Disklavier

We purchased our DC2 IIXG for just under $19,000 one year ago.  I think that
the list was about $34,000 at that time.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rod Meiners" <rmeiners@...>
To: <disklavier@...>
Sent: Monday, December 20, 1999 12:26 PM
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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