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Ludwig 14x28" Virgin 3Ply B/O Black Oyster Pearl Bass Drum 7/16/70 Bowling Ball
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Description
Ludwig Bass Drum
28" Diameter x 14" Deep
Black Ink Date Stamp: July 16 1970
Rare Virgin Shell never drilled for any hardware except original 20 lugs
Pointy Blue/Olive Badge has snapped and fallen off, original grommet has never been removed
Original 70s "Bowling Ball" Style Black Oyster Pearl (BOP) Wrap
3Ply African Mahogany / Poplar / Maple Interior with original White Paint (left over 60s shell)
Solid 1-ply Maple Re-Rings
10 Large Classic Lugs on each side, Ludwig Key-Rods and Claws
Original Hoops with Intact BOP inlays
Upgraded with New Remo Fiberskyn Ambassador Heads
Complete, original, and fully functional, ready to play
US Shipping is $125
International Airmail is $365
Canada is $225, Australia $425
Condition Description: EXC - excellent condition with all original hardware and no modifications or extra holes. Black Oyster Pearl wrap is in excellent condition, clean and shiny with no cracks or damages. Shell is clean with smooth bearing edges, tight re-rings, and no cracks or damages. Chrome plated hardware is clean and shiny with no rust and minimal pitting just light signs of use. Badge has snapped off but grommet not tampered with, looks stock. Complete with new Remo Fiberskyn heads. Tunes up easily and sounds huge.