Item Type: Concertina
Labels and Serial NumbersLabel Within Cartouche on chamois baffle: Oval paper label, beneath oval Cartouche, glued upon replacement sub-fret chamois baffle. Serial Number Under Frets: 294, on inner edge of fret frame. Serial Number On Action Board: 294, on upper rim only of action board. Serial Number On Pans: 294 Once only, near central hole on inner face of each reed pan. Serial Number On Bellows Frame: 294, faintly in pencil on the remnants of the original pine baffles (now crudely glued into the bellows-frames at each end). Dealer's Labels Summary: An oval dealer's label of R J Ward & Sons, 10, St Anne Street, a few doors from Islington, Liverpool is applied to an upper bellows paper. A further late period Lachenal & Co, Patent Concertina Manufacturers, London label was found glued over the original Scates Dublin label within the RH embouchure. Dealer Label: An oval dealer's label of R J Ward & Sons, 10, St Anne Street, a few doors from Islington, Liverpool is applied to an upper bellows paper. A further late period Lachenal & Co, Patent Concertina Manufacturers, London label was found glued over the original Scates Dublin label within the RH embouchure. |
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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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