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Re: Re; Gettysburg Eagle Drum

Another maker of drums is reproducing this strainer. It has a longer
adjustment screw and brass attachment screws, however.

http://www.florancedrums.com/accessories.html




Tue May 22, 2007 5:12 pm

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It appears after reviewing photos that the drum has been cut down. If you look at the photo with the vent hole it favors the bottom of photo. I am also...
rwegone
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May 12, 2007
5:05 pm

Hello Bob, Which images are the images of this drum - are they the Eagle drum photos in the Photos folder? That drum does look like it may have been cut down,...
Jayson Dobney
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May 22, 2007
1:54 pm

The cooperman strainer and poorly-painted eagle are signs that it is probably not an original. ... From: Jayson Dobney <southdakotajay@...> To:...
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whc303
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May 22, 2007
3:10 pm

Dear Jayson, Thank you for your post re this drum. I think this discussion can serve as a learning experience for us. My first question concerns the...
Ellis R. Mirsky
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May 22, 2007
3:38 pm

The Cooperman Civil War model strainer is a copy of a strainer that was used by several makers of drums during the 19th century. The clue that this is one of...
Will
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May 22, 2007
6:08 pm

Another maker of drums is reproducing this strainer. It has a longer adjustment screw and brass attachment screws, however. ...
Will
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May 22, 2007
6:09 pm

Hi Jayson; In reviewing the photos of the Gburg Drum which Ellis placed in the photo album, I noticed several very questionable areas. The painted eagle...
Bob Benton
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May 22, 2007
3:37 pm

Dear Bob, I am waiting for delivery. It did not sell (the seller pulled it from sale). I offered $350 which was accepted. More extensive photos will be...
Ellis R. Mirsky
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May 22, 2007
3:45 pm

Ellis; It will be interesting to hear a review on the Gburg Drum. I liked the drum and would have gone for the risk likewise. I'm glad to hear your the owner...
Bob Benton
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May 22, 2007
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Regarding the "Cooperman Strainer" I have one in hand I purchased from Cooperman within the past 10 years and it appears to be Identical, including the round...
Bob Benton
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