Item Type: Concertina
Reeds and Reed PansReed Pans Summary: Standard Radial pan, with narrow pale chamois topping, no radial pan-label Reed Pans Main Labels: Large "L" and "R" stamps, plus serial number 294, on inner face of each reed-pan. Reed Pans Stamps: L & R. Reed Pans Serial Numbers: Serial number 294, on inner face of each reed-pan. Reed Pans Gasketry: Pale yellow Chamois. Reed Pans Baffles: Crude home-made baffles glued into bellows-frame, made from the pine baffles removed from this instrument's sub-fret area. Reed Pans Right Hand Cross Pieces: None. Reed Pans Left Hand Cross Pieces: None. Reeds Summary: Square-end brass reeds, with brass tongues, (very broad tongues to bass reeds), secured with two tall and domed brass screws, securing a brass cross-piece: all of the treble reeds' cross-pieces have Open-Sides to the screw areas, a feature that has been linked to the early parts supplier and manufacturer Nickolds. Reed Frame Material: Brass. Reed Tongue Material: Brass. Reed Frame Shape: Square-ended Reed Tongue Profile: Parallel. Reed Securing Screws: Two tall and domed 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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