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Ludwig 16x32"Deluxe Concert Bass Drum Vintage60s 3P African Mahogany Red Sparkle
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Description
Ludwig Bass Drum
32" Diameter x 16" Deep
Era: Vintage 60s - Missing badge but based on mounts is Mid 60s Era
Original Red Sparkle Wrap
3Ply African Mahogany / Poplar / African Mahogany - Old-Growth wood dark grain with beautiful figuring
Solid 1-ply Maple Re-Rings
Original Chrome Hardware includes 12 Long Imperial Lugs and all Claws
Original Hoops with matching Red Sparkle Inlay
Includes 2 mounts for mounting on a side-holder-bar system but have a tray type fold-out holder that fits this (listed separately)
Original Ludwig Cloud Logo Batter Head and 70s Ludwig Resonant Logo Head both with lots of life left
Complete, original, and fully functional, ready to play
US Shipping is $495
Condition Description: VG - very good condition with all original hardware and no modifications or extra holes. White marine pearl wrap is original and very clean, with only 1 crack coming off a lug as pictured. Does not extend into the shell, wrap crack only. If not for this the whole drum would be Excellent. Shell is clean, in round, tight re-rings, smooth bearing edges, no cracks or damages. Hoops are also very clean with all intact original inlay, and no cracks or damages. Nickel plated hardware is surprisingly clean and shiny, rare for a drum of this age. Heads are in good condition with lots of life left in them. Drum sounds great, ready to play out of the box