rare vintage Zildjian K Istanbul (made in Turkey) 18" Ride cymbal

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SUPER RARE Zildjian K Istanbul (made in turkey) 18" Ride cymbal with 6 rivet holes, slight keyholing, otherwise in excellent condition. just under 2000 grams, hand forged and hammered in turkey by legendary Zildjian Artisans. these Turkish Istanbul K's are hard to come by and command BIG bucks and sound incredible.

steal this one for $500 !!!!!

let me know if you are interested

thanks!

Posted on 11 years ago

Magnus_N

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... just under 2000 grams, about a medium-thin weight for 18" cymbals. ...

No offense meant, but FWIW 2000 grams for an 18" cymbal is more like medium heavy, at least according to the Cymbal Weight Calculator over here: http://robscott.net/cymbals/k-istanbul/

Best,

Magnus

Posted on 11 years ago

blairndrums

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Agree!

There are 20" out there at 1800g or less......

"Always make sure your front bottom BD lugs clear the ground!"

Posted on 11 years ago

roundbadgedude

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thanks for sharing, i will delete the weight estimate!

Posted on 11 years ago

blairndrums

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Also...

18" K's are the MOST common size for them!...not rare at all.....

"Always make sure your front bottom BD lugs clear the ground!"

Posted on 11 years ago

RIMS n SKINS

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boy...

you guys are hearse...electricit

Blair...get back to me about the bdp hoop.!

Bop iT / Til U Drop iT.

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1966 Cleveland, 20/14/12 O'natural.
Fullerton,...20/16/13/12 Silver Glass

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Snares..
Wood & COB Powertones,
Wood & COB Dynasonics,
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Zildjian avedis cymbals.
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Posted on 11 years ago

roundbadgedude

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boy...you guys are hearse...electricitBlair...get back to me about the bdp hoop.!

hah, everyone here has something to say lately, tough crowd.

Posted on 11 years ago

orangemi

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