This means the piano has been cleaned inside and out, and the action has been given a once over to make sure the piano will play reliably. The dealer is likely to have taken the piano in on trade. Under $1,500.00: For this price you can, with luck, find a reconditioned spinet or console from a dealer. Under $1,000.00: Same as above, but taking twice the financial risk.ģ. If you do not you may find yourself in the unenviable situation of having to pay to have the piano junked.Ģ. Do yourself a huge favor and have the piano checked by a qualified piano technician before you pay for it, or have it moved to your house.
You will need some luck to find anything usable. Under $500.00: You will have to do your own research. Here is a detailed explanation what you can expect at the different price points.ġ. You can research a Kawai’s serial number HERE.The first step in buying a used piano is determining your budget.
Usually, if you make a request, we can get you what you want at a great price, with a great warranty. If you don’t see what you are looking for, let us know so that we can alert you when the model you are in search of arrives–we do this often for our customers! It is notable that many of our pianos never get listed for sale publicly, because they may be pre-sold, or a customer may have requested a notification. All of our Kawai pianos come with a warranty, and inventory changes often. Besides the sometimes dubious nature of the reconditioning, gray market pianos were intended to be in a more humid environment and can be problematic in MN. Generally speaking they can be good pianos, and we stay away from what is known as ‘gray market’ Kawai pianos these are pianos that were originally retailed in Southeast Asia, were cosmetically touched-up, and sent on a container to be sold in the USA. This is not our business model, but Kawai pianos do get traded in–sometimes fairly new ones, and we do sell them. In the Twin Cities, Kawai is popular primarily because of the market penetration and volume only achievable in a chain store setup. Our piano store sells good used and reconditioned Kawai pianos.
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