Ludwig 1964 Downbeat 4x14" 8-Lug Piccolo Snare w/ Keystone Badge in Sky Blue Pearl
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1964 Ludwig 4x14 DownBeat Snare in original Sky Blue Pearl wrap in Excellent Vintage Condition!
Model: Ludwig DownBeat
Size: 4x14
Badge: Keystone #78483
Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition
FEATURES:
- Original Wrap: Beautifully preserved with no ply or de-lamination detected.
- Shell Composition: Top-quality 3-ply mahogany-poplar-mahogany featuring renowned maple re-rings for a warm, balanced sound.
- Butt Plate: Genuine Ludwig, appears original, maintaining the vintage authenticity.
MODIFICATIONS & CONDITION:
- Tone Control: Original Baseball Bat Muffler style tone control has been expertly removed.
- Throw-Off: Fitted with a new replacement, working seamlessly. However, the new throw-off has different mounting holes, so the original holes are exposed (see pictures for detail).
- Hoops: Present minor pitting, indicative of the drum’s storied past.
AESTHETICS:
- Classic Design: This Ludwig DownBeat snare radiates vintage elegance, a true representation of musical history.
- Badge Detail: Showcasing the distinctive Keystone badge #78483, authenticating its origin and value.
WHY BUY THIS SNARE DRUM?
- Historical Elegance: Acquire a remarkable piece of drumming history with this 1964 Ludwig.
- Superior Sound: The detailed construction ensures an unparalleled richness and tonal balance.
- Collectible Charm: A rare find and a must-have for aficionados of classic Ludwig drums.
Capture the essence of vintage musical elegance today!
👉🏼 Excellent Vintage Condition!
👉🏼 Functionality = 10/10 ⭐️
👉🏼 Cosmetic = 9/10 ⭐️
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As this item is considered USED, it is in the condition described and sold 'As-Described' with no returns. Images are of the actual item(s) and are for illustrative purposes only.*
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| Listed | 3 years ago |
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| Condition | Excellent (Used) Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more |
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