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Vintage throw-off question
From mlayton...
13 years agoMarching Drum Key Holder
Salty - I have one for you. It's off an old Ludwig marcher. Send me your mailing addy and I'll send it up to you for your drum. I don't need any $ for...
13 years agoLeedy 6x14 Black Elite snare
The patina/age on that thing is to die for. A bit rich for my blood, but tempting nonetheless. Beautiful drum. Geez, a guy could die in the poorhouse...
13 years agoCapelle Rosewood
That is an incredibly beautiful drum. The tube lug design is superb and I'm a sucker for natural wood finishes. Interesting design on the strainer as...
13 years agoThe Blaemire section of the Forum, 10x14 SN
That is one beautiful and really impressive set of drums. One of a kind for sure. Man, there's at least two whole kits in there! Honest, I've been pla...
13 years agoNeed Ludwig B/O Badges
Potsy, I have 1 for you. It's a start anyway. PM me your mailing addy and I'll mail it out to you. John
13 years agoRare-Bird N.Y.C School Acrolite
It's my understanding that only 200 of these were made for the N.Y.C. school system. I was very lucky. I found the drum in the basement of a buy & sel...
13 years agoRare-Bird N.Y.C School Acrolite
Disclaimer: I sold this drum in the late 90's. I'd had it for years. A guy made me an insane offer on it and I went for it. I have regretted that sale...
13 years ago1976 Ludwig Stainless Steel kit
BUMP- I'm also willing to consider any swap + cash deals. (involving vintage kits & $.) Talk to me... this is a highly collectable kit I'm offering...
13 years ago1984 Ludwig Hammered Bronze Supraphonic
Hoppy - Thanks! That makes mine from the second/third year of production. I really love this snare drum. I am convinced it is one of the best sounding...
13 years agoMy Snare drum collection
Wow! What a great snare collection! Makes my five look like amateur night on the old Gong Show... Clapping Happy2 John
13 years agoLudwig Engraved Bronze Black Beauty
Ooooooh, ahhhhhhhhh! What a pure deep-dish beauty that one is! Cool1 John
13 years agoHelp Identify These Please
From RogerSling...
13 years ago1984 Ludwig Hammered Bronze Supraphonic
Bronze supras? Not quite sure, 60's , 70's??? Not sure when the first hammered examples were offered. My drum has a Monroe style keystone badge but it...
13 years agoHelp Identify These Please
Re- finish: Metal finishes, unless you really protect them and keep up with them, will become hazy over time. Just from fingerprints it's difficult to...
13 years ago