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What era and brand of cymbal stand is this?
I do have various pieces of British hardware around here-------- Boosey&Hawkes, Premier,Beverley, and some John Grey-Shaftesbury. Based on the feet an...
13 years agoSoviet/Russian drums - Part II
This is kind of a funny picture, because the ultimate king derelict in the room is an American made cymbal. HA HA. That's quite the Planet Z. You don'...
13 years agoNeed help with european vintage drum ID
From Irod...
13 years ago7/8 tom arms
I may have these too. I'll look when I am at their location later this week. Message me if you don't hear from me.
13 years agoJohn Grey Autocrats
There was a certain amount of cooperation between the British drum companies ,when it came to hardware. The bass drum muffler is likely the same as t...
13 years agoAmati Snare find
From Dule...
13 years agoWhat brand of floor tom do I have here?
Probably, someone has had a 3 piece John Grey(Broadway?) kit and bought a floor tom to complete it. My first Trixon kit came like that----had a Stewar...
13 years agoUnknown Snare I.D.
The pictures are coming up very small, so the detail is limited. It is an odd location for the throwoff for sure but the throwoff itself is the same a...
13 years agoDrum head suggestions
That's more of a personal choice but the first thing I always look at on a bass drum is; whether it has no muffler, a muffler or two mufflers(both hea...
13 years agoHelp with Beverly snare drum...
Beverley was sold in 1959 to Albert Della Porta who arranged to have them produced in the Premier factory, of which he also was a principal owner. Ori...
13 years agoSome Tacton & Amati - a new successful grab
very interesting gear , George. I have the same snaredrum but it is the parallel version. The Amati snare stands puzzle me. They went to a great deal...
13 years ago22" paiste stambul KEEP OR TRADE
I suppose it would depend on the snare, wouldn't it? Olympics came out as , essentially downgraded Premiers, so even though they have the same shell--...
13 years agois it possible to RE-tuck a calfskin head?
If you have a problem with slippage on the hoop-----use some crazy glue. It was originally engineered for use with skin, so it works like crazy!
13 years agoVintage John Grey Tom Hoop is out of Round
From Retrosonic...
13 years agoMassive copper Asba snare listed in Holland.
for what it is worth; Ringo , played a Caroline footpedal.
13 years ago