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Hi Bill, I have a John Spencer & Co upright which, based on the serial number, you identified as being circa 1921. My daughter has just started piano lessons, and has been told that pianos have 88 keys. I told her to go and count our piano keys, assuming there was 88, but was surprised to learn ...

Many thanks - the Solvol Autosol did the trick brilliantly; the keys look brand new.

Any hints for the ebony keys? I did try a good quality dark wood polish, making sure not to get on the ivory keys, but not sure if this is the best thing.

Cheers,
Sam

I'm in Fremantle, Western Australia. Today I was given a fantastic gift by my partner - a John Spencer & Co upright. Was wondering if you would be able to give me a rough idea as to its age - the number on the inside is 72399. Anything else you can tell me about it would also be appreciated (mod...

I'm in Fremantle, Western Australia. Today I was given a fantastic gift by my partner - a John Spencer & Co upright. Was wondering if you would be able to give me a rough idea as to its age - the number on the inside is 72399. Anything else you can tell me about it would also be appreciated (mod...