High-quality 1966 Ludwig 5x14 Pioneer No. 491 Snare Drum Blue Sparkle Nickel Series [QVeSi3RF]

1966 Ludwig 5x14 Pioneer Snare Drum

Elevate your drum collection with this exquisite vintage Ludwig 5x14 Pioneer snare drum, a true piece of musical history from the mid-60s. This stunning Sparkling Blue Pearl finish is a testament to the craftsmanship of Ludwig, known for their exceptional quality and enduring style. With its 3-ply white interior and internal date stamp of APR 2, 1966, this drum is not just a piece of gear but a time capsule of classic drumming excellence.

• Iconic Ludwig design
• Sparkling Blue Pearl finish

Product Specifications and Features

This vintage Ludwig Pioneer snare drum is a marvel of craftsmanship, featuring a nice keystone badge with serial # 287XXX, an original P-83 strainer and butt, and a white baseball bat muffler. The bow-tie lugs and original tension rods and washers add to its authentic vintage charm. The nickel plating is in very good condition, with light oxidation primarily on the strainer and select areas of the hoops and butt, which only adds to its character.

• Original P-83 strainer and butt
• White baseball bat muffler
• Beautiful bow-tie lugs

Perfect for Collectors and Musicians

Whether you're a seasoned collector or a passionate musician, this Ludwig 5x14 Pioneer snare drum is an invaluable addition to your arsenal. Its vintage Ludwig heads and original wires ensure a rich, authentic sound that will resonate with both purists and modern players. This drum is ready to shine in your collection or to take center stage in your performances, offering the perfect blend of history, style, and functionality.

• Ready to perform with vintage Ludwig heads
• Timeless design for collectors and musicians alike