1960's Gretsch Round Badge Name Band 14" x 5,5" snare drum in Red Sparkle
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1960's Gretsch Round Badge Name Band 14" x 5,5" snare drum in Red Sparkle
Excellent condition for this snare drum, all original no modifications nor issues
6-ply Jasper shell (That Gretsch Sound), Micr0-Sensitive strainer, #5381 Fast-Tension snare bracket (single point butt-plate), #5540 rectangular muffler assembly, die-cast hoops, Responso original Gretsch snare wire, correct period Remo Weather King heads in very good playable condition
All is in excellent condition, the shell is round without issues, the wrap is vibrant and all fine, the chrome parts are without pitting
The snare has been completely stripped, checked, cleaned and re-assembled
Worldwide shipping from Portugal