Vintage Matelli Button Accordion - Works, Needs Tuning & Service - Collectible
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All the best /Klaus
This is a vintage Matelli button accordion, featuring a striking brown pearloid finish with gold-tone bellows. A rare collector’s piece, this instrument is working but needs tuning to be fully playable.
Condition:
- Plays tunes, but may require adjustment and tuning by a professional.
- The bellows are intact but show signs of wear (see photos).
- The body has some scratches, scuffs, and patina from age, adding to its vintage character.
- Buttons and reeds appear functional but not fully tested by a musician.
Key Features:
- Brand: Matelli
- Type: Button Accordion
- Color: Brown Pearloid with Gold Accents
- Bellows Condition: Intact but shows wear
- Buttons & Controls: Complete but may require servicing
- Collector’s Item: A beautiful vintage display piece or restoration project
Why Buy This Accordion?
- Rare Brand: Matelli accordions are not commonly found, making this a great collector's piece.
- Playable but Needs Work: Ideal for a musician or restorer looking for a unique instrument.
- Great Aesthetic Appeal: Even as a display piece, the design and craftsmanship stand out.
Important Notice for UK Buyers:
Due to Brexit, UK buyers are responsible for paying customs duties and import fees when purchasing from the EU. These charges are determined by UK customs and must be settled by the buyer. Please check with your local authorities for further details before making a purchase.
Kind regards,
Klaus
KLJ Trading