Item Type: Concertina
End FretsSummary: The post-1848 machine-cut fretwork (this with bevelled edges) is now the standard format. End Shape: Hexagonal End Sides: Six End Diameter: 156mm End-Profile: Flat, highly varnished End Material: Single-ply pale and grained rosewood ends, in the post-1848 machine-cut fretwork introduced by Louis Lachenal during his time as Manager at Wheatstone's Conduit St premises. End Bolts: Medium cheese-head brass bolts Fret Pattern: Post-1848 machine-cut standard fretwork pattern, chamfered edges Label Embouchure Pattern: Oval to RH, scalloped shape to LH Strap Screw-insert type: Inset circular brass disc with one steel securing screw, one at each side. Finger-rest: Standard format curved-end brass finger-rests, with later leather cladding only over the securing-screw area. Three securing screws. Fret Condition: Fine Damage Summary: Case top-strap loose, many West Street improvements. |
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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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