Rare Historical Edition – Professionally Serviced and Ready for Delivery
An exceptional opportunity to own a remarkable piece of Steinway history.
This beautiful Steinway & Sons Model S Baby Grand Piano was manufactured in 1955 and represents the perfect combination of musical excellence, craftsmanship, and historical significance. While the Model S is celebrated worldwide for delivering the legendary Steinway sound in a compact, home-friendly size, this particular instrument possesses a truly extraordinary distinction.
The original gold cast-iron plate bears a handwritten inscription and signature from Charles G. Steinway, a direct descendant of the company's founder, dated February 3, 1956. Such signed Steinway instruments are rarely encountered and offer exceptional appeal to collectors, musicians, and enthusiasts of American piano history.
Finished in elegant ebony, this piano presents beautifully and commands attention in any home, studio, or collection.
Piano Details
- Brand: Steinway & Sons
- Model: S (Baby Grand)
- Serial Number: 349359
- Year: 1955
- Finish: Ebony / Classic Black
- Height: 38"
- Width: 57½"
- Length: 62" (5'2")
- Keyboard: Full 88-note keyboard
- Key Material: Original era-authentic natural material keytops
- Pedals: Three pedals
- Condition: Excellent condition
- Tone: Rich, warm, and unmistakably Steinway
Special Provenance
- Hand-signed cast-iron plate by Charles G. Steinway
- Dated February 3, 1956
- Direct connection to the Steinway family legacy
- Rare collector-grade Steinway with documented historical significance
Cabinet & Design Features
- Elegant ebony cabinet with timeless Steinway styling
- Original natural material keytops with beautiful creamy alabaster appearance
- Iconic Steinway gold lettering and foundry plate
- Classic Baby Grand proportions suitable for homes, studios, and luxury interiors
- Premium craftsmanship throughout
Performance & Condition
- Professionally serviced and regulated
- Responsive, fluid action
- Excellent tuning stability
- Clean and well-maintained interior
- Carefully serviced strings, action components, and tuning system
- Ready for performance, recording, teaching, or collection
Highlights
- Authentic 1955 Steinway & Sons Model S Baby Grand
- Rare hand-signed example by Charles G. Steinway
- Exceptional collector and investment potential
- Original natural material keytops
- Elegant ebony finish
- Legendary Steinway touch and tone
- Ideal for musicians, collectors, and Steinway enthusiasts
This signed Steinway Model S represents far more than a fine musical instrument—it is a rare piece of American piano history, combining world-class performance with extraordinary provenance and enduring value.
Shipping Information
Please note that pianos may require tuning after delivery, as instruments naturally go out of tune during transport.
Rates include delivery to your city anywhere in the 48 states.
We can also arrange in-home delivery for an additional $475+
(depending on stairs, turns, and access).
Delivery Rates & Timing
| Area | Cost | Delivery Time |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $495 (in-home) | 3–4 weeks |
| Midwest, Northeast, Southeast, Florida | $1,295 (curb delivery) | 3–4 weeks |
| Southwest, Texas | $1,295 (curb delivery) | 3–4 weeks |
| West Coast | $1,495 (curb delivery) | 3–4 weeks |
For in-home white-glove delivery outside Georgia, an additional charge of $475+ applies depending on stairs, turns, and accessibility.
Contact us for additional information, photographs, provenance details, or delivery arrangements.
