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Early 30s Slingerland Professional model Value
Size ? Material ? Metal, 3 beads or 1 ? Finish? Type of lugs ?
13 years agoRogers Dynasonic, 12X15
12X15 Dynasonic details.
13 years agoWFL six-lugger
The Ludwig Book has 12 different WFL Keystone badges, but does not make fine distinctions for dating. Most other website lists are just as vague. H...
13 years agoWFL six-lugger
The Zephyr lug was used from 1939-46. The hoops, rods & hooks could be cleaned, but if you try to clean or remove the lugs there will be an increased...
13 years agoRogers Dynasonic, 12X15
I've used this w/ a drum kit by cutting down an old WFL lightweight snare stand, to make a super low basket. Serial #23295, c.1969
13 years agoLudwig Standard kit restoration
Don't forget to check to see of any of the Acrolite hoops are brass. This can give a quite improved voice. Occasionally only one is brass, but if...
13 years agoGeorge B Stone Drums Help
If the original finish was natural maple, it would be an easy job to strip, & bring out the beautiful maple again. If they were lacquered some other...
13 years agoZildjian Stamp ID Help Please
(Correction). empiredrum is correct, 1950's w/ out the 3 dots.
13 years agoVintage 30's HiHat Stand by Nick Manoloff
This H H looks like a Walberg & Auge. Nick Manoloff wrote instruction books for guitar & slide guitar. I'm surprised to see him associated w/ anythi...
13 years agoMystery Vintage Bass
I'd be surprised if this wasn't Ludwig & Ludwig, from the style of the timpani handles. (the inside of the drum should reveal the maker, even if the...
13 years agoMystery Vintage Bass
Ludwig & Ludwig Rose Pearl. Rose Pearl was used by L&L, Leedy, & Slingerland (1920-30's), & looks like a red diamond pearl, (not swirly but like c...
13 years agoWhen did ZBT's become vintage and pricey?
This cymbal has obviously been buried in a compost heap for several years, which any knowledgeable player knows, will affect a cymbal the way aging af...
13 years ago1950's gretsch floor tom on ebay
The name "Gretsch" , short circuits any logic. There is no explaining Drum fantasy ! !
13 years agowanted-ludwig misc...
Here's 3 choices.
13 years agoLate Ludwig Pioneer question.
All of my 60's Pioneers had a knob or baseball bat mufflers.
13 years ago