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1920's Ludwig Black Beauty inspiration model
From the photo, the plating appears to be "art gold", not actual gold. Of course I could be mistaken, it's hard to tell from your photo. More photos,...
12 years ago28" WFL Bass Drum??
I've had a couple 28's, one sea green and one WMP, but don't know about the interior plies. But WFL made plenty of 28's.
12 years agoBest sounding drums 1900-1959
In my opinion: Ludwig brass snare drums I think. No bearing edge problems, shell warping, size issues, problems that came with wood shell drums. Other...
12 years agoMost popular drums by decade ?
From mlvibes...
12 years agoSonor 50's Kit
The set is a clone of my 1964 set.
12 years agoRick Nielsen American Pickers....
From mchair303...
12 years agoRick Nielsen American Pickers....
I think I know what's in the Ludwig boxes. Rick purchased from or through me two sets that were still boxed in the factory boxes. A 22,16,13 Green sp...
12 years agoIt's the show off your Ludwigs thread...post them if you've got them!
From Osahead2...
12 years agoOld Ludwig Bass drum age and finish?
The Tension rods on the bass drum look more like Leedy parts. Same with the finish on the bass drum. I've never seen a L+L bass drum with those parts...
12 years ago60's Ludwig collection
Beautiful!
12 years agoSnare identity help...NOB Silver Anniversary? Year?
[QUOTE=Sanityclause;233503]Yes the lugs have no inserts and the lug itself is threaded. It has the hex bead, but obviously not engraved. Are you sayin...
12 years agoSnare identity help...NOB Silver Anniversary? Year?
A drum made in the anniversary year will have lugs with no inserts. The lug itself is threaded. There is usually a date stamp on the inside of the she...
12 years agojazz fest sizes how rare r they
1966 is the last year I've run into a 5.5 Jazz Fest. They're rare in any year.
12 years agoPricing Ludwig Toms help
Not a steal, but if that's what you're looking for, they're mint! So it would be okay with me if that's what I'd been searching for to finish a kit.
12 years ago5x14 or 5.5x14 Jazz Festival
rillow64 is probably correct!
12 years ago