Description
Additional Information:
Drums Included in the Set:
Marching Snare Drum sizes are 16 x 16, 16 x 16, 16 x 16
Bass Drum Sizes 11.5 x 20, 11.5 x 22, 12.5 x 22, 14 x 20, 14.5 x 22
Badge Types: No badges on the drums.
Materials/Finishes: Wood.
Wood Shell Conditions: Light general wear.
16 x 16 Marching Snare Drum – has a paper label that reads “Ralph G Eames Master Drum Maker 6 Drummer Lane Wakefield Mass 1880 Colonial Rope Tension Drums & Accessories” with “1971” in black ink at the bottom of the paper label. It also has “Ralph G Eames” written on the right-hand side of the paper label in black ink. This marching snare drum has a red sound hole.
16 x 16 Marching Snare Drum – has a paper label that reads “Ralph G Eames Master Drum Maker 6 Drummer Lane Wakefield Mass 1880 Colonial Rope Tension Drums & Accessories” with “1972” in black ink at the bottom of the paper label. It also has “Ralph G Eames” written on the left-hand side of the paper label in black ink. This marching snare drum has a tear in the head by the Ludwig stamp.
16 x 16 Marching Snare Drum – has a paper label that reads “Ralph G Eames Master Drum Maker 6 Drummer Lane Wakefield Mass 1880 Colonial Rope Tension Drums & Accessories” with “1972” written in black ink at the bottom of the paper label. It also has “Ralph G Eames 1972” written on the left-hand side of the paper label in black ink.
11.5 x 20 Bass Drum – has a white wash interior with a paper label that reads “Ralph G Eames Master Drum Maker 6 Drummer Lane Wakefield Mass 1880 Colonial Rope Tension Drums & Accessories” with “1972” in green ink at the bottom of the paper label. This bass drum has a broken head that has been taped.
11.5 x 22 Bass Drum – has a paper label that reads “Ralph G Eames Master Drum Maker 6 Drummer Lane Wakefield Mass 1880 Colonial Rope Tension Drums & Accessories” with “1971” in black ink at the bottom of the paper label. It also has “Ralph G Eames 1971 Wakefield Mass” below the paper label in black ink.
12.5 x 22 Bass Drum – has a paper label that reads “Ralph G Eames Master Drum Maker 6 Drummer Lane Wakefield Mass 1880 Colonial Rope Tension Drums & Accessories” with “1973” in black ink at the bottom of the paper label.
14 x 20 Bass Drum – has a paper label that reads “This drum was made by the Eames Drum Company Wakefield, Mass. to Commemorate the 200th Anniversary of the American Republic 1976 1776 United States of America 1976”.
14.5 x 22 Bass Drum – has a hand-written signature that reads “Joe Mac Sweeney 1978” in black ink on the interior. This is our best estimate on what is written.
Snares: All function.
Snare Wires: Original.
Mufflers: No muffler on this model.
Heads: Good used condition. Please note one bass drum has a taped head and one snare drum has a tear in it. There are some dimples in a few of the heads as well.
Lugs: There are no lugs, all drums have rope tension.
Hoop Conditions: Light general wear.
Player Wear: Light general wear (possible light surface scratches).
Cases: No cases are included.
*Note: If you would like to purchase this drum set, you will need to contact us concerning shipping because it will require more than one box. Once we get your exact address, we will add the shipping to the purchase price and then you will be able to proceed with the check-out process.
*Note: If the serial number begins with “isi” this means we were unable to locate or read the original serial number and therefore it was assigned an automatically generated serial number from our system.
*Note: We do offer private appointments to test our high-end quality instruments, please contact us to schedule an appointment.