The serial number on some Kimball pianos is sometimes hidden away on the keybed’s back edge. The number on a grand piano is sometimes engraved in the soundboard under the strings. Poor business decisions caused the company, once the country’s largest seller of piano, to decline. Door-to-door sales of their pianos were popular in the Midwest during the late twentieth century. In 1887, a five-story warehouse in downtown Kansas City was built to manufacture pianos for the company. Kimball, the piano and organ dealer founded by William Wallace Kimball, was established in 1857. To accomplish this, you should contact a local piano technician.
This is an easy way to estimate the value of a piano by looking at the number of similar pianos for sale online. Because a black, glossy finish is more popular today than a wood veneer finish, it is becoming more popular in the market. The age of your Kimball piano can be determined by looking up its serial number. The majority of pianos over forty years old are not worth more than a few thousand dollars. A piano that has been meticulously maintained, as well as one that has been restored, can be worth a lot more money. Some Kimball baby grand pianos are currently selling for between $500 and $3,000. The company began manufacturing pianos in the 1800s but stopped making them in the 1990s. If the piano is in poor condition or has not been well taken care of, it will be worth less. This is based on the assumption that the piano is in good condition and has been well-maintained. As an occassional piano player it is not the best or worst sounding piano I have ever played.A Kimball baby grand piano is worth around $4,500 on the used market. I have had no problems with the piano after a good tuning. I am aware that Kimball primarily built furniture. The article said they built these commerative piano's with a higher level of quality then previously used. I did some research and read that Kimball used this event to promote better quality associated with Kimball's name. The model # is 5250, serial number t23694
Is anyone familiar with a Kimball's commerative piano like this? I am a little familiar with Kimball piano's and bought it because they do not demand a bigger price as a higher quality name piano. I did not buy or pay extra money for the piano because of this certificate. They indicated the piano may have actually been used in Los Angeles at the opening and closing ceremonies. The seller also had a large photo of the placement of the 20+ piano's in the stadium. It further says the piano was made to commerate Kimball's participation in the opening and closing ceremonies of the 1984 Olympics. The seller had a certificate, and there is a plaque inside the piano that says the piano was commissioned by the Los Angeles Olympic Organization committee. I bought a used Kimball Baby Grand in the Chicago area a couple years ago.
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