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50's Olympic kit!!!
Let's see. ....maybe left behind by R.A.F. members of the B.C.A.T.P. " Victory Orchestra". Some of them , very popular lads with the ladies of Manitob...
12 years agoAjax snare - leatherette wrap!
From ShowBoy...
12 years agoFrench GARY PARIS in progress
I never thought of drum destroyers as "fashion victims" before but it is about as good a term as I've heard---made me laugh-----and I thought it was c...
12 years ago1952 Tromsa 14 x 6 w.m.p.
one too many h's on my part but apparently your not allowed to describe going up in airplanes, climbing mountains or on to your roof, fly kites, climb...
12 years ago1952 Tromsa 14 x 6 w.m.p.
Tromsa and Deri tried the plastic lugs too and I am not sure they were too successfull. I have seen some of the Sonor cast teardrop lugs with the top...
12 years ago1952 Tromsa 14 x 6 w.m.p.
From MME...
12 years ago16" Sonor Tosco
At one point in history, both Sonor and Trixon shared the distribution of A.Zildjian , in Germany. It looks to me from the n.o.s. Trixon A. Zildjians...
12 years agok. zildjians from Turkey.
I guess this is the big kahuna. 21 1/2" Again, it doesn't seem to have been played. Sorry, about the crappy closeups but I'm using a blackberry and t...
12 years agok. zildjians from Turkey.
This one 19 3/4". The little nick on the edge of the hole, is where an lmpurity was when they bored the hole. I don't think this cymbal has ever been...
12 years agok. zildjians from Turkey.
Finally got some pictures of these together. This one. 17 7/8".
12 years ago16" Sonor Tosco
Here it is oddball. Lots of impurities, handhammered. Definitely not a rotocast cymbal. Has a knurled edge all the way around. 1118gm.
12 years agoPearl lunch box on ebay
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12 years agoJohn Grey Autocrat snare
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12 years ago1952 Tromsa 14 x 6 w.m.p.
From OddBall...
12 years ago1952 Tromsa 14 x 6 w.m.p.
Thank you all. The drum came in a case-----kind of like a suitcase really-------had a stand too. My suspicion is that it was used as an orchestra d...
12 years ago