
Originally a factory assembling pianos from parts made by Yamaha, this was the first musical instrument company in South Korea. 1956 by three Kim brothers, Young, Chang and Jai-Sup in Seoul, Korea. When this was new it sold for around $7,450.00. In reference to your inquiry regarding a Young Chang Baby Grand Piano, Model G157, listed as a 5'2" manufactured in 1988.

These actions are built by a Kimball affiliate in England, the world's oldest existing piano action manufacturer, founded in 1810. Kimball 5'8" and 6'7" grands use tbe Schwander roller concert grand action, often used in Bosendorfers, renowned for its crisp and articulate response. The Kimball 5'8" and 6'7" grands have plate designs derived from tbe Bosendorfers of the same size, and the only American-made grands available with the high-gloss polyester finish, as used on Bosendorfer concert grands. Kimball's Bosendorfer division in Vienna, Austria has been the source of major design features of tbe Kimball line of grand pianos. There were 84 Kimball Grand Pianos of this type that were used on stage for the opening ceremony in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. At one time the largest keyboard instrument manufacturer in the United States, Kimball built a complete range of pianos from the magnificent 97-note 9'6" Bosendorfer Imperial, one of the the world's finest concert grand piano, to the Kimball Whitney, a moderately priced piano and the Heinz an entry level inexpensive spinet piano.

in Jasper, Indiana, the Kimball Piano Company is one of America's oldest and most distinguished keyboard instrument manufacturers. KIMBALL PIANOS Established in 1857 a part of Kimball International, Inc. The Kimball had a list price of around $9,000.

Maintained in a climate controlled residential environment. In reference to your inquiry regarding your 5'8" Kimball Living Room Grand Piano, manufactured in 1979.
