How much is a 50 year old Wurlitzer piano worth?

How much is a 50 year old Wurlitzer piano worth?

What is the average Wurlitzer piano worth? You can expect to pay/sell your piano between $600 at the low end and $1500 at the high end. This is providing it’s a Wurlitzer acoustic piano. Console pianos will be more towards the $1500 end, and the spinet pianos will be cheaper.

Is a Wurlitzer a good piano?

Wurlitzer pianos are considered to be extremely durable. Wurlitzer pianos may not be considered to be on the same level as Steinway, Mason & Hamlin, or Yamaha but they are considered to be solid instruments. A good middle ground between quality and value.

Can an old upright piano be tuned?

A: The great majority of pianos can be tuned. On very old pianos with rusty strings, first tuning the piano to itself is sometimes advisable to test the condition of the piano before adding greater tension. Note: There are some pianos with loose tuning pins or other structural problems that can make tuning difficult.

How do you refurbish an old piano?

The Piano Restoration Process

1. Disassemble the cabinet and parts.
2. Remove the cast iron plate.
3. Sand and refinish the bridges and soundboard.
4. Strip and sand the cabinet, furniture parts and bench.
5. Restore original key covering or replace.
6. Finish in the original color and sheen with 22 coats of lacquer.

What happens if you don’t tune your piano?

If your piano has gone without tuning for an extended period of time, its pitch may have dropped well below standard pitch at which it was designed to perform. It may require a procedure called a “pitch raise”or “pitch correction”.

Can a piano became Untunable?

It happens. If your piano is old, was poorly manufactured, neglected, or some combination of the three, your piano might be untunable. This is most often a repairable problem. If our technician has deemed your piano to be untunable, we will follow up with a written estimate for repair.