Baldu & Cie

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aronp24
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Baldu & Cie

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I believe it is an antique german piano...been in the family for years..it is an ivory colored upright with gold trim...the only names on it are BALDU
and CIE & Witten

that's all I could get from it...any help would be appreciated
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"et cie" would suggest either a French piano, or that it was made for sale in France. We have no record of this name, the nearest is Baldur, Frankfurt.
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Bill Kibby wrote:"et cie" would suggest either a French piano, or that it was made for sale in France. We have no record of this name, the nearest is Baldur, Frankfurt.
well thanks for the response...I shall keep trying
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If you would like to email me some photos, especially interior details, I may have more idea.
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