Maker reference
Brasted Pianos
History, relative rating, UK availability and examples handled by Roberts Pianos Oxford.
Guide rating
50-65
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Brasted facts
Make: Brasted
Made in: Honest well made British pianos
Made by: Brasted
Rating: 50-65
Estimated Number In UK: 4000
Year and serial number:
Gerald Brasted also made the more common Eavestaff pianos and use the same serial number series:
1950 – 135000
1960 – 176130
1970 – 187705
1980 – 41001
(new series started with 40001 in 1978)
Comments
Honest well made British pianos. Mostly traditional style mahogany pianos, 1920 to 1950, 120 to 130cm high. Nearly all underdampers, mostly overstrung with some straight strung. They are well made with a good honest tone.
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- Brock, Bernard (London, UK) - 45-48
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