STRAUSS ALSO SPRACH ZARATHUSTRA KARAJAN DECCA LP SXL 2154 ED 1 TEST PRESS UK
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HI THERE, YOU ARE BIDDING ON A MEGARARE (OR RARE AS HEN'S TEETH, AS THEY SAY) RICHARD STRAUSS 12" LONGPLAYING RECORD ALBUM ENTITLED, "ALSO SPRACH ZARATHUSTRA OP. 30," A TEST PRESSING (MATRIX NUMBERS IN DEAD WAX AS FOLLOWS: SIDE 1-ZAL 4449-7D SIDE2-ZAL 4450-4D) ON TWO SINGLE-SIDED DISCS RELEASED ON DECCA RECORDS (DEEP GROOVE) IN STEREO IN 1959 (SXL 2154). UNITED KINGDOM FIRST STEREO TEST PRESS PRESSED VINYL IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION WITH A FEW SCATTERED HAIRLINES/LIGHT SCRATCHES/SCUFFS-MAINLY ON SIDE 1-SIDE 2 IN NEAR MINT MINUS ON GLOSSY/HIGHLY DETAILED A LA NEAR MINT GROOVES. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FLIP SIDE OF EACH DISC WHICH IS NOT PLAYABLE HAS MULTIPLE SURFACE MARKS & SCRATCHES. COVER IN ABOUT VERY GOOD MINUS WITH CORNER/EDGE/RING WEAR AS WELL AS PEELING AND TORN OFF/TORN AWAY LAMINATION. CORNER/EDGE WEAR AND COVER IS LAYERED AND/OR ROUNDED AT CORNERS ON ALL FOUR SIDES (WITH TINY CORNER SPLITS. THERE ARE DIAGONAL AND MULTIPLE HARD CREASES AT OR APPROACHING CORNERS-SOME LONGISH-SPINE/EDGE TENSION AS WELL. BACK COVER WITH STEREO AND BLACKED OUT "MONO" TEXT WITH BLACK MARKER/SHARPIE ON BACK COVER AT UPPER RIGHT. LABEL ALSO WITH BLACK MARKER-MARKED SIDE 1 & SIDE 2.LP IS ACCOMPANIED BY PLAIN INNER SLEEVE -ONE OF WHICH APPEARS TO BE THE ORIGINAL MADE IN ENGLAND SLEEVE AS ISSUED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. CONDITION BASED STRICTLY UPON OBSERVATION-NOT PLAY GRADED. LUCKY STATESIDE WINNER PLEASE ADD $6.00 S&H FOR MEDIA MAIL- OVERSEAS WINNER PLEASE ADD $6.00 FOR EBAY'S DOMESTIC HOP. EBAY INTERNATIONAL HUB WILL TAKE IT FROM THERE. PLEASE NOTE: ALL CUSTOMS, DUTIES AND OTHER CHARGES ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILTY. PAYMENT VIA EBAY'S ACCEPTED PAYMENT FORMAT WITHIN 48 HOURS OF AUCTION'S CLOSE. OTHER PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS MAY BE POSSIBLE IF NECESSARY. THANK YOU!
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