Disklavier

The DGH1IIXG is a 5'3" grand piano.  You can find more information on all of
the models at
 http://www.yamaha.com/cgi-win/webcgi.exe/gDKG00002

Rod,

That sounds like a very good price.  Do you mind sharing where you purchased
it?

Thanks,

Steven

-----Original Message-----
From: Buffy <buffy@...>
To: disklavier@egroups.com <disklavier@egroups.com>
Date: Monday, December 20, 1999 11:35 AM
Subject: [disklavier] Re: Price on DGH1BIIXG (5'3")??


>What model is that? Is it an upright???
>Buffy
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rod Meiners [mailto:rmeiners@...]
>Sent: Monday, December 20, 1999 12:26 PM
>To: disklavier@...
>Subject: [disklavier] Re: Price on DGH1BIIXG (5'3")??
>
>
>I bought a DGH1 IIXG (with record)a few months ago. I went to two
>Yamaha dealers about 30 miles apart. I was not trying to have them bid
>against each other, but that is what happened. I finally got it for
>under 13,000. The initial offer was for 16,500. So, obviously they are
>still making money at close to 50% of the list price although I don't
>think they would do well selling a lot of their pianos at this rate
>:-). BTW, the piano is great!
>Rod Meiners
>
>"steven davis" <scdavi-@...> wrote:
>original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/disklavier/?start=85
>> I'm also looking to purchase a 5'3" disklavier, and I've been
>collecting
>> some information on pricing.  My understanding is that at ~45% to ~60%
>> margin, many dealers ask the following:
>>
>> DGH1B IIXG $23,222.40 to $27,029.60
>> DC1 IIXG $26,870.40 to 33,269.60
>> DC1S $29,078.40 to 31,501.60
>>
>> Negotiating to ~26% margin would result in:
>>
>> DGH1B IIXG $18,000
>> DC1 IIXG $20,300
>> DC1S $22,000
>>
>> The best prices I've heard people claim are: (Has anyone on the list
>done
>> better than this?)
>>
>> DGH1B IIXG $15,600
>> DC1 IIXG $18,800
>>
>> If anyone else has pricing information on the 5'3" disklaviers, I'd
>be very
>> interested.  I'll offer to summarize any data sent to me in a message
>to the
>> group.
>>
>>
>> Steven
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Michael <mak@...>
>> To: disklavier@... <disklavier@...>
>> Date: Sunday, December 19, 1999 6:15 PM
>> Subject: [disklavier] Price on DGH1BIIXG (5'3")??
>>
>>
>> >Hi,
>> >
>> >I'm considering purchasing a DGH1BIIXG and was told by DUG to direct
>> >questions of price to this board instead. Does anyone know the list
>> >price of this piano?
>> >
>> >And so long as I'm here I might as well also ask what prices people
>> >have paid for their pianos. I surmise that 40% off list is generally
>a
>> >pretty good price to pay.
>> >
>> >Thanks for any help,
>> >
>> >Michael Koenig
>> >
>> >
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