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by Claudia Konig
08 Mar 2011, 15:26
Forum: Piano History
Topic: John Spencer & Co
Replies: 12
Views: 10035

Re: John Spencer & Co

Thanks everyone for your replies. Just to summarise your thoughts so far (excuse me if I maybe haven't understood all the details exacty): The original piano can most likely be dated back to pre 1900. It has most likely been "streamlined" based on your assessment of the different top and b...
by Claudia Konig
07 Mar 2011, 13:54
Forum: Piano History
Topic: John Spencer & Co
Replies: 12
Views: 10035

Re: John Spencer & Co

Hello Bill, thank you so much for your quick reply. This is quite exciting because I didn't realise that the piano could be nearly that old. I have uploaded a picture to give you a better impression of the piano. The serial number is indeed inside in the upper right hand corner. Checking it again af...
by Claudia Konig
07 Mar 2011, 05:24
Forum: Piano History
Topic: John Spencer & Co
Replies: 12
Views: 10035

John Spencer & Co

Hello Bill, we've got an upright piano with a John Spencer Co serial number 20655 on the inside. Above this number another number is given - 2B . However, on the ouside above the keys it says Russel & Russell. I'd appreciate if you could tell us something about the connection between Russell &am...