Large Kings Crown Hand Painted Military Band Bass Drum To The 288 2nd West Lanca Large Kings Crown Hand Painted Military Band Bass Drum To The 288 2nd West Lanca

WW1/ WW2 Era Large Kings Crown Hand Painted Military Band Bass Drum To The 288 2nd West Lancashire LT A.D. Regiment Royal Artillery Territorial Army. MISC 821 - MISC 821

This is a large original wood Military band bass drum. It measures 32” diameter and is 15” depth. The wood rims and body are undamaged. The skins have service wear consistent with age, in particular the one skin has a perished edge approx. 16” in length which appears to have perished at some time in its life during storage. The body of the drum is fitted with ropes which are mounted with stitched buff leather tabs. The rim of the drum is fitted with 2 brass ball head pegs. The drum is painted dark green with red and yellow banding. To the front it has Heraldic Arms of Great Britain with King’s Crown and Gold banners with wording ‘ 288 2nd West Lancashire LT A.D. Regiment Royal Artillery Territorial Army’. All of the colours are excellent and rich with an even aged patina. The price for this impressive Military Band piece includes UK delivery. MISC 821
£575.00