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Ludwig blue/olive non serial # badge question.
That is a very clean looking drum. I have recorded at least 35 instances of drums with no serial numbers on the version of the badge with the "circle...
5 years agoRIP Hal Blaine
I went to the Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix on Monday and saw one of Hal's sets displayed. It was listed as being from 1962, but the serial nu...
6 years agoSSB1 Gretsch
I would place your drums more in the 1971 +/- time frame. The basis for that date is explained in the book. Please let me know what you think of it...
6 years agoSupraphonic S/N Question
From idrum4fun...
6 years agoKCDrumDad In The House!
Thanks for being such a gracious host. I enjoyed talking and, of course, admiring your drums.
6 years agoSlingerland/ Gretsch snares
The Gretsch was a 1980s chrome over brass model. It originally had a Lightning throw, probably a fishtail butt and chrome lugs and hoops.
6 years ago1948-52 WFL Aqua Sparkle
I was low on 22" heads, so I just grabbed what I could to put the set together once I cleaned it. I will get a suitable resonant side head soon.
6 years agoGretsch 4157
Color, condition?
6 years ago1948-52 WFL Aqua Sparkle
WFL Blue (Aqua) Sparkle 9x13 Tom 16x16 Floor Tom 12x22 New Yorker Style bass 5x14 Transition Badge Chrome over Brass Super Ludwig snare Purchased bas...
6 years ago70's Ludwig History Help
Which version of the WMP is it? The stronger parallelogram pattern was introduced in the 1970s and is most likely to appear on a drum with that high...
6 years agoLudwig badges
In addition to the original 1970s badges that lacked serial numbers, there are newer replica/replacement badges that also lack serial numbers. Many o...
6 years ago1968 Ludwig accent appraisal
From vyacheslav...
6 years agoWanted zildjian gong
It is listed on Reverb with local pickup in Kansas City. Shipping is an issue with this, as I am not even sure how I would package it up. I may end...
6 years agoLudwig Black Oyster Pearl Downbeat
From zenstat...
6 years agoWanted zildjian gong
This one is 28" in diameter. Is that large enough?
6 years ago