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Ludwig 100th Anniversary
Hello... As you all might not know, Ludwig is celebrating their 100th anniversary next year. This is a a big event for us vintage guys, whether you...
16 years agoLionel Hampton - Flyer
I'm in the middle of scanning this 14 page Lionel Hampton brochure. I was looking at the drums in this photo... He has three different makers. Look...
16 years agoHelp dating my vintage premier kit please!
That was the way Premier sold their drum sets.. So if the set was together when you found it, then it is probably original. Look at the catalog page...
16 years agoValuation on 1970's Slingerlands...
I would say it is worth less if you sell in today's market. I would like to see the snare with the 3-point strainer.. Maybe a cymbal guy can give a...
16 years agoGretsch Snare Drum
You need to show the complete drum, so we can make sure exactly what it is.. Also which badge. Here is a page that has Gretsch Snare Drums We also...
16 years agoOct 23, 2008 - 1925 George B Stone Snare Drums
I just added the 1925 George B Stone Drum Outfits catalog pages. David [IMG]http://www.vintagedrumguide.com/images/my_collection/literature/stone/st...
16 years agoSlingerland zoomatic strainer repair
They were never meant to be taken apart like that. Unfortunately that was the way it was designed. You either need a complete strainer or will have...
16 years agoOct 23, 2008 - 1925 George B Stone Snare Drums
I just added the snare drum pages from the 1925 George B Stone Drum Company. [IMG]http://www.vintagedrumguide.com/images/my_collection/literature/s...
16 years agoMore Vintage Books like Dave Tough
I'm always looking for an original first printing of Stick Control... The original Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich Drum methods are also good books to coll...
16 years agoVistalite Supersensitive.. was that a production drum??
I think there was a little confusion.... There are a lot of Vistalites for sale, but you do not see many Super's. Over the years, they have come up....
16 years agoLudwig snare questions...
Is the rest of the drum original and complete?... Once you do the shell, then the rest of the hardware will not look exactly the same. So I would say...
16 years agoQuestion on the History of a Unique Slingerland Snare Drum
That is correct and there are some resources on the home page. vintagedrumguide.com click on the Slingerland image and then look for snare drum cata...
16 years agoFull Dress Leedy 1937
Nope, the guy just got it from a neighbor for next to nothing with a Sling bass drum and Olympic snare drum mounted to the bass as a tom. So he is ke...
16 years agoFull Dress Leedy 1937
Take a look at this fine drum.. I'm waiting for more photos to see if everything is in order.. David
16 years agoVistalite Supersensitive.. was that a production drum??
Sure, I have seen more then a dozen of these drums. I had a chance at a green super many years ago... David
16 years ago