The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:D-277.



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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

Straps and Holding Devices

Straps Summary: Modern repairer's green leather straps, (Original thumb-strap leathers now loose in case). Each of the two strap-screws have a slotted rim. Another Simpson-labelled Nickolds, No D-276 has just a single slotted-rim thumb-screw.

Thumb-straps Summary: Modern repairer's green leather straps, each of the two strap-screws have a slotted rim. (Original thumb-strap leathers now loose in case).

Thumb-strap Material: Modern repairer's green leather straps. (Original thumb-strap leathers now loose in case).

Thumb-strap Holes/Slot: Holes to Strap-screw.

Thumb-straps Original: (Original thumb-strap leathers now loose in case).

Thumb-straps Replacement: Replacement repairer's green leather strap.

Thumb-straps Screws & Fittings: Two knurled and chamfered nickel strap-screws with slotted rim, 15.5mm diameter, inserting direct to wood of action frame.





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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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