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gretsch snare
Have patience asking for information, as the Gretsch snares you are talking about are very rare in those sizes. In fact I wasn't aware a 4x14 snare wi...
14 years agoYamaha drum
I'd go $80 on it, here's why. With all due respect, Skydog, the example auction you show featured one low-res picture, didn't mention where the drum w...
14 years agoYamaha drum
Yamaha made in Japan, looks like this: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=380241287692&category=38095 So you know what it is worth n...
14 years ago1980 Ludwig Floor Tom has extension?
Never seen that on a 1980 drum. And, I don't recognize that color. Was that a lacquer drum or a wrap, and what does the badge look like? I'm not dispu...
14 years agoPicked Up These Pies Yesterday At A Garage Sale
Nice AZildjians, the constantinople is their 70s version of a brilliant finish cymbal. They are very nice, when not cracked. They are very balanced an...
14 years ago1980 Ludwig Floor Tom has extension?
Not sure if that would be factory on a 1980 set. It would be of benefit, though probably. What finish is that? Is that a lacquer or a wrap?
14 years agoTrying to identify a Supersensitive snare.
That just needs some cleaning. I see one maybe two scratches. OK.. we just disagree. That auction, with 20 hrs left is at $451. I guess some people ju...
14 years agoVintage Badge sale ethics
You're assuming someone would be dishonest with the badge when they bought it. I would not assume that, but the more likely scenario that they'd use i...
14 years agoEdgar Winter Group Frankenstein 1973
The visual and sound are off by about two full beats, but that brings back memories. One of my first concerts, I saw Edgar Winter Group, that same con...
14 years agoMid 70's Gretsch Mufflers
The 60s gretsch mufflers had the flat squarish metal thingies. Ask Blair.
14 years agoLocal vintage drum shop liquidation
Nice Walnut Progressive Jazz Gretsch set.
14 years agoTrying to identify a Supersensitive snare.
At LEAST $250. More like $350 in my opinion. That auction has 4 days left and is at $450? That is more than I would think it should go for, but the ma...
14 years agoHelp identify this 24" Paiste?
Did you find out any thing from Paiste? Did you contact them?
14 years agoWhere do accessories fit-- in establishing the value of vintage drums?
There you have the music store tie-in, and that is a legitimate originality aspect. Then you have all sorts of certain hardware items that have collec...
14 years agoWhere do accessories fit-- in establishing the value of vintage drums?
There are definite differences between Civil War items and more-current vintage drum items. The utility value of most vintage drums that we talk about...
14 years ago