Retail prices of new grand pianos 1985 1995 2005.
Howard baby grand piano price.
We quickly worked out which pianos were over priced or good value.
Baby grand by howard cincinnati.
Still known as a reliable and durable piano many howard pianos can be found in relatively good condition today.
Whats the difference between a grand and baby grand piano.
As with all grand pianos the horizontal action of the hammers on the piano strings make baby grand pianos a superior option to uprights because notes are repeated more reliably and with more consistent tone.
Used in good condition some are worth more than original price.
After finding this site we began by cross referencing all the pianos we were looking at with the valuation calculators.
Baby grand pianos provide sonorous concert quality sound without taking up as much space as grand pianos or concert grand pianos.
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Howard instruments were of very good quality and like all baldwin products were very durable with superior sound quality.
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A baby grand piano is built to be shorter than 5 feet in length.
Pianomart s extensive inventory includes literally hundreds of new and second hand pianos crafted by piano makers large and small from a b.
The howard pianos were offered as a more affordable option to some of the expensive and higher end baldwin pianos.
A fundamental feature that separates a grand piano from a baby grand piano is size.
Baldwin built pianos under the howard brand name until the late 1960s.
These brand names listed here accounted for over 95 of all grand pianos sold in the united states during the last 35 years.
If your piano has some interesting casework such as inlaid panel or fretwork or carved details on the legs and lyre then this should make it more attractive to potential buyers and could attract a higher price.
Thus i estimate that this circa 64 year old 5 foot baby grand piano would have a value in the region of 2000 to 3000 for a private sale.
Today the baldwin and howard names are owned by the gibson guitar company of nashville tennessee.
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Because of the grand pianos increased size its strings are also longer.
2 restoring a howard piano.
We were looking to purchase a baby grand piano late last year but didn t have any idea what we should expect to pay.
Determining whether a piano is worth restoring can be a difficult decision.
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