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1938-40 Slingerland Ray McKinley Model RK
From poregon...
10 years ago1938-40 Slingerland Ray McKinley Model RK
Thanks, everyone! That top hoop really makes it.
10 years ago1938-40 Slingerland Ray McKinley Model RK
From macr0w...
10 years ago1938-40 Slingerland Ray McKinley Model RK
Hi, Everyone I just finished this late 30's Ray McKinley model Radio King. The original top hoop was totally destroyed, so my friend Sam Bacco down i...
10 years agodrownin in a sea of "sea green"
From FFR428...
10 years agodrownin in a sea of "sea green"
Thanks for the very nice comments and a big thanks to Jim Messina for working so hard on all of these videos.
10 years ago10K snare at Guitar Center
It's the very rare "Aspirational" model. :-)
10 years ago10K snare at Guitar Center
Definitely not a Triumphal. Wrong engraving pattern.
10 years ago10K snare at Guitar Center
Based on the photos, I'm seeing only brass and not gold. Of course, I may be wrong. The throw-off appears to still have it's original "De Luxe" imitat...
10 years ago10K snare at Guitar Center
Not a real valuable drum with the finish removed. More like $1000 tops.
10 years agoLudwig & Ludwig New Era 1920's Snare drum
You all have it wrong.....It is called "Clown in a Blender".
10 years agoLudwig & Ludwig New Era 1920's Snare drum
Ah, the extremely rare 1929 New Era Sensitive! What a beauty. I have a metal version and Mike Curotto has a couple black engraved versions as well as...
10 years agoSlingerland Radio King Experts Please Look!
The non-original air vent grommets and lack of a badge on the bass drum does seem to suggest a re-wrap.
10 years agoSlingerland Radio King Experts Please Look!
Barrett Deems was known for altering original sets and this is most likely one of his sets. He had a large collection and much of it was personalized....
10 years agoSlingerland Radio King Experts Please Look!
That's a student model snare- not a Krupa model. Re-wrap, too I suspect.
10 years ago