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The Top Hat

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Doing up a 1925 Hawkes and Son bass drum

That looks amazing! Love it, nice job! If you're not thrilled about removing the paint on the heads. Try using Rustoleum Almond Satin spray, it will l...

11 years ago
WHY do you like vintage drums?

I like a little bit of all of em! I love the real early stuff, pre-1925. That old wood just has a sound and look all its own. I love the 40's drums be...

11 years ago
1924 Wilson Bros. drums & accessories catalog

Thank you to all above. I will probably scan this catalog and price list for my records and then sell the catalog.

11 years ago
15" Mahogany Old Marching Snare

How about an early 1900's, 9" X 15" JW York & Sons marcher? Email has been sent. I have other sizes as well.

11 years ago
1924 Wilson Bros. drums & accessories catalog

I recently found this 96 page catalog, it is in near mint condition and has the price list! Now here is some history!

11 years ago
The Gretsch Drum Book

From Kona...

11 years ago
1940 Autographs of The Stars

You and I have talked about this kit before. I love it! It is my second favorite only to the Top Hat and Cane (of course). Love the sound too! Bowing

11 years ago
Frank Holton & Co, 4X15" Snare, c.1908-1918

That is an amazing drum! I am really into the pre-1925 off brand stuff. Very nice! Bowing

11 years ago
Early Walberg & Auge parts anyone!

Here is a picture of what I need. Maybe they are the same as another manufacturer? I need two of these.

11 years ago
WWII snare drums and catalog

Both drums have been sold!

11 years ago
$5,000 Gretsch Toms !!!!

From blairndrums...

11 years ago
Early Walberg & Auge parts anyone!

Anyone here have early Walberg & Auge parts? I have a 1909 Perfection, Carry-all trap set I need some claws and rods for.

11 years ago