Rebuilt about 10 years ago. Perfect condition. ONE OF A KIND!

Steinway & Sons Model B – 6’11” (1919) | Commissioned by Charles M. Schwab, the Steel Magnate

This extraordinary Steinway Model B, built in 1919, was specially commissioned by Charles M. Schwab, the legendary steel magnate and philanthropist, for his personal residence. A true piece of American history, this instrument represents both the golden age of piano craftsmanship and the legacy of one of America’s great industrialists.

Measuring 6 feet 11 inches, the Model B is celebrated as the “perfect piano” for its ideal balance of size, tonal richness, and expressive range. This particular instrument was expertly rebuilt approximately 10 years ago, with meticulous attention to maintaining its original character while restoring it to concert-level performance and flawless aesthetic condition.

Having been part of a private collection since its restoration, it has been lovingly preserved and maintained, ensuring that it remains in superb, like-new condition.

A one-of-a-kind collector’s piano, this Steinway Model B offers not only a world-class musical experience but also an exceptional piece of cultural and industrial heritage—perfect for the discerning musician, collector, or fine home.

Highlights:

Commissioned by Charles M. Schwab in 1919

Steinway Model B – 6’11” (Ebony finish)

Fully rebuilt ~10 years ago to concert standard

Impeccably maintained by a private collector

Exceptional tone, touch, and historical provenance

A rare opportunity to own a masterpiece of American piano artistry and history.