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Item Type: Concertina
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End Frets
Summary: A hand-cut pattern of hexagonal flat single-ply, rosewood with embouchures for maker's label and for a serial number. The fretwork-frame and action frame are rosewood-veneered.
End Shape: Hexagonal.
End Sides: Six.
End Diameter: 155mm.
End-Profile: Flat.
End Material: Solid rosewood.
End Bolts: Tall cheese-head brass bolts.
Fret Pattern: Oval RH label cartouche, smaller oval LH number cartouche.
Label Embouchure Pattern: Oval to RH, small oval to LH.
Strap Screw-insert type: Inset circular brass insert, secured by single steel screw to action frame.
Finger-rest: Curved-end brass finger-rests with partial original cladding . Three securing screws.
Fret Condition: Some cracking, damage to RH label embouchure.
Damage Summary: Top strap missing, baffles absent.
