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K. Zildjian Constantinople...the worlds most sought after cymbals
Incredible collection, thanks for sharing! That last photo shows an Intermediate Stamp.
9 years agoWhy burgundy sparkle?
Burgundy was very expensive, and considered to be very rare, up until maybe 3 years ago, when it started showing up everywhere. For decades, it rarely...
9 years agoLudwig Telescoping (Clubdate) Bass Drum Spurs
Need a set of '60s or '70s Ludwig Clubdate type telescoping spurs. Don't need the mounts, just the spurs. Thanks, Bill
9 years agoFake old K Constantinople?
That's as real as it gets. The buyer is clearly confused. Feel free to have them contact me if they're still unsure. -Bill
9 years agoGretsch Badge- scratched
I think polishing the badge would look bad, and I'm not sure there's a good way to cover or otherwise deal with the scratch. Vintage Gretsch badges ha...
9 years agoGretsch Monster tom bolts
Are these the bolts that go in the bass drum mount? Look sort of like bulky Rogers swivo screws?
9 years ago"Polished Maple" Gretsch
From Osahead2...
10 years ago"Polished Maple" Gretsch
From Osahead2...
10 years ago"Polished Maple" Gretsch
From Osahead2...
10 years ago"Polished Maple" Gretsch
One thing I just noticed in the pic of Philly Joe is what appears to be a veneer seam on the small tom, near the muffler knobs. I've seen the same thi...
10 years ago"Polished Maple" Gretsch
There are enough photos and videos around of Gretsch RB natural maple kits that I wouldn't feel confident in stating that Gretsch "never" offered them...
10 years agoTony Williams Set
From orangemi...
10 years ago15" K Zildjian - what year?
Looks to me like either Type 2b or 3a, but it's hard to tell since the "IN" from "MADE IN TURKEY" isn't really there. Can you share a pic of the stamp...
10 years agoZildjian K Istanbul copies/fakes
Yes, it is a fake. There are several things wrong with the font, not to mention it is upside-down. The hammering, lathing, and bell all look wrong. We...
10 years agoWhat are 60's Oyblack Jazzfests fetching ?
From BEC...
10 years ago