Baldwin Acrosonic Upright Piano, Made in USA. Condition is Used. Needs tuning and minor repairs. Estimated to be 40 - 50 years old.
HowOld Is Your Piano?Youwill need 2 things to determine the age of your piano:1.The brand name of the piano.Note:Some pianos will have more than one name for the manufacturer.For example: 'Hamilton' by Baldwin or 'CableNelson' by Everett. To make sure that you have allof the information you will need, open the lid of your pianoand check out the name or names engraved or printed on theplate.
Do NOT trust the name on the outside of the pianosince in could have been refinished and a different nameadded.2. The serial number (NOT the model number) of the piano.To locate the serial number on a vertical piano,open the top and look inside.
Almost all of them includethe serial number on the plate in a small 'window'near the tuning pins. The number will usually be a 4 to7 digit number, but may include a letter or two. If youcan't locate it here, look inside to the far left or farright as some manufacturers attach it there on a small pieceof metal. It may be stamped in the wood under the lid, oras a last resort, pull the piano away from the wall andlook on the back.To locate the serial number on a grand piano, takethe music desk off.
It's usually stamped on the pinblockhere. Also look on the soundboard, many of the manufacturerswill include it inside one of the 'windows' inthe plate.After you have located the manufacturer's name and the serialnumber, you have two options.Either and I will be GLAD to look up the age for you,.or checkout some of the links that I've included to see if you canfind it yourself on the internet.I do not do appraisal values over the internet or phone.The serial numbersgiven on this site, located next to the year, is the LAST piano madeduring that year.