J. BAUER & CO. ANTIQUE PARLOR GRAND PIANO CUSTOM BUILT 1924 IN CHICAGO FOR CONCERT PIANIST Start Price USD 8,000.00 Current Price USD 8,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, August 09, 2008 End Time Tuesday, August 19, 2008 Location BUTLER, TN See more about 'J. BAUER & CO. ANTIQUE PARLOR GRAND PIANO' Description J. BAUER PARLOR GRAND WAS MANUFACTURED IN 1924 AND FULLY RESTORED ABOUT 25 YEARS AGO. THE BRASS SOUNDING BOARD IS INDEPENDENT OF THE OUTER CASE. IT WAS BUILT FOR A CONCERT PIANIST WHO PLAYED IT ON THE RADIO.  ACCORDING TO ROBERT T. FURST APPRAISER AND AUTHOR OF BLUEBOOK OF PIANOS ITS VALUE IS $14,550.00. IT IS A REALISTIC PRICE ON THIS RARE INSTRUMENT. JULIUS BAUER GRAND PIANOS WERE ONLY MADE FOR A PERIOD OF TEN YEARS ---1919 TO 1928. THEY WERE USUALLY HANDMADE BY CRAFTSMEN AND ARTISANS WHO PAID CAREFUL ATTENTION TO DETAIL. MOST OF THESE INSTRUMENTS WERE BUILT FOR USE IN CONCERT HALLS. ANTIQUE BENCH IS INCLUDED AND FULL APPRAISAL CAN BE FAXED OR EMAILED TO THOSE INTERESTED. Place a Bid!