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Behind every vintage drum collector
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10 years agoBehind every vintage drum collector
My wife puts up with 580 (and counting) snare drums 200 of which are on 20 custom Plexi-glass shelves in the entry way to our home, another 35 in the...
10 years ago1927-32 LUDWIG & LUDWIG 6.5 x 14 BLACK LACQUER/DeLUXE SUPER-LUDWIG MODEL
Hi, Here’s another snare drum to enter the collection. I got this drum in May from a very nice gentleman named Mark Hamon. For those of you that are o...
10 years agoRant: "Upgrading" Vintage Drums
The truth is that those bass drums etc. were correctly upgraded back in the day as some of the mounting hardware was crap...so the sellers are telling...
10 years ago1929-32 LEEDY 5 x 14 GOLD SPARKLE/NOBBY GOLD BROADWAY DUAL (1st GENERATION)
Five more... Mike Curotto
10 years ago1929-32 LEEDY 5 x 14 GOLD SPARKLE/NOBBY GOLD BROADWAY DUAL (1st GENERATION)
Hi, Here’s a snare drum that I purchased at the 2014 Chicago Show from Brian Drugan of Drugan’s Drums. First generation Leedy Duals are fairly scarce,...
10 years agobest year for ludwigs
Collectibles: 1920s-30s. Players: no opinion although I hear the early 1960s were good sounding and I've heard modern day Ludwigs that sound great....
11 years ago1939-41 LEEDY 6.5 x 14 BROADWAY STANDARD “T-BIRD” ENGRAVED ELITE MODEL
From green glass drum...
11 years ago1939-41 LEEDY 6.5 x 14 BROADWAY STANDARD “T-BIRD” ENGRAVED ELITE MODEL
Four more... Mike Curotto
11 years ago1939-41 LEEDY 6.5 x 14 BROADWAY STANDARD “T-BIRD” ENGRAVED ELITE MODEL
Hi, Here’s another one that just came in. I got this off of Ebay from Steve Hillman, a collector on the East Coast. I don’t own one of the...
11 years ago1928-30 5 x 14 Ludwig & Ludwig “Rainbow Pearl”/Artgold Standard Model
Three more... Mike Curotto
11 years ago1928-30 5 x 14 Ludwig & Ludwig “Rainbow Pearl”/Artgold Standard Model
Hi, I just got this 1928-30 5 x 14 Ludwig & Ludwig “Rainbow Pearl”/DeLuxe Standard Model snare drum from my good friend and fellow collect...
11 years agoHow to sell 1929 Black Beauty?
From relayer...
11 years agoHow to sell 1929 Black Beauty?
From relayer...
11 years ago[B]1920s C. G. CONN 5 x 14 SILVER PLATED/GOLD PLATED/ENGRAVED 6 LUG ALL METAL SEPARAT
Uno mas... Mike Curotto
11 years ago