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From O-Lugs...
3 years agoShelly Manne snares
Thanks for the extras!
3 years agoShelly Manne snares
Tommyp, that's a stellar looking drum. May I ask how you narrowed the date to 1963?
3 years agoShelly Manne snares
I'm with Mark (and thin shell), it is a nice drum. Who doesn't like the Leedy lugs and red sparkle wrap? Hopefully Jay_M is okay with drum minutiae...
3 years agoShelly Manne snares
From thin shell...
3 years agoShelly Manne snares
Jay_M, how did you arrive at a '65 date for your drum? I ask because the badge on your drum is usually associated with an earlier date.
3 years agoShelly Manne snares
From idrum4fun...
3 years agoPlease help to identify this Slingerland snare drum
A few items of interest on this drum: The uncommon placement of the badge to the right of the strainer occurred from the summer of '60 to the spring...
3 years agoPlease help to identify this Slingerland snare drum
The "M" stamp and mahogany interior identify the shell as a 3-ply.
3 years agoHelp id'ing Paiste Formula 602 preserial
Not a '59-'61 according to this timeline (looks to be '65-'72): https://www.drumforum.org/threads/early-paiste-preserial-formula-602-logos-and-timelin...
3 years agoRadio King opinion needed
Just on a quick glance there are some 'red flags' here. The tom in the foreground has post '55 lugs and there is a distinct possibility all those dru...
3 years agoSlingerland Snare Date and Drum Brand
+1 with Mark on the Slingerland snare. Mid 80's steel shell Festival from the last gasp days.
3 years ago65 Slingerland Shelbyville Badge 20/12/14/snare Gold Sparklearkle
No badges on toms is correct for those dates. Toms can be identified as "Shelbyville" by the re-rings which should be oak. Beauties. BTW, the rack...
3 years agoRed-White-Blue Late 60s Slingerland set 12-14-20
From leedybdp...
3 years agoRed-White-Blue Late 60s Slingerland set 12-14-20
Late 60's vs. early 70's will have little to no effect on the sale of these. One could expect dating errors if listed on Craigslist, eBay, or even Re...
3 years ago