Item Type: Concertina
Action BoardAction Board Summary: Mahogany action board, with centred softwood 12-sided action plinth. Two cylindrical columns that receive the securing screws from the straps and finger-rests. Action Board Pivot: Curved top, slender brass sheet with slot Action Board Levers: Brass strip levers, flattened around pivot. Action Board Springs: Brass. Action Board Pallets: 28 per side, smaller to treble reeds, larger for the bass reeds. Action Board Air Valve: None: There are signs of the air-valve lever and pallets being removed from the action. The frets have the aperture for such a lever in the thumb area. Action Board Securing-screw pattern: Two wooden cylindrical supports receiving the two screws from strap and finger-rest areas. Action Board Sub-fret-board Supports: No supports. |
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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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