Rod Pearce Posted February 16, 2022 Share Posted February 16, 2022 Can anybody tell me what the 'Metal Reeds' stamp on the end of a Jones 20b concertina refers to - Brass or Steel? Thanks, Rod Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephen Chambers Posted February 17, 2022 Share Posted February 17, 2022 "Metal" = "Brass" 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod Pearce Posted February 17, 2022 Author Share Posted February 17, 2022 9 hours ago, Stephen Chambers said: "Metal" = "Brass" Thank you, Stephen. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod Pearce Posted February 17, 2022 Author Share Posted February 17, 2022 13 hours ago, Stephen Chambers said: "Metal" = "Brass" Does Jones use any identification marks for Steel Reeds? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stephen Chambers Posted February 24, 2022 Share Posted February 24, 2022 On 2/17/2022 at 1:50 PM, Rod Pearce said: Does Jones use any identification marks for Steel Reeds? Rarely, but sometimes: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clive Thorne Posted February 25, 2022 Share Posted February 25, 2022 On 2/17/2022 at 12:05 AM, Stephen Chambers said: "Metal" = "Brass" Which begs the question "was there ever a non-metallic reed?" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pistachio Dreamer Posted February 25, 2022 Share Posted February 25, 2022 1 hour ago, Clive Thorne said: Which begs the question "was there ever a non-metallic reed?" Yes! Take a look inside a Bontempi Hit Organ, or similar, they have monolithic reeds and reedplates cut from a perspex like material. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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