Item Type: Concertina
Reeds and Reed PansReed Pans Summary: Conventional radial pans with central hole, inset flush to bellows-frame, and with narrow dividers clad in conventional yellow chamois. The pans are flush to the bellows-frame and reed-pans. Reed Pans Main Labels: None Reed Pans Further Labels: Indistinct name/word inked in copperplate on inner face of RH pan. Reed Pans Stamps: None Reed Pans Serial Numbers: None Reed Pans Gasketry: Pale Chamois. Reed Pans Baffles: Wood baffles are missing. Reed Pans Right Hand Cross Pieces: RH: 5 Cork cross-pieces, chamois-topped, on top chambers. Reed Pans Left Hand Cross Pieces: LH: 5 Cork cross-pieces, chamois-topped, on top chambers. Reeds Summary: 96 wedge profiled round-ended brass reed frames, 24 on each side of each reed pan. Round-end frames, with nickel tongues each secured by two small domed brass screws. The reeds have the unusual open-sided tongue-securing cross pieces, in common usage on Nickolds instruments. Note names stamped on each reed-frame. Reed Frame Material: Brass Reed Tongue Material: Nickel Reed Frame Shape: Round-ended Reed Tongue Profile: parallel Reed Securing Screws: Two brass screws per reed. Stamps on Reed Frames: Note-names |
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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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