FROM THE VAULT OF ARMAND ZILDJIAN We at Dave's Drum Shop are very humbled to have one of these treasures from the Zildjian vault. #11 of 100 a little under 1800gr and 20" diameter.  We are pleased and proud to release genuine, 1940s – 1950’s-era vintage A Zildjian cymbals from Armand’s personal collection in celebration of what would have been Armand’s 100th birthday, and all that he achieved in his illustrious life. This special collection of early A Zildjian instruments was first stored in a bank safe in the Quincy plant, and after being handed to Armand following the passing of his father, Avedis III, have since been kept alongside other precious cymbals in the Zildjian Family Vault.

Paiste 1981 Black Label 14" 2002 "Rock" Hi Hats This is vintage pair of Paiste 1981 Black Label 14" 2002 "Rock" Hi Hats is in excellent condition. Typical wear from 40 years of light usage. Logos very clear still. Very slight bend at mounting hole on the bottom cymbal. 

Zildjian 16" K Dark Crash Used Pre laser engraved IAK model 16" crash in nice used condition. Solid Ink, has signs of use but not overally abused. very slight K hole started. No cracks, keyhole or other damage.   

Zildjian 16" Platinum Series Crash Long discontinued Platinum series cymbal. Good used condition with signs of use. Blue ink has some wear. No cracks, keyhole or other damage.

Zildjian 1960s 8 Rivet Holes 18" Very nice cymbal with a clean 60's trade mark. 8 factory rivet holes. Nice. patina typical wear for age. No cracks Keyhole or other damage.

Zildjian 20" A Flat Ride 70s Made in Canada Excellent used condition in typical shape for the age. Made in Meductic pre-Sabian.  No cracks, keyhole or other damage.

Zildjian 20" K Heavy Ride Late 80s Early 90s (IAK) 2804gr Very nice used condition for 30 plus years of age. No cracks, keyhole or other major damage. Light use for the age. Ink very clear still. Pre-laser engraved trademark

Zildjian 21" A Rock Ride 70s Made in USA  Typical condition for the age. No cracks or major damage but a very slight keyhole forming. Patina, stick and handling marks for the age

Zildjian 24" A Ride 1970s Canada - Used Heavy 70's 24" cymbal in overall great shape with typical aged look. No craks dings but small keyhole and metal washer wear underside at the mounting hole. 

Zildjian 370th Anniversary 20" Ride (2469gr) Excellent condition 30 year old Zildjian Anniversary cymbal. Signs of age but very little signs of use.  Grab a piece of History on this 400th Anniversary of Zildjian!

Zildjian Limited Edition 400th Anniversary Vault Crash Cymbal (A40015) New-old-stock crash straight from Zildjian’s private family vault of vintage cymbals Produced between the late-1930s and mid-1950s at the original Zildjian factory in Quincy, MA 1 of only 200 A Series crash cymbals, 1 of 400 Vault releases for 2023 Drumstick marks and fingerprints left behind by Zildjian family tester Armand Zildjian Potentially preserved fingerprints of period artists! B20 bronze construction delivers iconic Zildjian sound with pure, rich, and focused tonality Includes cymbal adapter to ensure flawless usage of the original mounting hole with modern stands Makes a great display piece or coveted addition to your existing kit setup Weight: Thin Finish: Traditional 

Zildjian Limited Edition 400th Anniversary Vault Ride Cymbal (A40020)  This 20” Zildjian A Ride cymbal, is one of only 200 available worldwide, released by the Zildjian family from their private vault of historic and vintage cymbals. This cymbal was made at the original U.S. Zildjian factory in Quincy, MA and was produced in the mid-1940s. The owner of this cymbal may notice stick marks and fingerprints, some of which belonged to Armand Zildjian, the cymbal tester in the factory at the time. These vintage cymbals feature the original mounting hole on the bell. For your convenience, an adapter has been included so you can play this cymbal on a modern cymbal stand. Specifications A vintage Zildjian 20" A Ride From the Zildjian family's private collection of vintage cymbals One of a kind, one of only 200 20" A ride cymbals Use the included cymbal adapter to add this cymbal to your drum set Only 400 vault cymbals released in 2023