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1968 Ludwig Standard
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-ludwig-standard-floor-tom-16x16-ruby-red-strata-late-sixties-/272663640147?hash=item3f7c04f853:g:8moAAOSw-3FZCfP7 Not...
8 years agoKansas City area - 6th Annual Vintage Drum Garage Sale
I just finished setting up. Pictures on the Craigslist link in the first post. Look forward to seeing any KC area forum members. I know that one pe...
8 years agoGretsch drum badge...odd?
I wrote a short paper looking at the differences and dates of use of seven different variations of the Gretsch round badge. A summary is here and the...
8 years agoSlingerland Date Stamps
Now that I am looking, I am finding several examples of the month, day, year type stamp. I looked through the DRCJW info quickly before posting but d...
8 years agoSlingerland Date Stamps
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Absolutely-Gorgeous-Vintage-NOV-1-1965-Slingerland-9x13-Silver-Sparkle-Tom-Tom-/311856428361?hash=item489c177549:g:8k0AAOSwzqF...
8 years agoSlingerland Date Stamps
There is no badge on this tom, so I do not know where it was made. I just took a look at Shelbyville offerings on eBay. So was a different format da...
8 years agoSlingerland Date Stamps
I am accustomed to seeing 1960s Slingerland date stamps in the "MON YR" format (March 1966 would be MAR 66). They typically appear as large and thic...
8 years agoKansas City area - 6th Annual Vintage Drum Garage Sale
From nittanyperc...
8 years agoKansas City area - 6th Annual Vintage Drum Garage Sale
Sorry, no luck on the Sonor toms.
8 years agoKansas City area - 6th Annual Vintage Drum Garage Sale
For all Kansas City area forum members: I am holding my 6th Annual Vintage Drum Garage Sale on Saturday, May 6, from 8:30 AM to 1 PM at my house in O...
8 years agoGretsch 4906
At this point, I have only been able to narrow down the date of the interior stamps to after the start of the silver sealer (about 1954) and before th...
8 years ago1960s Ludwig SS
Could be a mark from the factory. Many Ludwig drums have what some have considered to be an inspector's mark inside them. http://www.vintagedrumforum...
8 years ago1960s Ludwig SS
From thejohnlec...
8 years agoGretsch 4108?
The 4108 was an aluminum shell model, with 8 lugs (although a few early 6 lug aluminum shell drums had this model number before it was switched to 410...
8 years agoGretsch 4906
For comparison, here is a September 1938 Ludwig tom with the four digit - year/month - style date code.
8 years ago