1926 Gulbransen Walnut Player Piano 258594
Original Plastic Keys
No Bench


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Nice bookshelf walnut veneer - good grain character.

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Very simple fallboard name decal

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Case is pretty straight even on lower back corners

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Serial number is 258594

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New keybed felts are being installed - both rest felt and punchings - Moths ate all felt.
We initially tried "c" medium thick punching but front of key was too high at slip.
Final choice was "e" thin felt punchings with 11/32 key dip.


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Notice Simplex like striker mounting screws on this later model stack design change

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Other side of stack showing striker pneumatics attached to their valve blocks

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