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14 years agoVintage cymbal parade #2
From EDL...
14 years agoVintage cymbal parade #2
Wow..you've sure got some nice ones. That's a type I.
14 years agoBeware Of This One
Because the "ultra-hammerd" look that he's referring to, is due to some amatuer who wailed on it. I'm referring specifically to the longitudinal hamme...
14 years agoVintage cymbal parade #2
I made one error concerning your first cymbal. I said there was no "Istanbul", but clearly there is. The only problem here is that its in the wrong pl...
14 years agoVintage cymbal parade #2
That's a IIb. I also have a 20" with that trademark, and a 14" pair of hats.
14 years agoVintage cymbal parade #2
Now this one truly is an enigma. Because it lacks both the "K" and the "Istanbul", this would seem to create an intractable problem for the novice tr...
14 years agoVintage cymbal parade #2
Nice. Looks like a IIIa.
14 years agoVintage cymbal parade #2
I think you could categorize this cymbal as paper-thin. And yet when I play it there's no wobble to it. It's tight and shimmers a little only when you...
14 years ago2 questions, stamps and HH pairs
From gSonor...
14 years agoPaiste Formula 602 what,s closest in NEW Paiste,s?
But appears that the 20's are no longer hand hammered. That's sort of like what Zildjian did with the EAK's. Hand hammer them at first, get everybod...
14 years ago2 questions, stamps and HH pairs
Yes, but I find the comma on the lower right at the bottom of the "U".
14 years ago50's or 70's Zildjian stamp
Late 50's. Although the hammering is too light to see, those dark lathe rings on the backside are a dead give-away. That's very typical of the late 50...
14 years ago2 questions, stamps and HH pairs
I'd say the other is a Zildjian too. Looks like a twin to the top one. Sans trademark for some reason. Such things have happened before although very...
14 years ago50's or 70's Zildjian stamp
From ablock...
14 years ago