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Cramer Pianos
History, relative rating, UK availability and examples handled by Roberts Pianos Oxford.
Guide rating
45-68
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At a glance
Cramer facts
Make: Cramer
Made in: London, UK
Made by: Kemble
Rating: 45-68
Estimated Number In UK: 10,000; 90% upright 10% grand
Year and serial number:
1900 – 30675
1920 – 57200
1930 – 64200
1940 – 128750
1950 – 129220
1960 – 130520
Comments
Cramer Pianos have plenty of variety. Pre 1900 Cramer upright pianos have a good mellow tone but are mainly basic straight strung overdampers. Good Cramer baby grands (4ft 6in to 5ft) 1910 to 1930 – mostly plain mahogany. Good post 1910 Cramer uprights. After 1960 the name was taken over by Kemble.
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