Used, Manthey

Antique Piano for Sale: Ferd Manthey (ca. 1905) Fully Restored

I am offering a beautifully restored **Ferd Manthey** upright piano for sale, manufactured around 1905 (as verified by an expert). This unique instrument has undergone a comprehensive, professional restoration process lasting nearly two years. Initially intended to remain in the family, circumstances now require me to sell it.

Restoration Details:
1. **Cabinet and Finish:**
- Repair of veneer damage.
- Replacement of missing moldings.
- Polished and refinished in a sophisticated black color.

2. **Mechanism and Keyboard:**
- Replacement of hammers, dampers, worn felts, and leathers.
- Keyboard restoration, including:
- Replacement of key coverings.
- Sanding, whitening, and polishing of the natural bone keys.
- Rebalancing of the keyboard for optimal touch and weight.

3. **Acoustics and Tuning:**
- Replacement of bass and steel strings.
- Installation of new tuning pins.
- Repair of cracks in the soundboard with double-sided varnishing.
- Pinblock repair.
- Precision regulation of the action, voicing, and tuning.

Instrument History:
This piano was originally purchased from the reputable **Skoberla Hindenburg** store. It proudly bears the logo "Ferd Manthey," highlighting its authenticity and collectible value. With its rich sound and storied past, this piano is perfect for classical music enthusiasts or anyone seeking a unique, fully functional antique instrument.

If you are looking for an instrument that is both a piece of history and a restored masterpiece, this **Ferd Manthey piano** is an exceptional choice.


Feel free to reach out for more information or to schedule a viewing!