BANDONEON 1936 GERMAN-MADE ALFRED BANDONEON 440 UNIVERSAL ARGENTINE (DIATONIC) DISPOSITION Start Price USD 500.00 Current Price USD 1,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 6 Buy It Now Price USD 2,300.00 Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, July 03, 2008 End Time Thursday, July 10, 2008 Location brooklyn, NY See more about 'BANDONEON 1936 GERMAN-MADE ALFRED BANDONEON' Description 1936 German made  Alfred Arnold bandoneon in the argentine (diatonic) disposition,normal aged wear brought from Argentina this is owned by my friends grandfather who is a musician and is selling some of his collection of these unique instruments. The Argentine or tango disposition (Rehnishce Tonnlage) should be distinguished from the more common EuropeonEinheitsbandoneon, which is much less in value as it cant be used to play Arentine tangos because of a different and less complete keyboard. This bandoneon is coveted black furniture with bellows fully encased in German silver (envaillado). All 8 original German silver corner lires are present,with tight original bellows with period german paper built in the 1930's . All the keys retained their original mother of pearl caps and original engraved air valve lever on  right, This comes with a soft carrying case and was recently tuned within the last 6 months if you have any further questions please feel free to contact me Place a Bid!