Chordomonica ii (Cham-Ber Huang system) harmonica. The top cover plate inscribed and stamped: 'M.HOHNER/CHORDOMONICA - I I/CHAM-BER HUANG SYSTEM/1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12'. The bottom cover plate bears the same inscription, with 'MADE IN GERMANY' rather than numerals on the lowest line. Steel cover plates, wooden comb. 12 holes.
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