Back to the main page Back to category Other Vintage Percussion
musical instrument details
CAMCO LOS ANGELES BLACK LACQUER 5X14 ARISTOCRAT SNARE DRUM, NICE !
Estimated price for orientation: 999 $
Category: Other Vintage Percussion
Class:
Description Brand: Camco Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
HERE'S A VERY NICE ORIGINAL CONDITION LA CAMCO 5X14 SNARE DRUM IN BLACK LACQUER. 2 EXTRA HOLES. BEAUTIFUL CLEAR MAPLE INTERIOR WITH STOCK SHARP BEARING EDGES SHOWING MINOR DINGS AND WEAR ON THE TOP EDGE. THE SHELL IS IN ROUND AND EASILY FLOATS HEADS TOP AND BOTTOM WITH PLENTY OF ROOM TO SPARE. THE THROW-OFF WORKS WELL BUT DOES HAVE TYPICAL WEAR AND 1 MINOR HAIRLINE CRACK IN THE CASTING RIGHT WHERE THE HANDLE MEETS IT. EXC WORKING MUFFLER AND BUTT-PLATE WITH VERY NICE ALL ORIGINAL CHROME HARDWARE. TOP HOOP HAS A SMALL ENGRAVED # FROM A SCHOOL AT ONE TIME. (SEE PHOTO OF THROW-OFF) WHEN I FOUND IT THE BADGE WAS TORN OFF SO I INSTALLED A MINT ORIGINAL LA BADGE AND IT LOOKS GREAT. THE THROW-OFF WAS ALSO MOVED AT ONE TIME BUT IS BACK IN ITS CORRECT POSITION. THE FINISH HAS NORMAL MINOR WEAR RUBS DINGS AND TOUCH-UPS AND IS IN VG SHAPE FOR ITS AGE. IT IS NOT MINT OR EXC AS IT'S LACQUER AND SHOWS ITS AGE. STILL LOOKS GREAT THOUGH AS SHOWN IN THE PHOTOS. IT SOUNDS KILLER TOO WITH A WARM PUNCHY CRACK AND SENSITIVE DRY SNAP, A LOT LIKE CC&R TONE AND BEACH BOYS. THE ENTIRE DRUM'S RECENTLY BEEN COMPLETELY DETAILED POLISHED AND CLEANED AND COMES READY TO PLAY WITH BRAND NEW REMO TD BOTTOM HEAD AND A COATED EMPEROR BATTER. IT'S BEING SOLD COMPLETE AS IS AS SHOWN SO PLEASE ASK ANY QUESTIONS BEFORE BIDDING. ZERO / NEGATIVE FEED BACKS OR RATINGS UNDER 10 MUST CONTACT PRIOR TO REQUEST PERMISSION TO BID. PLEASE SEE MY 100% POSITIVE RATING FOR ACCURACY IN DESCRIPTIONS AND CUSTOMER SATISFACTION USA BUYER PAYS $42 SHIPPING W/SIGNATURE REQUIRED, INSURANCE INCLUDED -AK/HW. INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS PAY EXACT SHIPPING COSTS ESTIMATED IN THE SHIPPING DETAILS LINK. PAYMENT TO BE RECEIVED WITHIN 2 DAYS OF AUCTION CLOSE. THANKS FOR LOOKING AND GOOD LUCK!
Description
| Brand: | Camco | Country/Region of Manufacture: | United States |
HERE'S A VERY NICE ORIGINAL CONDITION LA CAMCO 5X14 SNARE DRUM IN BLACK LACQUER. 2 EXTRA HOLES. BEAUTIFUL CLEAR MAPLE INTERIOR WITH STOCK SHARP BEARING EDGES SHOWING MINOR DINGS AND WEAR ON THE TOP EDGE. THE SHELL IS IN ROUND AND EASILY FLOATS HEADS TOP AND BOTTOM WITH PLENTY OF ROOM TO SPARE. THE THROW-OFF WORKS WELL BUT DOES HAVE TYPICAL WEAR AND 1 MINOR HAIRLINE CRACK IN THE CASTING RIGHT WHERE THE HANDLE MEETS IT. EXC WORKING MUFFLER AND BUTT-PLATE WITH VERY NICE ALL ORIGINAL CHROME HARDWARE. TOP HOOP HAS A SMALL ENGRAVED # FROM A SCHOOL AT ONE TIME. (SEE PHOTO OF THROW-OFF) WHEN I FOUND IT THE BADGE WAS TORN OFF SO I INSTALLED A MINT ORIGINAL LA BADGE AND IT LOOKS GREAT. THE THROW-OFF WAS ALSO MOVED AT ONE TIME BUT IS BACK IN ITS CORRECT POSITION. THE FINISH HAS NORMAL MINOR WEAR RUBS DINGS AND TOUCH-UPS AND IS IN VG SHAPE FOR ITS AGE. IT IS NOT MINT OR EXC AS IT'S LACQUER AND SHOWS ITS AGE. STILL LOOKS GREAT THOUGH AS SHOWN IN THE PHOTOS. IT SOUNDS KILLER TOO WITH A WARM PUNCHY CRACK AND SENSITIVE DRY SNAP, A LOT LIKE CC&R TONE AND BEACH BOYS. THE ENTIRE DRUM'S RECENTLY BEEN COMPLETELY DETAILED POLISHED AND CLEANED AND COMES READY TO PLAY WITH BRAND NEW REMO TD BOTTOM HEAD AND A COATED EMPEROR BATTER. IT'S BEING SOLD COMPLETE AS IS AS SHOWN SO PLEASE ASK ANY QUESTIONS BEFORE BIDDING. ZERO / NEGATIVE FEED BACKS OR RATINGS UNDER 10 MUST CONTACT PRIOR TO REQUEST PERMISSION TO BID.
PLEASE SEE MY 100% POSITIVE RATING FOR ACCURACY IN DESCRIPTIONS AND CUSTOMER SATISFACTION USA BUYER PAYS $42 SHIPPING W/SIGNATURE REQUIRED, INSURANCE INCLUDED -AK/HW. INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS PAY EXACT SHIPPING COSTS ESTIMATED IN THE SHIPPING DETAILS LINK. PAYMENT TO BE RECEIVED WITHIN 2 DAYS OF AUCTION CLOSE. THANKS FOR LOOKING AND GOOD LUCK!