SXL 2241 Beethoven - Wilhelm Backhaus WBg ED2
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SXL 2241 Beethoven - Wilhelm Backhaus WBg ED2
BEETHOVEN
Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 64 ('Waldstein')
Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 (Appassionata')
WILHELM BACKHAUS piano
RARE SECOND PRESS DECCA WIDE BAND GROOVED ED. 2 IN EXCELLENT CONDITION
FRONT LAMINATED 'ROBERT STACE' SLEEVE COMPLETE WITH THE ORIGINAL DECCA COMPANY INNER SLEEVE
Label/Variant: DECCA. WIDE BAND GROOVED. 'MADE IN ENGLAND BY' LABEL TEXT
Catalogue Number: SXL 2241
Mono or Stereo: STEREO
Country of Manufacture: ENGLAND
Original Year of Release: 1960
Matrix Nos: ZAL-4678-2W / ZAL-4679-2W
Cover Description / Condition: Front Laminated 'Robert Stace Sleeve. Front laminate has a nice deep gloss and is unmarked with a couple of light creases to the surface. White unlaminted back has a little 'foxing' but otherwise very clean. Touch of 'feathering' to opening edge but nothing major. Very little edge wear and only slight corner 'bumping'. EXCELLENT
Label Condition: Labels clean and bright with no spindle marks . NEAR MINT
Vinyl Condition:
Visual: Has a mark at the beginning of Side One (see audio). Side Two is unmarked and the vinyl has a lovely deep gloss. VERY GOOD+
Audio: Plays beautifully and sounds superb - bright, clean and strong. Has with some surface noise/crackle at the beginning of Side One due to the mark but it only lasts for a few seconds otherwise there are only a very few light intermittent clicks. So though not perfect still a very very fine copy and I'm sure you will not be disappointed. VERY GOOD+
ALL RECORDS ARE PLAY GRADED AND DESCRIBED AS ACCURATELY AS POSSIBLE USING THE RECORD COLLECTOR'S GUIDE GRADING SYSTEM WITH FULL DISCLOSURE OF ANY FAULTS SO AS TO AVOID ANY DISAPPOINTMENT
AS WITH ALL MY RECORDS THIS HAS A LOW START PRICE AND NO RESERVE
CHECK OUT MY OTHER AUCTIONS FOR MORE RARE AND COLLECTABLE VINYL
POST & PACKING
UK: 1st Class: £3.50 or Special Delivery - Next day, fully insured - the best service available: £7.00
EU: Air Mail: £4.50, (Insured & Signed For: £8.00)
INTERNATIONAL: Airmail: £7.50, (Insured & Signed For: £11.00)
UK bidders: PayPal or Cheque
INTERNATIONAL bidders: PayPal ONLY
Insurance: The winner bidder can choose their own posting method and if uninsured is chosen, I can accept no responsibility for any item which is lost or damaged in the post. I can only try to claim up to the standard compensation rate of £30. Therefore if your item is worth more than £30 I strongly recommend you take out the insured/recorded option.
Guarantee: If any winning bidder feels that the description is inaccurate I will offer a complete refund (through Paypal) upon return of the item.
ALL RECORDS ARE PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED BEFORE DISPATCH AND PACKAGED WITH THE VINYL OUTSIDE OF THE SLEEVE TO PREVENT ANY 'KNIFING' DURING TRANSIT.
A PROTECTIVE POLY SLEEVE, QUALITY MAILER AND STIFFENERS ARE ALWAYS USED TO ENSURE THAT YOUR RECORD ARRIVES SAFELY
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