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  • Ludwig 6.5x15 Deluxe (Black Beauty) Snare Drum Floral Engraving Late 20s - RECENTLY SOLD
    $5,999.00 Ludwig 6.5x15 Deluxe (Black Beauty) Snare Drum Floral Engraving Late 20s - RECENTLY SOLD
    This is by far the rarest snare to come through Chicago Drum Exchange.  Originally called the "Deluxe" model in the 20s Ludwig catalogs, this design later became known as the Black Beauty.  The size is 6.5x15, and...
  • Gretsch 6.5x14 USA Custom G-5000 Solid Walnut Snare Drum
    $1,179.00 Gretsch 6.5x14 USA Custom G-5000 Solid Walnut Snare Drum
    G-5000 Solid Walnut and Maple single-ply wood snare drums are USA made in Gretsch's Ridgeland, SC Custom Drum Shop and include 30-degree bearing edges, die-cast hoops, 20-strand snare wires and coated Permatone batter head...
  • Anchor 7x14 Custom Maple Snare Drum w/Tube Lugs Caramel Burst-Used
    $349.00 Anchor 7x14 Custom Maple Snare Drum w/Tube Lugs Caramel Burst-Used
    This lightly used custom Anchor 7x14 snare is in excellent condtion.  The shells are thin 6 ply maple, and the throw-off is a Taye-style throw.  This snare has a lively, airy, warm tone with good sensitivity.
  • Anchor Drums 6.5x14 Maple/Mahogany/Maple Snare Drum Satin Walnut
    $575.00 Anchor Drums 6.5x14 Maple/Mahogany/Maple Snare Drum Satin Walnut
    Anchor Drums, located in Youngsville, North Carolina, was started several years ago by owner and master builder Shawn Skipper.  These drums are just beginning to create some buzz on the custom drum scene, and are unique...
  • Beverley 5.5x14 Steel Snare Drum Late 60s
    $349.00 Beverley 5.5x14 Steel Snare Drum Late 60s
    Beverley was a British company that was affiliated with Premier, in a roundabout sort of way, in the 60s and early 70s.  This Beverley is a well-made English steel snare with surprising volume and attack, and great...
  • C&C 6.5 x14" Player Date Snare Drum Honey Natural
    $475.00 C&C 6.5 x14" Player Date Snare Drum Honey Natural
    From the C&C website: Our drums start from wood. Not round, perfectly formed pre-fabricated shells, but flat sheets of the most beautiful, perfect wood one can acquire. These same sheets could have been used to make a...
  • C&C 6.5x14 Black Nickel Plated Brass Snare Drum Engraved by John Aldridge
    $799.00 C&C 6.5x14 Black Nickel Plated Brass Snare Drum Engraved by John Aldridge
    C&C drums are located in Gladstone, Missouri, USA. Bill and Jacob Cardwell have been working hard on making drums with integrity that are made with love for the instrument, and knowledge of  the classics from the...
  • C&C 6.5X14 Gladstone Maple/Poplar/Maple Snare Drum Satin Natural
    $839.00 C&C 6.5X14 Gladstone Maple/Poplar/Maple Snare Drum Satin Natural
    C&C drums are based out of Gladstone, Missouri.  Bill and Jacob Cardwell have been working hard to build drums with integrity that are made with love for the instrument, and knowledge of the classics from the last...
  • C&C 6.5X14 Gladstone Snare Drum Mahogany/Poplar/Mahogany Black Glass Glitter
    $799.00 C&C 6.5X14 Gladstone Snare Drum Mahogany/Poplar/Mahogany Black Glass Glitter
    C&C drums are located in Gladstone, Missouri, USA. Bill and Jacob Cardwell have been working hard on making drums with integrity that are made with love for the instrument, and knowledge of  the classics from the...
  • C&C 6.5x14 Maple/Poplar/Maple Snare Drum Root Beer Abalone
    $1,199.00 C&C 6.5x14 Maple/Poplar/Maple Snare Drum Root Beer Abalone
    This incredibly unique snare was custom designed and built for Chicago Drum Exchange.  It features an abalone wrap designed with a "root beer" finish and a maple/poplar/maple shell, single flanged hoops with claw hooks,...
  • C&C 6.5x14 Player Date 2 Maple/Mahogany/Maple Snare Drum Aged Marine Pearl
    $474.00 C&C 6.5x14 Player Date 2 Maple/Mahogany/Maple Snare Drum Aged Marine Pearl
    This C&C 6.5x14 Player Date II snare is a trulely honest American-made drum that looks and sounds amazing.  The finish on the snare is a beautifully rich Aged White Marine Pearl, and it features a Gladstone style...
  • C&C 6.5x14 Player Date 2 Maple/Mahogany/Maple Snare Drum Walnut Stain
    $474.00 C&C 6.5x14 Player Date 2 Maple/Mahogany/Maple Snare Drum Walnut Stain
    This C&C 6.5x14 Player Date II snare is a trulely honest American-made drum that looks and sounds amazing.  The finish on the snare is a beautifully rich walnut lacquer, and it features a Gladstone style throw off...
  • C&C 6.5x14 Walnut/Poplar/Maple Snare Drum w/Nickel Hardware Dark Walnut Stain
    $899.00 C&C 6.5x14 Walnut/Poplar/Maple Snare Drum w/Nickel Hardware Dark Walnut Stain
    This snare drum exemplifies class. It was custom ordered by Chicago Drum Exchange, and features a walnut/poplar/maple shell with maple reinforcement rings, in a dark walnut finish.  The hardware is all nickel plated,...
  • Ddrum Dios Snare Drum Hand Hammered Bronze 6.5X14
    $519.00 Ddrum Dios Snare Drum Hand Hammered Bronze 6.5X14
    The Dios Hand Hammered Bronze is a more articulate addition to the Ddrum Snare line. Its random hammering patterns create a unique chamber for sound, air, and vibration in the inner shell. This delivers a sound that is...
  • Detroit Custom 5x14 Maple Rock City Snare Drum Black Glass Glitter
    $249.00 Detroit Custom 5x14 Maple Rock City Snare Drum Black Glass Glitter
    Detroit Custom Drum Company (DC/DC) is an independently owned and operated custom drum company based out of Detroit, MI. They build high quality custom drums 100% by hand. Their visual style has something for everyone, and...
  • Detroit Custom 5x14 Solid Natural Maple Snare Drum w/Die Cast Hoops, Tube Lugs, Dunnett Throw Off
    $999.00 Detroit Custom 5x14 Solid Natural Maple Snare Drum w/Die Cast Hoops, Tube Lugs, Dunnett Throw Off
    Detroit Custom Drum Company (DC/DC) is an independently owned and operated custom drum company based out of Detroit, MI. They build high quality custom drums 100% by hand. Their visual style has something for everyone, and...
  • Dixon 6.5x14 Artisan 9 Ply Brady Australian Rose Gum Snare Drum
    $919.99 $599.95 Dixon 6.5x14 Artisan 9 Ply Brady Australian Rose Gum Snare Drum
    From the Dixon website: Dixon Drums will unveil its Artisan Rose Gum snare drum as a part of it’s new drum products launch during the 2012 NAMM Show. Respected drum craftsman Chris Brady consulted on the...
  • Dunnett 6.5x14 MonoPly Prototype Snare Drum Acid Washed Copper Wrap Over Milkwood
    $899.00 Dunnett 6.5x14 MonoPly Prototype Snare Drum Acid Washed Copper Wrap Over Milkwood
    Ronn Dunnett has gained a reputation for creating some of the finest quality, well built snares available on the market today.  This Dunnett 6.5x14 MonoPly features a single ply, solid milkwood shell, the lightest...
  • Dunnett 6x14 MonoPly Wenge Snare Drum
    $995.00 Dunnett 6x14 MonoPly Wenge Snare Drum
    Ronn Dunnett has gained a reputation for creating some of the finest quality, well built snares available on the market today.  This particular MonoPly drum features a single ply, solid wenge shell, in a gloss lacquer...
  • Dunnett 7x14 MonoPly Sycamore Snare Drum Brown Fade
    $895.00 Dunnett 7x14 MonoPly Sycamore Snare Drum Brown Fade
    Ronn Dunnett has gained a reputation for creating some of the finest quality, well built snares available on the market today.  This MonoPly snare features one single, solid ply of sycamore, and is finished in a brown...