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Vintage 1960s WFL 5x14 Buddy Rich Snare Drum in classic White Marine Pearl finish, this iconic drum captures the rich tone and sharp response that made it a favorite of jazz legend Buddy Rich. Featuring a 3-ply maple/poplar shell with maple reinforcement rings and original chrome hardware, this drum offers warm, resonant sound with plenty of attack. The 5x14 size provides a balanced mix of depth and projection, ideal for both studio and live settings. Nickel-plated lugs, original strainer, and intact wrap highlight its remarkable preservation. All parts function smoothly, and its Good condition reflects light wear consistent with age while retaining excellent playability and vintage character. A must-have for collectors and drummers alike, this snare delivers the authentic 60s Ludwig sound that’s endured for decades.

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