Used Pianos
Most of the pianos in our Faringdon showroom are used, and that is by design. A quality used piano, properly checked and prepared, is usually the smartest purchase in the piano world: pianos are built to last for generations, so a well cared for instrument from a respected maker offers far more piano for your money than anything new at the same price.
The Piano Gallery has specialised in used pianos since 1980. Every instrument is assessed, regulated and tuned by us before it reaches the showroom floor, so what you play here is what arrives at your home. The range runs from sensible starter uprights around £1,000, through reconditioned Yamaha U1 and U3 uprights, to restored grands by Bechstein, Bluthner and Steinway.
Every used piano comes with our guarantee, free ground floor delivery, a free first tuning, a stool to match and our money back upgrade option, which means what you pay counts towards your next piano if you ever trade up.
Used piano FAQs
Is a used piano reliable?
A properly inspected and prepared one, yes. The risk with used pianos lies in buying unseen from private sellers, not in the instruments themselves. Our guide on whether a second hand piano is reliable explains what makes the difference.
How much does a good used piano cost?
Honest starter uprights begin around £1,000 to £2,500. Reconditioned Yamaha uprights sit around £4,000 to £5,500, and restored German grands typically run from £8,000 upwards. See how much should I spend on a piano for what your money buys at each level.
What should I look for when buying a used piano?
The condition of the action, strings and soundboard, who prepared the instrument, and what stands behind the sale. Or let a specialist do that work: every piano here has already passed those checks. Our guide on should I buy a used piano covers the full checklist.
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Yamaha U3
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Yamaha C2
YamahaStock Number: C1250Colour: Black PolyesterYear: TBC The Yamaha C2 is a compact 173cm grand piano from Yamaha's prestigious C Series, an instrument that delivers the f...
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Kemble 116
KembleStock Number: C1249Colour: Mahogany PolyesterYear: TBC The Kemble (C1249) is a well-built British upright piano from one of the UK's most established piano manufactur...
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Welmar
WelmarStock Number: C1248Colour: Mahogany SatinYear: TBC The Welmar is a respected British upright piano with a warm, mellow tone and a beautifully finished mahogany satin ...
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Yamaha M5J
YamahaStock Number: 5169The Yamaha M5J is a compact 110cm upright piano — one of Yamaha's most space-conscious designs, ideal for smaller rooms, flats, and homes where a f...
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Yamaha U1M
YamahaStock Number: 5171The Yamaha U1M is one of the most sought-after used upright pianos available in the UK, a full-sized, professional-grade instrument from Yamaha's l...
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Reid Sohn
Reid SohnStock Number: C1246Colour: Mahogany PolyesterYear: TBC The Reid Sohn is a solid, well-proportioned upright piano offering reliable tone and a comfortable touch at an ...
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Yamaha M5J
YamahaStock Number: C1247The Yamaha M5J is a compact 110cm upright piano — one of Yamaha's most space-conscious designs, ideal for smaller rooms, flats, and homes where a f...
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Strohmenger baby grand
StromengerStock Number: C1244Colour: Walnut SatinYear: 1935 The Strohmenger baby grand is a rare and beautiful art deco walnut grand piano dating from 1935, a genuinely excepti...
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Kemble Studio
KembleStock Number: 5165Colour: Mahogany SatinYear: 2001 The Kemble Studio is a compact, well-built British upright piano, an ideal instrument for students, home players, ...
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Yamaha U3
YamahaStock Number: 5164The Yamaha U3 is one of the finest used upright pianos available in the UK, a taller and more powerful instrument than the U1, with a bigger sound ...
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Kawai CX5
KawaiStock Number: 5163Colour: Mahogany PolyesterYear: 1997 The Kawai CX5 is a professional upright piano from Kawai's respected CX series, a full-sized instrument design...
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Yamaha C108N
YamahaStock Number: C1242The Yamaha C108N is a compact 108cm upright piano offering Yamaha's characteristic reliability and tonal clarity in a space-conscious format — idea...
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August Forster - NOW SOLD
August ForsterStock Number: 5154Colour: Black PolyesterYear: TBC The August Forster is a distinguished German upright piano, a full-sized professional instrument built in Lobau, S...
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Yamaha YM11
YamahaStock Number: C1241The Yamaha YM11 is a professional-grade upright piano from Yamaha's premium YM Series — a full-sized instrument with a powerful, richly resonant to...
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Kemble Classic
KembleStock Number: 5157The Kemble Classic is a compact, well-built British upright piano designed to offer dependable performance in a practical, space-conscious format, ...
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Chappell
ChappellStock Number: 5155Colour: Mahogany PolyesterYear: TBC The Chappell is a classic British upright piano with a warm, rounded tone and a handsome mahogany polyester cab...
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Bechstein Model S
BechsteinStock Number: C1240Colour: WalnutYear: 1937 The C. Bechstein Model S is a compact 5-foot baby grand piano designed to deliver the tonal character and craftsmanship of...
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Yamaha
YamahaStock Number: 5149This Yamaha upright piano is a compact mahogany polyester instrument — a practical, well-built Japanese acoustic piano offering Yamaha's signature ...
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Bluthner
BluthnerStock Number: C1238Colour: RosewoodSKU: C1238 This magnificent Bluthner rosewood grand piano, priced at £24,995, is a large, concert-capable instrument from one of th...
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Bentley 6 octave
BentleyStock Number: C1239Colour: Oak SatinYear: TBC The Bentley 6-octave mini upright is a compact, charming piano with a shorter keyboard span than a standard instrument, ...
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Bluthner 4a
BluthnerStock Number: 5145Colour: Black PolyesterYear: 1927 The Bluthner Model 4a is a compact grand piano built in Leipzig in 1927, during a period widely regarded as part ...
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Yamaha G3
YamahaStock Number: C1235Colour: Black PolyesterYear: 1974 The Yamaha G3 is a 6-foot 1-inch grand piano from Yamaha's highly regarded G Series, one of the most sought-after...
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Knight K10
KnightStock Number: RD191Colour: Mahogany PolyesterYear: TBC The Knight K10 is a well-built British upright piano from one of the UK's most respected 20th-century piano man...
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Kemble
KembleStock Number: 5143Colour: Mahogany SatinYear: 1960s This Kemble upright piano is a compact, reliable British instrument from one of the UK's most established 20th-ce...
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Bechstein model 9
BechsteinStock Number: 5062The Bechstein Model 9 is a substantial overstrung upright piano from the golden era of German piano manufacturing, built in Berlin in 1907 at a tim...
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Bechstein model 8
BechsteinStock Number: 4570The Bechstein Model 8 is one of the most distinguished early 20th century upright pianos available in the UK today, a full-sized, professionally bu...
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Bosendorfer 170 c.1973
BosendorferStock Number: C1214Colour: Mahogany SatinYear: 1973 The Bosendorfer 170 is a 170cm grand piano hand-built in Vienna, an instrument from one of the world's most revere...
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Kawai KF-1 c.2000
KawaiStock Number: 5136Colour: Black PolyesterYear: 2000 The Kawai KF-1 is a compact grand piano produced by Kawai, designed to offer the tonal presence and action qualit...
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Knight
KnightStock Number: 5075Colour: Oak SatinYear: 1960s This Knight upright piano dates from the 1960s and is finished in an attractive oak satin cabinet, a warm and distinct...
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Kawai BL31
KawaiStock Number: 5026Colour: Black PolyesterYear: 1976 The Kawai BL-31 is a compact upright piano from Kawai's long-running BL series, a range that became well regarded...
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Bentley Modern
BentleyStock Number: 5035Colour: Black PolyesterYear: 1978 The Bentley Modern is a compact British upright piano designed for domestic use, practice, and teaching environme...
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Bentley 85C
BentleyStock Number: RD189Colour: Mahogany SatinYear: 1987 The Bentley 85C is a compact British upright piano with an 85-note keyboard, designed as a practical and accessibl...
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Bechstein Model B
BechsteinStock Number: C1206Colour: Mahogany SatinYear: 1906 The C. Bechstein Model B is one of the most desirable antique grand pianos available, a large, deeply musical inst...
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Yamaha U3A with silent function
YamahaStock Number: C1230Colour: Black PolyesterYear: 1984 The Yamaha U3 is one of the most widely respected and recognisable upright pianos ever produced. At 131cm tall, t...
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Yamaha U3A
YamahaStock Number: 5066The Yamaha U3A is a full-sized 131cm professional upright piano from Yamaha's highly regarded U Series, dating from 1986, one of the most sought-af...
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Yamaha U3
YamahaStock Number: 5069The Yamaha U3 (5069) is a full-sized 131cm upright piano from Yamaha's celebrated U Series, one of the most highly regarded professional upright pi...
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Yamaha U1H, Reconditioned by Yamaha c.1979
YamahaStock Number: 5093Yamaha U1H — Certified Reconditioned by Yamaha, c.1979 Yamaha's U Series has earned its reputation over decades as a dependable choice for committe...
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Yamaha U1A c.1986
YamahaStock Number: 5064The Yamaha U1A is a full-sized 121cm upright piano from Yamaha's prestigious U Series, dating from c.1986 — a period of Japanese production widely ...
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Yamaha M110N
YamahaStock Number: C1231The Yamaha M110N is a compact 110cm upright piano — one of Yamaha's most space-conscious acoustic designs, ideal for smaller rooms, flats, and home...
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Yamaha B1
YamahaStock Number: 5076Colour: Black PolyesterYear: 2014 The Yamaha b1 is a compact acoustic upright piano designed to offer Yamaha build quality in a space-efficient and...
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Bluthner 4
BluthnerStock Number: C1223Colour: WalnutYear: 1932 The Bluthner Model 4 is a medium-sized grand piano from the historic Leipzig manufacturer, designed to balance tonal richn...
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Schimmel K132 Silent
SchimmelStock Number: 5115Colour: Black PolyesterYear: 2016 The Schimmel K132 is a full-sized concert upright piano from one of Germany's most respected piano manufacturers....
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Yamaha U1N c.1990
YamahaStock Number: C1232Colour: Mahogany PolyesterYear: 1990 The Yamaha U1N is a full-sized 121cm upright piano from Yamaha's long-established U Series — one of the most w...
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Yamaha G5 c.1979
YamahaStock Number: C1233Colour: Black PolyesterYear: c.1979 The Yamaha G5 is a large 200cm grand piano from Yamaha's highly regarded G Series, a concert-capable instrument...
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Zender 6 Octave
ZenderStock Number: 5101Colour: Mahogany PolyesterYear: 1970s The Zender 6 Octave is a compact British upright piano with a shorter 6-octave keyboard, dating from the 1970...
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Schiedmayer
SchiedmeyerStock Number: 5109Colour: Mahogany SatinYear: 1984 The Schiedmayer is a well-built German upright piano from the 1980s, a period of modern German piano making that f...
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Yamaha G1 c.1986 - NOW SOLD
YamahaStock Number: 5120Colour: Mahogany PolyesterYear: 1986 The Yamaha G1 is a compact baby grand piano measuring approximately 160cm, an ideal choice for pianists who wa...
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