Item Type: Concertina
Labels and Serial NumbersLabel Within Cartouche on chamois baffle: Within oval RH cartouche, glued upon sub-fret white suede baffle. Other Serial Numbers: 3207 on bellows and pans, and inner face of action. The numbers are stamped in different positions to the usual placement on mid-Victorian minor makers. Serial Number Under Frets: Serial Number 3207, visible on sub-fret baffle through scalloped cartouche in the LH fretwork Serial Number On Action Board: Serial number 3207, on inner face of action board, on top and bottom rims Serial Number On Pans: No Number on pans. Serial Number On Bellows Frame: Serial number 3207, on bellows-frame, in the central spaces, NOT in reed chambers. Dealer's Labels Summary: If indeed Thomas Prowse was a dealer, and L Lachenal the maker, the label and lid label become a dealers label - "Thomas Prowse, 13 Hanway Street, Regent Street, London". |
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Last Modified 07 February 2012 by Neil Wayne, Chris Flint, Wes Williams
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