The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:C-100.



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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 Case and Other

Straps and Holding Devices

Straps Summary: Original thin black leather thumb-straps. Three screws, and with evidence from extra holes under the frets, of the strap position being move outward a few mm from the fret area.

Thumb-straps Summary: Original thin black leather Wheatstone thumb-straps.

Thumb-strap Material: Thin Black leather.

Thumb-strap Holes/Slot: Holes to strap-screws

Thumb-straps Screws & Fittings: Two original single-knurled & chamfered nickel strap-screws, 18.5mm diameter. Inset brass circular screw inserts, secured by single steel screw





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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

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