Doreen Cawood aldocawood@gmail....