The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:C-309.



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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

Fingering System

Fingering System: Maccann Duet.

Fingering System Site Links: http://www.concertina.com/maccann-duet/index.htm

Key/Buttons Summary: 61+1 silver-capped gilt-metal keys.

Keys/Buttons Quantity: 61 plus 1 air-valve key.

Keys/Buttons Material: 61+1 domed silver-capped gilt-metal keys.

Keys/Buttons Bushing: yes

Keys/Buttons Base Mounting: Standard peg, two red felt washers

Air Button method: Air key has a larger brass spring, and its lever crosses amongst other keys to the larger air pallet that is in a cut-out area below the action plinth.

Effects Buttons: None





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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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