“Masque de Femme” Steinway sells for $1.5 million (US)
A Steinway piano known as the “Masque de Femme” has just sold at a charity auction for an impressive HK$11.7 million (approx. 1.5 million USD, 1.25 million EUR, 1.12 million… Read more »
Category: Auction
Elvis’ White Piano for Sale on eBay
The white Knabe grand piano once owned by Elvis Presley, and installed in the music room at Gracelands from 1957-1969, has just been put up for sale on eBay. Wm…. Read more »
You know what a Baby Grand is… but what is a Piano Baby?
Over the years there have been many accessories produced for the piano. We’ve seen automatic page-turners (for sheet music), gloves with weighted fingers (to increase finger strength), hydraulic piano lid… Read more »
Millennium Falcon Piano for Sale
A rather unusual instrument has just been put up for sale on eBay. Its a grand piano that has been restyled to look like the Millennium Falcon (from Star Wars,… Read more »
The Orpheus Piano and the 13 inch CD
An unusual “piano” is coming up for auction on May 20 (2017). This is an Orpheus Mechanical Piano (sometimes known as a mechanical zither). The instrument has a small iron frame… Read more »
Piano Returns to the Royal Pavilion after 170 years
Last week’s Piano Auction Limited’s event at Conway Hall London saw the sale of the celebrated 1821 Thomas Tomkison grand piano. The instrument was made for George IV and was kept at the Royal… Read more »
Coming… Coming… Soon! Next UK Piano Auction
The next major piano auction in the UK is set for midday, April 6th 2017. It will be held as usual at Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, Holborn, London WC1R… Read more »