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Schimmel pianos are becoming more popular today in the UK than ever. Their Konzert series & International series receive the best reviews, Schimmel’s grand and upright piano range are an example of quality modern piano production. This Model 112 in our September 2016 auction in Manchester is no exception. A modern Schimmel upright piano estimated £2,000 – £3,000. Can you afford to let someone else buy this ?
Posted by Britannia Piano Auctions in Auction Insights on August 5, 2016
Auction Date: Thursday 15th September 2016
(Doors open 9am auctions commences 12:00 noon)
Make: Schimmel
Model: 112
Year: C.1990
Est: £2,000 – £3,000
Description:
A Model 112 upright piano in a mahogany case, this piano is in showroom condition and is sold with a matching John Austin single stool in a fawn upholstery.
As you can see this piano is in showroom condition and is a stunning example of the Model 112 upright piano produced by Schimmel. This piano would suite any modern or traditional style home. Come along to our viewing days and test the piano out.
Where else could you buy this type of quality grand piano at this price?
There are always bargains to be found in our auction room!
It is time to be thinking about the piano for you at the right price
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There are four different ways you can bid at the auction:
Bid in person – The most popular way to bid at auction. Simply where you turn up on the auction day and physically take part in the auction.
Telephone bidding – Is organised through us. We will provide telephone bidders at the auction who will call you when your specified lot is about to go to auction, then they will bid on your behalf as instructed by yourself in the live auction.
Internet bidding – Is popular with overseas bidders and is run parallel with the live auction in real time.
Absente bidding- Is a method of bidding for those who cannot or do not wish to attend an auction but want to register a solitary ‘maximum bid’ on a specific lot. Absentee bids are also called ‘written’, ‘commission’ or ‘order’ bids and may be placed by filling out and submitting an Absentee Bid Form, in writing or by email.
If you would like further details or would just like to discuss the different methods of bidding then please call or email us.
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Contact us for a free valuation of your piano. Our next auction takes place on 15th September 2016, we are taking consignments now.
Posted by Britannia Piano Auctions in Buying on June 23, 2016
The best way to contact us with the details of your piano is by telephone or by email. One of our specialists will work with you to research and explain the history of your piano and its prospective ‘hammer value’.
This service is provided to you at no cost.
Sell a Piano
When you contact us for help to sell your piano most estimates can be given within the initial phone call. However, if your piano is an antique piano, ornate or rare then to offer you an accurate value we would ask for a selection of 15 pictures that cover the casing and the mechanics of the instrument to aid us in determining its value. These can be sent by post or email.
The best way to sell your piano is with Britannia Piano Auctions in order to obtain the best value of your instrument today. We will forward you a clear and simple form to complete and return to us. This form will include a break down of the Auction House fees.
After the sale of your piano, we promise that your sale figure will be paid to you within three working weeks
We are particularly interested in art case instruments and the following makes:
Steinway
Bosendorfer
Bluthner
Bechstein
Yamaha
Kawai
Fazioli
Grotrian-Steinweg
Ronisch
Schimmel
Petrof
Reid Sohn
Lipp
Monington & Weston
Knight
Kemble
Strohmenger
Hoffmann
Ibach
August Forster
Erard
Clementi
Boston
Broadwood
Welmar
Pleyel
Kaps
Estonia
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Catalogue amendments for Tuesdays auction
Posted by Britannia Piano Auctions in Auction Insights, Uncategorized on June 18, 2016
There are some amendments in the catalogue for Tuesdays auction. All changes have been amended in the online catalogue so you can download the fresh and updated version now.
These changes include the following:
Lot 1. ( Description edit)
Grotrian Steinweg C.1973
A Model 120M upright piano in a mahogany polyester case together with a single stool in a red leather upholstery, a metronome & a sheet music cabinet.
The picture has also been changed on this lot to offer a clearer representation of the piano
Lot 15. (description edit)
Broadwood C.1922
A 6ft 7 barless grand piano in a rosewood case raised on duel tapered legs.
The picture has also been changed on this lot to offer a clearer representation of the piano
Lot 16. (description edit)
Bluthner C.1907
A 6ft 3 Model 8 grand piano in a rosewood polished case raised on turned & fluted legs. This piano has been rebuilt. This instrument is sold with a matching stool in beige upholstery and a 5-draw sheet music cabinet in a mahogany finish.
Lot 20. (description edit)
Broadwood C.1922
A 5ft grand piano in a mahogany case raised on duel square tapered legs.
The picture has also been changed on this lot to offer a clearer representation of the piano
Lot 30. (description edit)
Music Cabinet
A traditional style sheet music cabinet consisting of four drop leaf drawers in an oak finish raised on barley twist legs.
£100 – £150
The picture has also been changed on this lot to offer a clearer representation of the piano.
Auction Tuesday 21st June
Doors open for viewing 09:00
Auction opens 12:00 noon
There is no VAT on instruments in this auction !
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June Catalogue is now live
Posted by Britannia Piano Auctions in Auctions, Uncategorized on June 16, 2016
Our June sale is now live on the catalogue page of our website, please click on the icon to download your free copy of our auction catalogue.
A full range of grand and upright pianos are in this sale
If you have any questions about the lots listed or you would like to discuss any pianos listed please do not hesitate to contact us.
Condition reports and further pictures are available for all lots.
There is no VAT on any Instruments in this sale!
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Our next auction takes place on Tuesday 21 June 2016 in Manchester. Email us today and request to be added to our PDF catalogue list.
Posted by Britannia Piano Auctions in Auction Insights, Buying, Uncategorized on April 28, 2016
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Britannia Piano Auctions is putting to auction a fantastic Steinway Model B piano this week. The piano will sell as lot no. 11. It is a must see for anyone looking to buy a Steinway instrument. It comes complete with Tozer concert stool and Steinway protective cover
Posted by Britannia Piano Auctions in Uncategorized on July 2, 2015
Saturday 4th July 2015
Make: Steinway
Model: B
Year: Circa 1968
Est: £14,000.00 – £18,000.00
Lot No. 11
A 6ft 11 Model B grand piano in an ebonised case raised on square tapered lags together with a button down Tozer concert stool in black leather upholstery and a fitted Steinway instrument cover.
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9th April Auction 2015: Ascherberg Perzina Art Case Grand
Posted by Britannia Piano Auctions in Art Case, Auction Insights on April 1, 2015
Thursday 9th April 2015: Art Case Grand
Make: Ascherberg Perzina
Model: Art Case
Year: Circa 1915
Est: £7,000.00 – £9,000.00
A rare art case grand piano, this exquisite instrument is finished in quartered satinwood with ebony banding throughout. The lid of the instrument is decorated around the edge with a painted floral relief that is incased in an ebony banding. All sides of the instrument boast oval panels that depict cherubs and painted scenes from mythology. The music desk is inlaid with ebony stringing and quartered satinwood. This piano is raised on inlaid trestle legs in the Sheraton style, the legs are decorated with painted urns and intertwined foliage. There are painted gilt lyres presented on a green background with sun finals that depict the face of Helius
Independent condition report for the instrument:
This instrument is completely original and in remarkably good condition. the frame, soundboard and wrest plank are seemingly sound. The piano has a good action and a fabulous quality ivory keyboard. A fine instrument inside and out.
It is time to be thinking about the piano for you at the right price
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9th April 2015 Catalogue
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Thursday 9th April 2015: Auction Insight No.1
Posted by Britannia Piano Auctions in Auction Insights on February 23, 2015
Thursday 9th April 2015: Auction Insight No.1
Make: Steinway
Model: M
Year: Circa 1928
Est: £10,000.00 – £15,000.00
A 5ft 6 Model M grand piano in a mahogany satin case raised on squared tapered legs. This instrument was restored by Steinway & Sons London in 1999. This Lot comes with paperwork and booklet from Steinway.
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Bechstein Model A Grand Piano
Posted by Britannia Piano Auctions in Uncategorized on December 10, 2014
December 13th 2014 Auction Insight
Make: Bechstein
Model: A
Year: Circa. 1908
Est: £2,000.00 – £3,000.00
A 6ft Model A grand piano in a rosewood satin case raised on turned & octagonal legs. This piano has be reconditioned & re-polished.
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Catalogue Now Out
Posted by Britannia Piano Auctions in Uncategorized on September 13, 2014
As preparations have been underway over the last few weeks for the September catalogue we have now had it delivered and have been posting to people this week. For the September edition we chose a fairly autumn colour for the front cover and some of the pianos we have in the auction are a first time for ourselves.
Our records show that this is the first auction were we have had a Strohmenger Art Deco piano!
Here is the lot card for the Strohmenger instrument:
We are looking forward to seeing our regular private & trade faces at the auction next Saturday. If you yourself have never been then make it your first time to enjoy looking round multiple different types of pianos. It is a ‘pianists sweet shop’ with many bargains to take home!
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