15” Zildjian A Paper Thin Crash [1982–1987] CO-stamp
Vintage pre-loved Zildjian A Paper Thin Crash from the sought after CO stamp era. At 815g this is a slightly fuller example than most Paper Thins, offering the quick response the model is known for while adding a touch more body, projection and versatility.
• Size: 15”
• Weight: 815g
• Series: A Zildjian
• Model: Paper Thin Crash
• Era: CO stamp, [1982–1987]
• Made in USA
• Finish: Traditional
• Sound: Bright, warm and musical
• Response: Fast attack with smooth, controlled decay
• Feel: Thin and expressive with a little extra substance thanks to its weight
• Ideal for: Pop, rock, funk, fusion, jazz, studio work and as part of a custom 15” hi hat pair
• Condition: Honest pre-loved condition with a small keyhole, normal stick marks and patina, no cracks
A classic American-made Avedis from the CO era. The 815g weight gives this Paper Thin a slightly stronger voice than ultra-light examples while retaining the quick, responsive character that has made these vintage crashes increasingly popular.
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€175.00
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