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Civil War Period Drum Marked "Mercer".

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Description

Civil War mahogany snare drum with black hoops. Marked in yellow paint "Mercer Guards" with inlaid painted red, gold, and black eagle decoration. Original and well used Civil War period drum. Missing original tightening cord. Leather tighteners appear to be original. Small stress damage to areas on top and bottom. Dimensions: 12-1/4"T. x 17"W.

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(Very Good).

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Civil War Period Drum Marked "Mercer".

Name: Civil War Period Drum Marked \"Mercer\".
SKU: 52271497
Price: 1300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,200

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Starting Price $250

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