Item Type: Concertina
Action BoardAction Board Summary: The instrument's Action is made up of split scroll-topped brass with vertical slot, Wound-steel springs, and brass-wire levers with just a central broader area, in the "Chidley Lever Type 2" pattern, broader only within the pivot area, and the pallets are now circular pale cardboard, all of a similar size. Action Board Pivot: Slotted brass pillar Action Board Levers: Brass wire, flattened as it passes through the action pillar. Action Board Springs: Brass Action Board Pallets: 24 per side, all the same size. Action Board Air Valve: No Action Board Securing-screw pattern: Trio of wooden cylindrical supports receiving the three screws from strap, finger-rest and top fret area. Action Board Sub-fret-board Supports: No wooden baffle supports on action plinth area. Action Board Labels: L and R twice, plus Serial Number 1049. |
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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.