For your supreme viewing delight is this gorgeous and original example of a Slingerland Radio King outfit in original White Marine Pearl, complete with a matching Super Gene Krupa Radio King snare drum. This kit features the 1950-53 Brass and Tan badge on the bass and snare drum. As one might assume, it sounds incredible and has that classic Radio King vibe. There are no extra holes or modifications of any kind. It tunes up wonderfully and is an absolute pleasure to play, producing the heavenly sonic signature only a vintage Slingerland outfit of this caliber can deliver. Enjoy!
*Please see our other listings if interested in set without snare, or snare without set.
Drum Set:
Brand: Slingerland
Model: Radio King
Type: 3-Piece Drum Set
Sizes (Depth x Diameter): 14x22 Bass Drum, 9x13 Tom, 16x16 Floor Tom
Shell: 3-Ply Mahogany
Finish: White Marine Pearl
Condition: Excellent
Notes: Original hoop mount spurs and hoops throughout. All original calfskin heads aside from the reso heads on the toms.
Snare Drum:
Brand: Slingerland
Model: No. 153 Super Gene Krupa Radio King
Type: Snare Drum
Date: 1956-1959 (Bronze/Black Badge)
Size: 5.5x14
Shell: Solid Maple
Finish: White Marine Pearl
Strainer: Super Strainer (Clam Shell), operates perfectly with some wear on the arm
Tone Control: No. 1080 double padded, operates smoothly
Condition: Excellent
Notes: All original aside from the bottom head and wires.
Shipping:
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