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Slingerland 16x16"40s Floor Tom Drum Radio King Engraved White Marine Pearl WMP
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Description
Slingerland Floor Tom Drum
16" Diameter x 16" Deep
Era: 1940s - Pre-Badge Era
Batter Rim Engraved "Slingerland Radio King"
3-Ply African Mahogany / Poplar / African Mahogany Shell with Thick Solid 1-Ply Maple Re-Ring - This is THE SHELL modern companies are trying to recreate with their "vintage" lines
No Extra Holes or Modifications
Original White Marine Pearl Wrap
Original Radio King Hardware includes 8 Beavertail Lugs on each side, 3 Leg Mounts + Legs, Nickel over Brass Double-Flanged Rims
Upgrades: Remo FA Fiberskyn 3 Batter Head, Evans Genera G1 Coated Resonant Head
Original and Fully Functional - Ready to play
US Shipping is $65
International Airmail is $295
Canada is $195, Australia $345
Condition Description: VG - Floor Tom is in very good condition, complete and fully functional with no damages, modifications, or extra holes. Original White Marine Pearl Wrap is shiny and pretty clean with minimal fading but some very minor splits that just look like deep scratches. 3-ply mahogany shell is very clean with tight re-rings and plies, and no cracks or damages. Bearing edges are smooth with no gouges. There are 4 tacks, 2 on each side of the resonant bearing edge, appear to have been used to hold a felt piece for muffling. Hardware is all fully functional, complete, and original.
Heads are very good to excellent condition Remo and Evans. Ready to play out of the box