The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:C-334.



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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

Labels and Serial Numbers

Label Mounted on end: The inner face of the reed pans are stamped with "G Jones Commercial Rd. London E."

Other Serial Numbers: The short number, possibly Batch Number "70" is stamped on inner rim of frets.

Serial Number On Action Board: Serial number 11970, on inner face of action board, on inner rim.

Serial Number On Pans: Serial number 11970, On inner face of reed-pans.

Serial Number On Bellows Frame: Serial number 11970, on top corner of bellows-frame.

Dealer's Labels Summary: The original "George Jones" label (and the original sub-fret baffles) are absent: There is a large Teacher's blue inked rubber stamp on the inner pan face, reading "Pupil of R Blagrove, Wm. A. Thomas, Bandmaster, Brass Band, Teignmouth, Teacher of the English Concertina".





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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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