| Make | Steck |
|---|---|
| Made in | Est. 1857; Cassel, Germany. Later also in New York and London. Part of the Aeolian group. |
| Made by | Aeolian Weber & Pianola Co |
| Rating (see Key) | uprights 55 – 70 baby grands 50-60; larger grands and player pianos 60-70 |
| Estimated Number In UK | 5,000. about 85% upright and 15% grand. Many baby grands (4ft 3in to 5ft). Some player pianos. |
| Year and serial number | 1860 – 1000 1880 – 10000 1900 – 22400 1920 – 63300 1940 – 142800 1960 – 169700 1980 – 193400 |
Steck pianos were made in Gotha, Germany and possibly London too, and were part of the Aeolian group who are well known for making player pianos. The majority of Stecks are good quality uprights made from about 1900 to 1920. These have warm tone. Next most common are the baby grands. These vary in quality, the 4ft 3in ones having a simplex action.
| Made in | Est. 1857; Cassel, Germany. Later also in New York and London. Part of the Aeolian group. |
|---|---|
| Made by | Aeolian Weber & Pianola Co |
| Rating (see Key) | uprights 55 – 70 baby grands 50-60; larger grands and player pianos 60-70 |
| Estimated Number In UK | 5,000. about 85% upright and 15% grand. Many baby grands (4ft 3in to 5ft). Some player pianos. |
| Year and serial number | 1860 – 1000 1880 – 10000 1900 – 22400 1920 – 63300 1940 – 142800 1960 – 169700 1980 – 193400 |
Steck pianos were made in Gotha, Germany and possibly London too, and were part of the Aeolian group who are well known for making player pianos. The majority of Stecks are good quality uprights made from about 1900 to 1920. These have warm tone. Next most common are the baby grands. These vary in quality, the 4ft 3in ones having a simplex action.
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