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We have just looked through a magnifying glass at the 'Medal' on the piano. It appears to say either 1890 or 1898. We cannot find a serial number inside or any date. All that is inside are the letters 'SMC' embossed inside. On the website link the exhibition medals link appears to be no longer avail...

Hello. I have an old piano and I am trying to discover its history. It has a 'Willis and Sons' on a metal plate attached to it above the keys along with 'Gold Medal Award' with Queen Victoria's head. I can only find out about 'Willis and Sons' as organ manufacturers and not pianos. It also has 'Darl...