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by François Renier
14 Sep 2014, 11:09
Forum: Piano History
Topic: J. GUNTHER Bruxelles ODEOLA
Replies: 11
Views: 18351

Re: J. GUNTHER Bruxelles ODEOLA

Dear members, I promised a couple of months ago to post some pictures of the piano. I would select some important ones. But after reconsidering I put all my photos in a dropbox with the following link: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/bcqt3gsi0l4i6di/AACthUdCz9Te-zvJKOlTx8BFa?dl=0 Using this link you can ...
by François Renier
10 May 2014, 21:42
Forum: Piano History
Topic: J. GUNTHER Bruxelles ODEOLA
Replies: 11
Views: 18351

Re: J. GUNTHER Bruxelles ODEOLA

The following is an e-mail sent to you by carlosalce via your account on "UK Piano Page Piano Forum": J Gunther 20867 is from 1924 El interior tiene un aspecto bastante bien conservado. Cuando lo desmonte me gustaría que publicara fotos de la máquina del player. Saludos I have a lot of pho...
by François Renier
04 May 2014, 17:20
Forum: Piano History
Topic: J. GUNTHER Bruxelles ODEOLA
Replies: 11
Views: 18351

Re: J. GUNTHER Bruxelles ODEOLA

Dear Colin,

Thanks. Knowing beginning 1900 is Ok for me. The exact date is not that important.

During my cleaning before restoration I unfortunately did not find any markings.

Kind regards.

Ir François Renier
by François Renier
03 May 2014, 11:55
Forum: Piano History
Topic: J. GUNTHER Bruxelles ODEOLA
Replies: 11
Views: 18351

Re: J. GUNTHER Bruxelles ODEOLA

Dear Bill,

Thanks for accepting my topic.

I join a picture of the complete piano. I hope this will help you to date it?

Thanks also for removing the word “pianola”. I understand why now and will not use it again.

Kind regards.

Ir François Renier
by François Renier
03 May 2014, 10:47
Forum: Piano History
Topic: J. GUNTHER Bruxelles ODEOLA
Replies: 11
Views: 18351

Re: J. GUNTHER Bruxelles ODEOLA

Dear Colin, Thanks for your quick reply. Black & white? Yes! Due to the limit of MB for the attachments I transformed my colour pictures in B&W. So I can keep the high definition of the pictures with much less MB. But, agreed, it looks nice. Thanks also for your information about the word “P...
by François Renier
01 May 2014, 12:41
Forum: Piano History
Topic: J. GUNTHER Bruxelles ODEOLA
Replies: 11
Views: 18351

J. GUNTHER Bruxelles ODEOLA

Dear Madam, dear Sir, I am restoring a player piano. On the front above the keyboard is marked J. GUNTHER BRUXELLES ODEOLA On the metal frame of the strings it is also marked J. GUNTHER serial number 20867. On the piano action is marked: MECANIQUE SCHWANDER à repetition J. HERRBURGER - PARIS I wonde...