Make: Zimmermann
Made in: Est.1884, Leipzig, Germany
Made by: Zimmermann
Rating: 47-70
Estimated Number In UK: Pre Bechstein â?? 4000
Made by Bechstein (1992 onwards) â?? 400
Year and serial number:
1930 â–– 165001
2005 â–– 436557
1950 â–– 180001
1970 â–– 246001
1990 â–– 415600
Zimmermann pianos made prior to 1940 are of good quality and restore very well. Later baby grands and uprights tend to be of lower to medium quality, the common baby grands often having a heavy and uneven action. However as of 1992, they have been taken over by Bechstein, who produce a fine piano with the Zimmermann name.