Lot 357 , A Jeffries hexagonal concertina with pierced silvered metal ends, and gilt tooled leather bellows, maker’s mark stamped to the metal work on one end
A Jeffries hexagonal concertina with pierced silvered metal ends, and gilt tooled leather bellows, maker’s mark stamped to the metal work on one end
£1,500-2,000
Condition:
Nickel ends with signs of wear, one leather handle loose, bellows good, gilding good, slight rub to signature. One nickel end missing one screw. Buttons: 21 plus 1 on one side and 23 on the other side. Each key plays a different note when pulled and pushed meaning this is an Anglo concertina. No wood-case. The signed nickel end has one button separated from the main group of 23 which, when pressed , forms no musical tone, no sound from this button.
Sold for £2,400