Description: This is a vintage 1953 Gretsch snare drum. 5.5x14 3 ply shell with black diamond wrap. 8 lugs, diecast hoops, micro-sensitive strainer, single point butt plate, round knob muffler.Drum is in good clean condition & looks to be original except for heads and wires.Date stamp inside shell August 31 1953. Correct 50's Micro Sensitive strainer with no cylinder protecting the spring. Early style die cast hoops with cast snare gates. Plating is pretty much gone from top hoop, worn on bottom. See photos for condition. Selling as found.Modern Remo heads top and bottom with modern wires. Drum functions fine.Check shipping tab for the best rate to your address.Shipping is to be paid by the buyer. If you have any questions concerning this item, please email us prior to bidding and we will be happy to answer whatever questions you may have. We will combine shipping as long as box size does not exceed postal requirements. Thanks!!
Price: 499 USD
Location: North Scituate, Rhode Island
End Time: 2024-12-03T21:15:09.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Gretsch
Exact Year: 1953