579 lbs / 263 kg. 88 European spruce, individually weighted-off, and slip-proof. Original Sitka spruce, no cracks, great condition. Original vertically laminated hardwood with horizontal grain, no cracks, great condition. 3, Sustain, Fully working sostenuto, and Una-corda (quiet pedal).
Matching bench in great condition included. Price of an Equivalent New Model. This exquisite walnut Steinway & Sons Model S Baby Grand Piano is a rare Centennial Edition, celebrating Steinway's 100th anniversary in 1953. Known for its impeccable craftsmanship and limited production, this special edition piano stands out for its historical significance and superior design. The high-gloss walnut finish, complemented by brass trim, is in pristine condition, showcasing the timeless elegance of this instrument.The sound of this Centennial Steinway is extraordinary. Rich, warm, and full-bodied tone, this piano delivers a balanced and resonant sound that is both expressive and versatile. The treble sings with clarity, while the bass is powerful and resonant, offering a dynamic range that accommodates delicate pianissimo passages as well as bold fortissimo. The even tonal quality across the entire keyboard makes it a great piano whether you are a concert pianists, someone coming back to playing the piano after years, or a student who wants to develop their technique on a piano that will grow with you. The lid can be propped at two levels, allowing you to customize the projection of this remarkable sound.
The piano comes with a matching bench, also in great condition. As a Centennial Edition, this piano boasts unique design elements that set it apart from other Steinways. Produced in limited quantities, these pianos were crafted with an emphasis on enhanced craftsmanship and a modern aesthetic that reflected the mid-century era. The streamlined design, combined with the high-quality materials used in its construction, contributes to the piano's exceptional tonal character and durability.Owning a Centennial Edition Steinway is not just about possessing a top-tier instrument-it's about owning a piece of history, a symbol of Steinway's dedication to excellence. This Centennial Edition Steinway Model S is not just a piano-it's a legacy, offering a rare combination of historical value, aesthetic beauty, and musical excellence.
The included matching bench is in great condition, completing the elegant look of this remarkable instrument. Don't miss the opportunity to own this piece of musical history at an exceptional price. The original, genuine Steinway parts, including hammers, shanks, and whippens, are in excellent condition, preserved with minimal use over the years. This careful restoration ensures that the piano provides precise control and an unparalleled playing experience. The action is responsive, allowing for effortless expression whether you're performing intricate pianissimo passages or powerful fortissimos.With proper care, these components are expected to last. Another 20+ years before needing significant maintenance. We proudly deliver throughout the continental USA and Canada. One other note: We are not just a regular piano moving company. When we deliver your new family member, we guarantee that you will be absolutely satisfied with the instrument once it's unloaded.
This includes a concert-level tuning, a free consultation on the optimal placement of the piano in your home, and a thorough check to make sure everything is working perfectly before we leave. This ensures that your investment is protected, allowing you to enjoy the piano with confidence.