An ORIGINAL music industry collectible offered from InTimeWithMusic

Approximate Age: [48 YEARS]

PERFECT FOR ARCHIVING, PRACTICAL USE, DISPLAY OR COLLECTING!

• This Collector's Catalog includes Vistalites, Atlas Hardware, Speed King Pedals, Super Sensitive & Supraphonic Snares, Musser Percussion, 

Orchestral Timpani and all the good stuff that John Bonham played!

• The personal letter and literature was sent in by Dorian Figura, the Manager of Ludwig International. The signature appears to be a secretary stamped facsimile. He was a wood craftsman in charge of exports. He had an intense love for travel visiting over 90 countries followed by Ludwig instruments. His photo is in the front of this catalog. (see photo of him next to Chicago plant picture.) Mr. Figura was with Ludwig throughout the metamorphosis from jazz to rock drums. Sadly he passed away in 2000.

   Offered for purchase is a manufacturer's ORIGINAL printed [1974- 75 Ludwig Instrument catalog & an original stamp signed letter from the Ludwig Drum company dated May 2, 1977]. This is not a reproduction. It has been properly stored in a smoke free environment since near the time of publication. The item in these photos is the exact item you will receive. 

Language: [ENGLISH]  Year*:[Catalog 1975] Measures: [8.5" X 11"] Special Features: [Includes personal 1977 letter from Ludwig]

Number of Page Sides Including Covers: [108 Very heavy quality paper] Full color? [YES] Dealer's Stamp(s) or Labels On? [NO] Ink or Writing On? [NO]

MORE on CONDITION:

LOT of 2 ITEMS 

1. Ludwig Catalog [VERY GOOD] Binding Condition: Tight Staples with no rust. No Holes Punched. No dealer Stamps No Ink or Pencil marks or handwriting on it. No folds, tears, rips, missing pieces. Cover has minor wear, some tiny rice size spots and a few light creases. The inner pages are crisp and clean. 
2. Dorian Figura Letter (Manager Of Ludwig International) on  original Ludwig letterhead. See photo of Dorian in the front of the catalog. Hole punched. Missing piece in upper right corner. Edge has some tanning. The recipient's name has been blurred out for the purpose of this listing. Buyer receives it completely original. Please carefully review all photos and the complete description for more information.

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• The item in these photos is the exact item you will receive.
• This item has been stored in a smoke and pet free environment.
•  InTimeWithMusic items are guaranteed to be authentic and original  memorabilia coming to you by way of a music industry production team member, a  promotions rep associated with the production of the related event or a former music center owner. (Excluding our Non-music items).
•  Please view all photos and read all of the description, payment & shipping information prior to purchasing.
• Due to photography lighting actual colors may vary. Stands, magnets or any other props used during photography are not included.       
• *Publication dates and/or product manufacturing dates may differ. Dates mentioned in our listings are to the best of our knowledge and not guaranteed.

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