Aeolian
Serial Number Lookup
Instantly determine the age, production year, and origin of your Aeolian piano using our historical archive.
Dating Your Aeolian Piano
The Aeolian Company was one of the largest piano and player piano manufacturers in the world, best known for developing the Pianola and later consolidating numerous American piano brands under a single corporate structure.
Where to Find the Serial Number
To accurately date your Aeolian, you first need to locate its serial number. On most pianos, this is stamped on the gold-colored cast iron plate inside the instrument.
- On Uprights: Open the top lid and look inside. The number is usually printed on the plate near the top, often toward the center or right side.
- On Grands: Slide the music desk back or remove it. Look at the cast iron plate between the tuning pins.
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is my Aeolian piano?
By entering your serial number into the lookup tool above, our system checks it against historical production records to tell you the exact year, or range of years, your piano was built.
Where was my Aeolian made?
Historically, Aeolian pianos originated in United States. The specific factory of your piano may vary depending on the production year and model prefix.
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