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Rare Die Cast B&B Rogers Luxor Snare Drum
In due time I hope to see an example of an 8 or 10 lug drum factory stock with these lugs. Something might surface!?
9 years agoHelp me identify some old nickel throw-off parts
The throw missing the tension knob with a threaded post is a Rogers 1950-53 common stock used then:
9 years agoHelp identify vintage bass drum pedal
Reminds me of the first Rogers pedal from the 40s.
9 years agoHelp ID Gretsch 20's snare
Might be 1930s. Here is your drum in an old pic they used on the 1936 cover drum page. That's as early as my paper goes back to. That 3pt. throw of...
10 years agoWalberg & Auge Patents
Yes it does. Flutophone was mid 1940s. The first mass produced accepted/used early learning band recorder was around the same time as W&A and it was...
10 years agoRogers 6 1/2 X 14 Red Sparkle Holiday snare - how rare is it
awww shucks! You are too kind. Been on the hunt for these deep Cleveland, OH snares for a while now. Had to speak up. Hope it goes to somebody tha...
10 years agoRogers 6 1/2 X 14 Red Sparkle Holiday snare - how rare is it
Thanks Powertone and Tim! We are blessed to have Powertone as a member to chime in on these forums. "OG" or more like "OC"-original from Covington....
10 years agoRogers 6 1/2 X 14 Red Sparkle Holiday snare - how rare is it
There was one just like yours on feebay, item number 261888083757, that sold for 749 plus 30 shipping. It was first listed for 799.00 and didn't sell...
10 years agoRecognize this throwoff?
Correct no cut aways for external beads on Rogers shells. If it helps to date the drum and we are saying that the Rogers came first then to be copied...
10 years agoRecognize this throwoff?
You should go by the throw off on this one to identify who used it on their brand of drums. The B+B-like lugs are a copy of the Rogers used on non US...
10 years ago1920s Ludwig & Ludwig art gold bass pedal
feebay listed- no bites here
10 years agoDo we know specifically who designed classic lugs?
There was no patent filed for the bread and butter lug even though that was Joe Thompson as well:
10 years agoMystery part, Rogers?
It's not a Rogers Swivomatic era piece. Attached are the Swivo era cowbell and wood block mounts. If it is Rogers then it would be stamped Rogers in...
10 years ago'65 Rogers Headliner
Congrats! Prime Covington, OH meat. Best of the best.
10 years agoBirth of the Turret Lug Confirmed?
Aaron and Wayne, You are very welcome. Just another page from the binders of Rogers research. Sorry it is light and soft in print. I believe I pri...
10 years ago