{"product_id":"vtg-gem-midget-120-bass-italian-piano-accordion-sam-ferri-case-sheet-music","title":"Vtg GEM Midget 120 Bass Italian Piano Accordion Sam Ferri + Case \u0026 Sheet Music","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\/Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage GEM \"Midget\" Piano Accordion (Distributed by Sam Ferri, Italy)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeyboard Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact\/Ladies Size 120-Bass Button Board (41 Treble Keys)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly attractive slate\/teal pearl celluloid body casing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original hard storage case, large assorted lot of vintage instructional books and sheet music sheets (featuring Palmer-Hughes methods, Polkas, and more, all as pictured)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease read carefully before purchase. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe are NOT accordion players, musicians, or instrument repair experts.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat We Tested:\u003c\/strong\u003e Basic mechanical operation. The bellows expand\/contract properly, hold good air pressure, and the body straps move as intended. When the bellows are pumped, compressing the treble keys and bass buttons successfully produces clear, audible musical notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat We Do NOT Know:\u003c\/strong\u003e We cannot test for exact pitch tuning, pitch accuracy across registers, internal leather valve wear, or hidden reed wax degradation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTECHNICAL DISCLAIMER:\u003c\/strong\u003e We cannot answer advanced technical questions regarding tuning, compression metrics, or interior reed layout configurations. It is being sold as functional but technically UNTESTED beyond the basic sounds described above. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCOSMETIC CONDITION \u0026amp; STORAGE SCENT (PLEASE READ)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Accordion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shows very clean vintage cosmetic care with minor age wear. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Case \u0026amp; Books:\u003c\/strong\u003e The protective hard case shows heavy vintage age wear, edge peeling, scuffs, and exterior superficial spotting from decades in storage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSMELL NOTICE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Due to long-term estate storage, the interior lining of the case and the vintage paper music booklets carry a distinct, noticeable \"vintage basement\/mildew smell.\" It will likely require airing out or deodorizing treatment by the buyer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis item is offered strictly AS-IS and AS-PICTURED, with all its vintage quirks openly described. 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