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MY NEW PIANO or KEYBOARD! - Share Your Story! I personally would not pay more than $2K for a Kimball baby grand of that vintage regardless of condition.ĭigital Pianos - Electronic Pianos - Synths &a. Be sure to have a competent technician check it over for you - and advise you as to a fair price. It probably doesn't make much difference how old the piano is at this point (73 or 77 years). Please advise! Kimball may have stopped production for a time during the war, but between 19 they still managed to produce a good number of pianos.

The piano is in good condition but do not want to pay $2,000 US if it is not worth that. I also understand that it is difficult to assess the value of a piano without close examination of numerous variables. I understand Kimball stopped production between 1943-1945 due to WWII yet the online piano bluebook would seem to indicate the serial number fell in between these years. I am considering purchasing a used Kimball Baby Grand Piano (serial #470465) and would like to know the approximate age of this Piano.
