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by badhuis
16 Jul 2016, 10:50
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Broadwood bought at an auction
Replies: 12
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Re: Broadwood bought at an auction

Many thanks for all the interesting answers and opinions. As said, I invited a piano tuner/restorer over to have a look and if possible start tuning it, and discuss any problems with me. Well, he was here yesterday and I have to say it was a most interesting evening! He came at 4.30 pm and left at 9...
by badhuis
02 Jul 2016, 11:47
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Broadwood bought at an auction
Replies: 12
Views: 20612

Re: Broadwood bought at an auction

As said I have already bought the piano and the pics are showing it in my living room. Very happy with it, it is a very nice piece of furniture. Not sure if I will keep it if it cannot be restored as an instrument. There is a local tuner which also has restored several old pianos. I will ask him to ...
by badhuis
01 Jul 2016, 17:16
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Broadwood bought at an auction
Replies: 12
Views: 20612

Re: Broadwood bought at an auction

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by badhuis
01 Jul 2016, 15:58
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Broadwood bought at an auction
Replies: 12
Views: 20612

Broadwood bought at an auction

No - not Ebay. A local second hand shop holds an auction once a year where the things are sold that they think are more valuable than the other stuff they sell. So I visited with my wife the auction and we both much liked the old piano there - great woodwork, nice details, a good old British firm an...