Item Type: Concertina
Labels and Serial NumbersLabel Within Cartouche on Pine Board: Label Position: Within oval RH fret Cartouche on sub-fret Pine Boards. A further label on a bellows paper having the Chidley High Holborn address details. Other Serial Numbers: 3228 on bellows-frames, action frame edge, fret frame edge and once in top chamber of each reed pan. Serial Number Under Frets: Serial Number 3228, visible on pine board through scalloped cartouche in the LH fretwork, also in pencil on rear face of line baffles. Serial Number On Action Board: Serial number 3228, on inner face of action board, on top rims. Serial Number On Pans: Serial number 3228 once in top chamber of each reed pan. Serial Number On Bellows Frame: Serial number 3228, on bellows-frame. Dealer's Labels Summary: The original mahogany case has a fine dealer's label of The Essex Musical Instrument Stores, with many stamped labels for this dealer throughout the instrument. Dealer Label: A dealer's label of The Essex Musical Instrument Stores, in the case lid, with many stamped labels for this dealer throughout the instrument. |
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Created August 2009 by Neil Wayne
Last Modified 07 February 2012 by Neil Wayne, Chris Flint, Wes Williams
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