The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:D-278.



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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 Within Cartouche on Pine Board: Oval white dealer's label from " R Hack, 174 Fleet Street, London".

Serial Number Under Frets: 1099 within LH oval Cartouche, on pine board sub-fret baffle.

Serial Number On Action Board: 1099, on inner top edge of action board

Serial Number On Pans: No

Serial Number On Bellows Frame: 1099, stamped on inner bellows-frame.

Dealer's Labels Summary: Dealer's label from " R Hack, 174 Fleet Street, London". An 1829 edition of The London Literary Gazette has an advertisement from "R Hack, 4 Gray's Inn Passage, Red Lion Square" for "The Aeolian - a new work for the pianoforte."

Dealer Label: Dealer's label from " R Hack, 174 Fleet Street, London".





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The Concertina Museum Collection

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Last Modified 07 February 2012 by Neil Wayne, Chris Flint, Wes Williams

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