FOR SALE : Wheatstone Aeola 81 Key Maccann Duet s/n 32268

[SteveFile]

FOR SALE : Wheatstone Aeola 81 Key Maccann Duet s/n 32268

 

This concertina dates to December 13th 1929 in the Wheatstone Dickinson Archives.

The eight-fold bellows are in good condition and airtight, the reeds are steel and the concertina comes with a brown Wheatstone case.

The A key is tuned to 440hz and one key (D3) on the right hand side sounds in one direction only.

Inside the concertina is stamped “Monro Clarke” so it is possible that this concertina was originally owned by Henry Walker of Tunstall (see linked PDF for more information on this).


Worldwide shipping is available at cost subject to local customs restrictions / charges.

Price £3000 (Open to reasonable offers)

 

1. Further information about Henry Walker from the following link:

https://www.duetconcertinas.co.uk/32268/henry-walker.pdf

 

2. High resolution images can be downloaded from:

https://www.duetconcertinas.co.uk/32268/32268-images.zip

 

 

 

 

 

[wes williams]

Steve - Any chance you'd know if it's a Chidley system Maccann?

[SteveFile]

Wes, everything says, to me, that it's the Maccann system so I have described it as such.