Zildjian 20" A Series Medium Thin Crash - Very Good Condition / Structurally Excellent

The Zildjian 20" A Series Medium Thin Crash is a classic professional crash cymbal that delivers a balanced combination of brightness, body, projection, and musical warmth. The Medium Thin weight gives it enough substance for a full, powerful crash while still allowing it to open up quickly and respond naturally under the stick.

At 20", this crash has a broad, full voice with more depth and spread than smaller crashes. It works well as a main crash in rock, pop, worship, country, fusion, studio work, and live performance where you want a cymbal that is versatile, musical, and easy to blend into a wide range of setups.

Condition: Very Good / Structurally Excellent

Inspection

• No cracks
• No keyholing
• No flea bites
• Clean, smooth edges
• No dents
• No repairs or modifications
• Structurally excellent and performs exactly as intended

Cosmetic Condition

• Patchy oxidation present in several areas, as pictured
• Oxidation is cosmetic only with no cratering
• Some surface scratches and normal player wear
• Stick marks and handling marks consistent with use
• No cracks or structural damage
• Overall presents as a well-used but structurally excellent professional cymbal

Please review all photos carefully, as they are part of the description.

Used Cymbal / Buyer Satisfaction Note

This is a used cymbal and may show normal cosmetic signs of use, including stick marks, fingerprints, patina, oxidation, logo wear, or other finish imperfections depending on the cymbal. I do my best to carefully inspect, photograph, and describe each cymbal as accurately and honestly as possible.

That said, condition can be somewhat subjective, especially with used cymbals. For that reason, I offer a 7-day return policy. If the cymbal arrives and does not meet your expectations, please contact me right away before leaving feedback so I have the opportunity to make it right.

My goal is simple: accurate descriptions, no surprises, and 100% buyer satisfaction.

Sonic Splice Notes

This 20" A Series Medium Thin Crash is a great example of why this model has remained such a useful all-around crash. It has a broad, balanced voice with enough body to feel substantial, but it still opens easily and blends well rather than sounding overly aggressive.

The oxidation and scratches are cosmetic, and I am grading it conservatively as Very Good because of the visible player wear. Structurally, however, it remains excellent with no cracks, no keyholing, no flea bites, and no edge damage.

For a drummer who cares more about sound, feel, and value than perfect cosmetics, this is a strong professional crash that should fit easily into a wide range of musical settings.

Why Buy This Cymbal?

The Zildjian A Series Medium Thin Crash is a versatile professional cymbal with a classic Zildjian voice and broad musical application. This 20" example gives you a full, powerful crash at a substantial savings compared with buying new, with the main tradeoff being cosmetic oxidation and scratches rather than structural condition.

Current New Price: $415.00

Sonic Splice Price: $299

You Save Approximately 28% compared to buying new.

Shipping

This cymbal will be professionally inspected, photographed, and securely packed using multiple layers of protective padding in an appropriately sized, sturdy shipping box. Shipping is paid separately at checkout. All shipments include shipping protection/insurance and Signature Required delivery to help ensure your cymbal arrives safely and exactly as described.

About Curated Sound by Sonic Splice

Every cymbal I sell is individually inspected, photographed, and honestly described so you know exactly what you are purchasing. These are used cymbals, so cosmetic condition can vary and may be interpreted differently from buyer to buyer. My goal is to accurately represent each cymbal’s structural condition, cosmetic appearance, and unique musical character as clearly as possible.

I offer a 7-day return policy because I want every buyer to be satisfied with their purchase. If anything is not as expected when your cymbal arrives, please contact me right away so I can make it right. My goal is simple: No surprises when your cymbal arrives.