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Thursday, December 31, 2009
CIVIL WAR VINTAGE BASS DRUM STICK
eBay seller oldgloryb ( 1292) is offering item no. 290386349791 described as follows:
Original Vintage Civil War Bass drum beater stick. Measures 15 inches in length. This is period item in EXCELLENT condition. Drum beaters were used by regimental musicians and as single sticks. Several illustrations of these sticks are shown in Mark Elrod's book on Civil War Musical Instruments.
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