An English System Concertina Labelled Wheatstone & Co
Labelled By Her Majesty's Letters Patent, C. Wheatstone, Inventor, 20 Conduit St, Regent St, London, 23202, with six fold black bellows and forty-nine nickel buttons, raised fret cut ebonised endplates, restorations, in a fitted square black Wheatstone case with an English System Concertina by Roylance circa 1880 labelled 184, Roylance, Tot. Ct. Rd., with six fold card and green leather bellows and forty-eight ivory buttons, fret cut rosewood endplates, use and wear, in a fitted rosewood case. (2)
Sold for
£600
inc. premium
Footnotes
- The above maker is recorded in The New Langwill Index by William Waterhouse, (Bingham : London 1993), p. 426.
Category: Musical Instruments
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