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Item Type: Concertina
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End Frets
Summary: Finely-cut ebony frets, with scalloped cartouches for maker label and serial number (both absent, since baffles missing).
End Shape: Hexagonal.
End Sides: Six.
End Diameter: 158mm.
End-Profile: Flat, with bevelled edges.
End Material: Finely-cut ebony frets, with scalloped cartouches for maker label and serial number (both absent, since baffles missing).
End Bolts: Medium height Cheese-head brass end-bolts.
End Stamps / Labels: The number "4026 Steel" is scratched on the lower bout of the RH action frame.
Fret Pattern: Fancy Case pattern frets.
Label Embouchure Pattern: Scalloped cartouche, label glued beneath, but sub-fret baffles missing.
Strap Screw-insert type: Inset circular brass disc with one steel securing screw.
Finger-rest: Bevelled-edged brass sheet, traces of original nickel-plating.
Fret Condition: Good.
Damage Summary: Damage to top of case, later straps, baffles absent.
