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We are carpenters, drummers, and curators of time. From forgotten shells to stage-ready masterpieces, we restore the world’s finest vintage drums to find them a new home.

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Ludwig

Superclassic

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2.750,00 €

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Manufactured in 1968, original blue sparkle finish No extra holes or modifications 13x9: Serial number 585766 Stamp date FEB 16 1968 Original top head Original tone control Traces of rust in hoops 16x16: Serial number 572108 Stamp date FEB 1 XXX Original tone control Traces of rust in hoops Original legs Original top head 1 no original wing 22x14: Serial number 570243 Stamp date FEB 7 1968 Original hoops Original front head New Pinstrape head Original legs/traces of rust

Ludwig

Big beat Outfit

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Original price was: 2.150,00 €.Current price is: 1.850,00 €.

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Manufactured in 1972, original blue sparkle finish. The entire set shows signs of use. No extra holes or modifications. 12x8: serial number 903362 13x9: serial number 903200 1 no original hoop ugly repair in muffler area. See detail photo 16x16: serial number 903227 no original legs 1 no original hoop 22x14: serial number 903459 1 no original hoop half of the claws are not original 2 no original tension rods

Leedy

Available

1.650,00 €

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Manufactured in 1947, original white marine pearl finish. The entire set shows rust on the hardware, which has been cleaned and sealed with a clear metal varnish. 13x9: Original top head. original tom holder. Original hoops. No original tension rods. 16x16: Original hoops. No original tension rods. No original legs. 26x14: Original hoops Original tom stand Original claws and tension rods. Stamp date 4703

Ludwig

Standart

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2.350,00 €

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Manufactured in 1970 in original Lemon strata finish. No extra holes or modifications. 12x8: Serial number 38809 Stamp date OCT ?? 1970 1 no original head. 13x9: Serial number 59457 All original including heads. 16x16: Serial number 58899 All original including heads. 20x14: Serial number 34060 Stamp date blurred All original including heads. Honestly, one of the closest thing to factory-fresh standard sets you can find today!

Slingerland

Gene Krupa Deluxe outfit

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1.650,00 €

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Manufactured in 60,s All chocolate milk shells. Original and faded pink sparkle finish. 13x9: Original hoops Original diamond plate. Original tone control. 16x16: Original hoops. Original tone control. No original legs. 20x14: Original hoops with new inlays. original legs. Original claws and tension rods. At some point someone removed the console rail and installed other Slingerland supports, see photos carefully. Snare stand is not included.

Yamaha

Recording Custom

Available

3.100,00 €

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manufactured in 1981 no extra holes or modifications 13x9: All original except heads 16x16: All original except heads. 22x14: All original except heads Badge: In the pedal area, it has a reinforcing metal plate. The entire set shows signs of normal use for a set of this age; the original finish is black lacquer, not a wrap.

Rogers

Holidy

Available

2.800,00 €

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Original champagne sparkle finish. No extra holes or modifications. 12x8: Cleveland era traces of rust in hoops all original except heads signs of use in wrap 13x9: Fullerton era All original except heads and some tension rods traces of rust in one hoop 16x16: Cleveland era all original except 1 head and some tension rods Traces of rust in one hoop 20x14: Cleveland era No original legs 4 no original tension rods claws Three brackets are missing a wing. See detailed photos.

Ludwig

Big beat outfit

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2.500,00 €

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Original Black Panther finish. No extra holes or modifications. All shells 3 ply maple/poplar/maple. 12x8: Serial number 772003 Stamp date JUN 10 1970 13x9: Serial number 774142 Stamp date JUN 10 1970 16x16: Serial number 774102 Stamp date JUN 9 1970 22x14: Serial number 774125 Stamp date JUN 10 1970 Original paint worn on the hoops. Wrinkled lining on the top of some lugs in the set, see detail photo.

Ludwig

Vistalite

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Original price was: 3.500,00 €.Current price is: 3.200,00 €.

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Manufactured in 1977 The entire set shows signs of use, normal for its age. No cracks, no extra holes, no modifications. 12x8: Serial number 1190413 It has a small defect on the lower bearing edge, see detail photo. 13x9: Serial number 1190885 16x16: Serial number 1190476 22x14: Serial number 1189782 1 no original hoop inlay. Some marks on the top from rubbing against the toms This is a special set and rare to see in Europe! (This product will only be shipped with all hardware removed and labeled)

Woodpeckers drums are two friends, carpenters and passionate about everything that surrounds the world of drums. We love recovering old jewels, bringing them back to life, and then looking for a new home for them, where to give many hours of good music to everyone passionate about these fantastic sets.

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vintage drums

We search all over the world and sell to all over the world. We also restore and carry out all kinds of commissioned work: modifications, changing wraps … and all kinds of restorations.

We love our work and that is undoubtedly evident in the final result, which we strive to make fantastic.

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Ludwig

Supraphonic

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Manufactured in 1964 Original hoops Original wires Original tone control some pitting in shell (see detail photos)

Ludwig

Thermogloss

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No extra holes or modifications. Signs of use in shells. 13x9: Serial number 769328 Stamp date MAY 20 1970 No tone control. Some no original tension rods. 16x16: Serial number 769269 Stamp date MAY 20 1970 No tone control. No original legs. Some no original tension rods. 24x14: Serial number 769274 4 no original claws/tension rods.

Ludwig

Superclassic

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Preserial drum set in original Black Diamond pearl finish. No extra holes or modifications. Nickel hardware. 13x9: All original except heads and tension rods. We will also send the original tension rods, but we have replaced them as they were rusted. 16x16 All original except heads and tension rods. We will also send the original tension rods, but we have replaced them as they were rusted. One of the hoops fits a little tight. A repaired crack only visible upon close inspection, see detailed photos. 22x14: Stamp date DEC 15 1961 1 No original tensio rod. traces of rust in claws/tension rod+rail consolette. One leg is chromed. Pure history!

Ludwig

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Manufactured in 1938 original Avalon pearl finish. All set with calf heads. 13x9: One of the heads has a small crack. 16x16: Stamp date 38 09 1 no original wing. The tom mount is missing, see photos The legs are positioned oddly and, depending on how it's placed, it's unstable; see photo. 28X14: Original hoops finish

Ludwig

Downbeat

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1968 in original Burgundy sparkle (rare finish!) No extra holes or modifications 12x8: Serial number 417498 Blurred stamp date 14x14: Serial number 418745 Stamp date NOV 26 1968 20x14: Serial number 416817 Original paint on the hoops with signs of use. 1 rusty leg Original front head

Gretsch

PX4015 Name Band

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Manufacted in 1973 Original white oyster pearl finish No extra holes or modifications. 13x9: Original hoops Original tone controls Tag paper 20650 16x16: Original hoops Original tone controls Original legs Tag paper 20695 20x14: Original rail consolette Original legs Original claws and tension rods No paper tag The top of the wrap is slightly darker and has some small stains (see detailed photos).

Restored Vintage Drums

The Latest Gems

Superclassic

Big beat Outfit

Standart

Gene Krupa Deluxe outfit

Recording Custom

Holidy

Big beat outfit

Vistalite

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Supraphonic

Thermogloss

Superclassic

Downbeat

PX4015 Name Band

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Ludwig

Rogers

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Slingerland

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