This is a mid-1980's Ludwig hammered bronze series Super Sensitive snare drum. It's shell has seamless bronze construction with hand hammered exterior which produces a dry, articulate sound to with it's beautiful appearance. This example is in mint condition wityh original snares and all original parts. Everything works as it should making this a great player drum as well as a highly collectible example of this vintage model snare drum from the 1980's. As shown, this drum has standard triple flanged COS counter hoops. Serial number 3066xxx.
| General Characteristics | |
| Model | No. L-556K |
| Era | 1960- |
| Condition | Mint |
| Extra Holes or Modifications | None |
| Date | 1984 |
| Hardware Finish | Chrome |
| Drum Characteristics | |
| Color Group | brass |
| Shell Size | 6 1/2" x 14" |
| Hardware Type | Imperial |
| Shell Construction | Solid Bronze |
| Lug Count | 10 |
| Shell Finish | Hammered Bronze |
| Badge Type | Blue and Olive |