For sale is a Zildjian Avedis 18" Medium Ride Cymbal in good used condition, showing noticeable cosmetic wear from previous use and age.

This classic Avedis Zildjian ride cymbal features traditional lathed construction and the recognizable Avedis Zildjian branding. Known for their versatile tonal characteristics, Avedis ride cymbals offer a balanced combination of stick definition, warm musical overtones, and controlled wash, making them suitable for a variety of musical styles.

The 18" diameter offers a compact ride cymbal option for drummers looking for versatility in their setup.

Features & Specifications

• Brand: Avedis Zildjian
• Model: Medium Ride
• Diameter: 18" (45 cm)
• Weight: 3.8 (unit not specified)
• Traditional Lathed Surface: Visible concentric lathing patterns throughout the cymbal.
• Classic Zildjian Branding: Original black Avedis Zildjian logo and Medium Ride designation remain visible.
• Versatile Ride Design: Suitable for jazz, rock, blues, pop, and other musical applications.

Condition Details

This cymbal is in good used condition, with visible cosmetic wear consistent with previous use and age.

After carefully examining the photographs, the following cosmetic details are worth noting:

• Heavy surface discoloration and oxidation: Noticeable areas of darkened patina, tarnishing, and bluish-green oxidation are present across the cymbal, particularly around the bell, bow, and lower outer sections.
• Surface scratches and stick marks: Multiple scratches, scuffs, and playing marks are visible throughout both sides of the cymbal.
• Uneven finish: The original metallic finish shows considerable variation in color, with darker areas, cloudy patches, and spots of oxidation.
• Logo wear: The original Avedis Zildjian logos remain identifiable, although portions show fading and wear.
• Bell area: Visible discoloration and oxidation around the center mounting hole.
• Edges: The outer circumference appears generally intact in the provided photographs, with no obvious major cracks or missing sections.
• Center mounting hole: The mounting hole is present and appears generally round, with surrounding cosmetic wear and discoloration.

No obvious major cracks or significant edge damage are visible in the photographs. However, the cymbal has not been represented as professionally inspected for hairline cracks or keyholing.

All cosmetic imperfections are shown in the photographs and should be carefully reviewed before purchasing.

What's Included

• (1) Zildjian Avedis 18" Medium Ride Cymbal

No additional hardware, cymbal stand, or accessories are included.

Final Notes

A classic Zildjian Avedis Medium Ride with plenty of character and a naturally aged appearance.

The cymbal displays substantial cosmetic wear, including oxidation, patina, surface scratches, and discoloration, but remains an appealing option for drummers seeking a traditional Avedis ride cymbal.

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