Piano serial number dating / Vose & Sons
Vose & Sons piano serial number lookup
How old is your Vose & Sons? Enter its serial number and we read it against Vose & Sons’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 Vose & Sons serials and how they read
Made-up serials in each of Vose & Sons’s formats, read by the dater above.
| Serial | Reads as | Format |
|---|---|---|
| 91234 | 1930–1934 | Vose & Sons serial, USA |
How Vose & Sons serials date
- The Boston maker's series, absorbed by Aeolian in the 1930s
More on Vose & Sons 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.
This is one of many makers the piano serial number dater covers.