This harmonica was made by F. A. Böhm in Germany, undetermined date. It is a World’s Fame in the keys of D and G, with 48 double holes and 96 reeds. This harmonica has a brown stained wooden comb with metal cover plates with engraved decoration and air holes attached to the top and bottom with screws. Accessioned with original cardboard box. The harmonica is engraved:
World’s Fame
MADE IN GERMANY
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