A rare Jones Crane. Bone buttons with some replacements, and aluminium ends. Also an unusual button layout.
Lachenal 4802
Flat ebonised ends, metal buttons, 6 fold bellows, steel reeds, anodised steel action arms, 6.5 inches AF. Bears the black and gold Salvation Army oval badge, and Lachenal & Co, London, England stamped on the right hand rest. Purchased from Barleycorn Concertinas, 2007.
Lachenal 3108 (c1910)
Rosewood ends, steel buttons, 6 fold bellows. Ex Salvation Army, purchased from Barleycorn around Jan 2006
Lachenal 350
Metal buttons – no history known.
Lachenal 4066
Lachenal 4194
Maker :Lachenal
Year: 1920
Serial Number: 4194
Buttons: 48
Owner: Ellie Bartleman
Country: United Kingdom
The owner writes: “I bought this concertina from Barleycorn in October ‘23. They weren’t certain of the age but thought it’s maybe from around 1920. It is a Lachenal but it has H Boyd & Co on the label. It’s a tutor model and a wee bit scruffy round the edges but it makes a great sound!”
Lachenal 4323
Maker :Lachenal
Year:
Serial Number: 4323
Buttons: 48
Owner: Charles Hunt
Country: USA
Metal buttons and ends. Made for the Salvation Army, and has “SA” in the fretwork. Seven-fold bellows.
Lachenal 4680
6 5/8″ af
Lachenal 4735
12-sided, black/dark wood, The Triumph – Salvation Army printed on the straps. Anybody know what the attached badge might be?
Lachenal 4934
Rosewood ends, plastic(?) buttons, six-fold bellows. Still has original Salvation Army hand-straps. Restored c.2006 by The Button Box
