Beatles hand painted 'Beatles Drop T' drumhead up for auction for $100,000+

gottahaverockandroll.com present’s an incredible Beatles Hand Painted “Beatles Drop T” Drumhead - Made for Ringo Starr Circa 1969 that is up for auction now!

There are eight known used “Drop T” logo drumheads, with only two being known to exist in private collections. This is a separate drumhead, made for Ringo Starr but most likely never used by him.

From the collection of Robert MacFarlan. MacFarlan worked for EMI Records in the promotional and artist division. He ordered this drumhead for Ringo in 1969 directly from Ivor Arbiter’s “Drum City” store in London. The drumhead comes with the original receipt from Drum City.

The drumhead is hand painted and features the “Ludwig Remo Weather King” logo on the drum, which dates circa 1969.

The drumhead is up for auction now at gottahaverockandroll.com. Bidding starts at $20,000 and is estimated to sell for over $100,000.

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