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One step beyond

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A challenging move – a steep incline and a very heavy piano Today we moved a Bluthner upright piano from the late 1800s in the Sevenoaks area. It was a beast, weighing in at over 900lb, and a real challenge to move. As you can see from the video, there was over 20 steps and the angle is very steep. …

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Steinway upright moved to Wadhurst

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It always surprises us how many Steinways there are here in the Kent area. This was a beautiful Steinway which still had the Sconces (Candelabras) featured on it. These would normally be long gone, placing this particular piano somewhere in the early 1900s. This was a stunning piano and our only complaint was that it weighed close to 1,000lbs!