Used Istanbul Agop 20in Mel Lewis Signature Ride Cymbal

Looking for a cymbal with rich character and vintage charm? This Used Istanbul Agop 20" Mel Lewis Signature Ride Cymbal delivers a warm, musical tone that’s perfect for jazz, blues, or any style that demands a touch of classic subtlety. Handcrafted in Turkey, this cymbal embodies the timeless essence of Mel Lewis's legendary sound. With a 20-inch diameter, it offers a balanced mix of clear stick definition and dark, buttery wash. While in fair condition, showing cosmetic wear such as surface marks and patina typical of regular use, it still performs beautifully and retains its signature tonal quality. Weighing approximately 2150 grams, this ride cymbal provides a controlled sustain and dynamic versatility, making it a favorite for expressive playing. Whether you’re a collector or a working drummer, this piece brings historical authenticity and sonic depth to your setup at an accessible price point.