Wanted. Distressed concertinas or concertina parts always wanted for spares.
| Image | Description | Price | Buy |
| Lachenal 'New Model' 64 key Mccann Duet Exceptionally good example of a Lachenal New Model with raised metal ends, Mccann Duet concertina. Very responsive reeds with the bright tone often found in the best Lachenal New Model concertinas, and quite light for a duet of this size. Serial number 2415 dates to the first decade of the 20th century. Its had very little use, and still has its original valves and pads, all in good order. Includes original leather case in usable condition. tuned to concert pitch. |
£1750 | Enquire | |
| Wheatstone Pinhole Aeola "Pinhole" refers to the fretwork pattern. This is a very unusual Wheatstone, this type of early Aeola is usually six sided. This example is in remarkably good condition and appears to have scarcely been played since it was made some time in the first decade of the 20th century. Serial number 24695. It is currently in its original high pitch tuning. Original case included. |
£2250 | Enquire | |
| Wheatstone Aeola 67 key Mccann duet Ebony ended Wheatstone Aeola 67 key Mccann Duet, ebonised wood ends, original 8-fold bellows in very good condition. Serial number 30724 made 1925. In concert pitch. At present waiting for some work including, new valves, fine tuning and some minor refinishing. Includes original case. |
£2000 | Enquire | |
| Lachenal 24 key Anglo C/G Steel Reeds This is a rare 24 key, rosewood ended Anglo. The 4 extra buttons give some accidentals and reversals so it is capable of playing outside the home keys. The extra buttons are the two nearest the index finger on each side. Serial number 60034(~1895). Has been rebuilt recently in my workshop. |
£545 | Enquire | |
| Lachenal 30 key C/G anglo Mahogany ended 30 key anglo with steel reeds, recently rebuilt in my workshop, tuned to concert pitch and ready to play. Serial number 197430(~1934). Includes a very tough, but heavy, steel carry case. |
£800 | Enquire | |
| Lachenal 30 key Anglo Ab/Eb Mahogany ends, steel reeds. Restored a couple of years ago with new valves, pads and straps. Tuned to concert pitch. Serial number 154456 (~1913). Pitched two whole tones lower than the more common C/G anglo. Could be tuned down a semitone to G/D. There are some repaired cracks in the fretwork. Come with a contemporary case. |
£850 | Enquire | |
| Wheatstone English Concertina, metal ends Nice example of a Wheatstone 48 key treble English concertina. Top quality steel reeds, ebony end frames. Very responsive to play with the calssic Wheatstone sound. Serial number 28708 dates to 1921, in Wheatstones best period. Has an air lever by the right thumbstrap. This is a "model 21" the next model below the top of the range Aeola. With original case. |
£1450 | Enquire | |
| Wheatstone Tenor-Treble Aeola reed set This item is a matching set of reed pans with reeds for 56 key tenor-treble Wheatstone Aeola. The reeds are Wheatstone's best quality long scale brass reeds. One reed is missing, and one has had a steel tongue fitted. There are two reed chamber walls with minor damage to the outer corner. This would make a wonderful start for someone who wants to try building their own concertina. |
£750 | Enquire |