Curotto Collection" Vintage Snare Drums, Volume 1 by Mike Curotto. $30.00 hardcover 11x8, 180 pages. Features 85 of the rarest vintage snare drums from Curotto's collection of more than 420. The drums are gold plated/engraved, silver plated/engraved and black engraved snare drums, plus a “Future Collectable” section. Every snare gets a complete historical description of all facets of its components and the back-story on its creation and where it was “found” before Curotto acquired it. Brands covered include the most famous manufacturers – Ludwig, Slingerland, Gladstone, Leedy, Gretsch and Wurlitzer. Photographed with the highest-quality digital camera, the images are gorgeous in detail and lighting. Now in stock!