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Bill Burkhardt Estate Sale in Grand Rapids, MI
By Jill Rosenberg

E'Leet Appraisals and Estate Sales, LLC, of Grand Haven, Michigan, is
offering the 50+ year collection of musical items, including at least
18 player pianos and tens-of-thousands piano rolls, from the estate of
Bill Burkhardt of Grand Rapids, Michigan.  Items are too numerous to
list individually, but include:

* Art Case, Semi-Art Case and Traditional-Styled Grand Reproducing Pianos;

* Upright Pianos: Dual tracking 65/88-note, Coin operated, Reproducing
and 88-note;

* Makers include Steinway, Mason and Hamlin, Knabe, Weber, Chickering,
Seeburg and others;

* A huge roll collection of Ampico, Duo-Art, Welte, Recordo, 88-note &
65-note rolls (priced individually and some rolls in sets); we do not
have an inventory list of this huge collection;

* Numerous roll cabinets in numerous styles and woods;

* Player Piano Parts: pumps, motors, drawers, stacks and expression
systems of many makes;

* Original advertising and other player piano related items;

* A ca. 1900 original, unrestored Berliner Trademark Gramophone

Items will be available for pre-sale at the tagged price until Sept.
15, 2018.  Afterward, unsold items will be included in the public
estate tag sale tentatively scheduled for the last week of September.

For details contact Duane Leet or Jill Rosenberg at

E'Leet Appraisals and Estate Sales, LLC
533 Colfax Ave., Grand Haven, MI 49417
tel.: 1-616-842-7677
info@eleetappraisals.com.geentroep  [delete ".geentroep" to reply]
eleetappraisals@aol.com.geentroep [delete ".geentroep" to reply]
http://eleetappraisals.com/ 

 [ A nice obituary about Bill Burkhardt is at
 [ https://obits.mlive.com/obituaries/grandrapids/obituary.aspx?n=willard-burkhardt-bill&pid=187957855 
 [ -- Robbie


(Message sent Fri 10 Aug 2018, 18:19:15 GMT, from time zone GMT.)

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