The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:C-180.



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Item Type: Concertina

Summary Labels and Serial Numbers End Frets Fingering System Straps and Holding Devices Fret Baffle Action Board Reeds and Reed Pans Bellows Case and Other

Reeds and Reed Pans

Reed Pans Summary: Radial standard pan, broad chamois-capped dividers.

Reed Pans Stamps: L & R

Reed Pans Serial Numbers: 93, twice, in top two small reed chambers of each pan.

Reed Pans Gasketry: Yellow Chamois

Reed Pans Baffles: No

Reed Pans Right Hand Cross Pieces: RH: A single un-capped cork cross-piece in small reed-chamber.

Reed Pans Left Hand Cross Pieces: LH: A single un-capped cork cross-piece in small reed-chamber.

Reeds Summary: Square-end Brass, with Nickel tongues and screws, securing a brass cross-piece: no Open-Side cross-pieces.

Reed Frame Material: Brass

Reed Tongue Material: Nickel

Reed Frame Shape: Square-ended

Reed Tongue Profile: parallel

Reed Securing Screws: Two tall and domed brass screws per reed

Stamps on Reed Frames: Note-names

Reeds Sound Effects: No





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The Concertina Museum Collection

Created August 2009 by Neil Wayne
Last Modified 07 February 2012 by Neil Wayne, Chris Flint, Wes Williams

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