Ludwig Marching Drum 15" x 12" 1981-82 - White Cortex

Ludwig Marching Snare Drum 15" x 12" White Cortex (1981–82)

Exceptional vintage condition for its age, this early-80s Ludwig marching snare delivers the powerful projection and deep tonal character these drums are known for.

Specifications

• Size: 15" x 12"
• Shell: 6-ply Maple
• Finish: Original White Cortex wrap
• Badge: Blue/Olive Rounded Badge – Serial #2248402
• Lugs: 12 Mach lugs
• Hoops: 2 x Ludwig Twin-Channel die-cast rims
• Strainer: Ludwig P-85
• Internal Tone Control: Ludwig P-40662

Heads & Snare Wire

• Remo Renaissance Ambassador (batter)
• Remo Ambassador (resonant)
• 42-strand aftermarket snare wires

Sound & Performance

This drum produces a deep, focused and articulate tone, with impressive projection and clarity. The 6-ply maple shell provides warmth and body, while the 15" diameter adds extra depth and presence compared to standard 14" snares. Ideal for marching applications, concert use, or as a unique voice in a drum set configuration.

A powerful and versatile vintage Ludwig with strong visual presence and classic early-80s character.

Professionally packed and shipped worldwide from Portugal.

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