Canopus The Maple M-1455 14x5.5 Maple Snare Drum 2006 MIJ

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Canopus The Maple M-1455 14x5.5 Maple Snare Drum - Made in Japan, 2006

This is a Canopus "The Maple" snare drum, model M-1455, with a 14" x 5.5" maple shell. It was built in Japan in December 2006. The Canopus label inside the shell records the build date, the model and serial number 00459, and has handwritten entries in its four staff fields. The shell is in Excellent condition, with a gloss red-to-deep-red fade finish and gold-tone lugs.

The Maple is Canopus' maple-shell snare series. This drum carries the M-1455 model code on its shell label. The Canopus badge reads "Customized Drum Products", the throw-off is Canopus-engraved, and both heads are Canopus-branded heads made by Remo.

== SPECIFICATIONS ==
- Brand: Canopus
- Model: The Maple M-1455
- Year: 2006 (shell label dated December 2006)
- Country of Origin: Japan
- Serial: 00459
- Size: 14" x 5.5"
- Shell material: Maple
- Finish: Gloss red fade
- Strainer: Canopus throw-off
- Heads: Canopus JAZZ Coated Ambassador batter / Canopus Snare Side Ambassador (made by Remo)
- Weight: 3.7 kg (8.2 lb)

== CONDITION ==
Overall: Excellent

- Shell: No cracks or warping. Bearing edges are in good condition.
- Finish: Excellent cosmetic condition. No rust.
- Hoops, lugs and tension rods: Good condition.
- Strainer (throw-off): Engages and releases correctly.
- Snare wires: Good condition.
- Heads: Both heads show signs of use. The batter head has visible stick marks and discoloration.
- Modifications: None.
- No odor.

Tested and fully functional. Please review all photos carefully for the exact cosmetic condition. All photos are of the actual drum for sale.

== INCLUDED ==
- Snare drum only (no case or key)

== WHY THIS SNARE ==
This is a Japanese-made Canopus maple snare in the 14" x 5.5" size, which suits a wide range of playing situations. The dated, serial-numbered shell label documents when and where it was built. The shell is in Excellent condition, and the drum has been tested and is ready to play. The red fade finish and gold-tone lugs give it a distinctive look on any kit.

Please feel free to message with any questions before purchasing.

TESTED & INSPECTED
Tested and inspected by our staff before shipping:
- Operation tested and confirmed working
- Controls, switches, and jacks checked
Your gear arrives ready to play.

SHIPPING FROM JAPAN
- Shipped worldwide from Japan with full tracking and insurance
- Carefully packed with protective wrapping
- Processed and shipped within 2-4 business days
Please message us with any questions before purchasing.

Shipping & Customs
• US: DDP — import duties included in shipping. No extra fees on delivery.
• EU: Orders under €150 ship DDP (no surprise fees). €150+ ship DDU — import VAT/duties payable by buyer.
• Other countries: DDU — any import taxes/duties are the buyer’s responsibility.