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~1970's Ludwig Black Oyster Pearl Jazzette~
From zenstat...
12 years agoThis is an odd listing
This has been listed at least two times before. Originally, there were separate auctions for a tom, floor tom, bass and snare, all in similar conditi...
12 years ago~ I have questions concerning pointy B/O Ludwigs.
Is there a date stamp on it?
12 years ago~ I have questions concerning pointy B/O Ludwigs.
Steve, Your drum became the 999th drum in my database that has both serial number and a verified date stamp (not including dated drums with no serial...
12 years ago~ I have questions concerning pointy B/O Ludwigs.
I am compiling a database containing information from Ludwig drums. The database contains seven drums with early September through early October 1970...
12 years ago1950s Mickey Mouse Drum set in MI
I used to own one of these, but sold it at the Chicago show in May. I was told by a guitarist that one of the guitars dated it to the early 1970s. H...
12 years ago1960's chrome Gretsch snare identification???
I think that is a good assumption.
12 years ago1960's chrome Gretsch snare identification???
Rufwrld provided me with some pictures to post. The snare is a brushed aluminum finish, not chrome. This is consistent with other Model 4106T drums...
12 years agoDispelling Myths and Setting the Record Straight
Myth: “Unlike Gretsch's equally-famous guitar line, the drum serial numbers offer little clue to the actual dates of manufacture.” Gretsch used seria...
12 years ago1960's chrome Gretsch snare identification???
A 6 lug Chrome snare without the center knurling and "6T" as a model number is likely a model 4106T - with the "T" indicating that there is a tone con...
12 years agoI need help with a Gretsch paper tag
Gary, If you can, please let me know your serial number and date stamp. If the drum was on eBay recently, I likely grabbed them, but it is nice to d...
12 years ago1960's chrome Gretsch snare identification???
From Rufwrld...
12 years agoI need help with a Gretsch paper tag
Gary, Thanks for the compliments and for understanding the caution with which I approach date estimating. I am almost finished with a serial number-...
12 years agoI need help with a Gretsch paper tag
Gary, I already have your 9x13 tom in my database. It appears authentic, it just has a model number that we normally associate with the 8x12 center...
12 years agoC & C drums???
C&C is relatively local to me. There was a nice article in a local magazine about them a few weeks ago (http://inkkc.com/content/cc-drums-is-on-a-rol...
12 years ago