The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:C-227.



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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

Labels and Serial Numbers

Label Within Cartouche on Pine Board: Label Position: Within oval fret Cartouche on Pine Board:

Other Serial Numbers: 755 on bellows and pans

Serial Number Under Frets: Serial Number 755, visible on pine board through scalloped cartouche in the LH fretwork

Serial Number On Action Board: Serial number 755, on inner face of action board, on top and bottom rims.

Serial Number On Pans: No Serial number on Pans

Serial Number On Bellows Frame: Serial number 755, on bellows-frame.

Dealer's Labels Summary: William Sprague, Manufacturer. 7 Finsbury Pavement, London. Similar wording appears on the labels of the pianos and harmoniums marketed by Sprague.

Dealer Label: William Sprague, Manufacturer. 7 Finsbury Pavement, London.





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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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