Civil War Snare Drum from Gettysburg Estate / SOLD

Civil War Snare Drum from Gettysburg Estate - Inventory Number: MUS 140 / SOLD

This Civil War snare drum is absolutely untouched and as found.  The drum was recently discovered in a local estate and brought to our gallery.  It measures: 16 ½” tall x 14” wide and is complete with original snares, ropes, ears, heads, and rims.  The rims retain their original red paint.  A section of the original drummer’s cotton sling is still present and affixed to the rope.  The heads are intact with one small perimeter tear on each.  This drum is a time capsule of history that has not been altered since it was used in the war!

Inventory Number: MUS 140 / SOLD