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1920's LUDWIG 14x4 2 Piece BRASS Snare Drum Black Beauty shell HOLY GRAIL SOUND!

Estimated price for orientation: 999 $

Category: Snare Drums
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Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: Ludwig
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States MPN: Does Not Apply
Drum Type: Snare Drum Material: Brass


Up for sale: 1920's LUDWIG 14x4" 2 Piece BRASS Snare Drum!  (Includes NEW Remo Ambassador top and bottom as well as BRAND NEW PURESOUND wires!) 1920's LUDWIG 14x4 2 Piece BRASS Snare Drum. This the SAME shell as the original Black Beauty! What can I say here? "THIS IS THE HOLY GRAIL OF ALL RECORDING SNARE DRUMS"!!! Literally, the greatest snare ever created. This is an amazing sounding Nickel over brass Ludwig from Chicago almost 100 years ago!....This drum has been on hundreds of records and has lived it's entire life with me in the studio being pampered and excellently maintained. This is an incredibly collectable drum as well as the best recording snare of all time!!!!! EVERYTHING on this drum works perfectly as NEW! 2 piece BRASS shell!!! She comes with CRIMPED snare beds, heavy 10lb. SOLID BRASS shell, NEW Chrome OVER Brass HOOPS, shell and hoops all perfectly in round, bearing edges are perfect and it tunes effortlessly. I have seen this drum go for $2000 and they don't come up for sale very often. This is THE ONE...get it here. Happy Bidding! ***This exact drum has been on records by: Collective Soul, Survivor, Alice Cooper, David Cook, Vertical Horizon, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, and MANY MANY more!!!!!!!!!***