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Best vintage gretsch snares?
The Bell Brass snare drum at this link is made in the Ridgeland factory from what is said here. This Bell Brass ad starts at around 5:14 in the follow...
10 years ago50's 3ply Gretsch shells
I'm pretty sure I can ship one of these kits from BC Canada where I live to California for instance for under $300 Canadian (under $243 USD) but I wil...
10 years agoGretsch-Gladstone
Hi I'm no expert either - I got my information by asking around and by reading the Gretsch and Gladstone books. It is a "cool shell" as far as what...
10 years agoGretsch-Gladstone
EBAY AUCTION This drum is really not worth anything at all other than a fixer-upper shell. I've asked around and there is no real Gretsch-Gladstone v...
10 years agoGretsch 14" Floor tom score
Nice score! I have one in Gold Sparkle as you probably remember. Mine is a tight fit for heads...being that the drum diameter at the bearing edges is...
10 years agohelp id-ing cymbal stand please
Aha - yes, that's where I've seen that before. Thanks. From mlayton...
10 years agohelp id-ing cymbal stand please
Curious - do the grooves/slots on the holding nut (second piece down from the top) serve a special purpose? gary
10 years agoPlease help identify kit
Hungarian drums - cool! From hipercussion...
10 years agohelp id-ing cymbal stand please
From vintagemore2000...
10 years agoGretsch Roundbadge 12 14 16
Very nice! Yes - it's funny how stuff tends to fall in ones lap sometimes. Those are beauties....and to have the 18 again - perfect.
10 years agohelp id-ing cymbal stand please
Makes sense, the seller said it came with a 66 Slingerland kit but he didn't know if the stand was Slingerland. It will look good with my late 60's P...
10 years agohelp id-ing cymbal stand please
I picked this up on eBay a while ago. It was advertised as a 60's stand. There is a sticker on it ( maybe factory?) that is worn but I can read son -...
10 years ago12" Gretsch hoops for 13" 50's Gretsch hoops
Got my 13" hoops - thanks! gary
10 years ago12" Gretsch hoops for 13" 50's Gretsch hoops
PHOTO TAKEN TODAY - two 60's 12" Gretsch 5 hole Die-Cast tom hoops.
10 years ago12" Gretsch hoops for 13" 50's Gretsch hoops
I have two 12" - 5 hole - 1960's Gretsch die-cast tom hoops in good condition - some light pitting and fine scratching but clean up nicely. I'm loo...
10 years ago