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Max Roach Peacock Snare
Thanks Kevins & Vintagemore! Backbeatkeeper I agree about those lugs, they are classy. I was thinking that this snare could have been made before th...
14 years agoMax Roach Peacock Snare
The is a very cool & rare early Max Roach snare drum that I recently got from Steve Maxwell. The shell is a 3 ply shell with a date stamp of Sept 16,...
14 years agoRogers Mardi Gras Headliner set 12-14-20 5X14 Holiday Snare
I am looking to sell my Rogers B&B Mardi Gras Headliner set. The set is a complete original set 12 - 14 - 20 with 5X14 Holiday snare. Color is good, c...
14 years agoCamco Oaklawn Burgundy Set
Steve, That is real cool - would the fact that the bass drum on my set does NOT have any cymbal holder mount change the name or the identity any?...
14 years agoCamco Oaklawn Burgundy Set
Thanks, I have a lot of catching up to do! This was a lucky steal/ pick up for me. Spontaneous and well worth the follow up. They were at a local...
14 years agoCamco Oaklawn Burgundy Set
This is a real nice original Camco Oaklawn Burgundy Sparkle drum set. The sizes are 20-12-14 5X14 snare. The drums are in excellent shape only missi...
14 years agoThe Moment You Became a Collector...
I am not a drummer, but I became a collector of vintage drums initially by wanting to start a band late in life. This desire caused me to buy a set o...
15 years ago1958 Leedy Smokey Sparkle
I know that Leedy has history written all over it, but something about these 50's Leedy sets just have an extra cool mystique to me. Probably because...
15 years ago1958 Leedy Smokey Sparkle
Vinny, This is such a cool drum set - I remember this from a few years ago. Did PDFrogman aka Frank your cousin have something to do in getting or f...
15 years agoGretsch RB Copper Mist Jazz Set
Greg, Yes I still do have the kit, just had it out last month. I have been working on my so called jazz chops (this is more of a joke, because I real...
15 years agoCamco LA Snare
I saw those, but did not bid high enough to get them. :mad:
15 years agoCamco LA Snare
Thanks for the comments AZBill & Kevins. I got that snare from a long time Camco collector/ Drummer / & friend to match a Camco LA black lacquer bop...
15 years agoCamco LA Snare
This is a black lacquer Camco LA snare drum with gold colored coated hardware from the mid to late 1970's.
15 years agoMid 50's Gretsch Copper-Mist
That is a beautiful and really cool drum set Lou!
15 years agoInherited old drums... no idea what I'm doing
Lou, This would suggest that the drums are wrapped and then the lacquer was applied to the wrap. I have a similar drum set to yours and that is how t...
15 years ago