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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 50, 21 May 1927, Page 12

40 YEARS TEST If a vote were taken to determine the most popular pianoforte in New Zealand, the Collinson would most surely be elected. Over forty years ago, in 1 884, we sold the first Collinson from our Dunedin House. Since then we have sold, serviced, and guaranteed thousands of Collinsons, so that today in New Zealand homes, from Kaitaia in the far North to the Bluff in the South, the Collinson Pianoforte is the chosen instrument worthily upholding a reputation for purity of tone, beauty of appearance, and mechanical perfection that has encircled the globe. Qke inqli&h COLLINSON Pianoforte The Collinson has been constantly improved until to-day it stand* unrivalled in mechanical perfection. Following: suggestions sent forwant from time to time by the Bristol, the New Collinson Models have been expressly built to withstand local climatic conditions. Special features exclusive to the Collinson protect your pianoforte from dampness—the common enemy of all musical instruments in this countrv The Collinson is not an under-sized instrument like many others offered at the same price, but is a standard sized full compass seven octave A to A Upright Grand, with modern repetition action and full trichord scale Remember, every Collinson sold is fully guaranteed and serviced bv um Bristol. J ONLY 85 guineas > MAKE YOUR OWN TERMS You can buy this Collinson Pianoforte for just 85 guineas. We are the Sole Agents for the Collinson Pianoforte in New Zealand, and place bir orders direct with the manufacturers. Consequently we secure roost advantageous terms, which enable us to retail the Collinson at 85 guineas. Do not forego the ownership of a Collinson because you cannot pav cash. You can arrange your own terms or payment with our manager In a personal interview The Bristol have no set terms—every client is treated individually. It would be foolish to consider a piano or doubtful manufacture when the life-time Collinson can be bought for so little and on such comfortable terms. You are invited to see, hear and play the Collinson in the Bristol Showroom this, of course, places you under no obligation whatsoever. Mail the Coupon for interesting Booklet, entitled 4 ‘The End of the Search.” To THE BRISTOL PIANO CO. p LTD., Karangahape Road, Auckland. Please send me Free Booklet, “End of the Search.” Name. Address SUN - C? Ltd. IAINO 49 KARANGAHAPE ROAD, AUCKLAND Established in New Zealand over 40 Years