16th June 2011 Auction Results
Lot No.
Piano
Estimate
Price Realised
1
Bechstein (c1920s) A 6ft 8in grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs.
£1,500 - 2,000
£750
2
Steinway (c1905) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs; reconditioned by Steinway in 1972. AMENDMENT This instrument is sold together with a history of the purchase and maintenance of the instrument and is together with a stool.
£6,000 - 8,000
£8,500
3
Royale (c1994) A Classic Model "baby" grand piano in a bright mahogany case together with an upholstered adjustable mahogany stool.
£1,000 - 1,500
£980
4
Yamaha A Model U1F upright piano in an ebonised case.
£1,600 � 1,800
£1,550
5
Blüthner (c1902) A 6ft 3in grand piano in a rosewood case on turned legs together with a brown-leather upholstered stool. This piano has been rebuilt and re-polished by 1066 Pianos.
£3,000 - 5,000
£4,200
6
Petrof (c2001) A traditional style upright piano in a bright mahogany case together with a stool.
£1,000 - 1,500
£1,550
7
Schiedmayer (c1904) A 5ft 7in Model 170 grand piano in a bright makore mahogany case on turned octagonal legs. This piano has been fully restored.
£5,000 - 7,000
Unsold
8
Bösendorfer (c1956) A 5ft grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£2,500 - 3,500
£6,100
9
Steinway (c1922) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs. This instrument is sold together with a copy of the original receipt. AMENDMENT (c1920)
£8,000 - 12,000
£9,800
10
Rippen (c1960s) An rare aluminium framed grand piano in a bronze-coloured case on slender tapering supports; the cast body and frame supporting a reverse-crown soundboard. (See inside colour illustration)
£4,000 - 5,000
£4,100
11
Yamaha A Model U1H upright piano in an ebonised case.
£1,750 � 1,950
£1,750
12
Bechstein (c1903) A 6ft 6in grand piano in a rosewood case on later square tapered legs. AMENDMENT (c1900)
£1,000 - 1,500
£1,300
13
WITHDRAWN R Schirmer (c2006) An upright piano in a bright mahogany case.
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14
Yamaha (c1996) A 6ft 1in Model C3 grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£6,000 - 8,000
£6,500
15
Autoharp A 9-bar autoharp with instruction book. (See inside colour illustration)
£20 - 40
£90
16
Steinway (c1896) An overstrung upright piano in a rosewood case.
£1,000 - 1,500
£1,350
17
William de Blaise (c1970s) A 6ft 4in double manual harpsichord in a mahogany case.
£600 - 800
£300
18
Kawai A 6ft 1in grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs. AMENDMENT Is together with an adjustable stool.
£2,500 - 3,500
£6,000
19
Steinway (c1876) A 6ft 11in Model B grand piano in a rosewood case on baluster legs together with a stool.
£5,000 - 7,000
£5,500
20
John Morley Virginal (c1959) A virginal in a walnut case with strap hinges. (See inside colour illustration)
£200 - 400
£200
21
Yamaha A Model U1H upright piano in an ebonised case.
£1,750 � 1,950
£1,750
22
Allison A 4ft 6in grand piano in an Art Deco style birdseye maple case with 'tigerwood' edging on square tapered legs, together with a matching upholstered duet stool.
£1,000 - 1,500
Unsold
23
Kawai (c1976) A 6ft grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£1,000 - 1,500
£2,200
24
Steinway (c1900) A 6ft 11in 88-note Model B grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs.
£8,000 - 12,000
£11,000
25
Music Cabinet A mahogany music chest fitted with six small drawers with hinged fronts raised on cabriole legs; 53cm wide. (See inside colour illustration)
£200 - 300
£430
26
Bechstein (c1997) A modern style Model 12 upright piano in a bright ebonised case.
£2,000 - 3,000
£4,500
27
Bechstein (c1903) A 6ft grand piano in a bright rosewood case on turned octagonal legs. This piano has been fully restored.
£7,000 - 9,000
£7,000
28
Steinway (c1909) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in a rosewood case together with a yellow-upholstered mahogany stool. This piano was restored by Knightsbridge Pianos in 1993.
£8,000 - 12,000
£7,000
29
Petrof (c1978) A modern style upright piano in a bright mahogany case.
£700 - 900
£780
30
Steinway (c1911) An upright piano in a mahogany case, the top panel decorated with inlaid foliate and swag ornament. This piano has new hammers and has been re-strung. (See inside colour illustration)
£4,000 - 6,000
£4,500
31
Yamaha A Model U3E upright piano in an ebonised case.
£1,750 � 1,950
£1,750
32
Bechstein (c1912) An overstrung upright piano in a rosewood case together with a stool.
£700 - 1,000
£2,300
33
Bechstein (c1873) A 6ft 8in grand piano in an ebonised case on turned octagonal legs.
£1,000 - 1,500
£720
34
WITHDRAWN Stingl (c1937) A 6ft grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.
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35
Music Stand A Victorian mahogany adjustable double music stand raised on a turned baluster column and platform base. (See inside colour illustration)
£800 - 1,200
£800
36
Blüthner (c1925) A 5ft 8in Model VI Aliquot strung grand piano in a mahogany case.
£1,200 - 1,800
£1,900
37
Steinway (c1900) A 6ft 11in Model B grand piano in a rosewood case on "elephant" legs.
£9,000 - 12,000
£13,500
38
Danemann A 4ft 4in grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs.
£300 - 500
£120
39
Stool An upholstered adjustable piano stool on turned legs.
£40 - 60
£100
40
Christopher Ganer (c1782) An early square piano on a trestle base in a banded mahogany case; the fascia bearing the inscription, 'Christopher Ganer Londoni Fecit 1782'. (See inside colour illustration)
£1,200 - 1,800
Unsold
41
Yamaha A Model U3H upright piano in an ebonised case.
£1,800 � 2,000
£1,850
42
Tuning levers etc A collection of tuning levers and other piano related material.
£30 - 50
£85
43
Monington & Weston (c1937) A 4ft 6in grand piano in a walnut case on cabriole legs together with an upholstered mahogany stool.
£800 - 1,200
£400
44
Sheet Music A large quantity of sheet music.
£40 - 60
£280
45
Alex Hodgson (c1946) A virginal in a walnut case on a trestle base. (See inside colour illustration)
£700 - 900
£600
46
Steinway (c1911) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs. This piano was reconditioned by Tony Fields in 2001.
£10,000 - 15,000
£9,800
47
Rönisch A 4ft 11in grand piano in a rosewood case on turned legs, together with a claret-upholstered duet stool.
£2,000 - 3,000
£1,750
48
John Broadwood (c1995) A "baby" grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£1,500 - 2,000
£3,100
49
Petrof (c2002) A Model 125G upright piano in a bright ebonised case together with an adjustable ebonised stool.
£1,200 - 1,800
£1,950
50
Steinway (c1904) A fine 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in a rosewood and inlaid Art Case, raised on dual square tapered legs, together with a matching stool; both decorated with swags, ribbons and foliate ornament. This piano has been fully restored by Cambridge Pianoforte in 1994. (See front cover and inside colour illustration)
£25,000 - 35,000
Unsold
51
Yamaha A Model U3H upright piano in an ebonised case.
£1,800 � 2,000
£1,800
52
Bechstein A 6ft 6in early-twentieth century grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs. AMENDMENT Is late-nineteenth century.
£1,000 - 1,500
Unsold
53
WITHDRAWN Steinway (c1890s) A 9ft Model D grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs.
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54
Kawai A Model CS18 upright piano in a bright ebonised case. AMENDMENT Is (c1993) in a satin cherry case.
£600 - 800
£920
55
Henry Tull (c1935) A table model virginal in a walnut and inlaid case. (See inside colour illustration)
£800 - 1,000
£650
56
Bechstein (c1910) A 6ft grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs together with a wooden stool.
£1,500 - 2,000
£1,100
57
Kawai (c2001) A 5ft Model GM2 grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs together with a matching stool.
£3,000 - 4,000
£2,900
58
Dulcitone A mahogany cased dulcitone.
£400 - 600
Unsold
59
Blüthner (c1894) A 7ft grand piano in a rosewood case on turned and fluted legs.
£1,000 - 1,500
£3,100
60
WITHDRAWN Dettmer (c1810) An early nineteenth-century square piano in a mahogany and ebony strung case, raised on turned slender baluster legs terminating in brass cappings and castors. (See inside colour illustration)
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61
Yamaha A Model U3H upright piano in an ebonised case.
£1,900 � 2,100
£1,900
62
Bechstein (c1900) A 6ft 8in grand piano in a rosewood case on turned octagonal legs.
£1,000 - 1,500
£700
63
Yamaha (c1994) A 5ft 7in Model G2 grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs. AMENDMENT Is together with an adjustable stool.
£3,000 - 5,000
£4,100
64
Bechstein (c1970) A 6ft 7in grand piano in a walnut case on square tapered legs together with a velvet-upholstered walnut duet stool. AMENDMENT Is a 5ft 6in Model L
£5,000 - 7,000
£7,200
65
Steinway (c1901) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs together with a matching stool. AMENDMENT Has no stool with it.
£5,000 - 7,000
£7,000
66
Kawai A Model CS18 upright piano in a bright ebonised case. AMENDMENT (c1993) in a satin cherry case.
£600 - 800
£1,000
67
Young Chang (c1985) An upright piano in a reproduction Victorian case together with a matching duet stool.
£700 - 1,000
£520
68
Morley A clavichord in a walnut case on a trestle stand.
£300 -500
£300
69
Weber (c2008) A 4ft 11in Model 150 grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£1,500 - 2,000
£2,700
70
Morley (c1930s) A Visual upright grand piano, these pianos, designed by the firm of Morley, combined the features of both a grand and upright piano; is together with a stool. (See inside colour illustration)
£400 - 600
£100
71
Yamaha (c1982) A Model M1J upright piano in a bright ebonised case.
£600 - 800
£1,150
72
Steinway (c1894) A 7ft 5in Model C grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs. This piano has been rebuilt. AMENDMENT Is together with an adjustable stool.
£10,000 - 15,000
£10,000
73
Yamaha (c2001) A Disklavier grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£7,000 - 9,000
£4,800
74
Elysian (c1987) An upright piano in a bright white case.
£500 - 700
£720
75
Dulcitone No 1697 An oak-cased dulcitone raised on slender cabriole legs supplied by Millers & Son, Cambridge; together with a booklet entitled, 'Hints On Playing And Adjusting The Dulcitone'. (See inside colour illustration)
£400 - 600
Unsold
76
Kawai (c1972) A 5ft 10in Model KG2C grand piano in a bright mahogany case together with an adjustable stool plus another duet stool.
£3,000 - 4,000
£3,100
77
Bechstein (c1926) A 5ft 6in Model L grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£2,000 - 3,000
£3,600
78
Rippen (c1980s) An upright piano in a satin mahogany case.
£600 - 800
£340
79
Steinway (c1940) An upright Model V piano in a mahogany case together with an orange-upholstered stool.
£1,000 - 1,500
£2,200
80
Samuel Bury (c1795) A late-eighteenth century square piano in a mahogany and chequer strung case on a tray base and square tapered legs. (See inside colour illustration)
£600 - 800
£250
81
Yamaha (c1972) An upright piano in a bright ebonised case.
£1,000 - 1,500
£1,000
82
Rouard, Paris Clavicytherium/Harpsichord Italian single-manual, 2 x 8ft registers, buff, compass BB to d3 transposing, wooden jacks, delrin quills, keyboard in satinwood, finished in American Cherry, decorated soundboard, rose, cabriole on turned fluted legs.
£1,500 - 2,000
Unsold
83
WITHDRAWN Bechstein A 7ft 4in grand piano in a rosewood case on turned octagonal legs; on an 'A-frame'.
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84
Yamaha (c1997) A 5ft 3in Model GC1 grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs together with a matching beige-upholstered stool.
£3,000 - 5,000
£3,000
85
Steinway (c1912) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in a walnut case on square tapered legs. AMENDMENT Is with a tapestry-upholstered stool.
£6,000 - 8,000
£10,000
86
Bechstein (c1897) A 6ft 6in grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs together with a green-upholstered duet stool.
£1,200 - 1,800
£820
87
Steinway (c1970) A 105cm Model F upright piano in a teak case. AMENDMENT (c1964)
£4,000 - 6,000
£3,900
88
Blüthner (c1894) A 5ft 8in grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs. AMENDMENT Is 6ft 3in
£1,000 - 1,500
£200
89
Bechstein (c1927) A 5ft 6in Model L grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£1,000 - 1,500
£2,000
90
Blüthner (c1921) An upright piano in an Arts & Crafts style oak case; based on a design by Walter Cave. (See inside colour illustration)
£1,000 - 1,500
£1,500
91
WITHDRAWN Yamaha (c2006) An American console style upright piano in a satin mahogany case.
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92
Bechstein (c1894) A 6ft Model A grand piano in a rosewood case on square tapered legs.
£1,200 - 1,800
£1,100
93
Yamaha (c2004) A 5ft 8in Model C2L grand piano on square tapered legs. AMENDMENT Is in a bright mahogany case together with a stool.
£4,000 - 6,000
£4,700
94
Kawai (c2003) A Model VT5 upright piano in a traditional style bright ebonised case.
£2,000 - 2,500
£2,900
95
Dubreq Pianomate Synthesiser (c1970s) A polyphonic synthesiser with two octave bars that attach above the keyboard. Produced by the company that also made the Stylophone. (See inside colour illustration)
£200 - 300
£180
96
Bechstein (c1900) A grand piano in a rosewood case on turned octagonal legs. This piano was reconditioned in 1999.
£1,500 - 2,000
£1,100
97
Steinway (c1890) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£5,000 - 7,000
£5,000
98
Challen (c1930s) A 4ft 6in grand piano in a bleached walnut case on carved cabriole legs, together with a duet stool.
£700 - 1,000
Unsold
99
Bechstein (c1892) A 6ft 7in Model V grand piano in a rosewood case on turned legs.
£1,200 - 1,800
£1,000
100
Zumpe (1770) An early and rare square piano with the fascia inscription reading 'Johannes Zumpe et Buntebart, Londini Fecerunt 1770', on a contemporary trestle base. This instrument has been sensitively restored and is in playing condition. (See back cover and inside colour illustration.)
£4,000 - 6,000
£8,800
101
Erard An early Erard upright piano in a figured walnut case with turned and faceted front supports.
£200 -400
£10
102
Bösendorfer (c1913) A grand piano with a Viennese action, the piano raised on turned legs.
£1,000 - 1,500
£780
103
Bechstein A 6ft Model A grand piano in a rosewood case on turned octagonal legs together with a brown-velour upholstered stool. This piano has been restored.
£2,000 - 3,000
£3,000
104
Blüthner (c1980) A 5ft grand piano in a bright mahogany case on square tapered legs.
£3,000 - 5,000
£2,900
105
Steinway (c1890) A 7ft 5in Model C grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs. This piano has been fully restored.
£15,000 - 20,000
Unsold
106
Petrof (c1987) A 5ft grand piano in a white case together with a matching stool.
£2,500 - 3,500
Unsold
107
Bechstein A 7ft 8in grand piano in a bright mahogany case on square tapered legs.
£6,000 - 8,000
Unsold
108
Steinway (c1922) A 5ft 10in Model O grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs together with a stool.
£6,000 - 8,000
£7,000
109
Blüthner (c1978) A recent upright piano in a satin mahogany case together with a stool.
£2,000 - 3,000
£1,850
110
John Broadwood & Son (c1905) An 8ft barless grand piano in an oak panelled case, on dual-square fluted tapered legs. This piano is after a design by Edwin Lutyens. The piano was supplied to a Mr RH Benson for his Buckhurst Park residence. Together with a letter of provenance from John Broadwood & Sons Ltd. (See inside colour illustration)
£2,000 - 3,000
£1,250
111
Yamaha (c1990) A 5ft 3in Model G1 grand piano in a bright mahogany case on square tapered legs together with a matching brown-leather upholstered stool.
£2,500 - 3,500
£2,900
112
Bechstein, London (c1936) A 4ft 6in grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs.
£2,500 - 3,500
£1,800
113
Bechstein (c1927) A 5ft 10in Model M grand piano in an ebonised case on turned octagonal legs.
£2,500 - 3,500
£2,900
114
Bechstein (c1913) A 6ft 6in Model B grand piano in an ebonised case on turned octagonal legs. AMENDMENT Is together with a duet stool.
£1,200 - 1,800
£3,100
115
Steinway (c2001) A 5ft 7in Model M grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs together with an ebonised stool.
£20,000 - 25,000
£21,000
116
Stool A bright ebonised concert adjustable piano stool with a leather button down seat.
£100 - 150
£130
117
Stool A bright ebonised concert adjustable piano stool with a leather button down seat.
£100 - 150
£110
118
Stool A bright ebonised concert adjustable piano stool with a leather button down seat.
£100 - 150
£110
119
Stool A bright ebonised concert adjustable piano stool with a leather button down seat.
£100 - 150
£110
120
Stool A bright ebonised concert adjustable piano stool with a leather button down seat.
£100 - 150
£120
121
Bechstein (c1908) A 6ft Model A grand piano in a Sheraton style boxwood strung satin mahogany case on dual square tapered legs.
£1,200 - 1,800
£1,400
122
Blüthner (c1896) A 6ft 3in grand piano in an ebonised case on square tapered legs; on an 'A' frame.
£800 - 1.200
Unsold
123
Stool A bright ebonised concert adjustable piano stool with a leather button down seat.
£100 - 150
£110
124
Stool A bright ebonised concert adjustable piano stool with a leather button down seat.
£100 - 150
£100
125
Stool A bright ebonised concert adjustable piano stool with a leather button down seat.
£100 - 150
£100
126
Stool A bright ebonised concert adjustable piano stool with a leather button down seat.
£100 - 150
£100
127
Stool A bright ebonised concert adjustable piano stool with a leather button down seat.
£100 - 150
£100
128
ADDITIONAL LOT Challen (c1934) A 4ft grand piano in a mahogany case on square tapered legs.
£400 - 600
£200
129
ADDITIONAL LOT Chappell (c1930s) A traditional style upright piano in a mahogany case. This piano has been re-strung.
£300 � 500
£200
130
ADDITIONAL LOT Elysian A modern style Model U107 upright piano in a bright ebonised case.
£300 � 500
£680
131
ADDITIONAL LOT Young Chang A traditional style upright piano in a bright mahogany case.
£300 � 500
£160
132
ADDITIONAL LOT Estonia A 6ft 3in grand piano in a bright ebonised case on square tapered legs.
£1,000 - 1,500
£400