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Vol. 86 July 18, 2026 No. 19

O. Lestina

inventor patentee

Biography

In Spillane's appendix list of piano-trade patents, O. Lestina of Derby, Connecticut, is recorded as patentee of a Piano Pedal, No. 392,737, issued November 13, 1888. The text offers no further biographical detail about him.

Highlights

  • Patented a Piano Pedal (No. 392,737), Derby, Conn., November 1888

Source

Daniel Spillane, History of the American Pianoforte (1890).

Public domain.

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