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So I have some Premier's, I'm just not sure which!
Top tom is older and from the early/late 60's due to different badge.
10 years agoSo I have some Premier's, I'm just not sure which!
Looks like a mahogany kick and if badge is correct and has no serial number it puts them at around early 70's. Tom looks as if it is birch with beech...
10 years agoBeverly Cymbals
Looks pretty much like a zyn cymbal from the early to late 60's as supplied with Premier drums. They were nickel silver too and also had those hammeri...
10 years agoWhat premier drums are these ?
This facebook page can be useful for info and parts too: https://www.facebook.com/groups/PremierDrumsandPercussion/?ref=bookmarks
10 years agoWhat premier drums are these ?
Advert has gone now but you can see more details about premier drums here: http://www.vintprem.moonfruit.com/
10 years agoOpinions on old cymbal and doesn't fit modern stand
I have a large collection of 50's / 60's super zyn cymbals and just drill out the hole to suit modern stands. It tends to get rid of the key holing to...
10 years agoA HOT lead....and a scale question
OK so these are not the same make but here is a list of my Zyn and Super Zyn collection that may offer a guide weight range for older cymbals: Zyn 12...
10 years agoA HOT lead....and a scale question
I use our kitchen scales!
10 years ago22 inch Dream /Bliss/Wuhan
I have a full set of Dream cymbals and have found them all to be excellent, $50 is a steal so snap it up.
10 years agoThe cymbal cleaning question...again
I hate all those big black logo's and think they make even top end cymbals look cheap. You may love them but I like the small stamps and a small logo...
10 years agoPremier Yeovil Kit
My local drum store had a lot of them in stock but they didn't sell as they were far too expensive: Here is the Ilkley http://www.drumshop.co.uk/col...
10 years agoThe cymbal cleaning question...again
I always clean my cymbals with Paiste cleaner as I prefer the sound for recording, I doubt it makes a huge difference in real terms but there again I...
10 years agoZYN cymbals; made in England
Yes some of my 15/16 inch super zyns are all slightly different sizes and I guess this was down to the casting and lathing, the 5 stars are all pretty...
10 years agoZYN cymbals; made in England
standard quality stamped Zyn 16 inch on the left and 15 inch Super Zyn on the right: [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v62/GaryNattrass/IMG_5759_...
10 years agoZYN cymbals; made in England
As for values I have paid $50-$75 for most of my Super Zyns with a little more for the 5 star ride. Here is a pic of my current set-up with my Gretsch...
10 years ago