Nickels & Badger

Place of business: Buffalo, NY

Dates of business: Circa 1838-1842*

*Per Langwill

This fife is marked: Nickels & Badger/Buffalo

Features:

Length of Instrument: 15 5/8 inches

Wood: Maple

Key of Instrument: C

Finger Holes: Same size

The spacing on the holes is as follows: 

1-2=.71
2-3=.68
3-4=.67
4-5=.68
5-6=.73

Swell: Embouchure hole.

Diameter: .76

Ferrules: Ivory/Bone

Cat Number 175