The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:C-269.



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Item Type: Concertina

Summary Labels and Serial Numbers End Frets Fingering System Straps and Holding Devices Fret Baffle Action Board Reeds and Reed Pans Bellows

End Frets

Summary: Simple machine-cut black-painted mahogany fretwork with bevelled edges.

End Shape: Hexagonal.

End Sides: Six.

End Diameter: 155mm.

End-Profile: Flat, with chamfered edges, and a black-varnished finish.

End Material: Single-ply black stained mahogany ends, in a simple machine-cut style.

End Bolts: Medium height cheese-head brass bolts.

Fret Pattern: Simple machine-cut fretwork pattern, chamfered edges.

Label Embouchure Pattern: Oval to RH, scalloped shape to LH.

Strap Screw-insert type: Inset circular brass rectangle with two steel securing screws.

Finger-rest: New format moulded nickel finger-rests, bevelled edge to frets, three securing screws.

Fret Condition: Fine.

Damage Summary: No case.





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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

This page created Tuesday 14 February 2012.