Piano serial number dating / Hobart M. Cable
Hobart M. Cable piano serial number lookup
How old is your Hobart M. Cable? Enter its serial number and we read it against Hobart M. Cable’s own production records to tell you the year it was built.
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Type the serial or code from the instrument. We read it as you type.
Example Hobart M. Cable serials and how they read
Made-up serials in each of Hobart M. Cable’s formats, read by the dater above.
| Serial | Reads as | Format |
|---|---|---|
| 21234 | 1905–1909 | Hobart M. Cable serial, USA |
How Hobart M. Cable serials date
- The LaPorte, Indiana maker's running series
More on Hobart M. Cable piano serial numbers
How sure is it
A piano year is a strong guide, not proof. The serial dates the instrument to within a year or so, and less precisely where output was small or a whole decade barely moved. When a serial cannot pin a year, we say so.
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