![]() ![]() Yours was built with a MUCH higher level of quality of workmanship and materials as opposed to the Kimballs that were made in Mexico in the 80's and 90's that technicians generally referred to as PSO's. Kimball back in 1927 is a different piano than Kimballs made in the last 40 years. ![]() It looks like they may have replaced the action parts, or at least the hammers (yes, all replaced). Most people neglect these pianos for 2 or 3 decades and then try to tell me its in "good shape" when they have no clue. The fact that you have had it tuned and maintained over the years is a HUGE plus. ![]() The stringing is uniform, they replaced the damper felts, repaired and refinished the soundboard (nice job) and refinished the case. Looks like the restoration job was done very nicely. “Your Kimball is Mahogany and yes, its a 1927 vintage. Below is a direct quote from the appraiser. Several other photos, inside and out, are available for your perusal.Īsking $5500. It has been carefully maintained in a humidified home and looked after by a tuner/technician at least twice every year. It was built in Chicago, where it has always resided, never traveling more than a few miles even to be restored in 2000. It is with great reluctance that I need to find a new home for my beautifully restored 1927 vintage WW Kimball piano. ![]()
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