The Concertina Museum Collection Ref:E-270.



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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

Action Board

Action Board Summary: Simple layout of wire levers with brass sheet hook, into the circular raised softwood plinth area of action board.

Action Board Pivot: Brass sheet hook.

Action Board Levers: Brass wire.

Action Board Springs: Brass

Action Board Pallets: White cardboard pallets, all same size.

Action Board Air Valve: No

Action Board Securing-screw pattern: Trio of wooden cylindrical supports receiving the three unusually wide screws from strap, finger-rest and top fret area.

Action Board Sub-fret-board Supports: Trio of rectangular, very slender chamois-topped bafflesupports (baffle missing).

Action Board Labels: L nd R once, plus Serial Number 3146 to inner face of action rim.





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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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