Bechstein is one of Germany’s best-known piano makers, with many fine upright and grand pianos in the UK dating from around 1890 to 1930.
Choosing an older Bechstein
Earlier upright Models I–V deserve careful assessment for pin-block issues. Post-1902 Models 6–10 are particularly well made and are known for a rich tone. Use the guides below to compare the grand and upright ranges.