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Looking for a sample of Ludwig pearl finishes from 1979
They did not print catalogs every year and finishes were still available even if they were not in the catalog. The catalogs are not a definitive reso...
16 years agoI am searching for info on a 12 lug brass slingerland snare
Your welcome. Also try different searches here as well. Others have been posted on the forum. Try searching 2-1 or 2 to 1 or 2to1. Different combi...
16 years agoSlingerland Snare Drum
Without seeing the drum and making sure what it is, I would value the Hollywood Ace in WMP in the $250 - $300 range. David
16 years agoI am searching for info on a 12 lug brass slingerland snare
Search for Slingerland "Two-to-one" and also look at the catalogs that picture this snare drum. Slingerland Snare Drum Catalog Pages David
16 years agoClear vistalite super sensitive 6 1/2 x 14
There are a lot of different factors with a drum like this. Maybe a few points will help. Affecting the value 1. Clear is the most common 2. Ludwi...
16 years agoInherited old drums... no idea what I'm doing
I would like to see a photo of the drums! Prior to giving a value and helping with any restoration you should let us see the drums. Then we can help...
16 years agoTwo Anniversary Sets on the Bay in One Day!
Ebay Item #320414498843 [LEFT][FONT=Arial][COLOR=black]1958 GRETSCH ANNIVERSARY DRUM SET THIS IS THE REAL DEAL, ONE OF A KIND[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=A...
16 years agoBlack Beauty Question
I think most of the gaps are the fact they did not print catalogs every year. Most of it is impossible to ever document and it is pretty commonly acc...
16 years agoBlack Beauty Question
The Black Beauty Time-Line was created to help narrow down years. David
16 years agoEarly 50's WFL WMP snare - Need help identifying model
Here is a time line of the 8 lug wood models from Ludwig. Of course badge dates are just estimates. There are a host of Ludwig anomalies and cross o...
16 years agoWilliam F Ludwig II Sticks
Just bumping this up for the late nighters. All PayPal payments go directly to BIII. International welcome, but I need to quote shipping. USPS is r...
16 years agoWilliam F Ludwig II Sticks
I have WFII's collection of vintage sticks and need to sell single sticks with a certificate of authenticity for $29.95 that includes USA priority mai...
16 years agoFlat Jack Snare Drum
Ray Good to have you on the forum. We have another former student on the forum also. I took all of the Flat Jacks posts and put them together. In...
16 years agoFlat Jack Snare Drum
Hey Flat Jack drummers/collectors. I recently created a central location for the Flat Jack history. I included a 1961 brochure from my collection....
16 years agopolish or not polish
Most drums are fine to clean up and polish. Antique furniture is a whole different thing we are usually talking 100 years or older. Old guns, swords,...
16 years ago