Ludwig

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This limited-edition Ludwig Maple Exotic snare drum is more than a showpiece—it's a masterclass in sound and sophistication. It features an exclusive iced birch veneer from Steinway's Crown Jewel Series, paired with a maple/poplar/iced birch shell that delivers rich tone with focused projection. A testament to Ludwig's dedication to innovation and tone, this shell construction adapts with clarity, warmth and balanced resonance across every dynamic range.

Brass Hardware and Die-Cast Hoops for Pro Performance

Every detail on this drum feels intentional and elevated. Die-cast hoops provide extra articulation and rimshot power, while Ludwig's iconic imperial lugs and premium brass hardware keep your tuning dialed in—even through the heaviest sessions. For over a century, Ludwig has earned the trust of legendary drummers by designing gear that performs flawlessly onstage and in the studio—and this snare is no exception.

Steinway Veneer and Ludwig Craftsmanship in One Exclusive Snare

From its boutique veneer to its pro-grade feel, this drum is built for serious players with refined taste. The iced birch finish, sourced directly from Steinway's legendary Crown Jewel Series, adds striking depth and exclusivity to the Ludwig legacy. It's a bold, beautiful reflection of the craftsmanship and style that's made Ludwig a stage and studio icon for generations.

Designed for Drummers Seeking Premium Craftsmanship

The Ludwig limited-edition Maple Exotic snare drum with Steinway Crown Jewel veneer is perfect for drummers who demand high-end aesthetics and precision performance. Whether you’re in the studio or on stage, this snare’s rich tone, durable construction and striking finish will inspire your playing and elevate your setup. Add this exclusive Ludwig model to your collection today.

Ludwig Limited-Edition Maple Exotic Snare Drum With Steinway Crown Jewel Veneer & Brass Hardware 14 x 5 in. Iced Birch
Ludwig Limited-Edition Maple Exotic Snare Drum With Steinway Crown Jewel Veneer & Brass Hardware 14 x 5 in. Iced Birch
Ludwig Limited-Edition Maple Exotic Snare Drum With Steinway Crown Jewel Veneer & Brass Hardware 14 x 5 in. Iced Birch

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  • Maple, poplar and iced birch shell for rich, resonant tone
  • Iced birch veneer offers exclusive Crown Jewel visual elegance
  • Brass hardware ensures durability and enhances premium aesthetic
  • Die-cast hoops provide tuning stability and crisp rimshots
  • Imperial lugs deliver smooth, consistent tuning for reliable performance
  • Available in 5" x 14" and 6.5" x 14" sizes for tonal variety
  • Limited-edition design crafted for exclusivity and collector appeal

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Shell
  • Shell material: Maple, poplar and iced birch
  • Shell sizes: 14x5", 14x6.5"
  • Shell finish: Iced birch veneer (Crown Jewel Series)
  • Shell construction: 3-ply with exotic veneer
Hardware
  • Lugs: Imperial lugs
  • Hoops: Die cast
  • Hardware material: Brass
  • Strainer: Snare strainer
Design
  • Limited edition: Yes
  • Exclusive veneer: Crown Jewel Series
  • Craftsmanship: Made in the U.S.A.

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Maple and birch drum sets (drums only) - 3 year warranty.
Marching and tympani drums - 3 year warranty.
Sticks and hardware - one year warranty.
Cases - one year warranty.
Accent Drum line - one year warranty.

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