Ballaccord USA is the exclusive North American distributors of the legendary Italian made Ranco Antonio Concertina made specifically for Portuguese accordion players. These exquisite diatonic accordions are all handcrafted using the finest native Italian woods and inlays with high grade professional reeds. Ranco Antonio began producing quality accordions at their factory in Vercelli Italy in 1890 and have been credited with being the first Italian accordion maker to cross the Atlantic into the United States with the famous and much celebrated accordonists Guido and Pietro Deiro. Incidentally,Guido Deiro later went on to marry Vaudeville film star and American sex symbol Mae West.

Today, Ranco accordions are still the professional's choice of instrument and Europe's best selling Portuguese Concertina.It is now available in North America backed by Polverini's 3 year warranty with each instrument.

Ranco Accordions and Concertinas, over 100 years of quality and experience and still today remain under the same strict specifications and guidelines of Italian master tuners and accordion builders and artisans from Castelfidardo, Italy.