FAQ

What is the price?

Sold

Where is it located?

The piano is located in Sudbury, MA.

Can I try it before buying?

Yes, local buyers are welcome to try it.

Is shipping included?

Shipping costs are paid by the buyer.

Contact information for piano movers is listed below:

  • Allegro piano movers: 1-617-999-8030

  • Griffin piano movers: 1-774-388-6081

  • Northeast piano movers: 1-413-543-1600

Why are we selling?

We are selling due to the death of the pianist. The piano is lightly used due to pianist's lengthy illness.

Was an assessment done for the piano?

Yes, an assessment was performed. Below is a detailed breakdown by component:

  1. Soundboard

  • A couple small cracks on the top; not visible from the bottom.

  • Possible subtle rib separation near tail (not measurable with .010 feeler gauge).

  • Otherwise good.

  1. Bridge

  • Condition: Good.

  1. Action

  • Hammers require light filing/shaping.

  • A few loose flanges (not bad).

  • Sample repetition levers: 3–5 grams.

  • Backchecks: Good.

  • Knuckles require lubrication.

  1. Cabinet

  • Minor scratches present.

  1. Pedals & Casters

  • Overall good.

  • Sostenuto and sustain pedals exhibit knocking.


  1. Pin Block

  • Medium tightness.

  1. Strings

  • Spill observed in high treble area.

  • Rust/corrosion on duplex.

  • Good otherwise

  • Bass strings sound good.

  1. Dampers

  • All dampers functional.

  • Slight whooshing in bi/tri-chord felts; slightly long (likely normal for Schimmel).

  1. Bench

  • Leather shows light cuts and scratches.

  1. Balance Rail & Front Rail

  • Condition: Very Good.

  1. Movers’ Access

  • Three stairs at the front.

Is the piano returnable?

Once purchased the piano is not returnable. We recommend you test it out before purchasing.

What is the age and serial number of the piano?

The piano was purchased in 2001 in Massachusetts. Serial number is 337607.

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