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Welmar Piano Serial Numbers

Piano dating guide

Welmar piano serial numbers

Welmar was a British piano brand associated with Whelpdale, Maxwell & Codd. Use the historical serial sequence below to estimate when an instrument was produced.

Find the serial numberAll maker directories

Where to look

Open the top lid of an upright and inspect the iron frame, soundboard and factory labels. Record the complete number without removing fixed panels.

Use the result carefully

Welmar instruments span several decades and specifications changed over time. Use the date as context, then assess condition, action wear and maintenance history.


Serial-number reference

Find the nearest serial number in the table. If the number falls between two entries, the likely production date falls between those years.

Welmar

Year Serial no. Year Serial no.
1925 13000 1971 71000
1930 16500 1972 72000
1935 20000 1973 73000
1936 20200 1974 74000
1937 20800 1975 75000
1938 21600 1976 76000
1939 22500 1977 77000
1940 23500 1978 78000
1946 46000 1979 79000
1947 47300 1980 80000
1948 48000 1981 81000
1949 49000 1982 82000
1950 50000 1983 83000
1951 51000 1984 84000
1952 52000 1985 85000
1953 53000 1986 86000
1954 54000 1987 106675
1955 55000 1988 107140
1956 56000 1989 107635
1957 57000 1990 107935
1958 58000 1991 108025
1959 59000 1992 108420
1960 60000 1993 108810
1961 61000 1994 109205
1962 62000 1995 109595
1963 63000 1996 109990
1964 64000 1997 110400
1965 65000 1998 110590
1966 66000 1999 110770
1967 67000 2000 110940
1968 68000 2001 111100
1969 69000 2002 111240
1970 70000 2003 111363

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