This is a Lachenal Excelsior Treble with steel reeds. It has been fitted with new pads and valves, and has been tuned to concert pitch.

This is a nice mid-range concertina, being sold a little cheaper due to the fact that the bellows aren’t the most forgiving- they don’t extend massively far. this wouldn’t be a problem for a tune player, but obviously wouldn’t be suited for song accompaniment. Otherwise, it has a nice set of responsive reeds and a well-balanced tone.

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