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by Tony Ashforth
26 Feb 2004, 12:33
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Collard & Collard Cottage Grand
Replies: 1
Views: 6761

Collard & Collard Cottage Grand

As discussed in the general forum, I am replacing my Collard & Collard with a new Boston Steinway. I have already posted my "for sale" advert on your "Pianos for Sale - General Public" site, together with a Photo, but wonder whether you can give me any guide as to value. I bo...
by Tony Ashforth
23 Feb 2004, 17:39
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Choice of new conservatory grand
Replies: 3
Views: 9380

New Conservatory Grand

Thanks Barrie for your prompt reply. I visited Coach House Pianos in Swansea last weekend to try both Yamaha C3 and Boston 178. No question that the Boston was favourite out of the 2 tried - and not just because of the Steinway connection! - although I feel the Steinway name will probably not harm s...
by Tony Ashforth
16 Feb 2004, 13:33
Forum: Piano Advice
Topic: Choice of new conservatory grand
Replies: 3
Views: 9380

Choice of new conservatory grand

I am looking to purchase a new grand piano to replace my c1900 Collard & Collard straight-strung cottage grand. I have narrowed my choice to a Yamaha C3 and a Boston Steinway 178. Apart from playing both models are there any general problems with either model that I should be aware of before mak...