DECCA SXL 6023 WBG ED1 BRAHMS CURZON SZELL LSO LP
  £   45
  $   60

 


£ 45 Sold For
Oct 9, 2010 Sold Date
Oct 2, 2010 Start Date
£   5 Start price
7   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description

BRAHMS

CONCERTO NO. 1

(1962 DECCA RECORDS - RARE STEREO FIRST PRESSING LP)

THIS RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED ON A PRO-JECT RPM 4 TURNTABLE FITTED WITH AN ORTOPHON CARTRIDGE. THE VINYL HAS BEEN CLEANED USING A MOTH RCM/2 RECORD CLEANING MACHINE.

THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS DECCA SXL 6023

THE MATRIX NUMBERS ARE ZAL-5589-1G / ZAL-5590-3G

JOHANNES BRAHMS CONCERTO No. 1 IN D MINOR, OP. 15

  • GEORGE SZELL - CONDUCTOR
  • THE LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
  • CLIFFORD CURZON - PIANO

THE SLEEVE

THE FRONT LAMINATED, JAMES UPTON SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THERE IS SOME MINOR TANNING TO THE REAR AND SOME SLIGHT WEAR.

THE VINYL

VISUALLY THE VINYL IS IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION AND I CAN ONLY SEE A FEW TINY LIGHT MARKS. I HAVE PLAYED THE RECORD AND CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS GENERALLY VERY GOOD+ WITH SOME BACKGROUND INTERFERENCE AND A FEW CLICKS & TICKS NOW AND THEN. NO MAJOR PROBLEMS.

THE LABELS

THE GROOVED BLACK & SILVER DECCA LABELS WITH THE WIDE SILVER BAND ARE BOTH IN NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH NO SPINDLE MARKS AT ALL.

BUYER PAYS POSTAGE AND PACKAGING COSTS.

UK

EUROPE

REST OF WORLD

£3.25

£5.00

£8.00

 

NB. POSTAL INSURANCE IS NOT INCLUDED.

Please note that if the selling price is significantly higher than £41.00 I will need to charge for Tracking & Insurance (to comply with Ebay & Paypal policies). This usually adds £4.00 for shipping within UK and £7.00 for shipping to Europe & Rest of the World (may vary depending on actual weight).

PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS

I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.

FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I WILL ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.

I DO NOT CHARGE EXTRA FOR PAYPAL.

IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND RE-LIST ITEM.

I HAVE DESCRIBED THESE RECORDS STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THESE RECORDS HAVE BEEN FULLY VISUALLY & PLAY GRADED.

RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM

MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.

EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.

VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.

GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.

THE USE OF PLUS (+) OR MINUS (-) ALLOWS FOR ITEMS THAT FALL BETWEEN THE ABOVE GRADES.



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