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Vintage Ludwig & Leedy Snare Drum, 14 x 6, 1950s, All Original Collector Quality
Estimated price for orientation: 599 $
Category: Snare Drums
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Description 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
All original vintage Leedy Ludwig snare drum from the early 1950s. Leedy & Ludwig Elkhart Indiana badge.Collector quality and in mint original condition.14 x 6 inch size.Natural finish mahogany shell with maple reinforcement rings. 8 lugs per side. Original two-piece Imperial lugs, hoops, throw off, butt plate and tension rods. The drum even has its original Leedy Ludwig 12 strand snare wires! All hardware is original nickel plated brass.Shell exterior is immaculate, shell interior and bearing edges are in superb condition. No rust or pitting on the nickel-plated hardware. Date stamp on the interior of the drum shell.The drum delivers outstanding tone with that warm, woody sound you expect from a high quality vintage snare drum. Exceptional tuning range from high to low. You won't find a cleaner more original Leedy & Ludwig snare drum from the 1940s like this one.Very hard drum to find in this condition. Collector quality and priced to sell.
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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 |
All original vintage Leedy Ludwig snare drum from the early 1950s. Leedy & Ludwig Elkhart Indiana badge.
Collector quality and in mint original condition.14 x 6 inch size.
Natural finish mahogany shell with maple reinforcement rings. 8 lugs per side. Original two-piece Imperial lugs, hoops, throw off, butt plate and tension rods. The drum even has its original Leedy Ludwig 12 strand snare wires! All hardware is original nickel plated brass.
Shell exterior is immaculate, shell interior and bearing edges are in superb condition. No rust or pitting on the nickel-plated hardware. Date stamp on the interior of the drum shell.
The drum delivers outstanding tone with that warm, woody sound you expect from a high quality vintage snare drum. Exceptional tuning range from high to low.
You won't find a cleaner more original Leedy & Ludwig snare drum from the 1940s like this one.
Very hard drum to find in this condition. Collector quality and priced to sell.