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Ludwig Supraphonic -- Slingerland Krupa Sound King
It's pretty obvious that vintage Ludwig Supraphonics in the 6 1/2" depth in nice condition bring significantly more money than those from the same era...
16 years ago60's Gretsch finish question?
Sweet! Thanks for the direct link. Always makes the fix faster. The image was updated and fixed. In regards to pics, it is like a bone to a dog, o...
16 years ago60's Gretsch finish question?
How often were they in the sun like that? Is there a chance that what you remember them being and what they were when you first got them might have c...
16 years agoThe Question Asked So Many Times!
The paint should not crack if applied correctly. Most painters will tell you it is all in the preperation. That includes a primer coat under the mai...
16 years agoJuly 27, 2009 - Ludwig Black Beauty and Ludwig Standards
Hello everyone! Due to a post on the forum and a bunch of emails about certain Ludwig drums I thought it was best to create special pages for them....
16 years agoVintage Ludwig Marching Snare Help
Hello! The main web site has an archive of Ludwig Snare Drum Catalog Pages going back to 1911. This is the place to start the research. The best pa...
16 years agoThis guy has either lost his mind or is clueless!
This is someone that has really lost his mind. Then again it is those crazy people that end up with the big money. Well, maybe not.... If this is a...
16 years ago70's Ludwig Black Beauty - bronze?
I originally had three posts here, but deleted them and the images. I get a lot of questions about Black Beauty snare drums so I decided to make a sp...
16 years agoAttic Find / Radio King / PICS!!
Ok, your original question was trying to find the date of the drum. "So Im turning to ya'll for some help on dating this drum, and knowledge to what...
16 years agoAttic Find / Radio King / PICS!!
There is not much to go on here. The finish looks like some type of contact paper. You can however use the main web site to research the shell and m...
16 years agoLudwig Badge Black & White Pointed
Hey Mapex Drummer. The best resource is the Rockers Page which has more information. Ludwig Rockers David
16 years agoPlease Help me I.D. these Old Wood Blocks
I do know that the temple blocks were imported to the USA and Leedy would tune and paint them. It was mentioned in the catalog of that era. Ludwig 1...
16 years agoVintage dutch TRIUMPH snare
The history of the Triumph Drums is in this section. Royal Drums History There is over 60 photos in the photo gallery. David
16 years agoLudwig Standard Strata Finish Variations
From BTRich...
16 years agoIs this a good deal
This looks like a Keystone Acro. When things were good in the $175 - $200 range. The B/O badge version which still sell for $50 - $100 The top hoop...
16 years ago