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Sunday, June 1, 2008
WWI Ludwig Snare Drum with Union Shield and Drumsticks
Information from Cowan's Auction Website:
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium: $184.00
Auction: 2006, Spring Americana, May 10, 11 & 12
540. WWI LUDWIG SNARE DRUM W/ STICKS, with interior printed paper label, made in Chicago, with all hardware and original strap and sticks, 16" x 14.5". Includes letter from the manufacturer stating that the only this drum was part of an order placed by the U.S. Government in 1914.One head with split (6"), and normal wear from use, VG-.
(EST $200-$400)
Price Realized: $184.00
Price includes buyer's premium.
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
6270 Este Ave
Cincinnati, OH United States 45232
513-871-1670
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