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Vtg EXCELSIOR MODEL 610 ACCORDION Custom Case ITALY
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This accordion is a fine instrument by Excelsior. Model 610. Made in Italy. Assembled in USA. I do not know anything about accordions, so I hope the close-up pictures help, and I will try to answer any specifice questions.
The case is constructed like a hard suitcas. It is lined in red velvet, and is fitted for this instrument. There is a satin integrated cover.
Please note: The refund policy does apply if this accordion does not work. Buyer pays return shipping.
Condition: Excellent pre-owned vintage condition ... All of the keys are present and they work. The bellows are intact and they work. There is some wear on the shoulder straps. There is a light musty odor in the straps and inside the case.
Age: Circa 1940s, by the patent numbers.
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Questions and answers about this item
Q: can you tell me the actual keyboard length, pleas? A: Measuring from one end of the white keys to the other end: 19-1/2". Thank you for your interest. Kind regards, Sondra
Nov 06, 2009
Q: I have 3 questions:
1) What is the measurement of the keyboard? Please measure the white keys from end to end. Should come to between 15-20 inches.
2) Does the accordion itself have much of a musty smell? I am not... Continue reading A: 1) The white keys from end to end measure 19-3/8". 2) The accordion itself has a bit of musty smell (understand I put my nose on it -- when I am simply in the same room with it, I don't smell it, and I will continue... Continue reading
Nov 04, 2009
Q: How much does the accordion weigh? Does it rattle? A: It weighs 21 just under pounds. I am not sure how to define rattle. I will say that when I hold it upright and rotate it a complete 180 degrees, I can hear one thing roll. I hope this helps. Thank you for your interest. Kind... Continue reading
Item may be returned if we agree that the item was misrepresented.
Refund will be made of purchase price and shipping to buyer.
Buyer pays for return shipping and insurance.
Item must be returned within seven (7) days of receipt of item, in its original condition, and in its original packaging.
The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs.
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