Wheatstone 56-key treble Aeola, metal ends, c. 1902

[Stephen Chambers]

Wheatstone 56-key treble English system Aeola, with nickel-plated metal ends and ebony trim, #23111 and made about 1902. One of the earliest octagonal Aeolas, with the bell-shaped fretwork and red pads that are typical of the early metal-ended Wheatstones. Newly tuned to A-440.

 

With its original black leather case.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edited July 19 by Stephen Chambers

[Stephen Chambers]

Price reduced to £2,750.00/€2,995.00 £2,250.00/€2,500.00

Edited June 24 by Stephen Chambers

[maggie]

Hi Stephen, would brand Anglo concertina would you recommend for a complete beginner?

Thank you.

[conzertino]

Steve, hard to tell: only four folds?

[Stephen Chambers]

On 6/14/2020 at 3:45 PM, conzertino said:

Steve, hard to tell: only four folds?

 

No, they're a very slim 5-fold Robbi. I'll take a picture.

 

[Stephen Chambers]

On 6/14/2020 at 3:45 PM, conzertino said:

Steve, hard to tell: only four folds?

 

 

[conzertino]

Nice! My Boyd had those thin bellows. I never missed more folds...

 

[Stephen Chambers]

2 hours ago, conzertino said:

 I never missed more folds...

 

 

I'm much more comfortable with 5 folds than 6.

[Stephen Chambers]

Price reduced to sell.

Edited July 19 by Stephen Chambers