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14" K. Zildjian & Cie Constantinople Trade Mark
Hi, Thats a very interesting set of cymbals. Any story behind them? I'm just curious as they wouldn't normally be found together. They were made m...
18 years ago24" Avedis Zildjian date help
Stoli and Brian... I'm an active member over a cymbalholic. I mostly lurk here as I love vintage drums but don't know much. Anyway I'd say that Sto...
18 years ago1950s 16" Zildjian Hi Hats jazz hats indeed
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18 years agoK zildjian rare print?
Hey PK drums, I don't believe K Zildjian ink stamped any of their cymbals. The ink stamps were added by Gretsch once they reached the US. I have a...
18 years agoK Zildjian constantinople?
Adam, The weight will be the deciding factor. Given the age of these cymbals they were probably orchestral and not a set of hihats. BUT if they are...
18 years agocast hoops
Wayne, I think it depends on the sound you are looking for and the type of drums. The hoops are one part of the system as are the bearing edges, the...
18 years agoCan You Help Identify Gretsch Drums?
Dennis, The floor tom may have a date stamp on the inside of the shell that would look similar to one you'd get for a library book. What condition i...
18 years agoBounce Cymbals?
I have a My Weight 6000 or 6500 scale. It does either ounces or grams. I got it from http://www.oldwillknottscales.com/ It was about $60. The comp...
18 years agoBounce Cymbals?
Zildjian used a bunch of different names back in the day. I've seen Bounce, Bop, and Dance all stamped on the surface of cymbals. One cymbal I own h...
18 years agoIs this a vintage Zijldian?
Definitely not a zildjian in my opinion. That doesn't look like any stamp I've ever seen from K zildjian. There was a lot of knockoff being made in...
18 years agoKeyholing - 22" K Zildjian, Istanbul
Keyholing is just one of the factors that effect price. Sometimes with a keyhole there are small cracks coming off the keyhole. If you take out a ma...
18 years ago