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Premier Upright Pianos For Hire & Sale

Although our intermediate range of pianos are of a high quality, our premier range is superior. At Eshelby Pianos you are able to view, compare, purchase or hire the best pianos available in the world, like Steinway & Sons, Bechstein, Blüthner, Bösendorfer, Grotrian-Steinweg, Yamaha, Kawai, many other internationally regarded brands as well as some really special, unique and rare pianos.

The pianos for hire and sale listed here are stock currently available at the time of the last weekly website update.

Intermediate
Upright Pianos

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hire & sale

Grand
Pianos

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Bechstein Upright Piano (622)

Bechstein Upright Piano (622)

Serial number: 127392. This Model 8 was manufactured in Germany in 1926. This is the top of the line…

Blüthner Upright Piano (722)

Blüthner Upright Piano (722)

Blüthner is one of the most highly regarded makes of piano in the world. This 1.21 m tall piano was …

Carl Ecke Upright Piano (460)

Carl Ecke Upright Piano (460)

Serial number: 18342. This superior quality piano was manufactured in Germany, between the years of …

Dietmann Upright Piano (713)

Dietmann Upright Piano (713)

Manufactured in Dietmann Factory in Wellington, the Western Cape, this piano is proudly South Africa…

Gors & Kallmann Upright Piano (710)

Gors & Kallmann Upright Piano (710)

Serial numbers: 33485 and 3158. Pianos like this cannot be underestimated. Their build quality, attr…

Grotrian Upright Piano (771)

Grotrian Upright Piano (771)

Serial number: 77714. This Model 120 Grotrian Steinweg piano was manufactured in 1957, in Braunsweig…

Hoffman Upright Piano (724)

Hoffman Upright Piano (724)

Serial number: 175451. This premier quality Hoffman piano was manufactured in America and has what i…

Hoffmann & Kuhne Upright Piano (742)

Hoffmann & Kuhne Upright Piano (742)

Serial number: 44555. This piano was manufactured in Dresden, Germany. One of the best upright piano…

Kawai Upright Piano (738)

Kawai Upright Piano (738)

Serial number 1749684. This Model CX-21 Kawai was manufactured in Japan and is a top model Kawai, ta…

Niendorf Upright Piano (708)

Niendorf Upright Piano (708)

Serial number: 37963. This premier range quality piano was manufactured in Germany towards the mid-1…

Petrof Upright Piano (402)

Petrof Upright Piano (402)

Serial number: 85615. This piano was built in the 1960’s. The Petrof manufacturer (in Czechosl…

Rolex Upright Piano (736)

Rolex Upright Piano (736)

Serial number 20742. Rolex, built by the Nigashi-Nihon factory of Japan. Designated the Rolex-Royal,…

Rosler Upright Piano (776)

Rosler Upright Piano (776)

Serial number 33425. Made in then Czechoslovakia in the 1950’s, this is the Arietta Model. The facto…

Samick Upright Piano (718)

Samick Upright Piano (718)

Serial number: 417303. Samick Model S-105. This piano was manufactured in Korea. We have become rath…

Schiedmayer Upright Piano (735)

Schiedmayer Upright Piano (735)

Serial numbers: 32950 & 449. In a walnut repolished case, this piano has a lovely carving in a f…

Steinway Upright Piano (699)

Steinway Upright Piano (699)

Serial number: 353366. This Steinway and Sons upright piano was manufactured in Hamburg, Germany. Ta…

Suzuki Upright Piano (765)

Suzuki Upright Piano (765)

Serial number: IKKDU1176. This Suzuki Model AU100 is of Eastern origin and manufactured in about 201…

Yamaha Upright Piano (603)

Yamaha Upright Piano (603)

Serial number: 972024. This spinet model piano was manufactured in Japan in 1969.In a very unusual t…

Yamaha Upright Piano (607)

Yamaha Upright Piano (607)

Serial number: D3265036. This Model M1J Yamaha was manufactured in Japan. Finished in American walnu…

Yamaha Upright Piano (627)

Yamaha Upright Piano (627)

Serial number: 313000. Rebranded Edward Fischer, this Yamaha was manufactured in Japan in 1964 and h…

Yamaha Upright Piano (653)

Yamaha Upright Piano (653)

Serial number: R3944586. This Yamaha Model M2H was manufactured in Japan. This spectacular piano, in…

Yamaha Upright Piano (691)

Yamaha Upright Piano (691)

Serial number A3862785. This U1 model Yamaha piano was manufactured in Japan in around 1985. This is…

Yamaha Upright Piano (706)

Yamaha Upright Piano (706)

Serial number: B 165801. This piano was manufactured in Japan and has what is referred to as an &#82…

Yamaha Upright Piano (709)

Yamaha Upright Piano (709)

Serial number: 1093687. This Model U3 Yamaha was manufactured in Japan in 1973 and had the much-desi…

Yamaha Upright Piano (715)

Yamaha Upright Piano (715)

Serial number: 1022669. This spinet model Yamaha piano was manufactured in Japan.It has a two-tone c…

Yamaha Upright Piano (729)

Yamaha Upright Piano (729)

Serial number: 501064. This Model U1 Yamaha upright piano was manufactured in Japan in the mid-1960&…

Yamaha Upright Piano (732)

Yamaha Upright Piano (732)

Serial number: 869915. This piano was manufactured in Japan. This model Yamaha remains a firm favour…

Yamaha Upright Piano (755)

Yamaha Upright Piano (755)

Serial number: D3082153. This Model M1J was manufactured in Japan in 1980. The piano is a high quali…

Yamaha Upright Piano (764)

Yamaha Upright Piano (764)

Serial number: A1658045. This piano was manufactured in Japan. This is one of our favourite models o…

Young Chang Upright Piano (672)

Young Chang Upright Piano (672)

Serial number: 75881. This Model 108C Young Chang was built in the later 1990’s and rebranded Bernha…

Monthly Piano Hire

Eshelby Pianos supply quality acoustic pianos for rental/hire to areas in and around greater Johannesburg and Pretoria.

Hiring a piano is a great option if you are indecisive about which piano to buy, it is also a way to inexpensively see if a hobby is going to be long-term. As one continues to play, they are likely to develop a preference for the tone, touch and general feel of a piano. Each one is unique, even if it is made from the same manufacturer and is the same model.

Functional Piano Hire

Eshelby Pianos offer’s a substantial variety of distinguished grand and upright pianos for hire (view the pianos currently available) for short term hire: daily hire for special events – such as weddings, conferences, music videos – as well as for temporary hire – like music examinations, concerts, when your piano is being repaired or when a pianist is visiting.

Buying a piano

When you want to purchase a piano and look at at pianos for sale, it is always better to have an idea of what you are looking for as well as physically view and try out the piano in relation to others.

There are literally hundreds, possibly thousands, of makes out there, many of which are of the very best quality, but not necessarily well-known.

There are so many aspects to consider when purchasing a piano. We have detailed many considerations…