"It seems like the original CE designation was.... The Special - The Metal and Wood hoop versions The Special X - which became the Boudoir Grand The Special XX - which became the Concert Grand"

"Hi Joel, Yes it's definitely the "Boudoir Grand" model because it has a metal tension hoop around the rim for the shoe brackets (ie the wooden rim is not drilled through) similar to the Concert Grand arrangement. As opposed to the…"

"I'm a bit late to the thread, but, just for those (like me) looking through these great posts as learning tools  I recently bought a Boudoir Grand at auction. Although described by the auction house as a "Boudoir Grand" it's…"