

The first thing the serial number tells you is the age of the piano. It is usually not necessary to remove the upper front panel to find the serial number (as in this picture).īy locating the serial number, you can begin your research to know the value of the piano.
WHERE IS THE NAME PLATE ON A YOUNG CHANG BABY GRAND PIANO SERIAL NUMBERS
Upright or vertical piano serial numbers can usually be found by lifting the lid and looking inside on the gold harp or plate. It may be necessary to clean dust off the harp or soundboard before the serial number can be seen. This is a view of the grand with the lid open and the music desk removed.

Typically, a serial number has 5 to 7 digits, but in some cases, it may have fewer or more and may also include a letter. The various places on the diagram point to some possible locations. Grand serial numbers like on the Steinway pictured above may be found in many different places.

We provide our customers with the following real-life diagrams to quickly help them find the serial number on their grand or upright piano. The serial number is considered your piano’s birth certificate, and it is the way the original manufacturer assigned it a unique. One of the primary ways you can begin to investigate the value of your piano is by locating the serial number.
