14" x 3,25" Tama AW523 Bird’s Eye Maple Amber Lacquer snare drum from 1989
14" x 3,25" Tama AW523 Bird’s Eye Maple Amber Lacquer snare drum from 1989
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14" × 3.25" Tama AW523 Bird’s Eye Maple Snare Drum
Amber Lacquer Finish — 1989
A rare and highly sought-after snare drum in excellent, near-mint condition, especially remarkable for its age.
Made in Japan, serial number #011503, this snare is part of Tama’s 1989 Maple Premium Snare Drum Collection, renowned for its craftsmanship and tonal precision.
Features include Two-Way lugs, die-cast hoops, and the classic Cam-Lever strainer, delivering exceptional tuning stability and sensitivity.
The drum has been professionally cleaned, fully inspected, and fitted with new Remo Ambassador heads, ensuring it is ready for both studio and stage use.
Worldwide shipping available from Portugal