The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:C-094.



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Item Type: Concertina

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Case and Other

Main Case: Original rectangular highly polished mahogany case, lined in shiny red paper, and with single catch inset lock and two brass hinges. Top leather strap is missing. The case has a fragmentary Railway Shipping Label pasted to the base, reading "... Passenger to Corbridge.. Newcastle = on = Tyne..."

Main Case Shape: Rectangular

Main Case Measurement: 169x 136 x 187mm tall

Main Case Material: Mahogany case, lined in shiny red paper

Main Case Lock: Single clasp inset brass lock, key absent.

Main Case Hinges: Two Brass hinges, each stamped "P Moore Registered Sep 1844."

Main Case Straps: Top leather strap is missing.





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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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