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I was trying to track down why there is a buzziness with the C below middle C and ended up taking off all the removable boards, including the moulding between the key lid and the keys. Under this moulding on the lowest key I found another serial number, and a tuner's date. 20200509_131751_compress41...

Interesting photo, could be the same piano with minor styling changes over five or so years. I popped the bottom panel off for a more thorough look at the frame, but found no names or dates. Thank you for your very informative answers, helps me feel a bit more of a connection to the old girl. David

Hi, thanks for this. Definitely two different pianos, both originally imported to Sydney. Photos are: Close up photo of the pinblock where the number has been applied with a punch. I agree four digits is not long if it's a serial number. But definitely 1887 - the shape of the 8s is distinctly differ...

Hi, old thread I know but this is the only place on the web that I have found a piano like mine. Mine is basically same except it's never been covered in house paint, and it has one rectangular beading instead of three on the front panel as with the original poster's piano. IMAG0523.JPG It has a ser...