🎶 Unlock a Rhythmic Legend – Your 1963 Gretsch Jazz Snare Awaits! 🎶

Get ready to own a slice of drumming history with this 1963 Gretsch Progressive Jazz Snare Drum (Round Badge) in Anniversary Sparkle – a true collector's dream! ✨

Step into the world of vintage jazz, where legends like Max Roach created their iconic beats. This snare isn’t just a drum; it’s a time capsule that delivers the rich, unmistakable Gretsch sound with an eye-catching finish that’s sure to turn heads. 🥁

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🌟 A Timeless Sparkle

Wrapped in the stunning Anniversary Sparkle, this rare drum radiates with a glossy black wrap infused with real gold flakes. Whether under the stage lights or in your studio, it shines just as bright as the music you’ll create. Originally Burgundy Sparkle, this beauty was professionally refinished by the famous Bentley’s Drum Shop using authentic New Old Stock from the 80s – a wrap that’s no longer produced, making it truly one of a kind.

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🛠 Unmatched Quality

Every detail of this snare tells a story. It retains all original Gretsch hardware – from the rims to the Gretsch Responso™ snares, all meticulously preserved and near-mint. Chrome that gleams at a 9 to 9.5/10 rating, original silver sealer paint, factory label, and pristine bearing edges – this snare is as good as it gets for a 60+ year old instrument.

The sound? Pure Gretsch magic. The legacy lives on in every beat, offering that coveted vintage tone that’s been heard on countless jazz records. 🎶

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⭐️ Condition Report

  • Functionality: 10/10 – Play it with confidence; it’s as responsive as the day it was made!
  • Cosmetic: 8.5/10 – There’s a barely noticeable 5mm scuff, but zoom in and check the pics for yourself. We’re confident you’ll be impressed.

Whether you're a seasoned drummer or a vintage drum enthusiast, this 1963 Gretsch is a rare gem that won’t be around long. Add this iconic snare to your collection before it’s too late! 🙌🏼

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👉🏼 In Excellent Condition!
👉🏼 Functionality = 10/10 ⭐️
👉🏼 Cosmetic = 9/10 ⭐️
📦 Shipping: UPS within the continental US (Hawaii maybe too!)
🏘 Local Pickup: Available at select SF Bay Area UPS stores or in Los Gatos, CA.
🌍 International Buyers: DM us to inquire about shipping options!

** As this item is Vintage/USED it is sold ‘As-Described’ with no returns. Images are of the actual item, sometimes with AI-generated backgrounds for enhanced visual appeal**

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Listed3 years ago
ConditionExcellent (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
Brand
Model
  • 4175 Progressive Jazz 14x4" 8-Lug Snare Drum with Round Badge
Finish
  • Anniversary Sparkle
Categories
Year
  • 1963
Made In
  • United States

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