Lachenal English system Concertina
serial number 10093
Four row 48 button, steel reeds.
Metal buttons, pierced rosewood ends.
Original five fold bellows with decorative printed papers and gilt tooled black leather.
All in excellent sound condition.
Pads all present and reasonably holding air.
Action seems good with little apparent wear.
Reeds all present, one mute, a few only play in one direction, all in need attention.
Good solid instrument, no cracks or chips, will restore well.
Some wear to the leather thumb straps and leather covering the finger rests but all still sound
6,1/4''across ends, weight 1300 grams.
A top quality example with many extra decorative features.
All original and apparently un-restored, no damage or repair and little wear
serviced and tuned this will be a truly excellent instrument to own and play.
Original rosewood box missing key and carrying strap,
surface scratched, overall good and sound no damage or repair.
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Internal Reference: 240122
Antique Number: SA1044647
Dateline of this antique is 1890
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