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I found Super Ludwig from 1923!
It is a faded gold sparkle with black age spots called "freckles". The hardware is nickle over brass, not the "Stippled" or "Artgold" as suggested. Th...
19 years agoold drum set newly acquired...help!
In my old catalogs, Laquers were available. Colors such as Jet Black,Wedge Wood Blue,Emerald Green, Empire Copper, etc. With these colors, I can see a...
19 years ago20s slingerland Artist snare parts?
Hey, anybody have double flanged hoops and tube lugs (2 1/4" center to center. Ludwigs are 2 1/8") for a Slingerland 10 lug Artist model from the 1920...
19 years agoslingerland snare ID
This is a 70"s Super Sound King. Parallel strainers. Came in a 5 X 14 or 6 1/2 X 14. 10 lugs, brass shell. They had a problem with the lever side of t...
19 years agoGretsch Snare Drum Question
It looks to me like a 70"s Gretsch 14 X 10 tom tom converted to a snare drum. 16 Gretsch lugs, Slingerland "sticksaver" hoops, P-83. Need to know # of...
19 years agoludwig supersensitive
Yes, you can stripp the laquer finish off and then polish the shell(this is of course, after the drum is dissassembled). Then a good quality degreaser...
19 years ago1st timer with a question re: WFL chrome snare
Any chance of selling the snare? I have an extensive collection of vintage brass snares and would like this for my collection.
19 years agoLudwid badge
Hey guys, That Japanese snare dressed in Ludwig hardware....The badge is actually a Ludwig COB washer used on the bass drum double tom mount holder....
19 years agoIs This A Gretsch Snare and How old?
Which way does the inside woodgrain run? American drum companies always ran their grain "around" the drum. The imports usually ran head to head.
19 years agoGretsch Snare Drum Question
Hi, I think yours is a 70's Gretsch snare with the "stopsign" badge. The 8 lug would have had the "Lightning" strainer with possibly the "fishtail"...
19 years agoSnare identification Ludwig?
How much does it weigh? I could be a 1936-7 Ludwig Silver Anniversary shell. They did come with a square or hex bead. Different hoops though...
19 years ago