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wflkurt

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'70 Ludwig Black Panther w/Double 20" Virgin Kicks

I agree. I think the store will get sick of having it take up space and finally agree to come down. Thanks for the compliments on my set. I'm more o...

8 years ago
70s Ludwig Big Beat - White Cortex

K.O. is right on the money. One other way to identify Ludwigs from the early 80's until 1983 is the placement of the bass drum badge. As Kevin mention...

8 years ago
Ludwig Black Beauty snare drum question

There may even be a date stamp in there somewhere. I want to say the BB came back around 1993. I could be wrong though...

8 years ago
'70 Ludwig Black Panther w/Double 20" Virgin Kicks

That is a seriously cool rock duo but I also agree that this is too high. I would say if this were detailed and cleaned up(lovingly) I could see $2000...

8 years ago
Is there a way to tell if wrap is original on 66 Ludwigs

Oyster blue from the 60's is very easy to spot as an original finish. Nobody has really been able to copy it right except for the possibly Bum Wrap Dr...

8 years ago
More Ludwig Serial Number Anomolies!

I almost think the date stamps were intended for merchants so they knew how long a set had stayed on the floor. It appears that WFL did not start stam...

8 years ago
More Ludwig Serial Number Anomolies!

There used to be some cool youtube videos that were 16mm footage inside the Ludwig factory around 1964. You could see them drilling holes and such and...

8 years ago
More Ludwig Serial Number Anomolies!

I am a believer that the date stamp was done last just as heads were put on a drum. Other people think it was when the badge was put on and we may pro...

8 years ago
Ludwig - fake or real?

I remember when these came out too. I'll try to keep it short but I bought my first brand new Ludwig set in the summer of 1990. I had just graduated h...

8 years ago
Ludwig - fake or real?

I will respectfully disagree and say that this was one of the Fab 4 sets from 1995. The badge placements are just like this set and the oyster black w...

8 years ago
Ludwig - fake or real?

It looks to be a real Ludwig. If it really is one then it has most likey been recovered with that WMP and the badges have been possibly moved into alt...

8 years ago
A pleasant surprise with a kit or bunch of drums/parts you bought?

I bought a 1963 set of silver sparkle Ludwigs back around 2005. 22,13,16 with an acro, tama snare, hardware, cymbals and old cases. I ended up paying...

8 years ago
My new 1969 Ludwigs: Questions?

I am at work and can't see the pics but one way to tell which true configuration you have is the badge placement on the 13" tom. if you are looking at...

8 years ago