TITANO "COSMOPOLITAN" 4/5 ACCORDION/ACCORDIAN HANDMADE "BALDELLI" REEDS Start Price USD 349.00 Current Price USD 1,025.00 Time Left - Bid Count 13 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, August 27, 2008 End Time Saturday, September 06, 2008 Location don mills, ON See more about 'TITANO "COSMOPOLITAN" 4/5 ACCORDION/ACCORDIAN' Description  TITANO "COSMOPOLITAN" ACCORDION.  LMMH. THE MM IS SLIGHTLY WET. 120 BASS 19 INCH KEYBOARD. WEIGHS 23 1/2 LBS. 4/5 SETS OF REEDS. 11/7 REGISTERS. IT IS MARKED "COSMOPOLITAN" ON THE BACK. 1950'S MODEL. THE REEDS ARE HANDMADE AND STAMPED "BALDELLI." EVERYTHING ON THE INSIDE IS ORIGINAL AND INTACT, BUT 1 REED IS MISSING(?) I MAY FIND IT. IT WAS PLAYED A LOT. THERE ARE SOME SCRATCHES AND 3 DINGS. ONE ON THE BOTTOM, ONE ON THE BACK, ONE IN THE MIDDLE BY THE REGISTER COVER, BUT NONE ARE THAT NOTICEABLE. THE PLASTIC GRILL HAS A SLIGHT CRACK. ONE PIANO KEY STICKS. IT NEEDS BASS AND TREBLE STRAPS. THE CASE IS SOLID. IT NEEDS SOME TUNING, MORE ON THE BASS SIDE. SOME PICCOLO HIGH NOTES DON'T PLAY. USUALLY "PLUCKING" THEM WORKS. THE BELLOWS ARE CREAM AND ARE DISCOLOURED, WITH A MUSTY SMELL. I PUT SOME "FABREEZE" ON A CLOTH AND WIPED THEM.. IT NEEDS BELLOWS SNAPS. THE GASKETS ARE WORN. I CAN INCLUDE GASKET MATERIAL FOR BOTH SIDES, 2 DIFFERENT WIDTHS. THIS FOR SOMEONE WHO IS HANDY OR KNOWS A REASONABLE REPAIRMAN. I HAVE SHIPPED ACCORDIONS TO ISRAEL, JAPAN, ITALY, SWEDEN, PORTUGAL, SOUTH KOREA, AND MORE. THERE ARE ARE NO DUTIES OR BORDER CHARGES TO THE U.S. THE SHIPPING COST IS APPROXIMATELY $90. DEPENDING ON LOCATION. I CHARGE ONLY THE EXACT COST. SHIPPING TO BRAZIL IS ABOUT $1000. WITH PUROLATOR, AS CANADA POST DOESN'T SHIP THERE. I LAY THE CASE HORIZONTALLY TO DISTRIBUTE THE WEIGHT MORE EVENLY, IN A DOUBLE WALLED CARDBOARD BOX. I CAN ISOLATE THE BASS BUTTONS. YOU CAN HEAR IT AT 416 4446572. THANKS, KEN. Place a Bid!