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#SCHAEFFER PIANO CHICAGO SERIAL NUMBER#
Find Your Piano’s Age & History with it's Serial Number.To recap the interior: the serial number can be found on the back of the keyslip, on the action's keyframe, or on the cheek blocks (each side), once removed. To the right and left of the keys are two end cheek blocks, which are each secured down with a giant bolt or screw, which passes through the piano's keybed, both of which must be removed, to access the interior of the piano (see video, above).Ĭaution: When unscrewing and removing the cheek blocks, do not mistake the piano's leg screw/bolt, with the cheek block's screw/bolt.Īlso, be careful not to drop the cheek blocks once they are removed, which may gouge and permanently damage their delicate condition. The serial number may be stamped on the frame's wooden base, immediately under the keys. On older pianos, you may find 3-5 screws, underneath the keyslip, that need to be removed (lift up, in most cases) to view the action frame. Piano Buyer includes a chart, Prices of Used Pianos, which was compiled after querying a number of piano technicians about their memories of comparable sales. Over the Rainbow lyric by EYHarburg, Music by Harold Arlen performed on Piano by Bill Schaeffer Recorded at Sunburst Recording, Culver City Bob Wayne, engineer Shot on Flip Mino on location in Los Angeles, CA on 12-22-2010 by Bill Schaeffer copyright 2010 William A. one or both of the cheek blocks, viewed to the right and left of the piano's keyboard. We transform grand and upright pianos into beautiful, high quality instruments. Schaeffer’s Piano Company is the established leader in piano repairs and piano restoration with 120+ years of piano craftsmanship and repair expertise. action frame (after the keyslip is removed), or stamped on Now leading the third generation and training the fourth, Rick Schaeffer keeps the family tradition alive. Each unnumbered page contains one or more drawings and is covered by a. Serial number is often hidden and stamped on the other side, facing the keys). This 12-page promotional booklet advertises Schaeffer pianos. keyslip (long wooden ledge, runs along the front/bottom of the keys. On a metal plate underneath the piano's top lid, near the strings and soundboard.