Test Pressing Michael Rabin - Glazunov / Paganini Concertos - Columbia 33CX 1281
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# AUDIOPHILE TEST PRESSING – MICHAEL RABIN / 33CX 1281
Up for auction is a rare, archival audiophile test pressing of the legendary violin masterpiece: **Michael Rabin performing the Glazunov Violin Concerto in A Minor and Paganini's Violin Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat**, conducted by Lovro von Matačić with the Philharmonia Orchestra.
This is a modern high-quality, heavy-vinyl audiofile test pressing (White Label) that perfectly replicates the sound of the iconic 1955 UK Columbia Mono release.
### RECORD SPECIFICS:
* **Artist:** Michael Rabin
* **Label:** Columbia / EMI (Audiophile Test Pressing / White Label)
* **Catalog Number:** 33CX 1281 (Mono)
* **Matrix / Runout (Side A):** 89684 1A 33CX 1281 (Pressed by Record Industry)
* **Format:** Vinyl, LP, Test Pressing
### CONDITION GRADING:
* **Vinyl Condition: MINT (M)**
The vinyl surface is visually flawless. Pristine, unplayed condition with full original glossy luster. No scuffs, no hairlines, and no marks under heavy direct light.
* **Sleeve Condition: NEAR MINT (NM)**
The jacket is exceptionally well-preserved. Sharp corners, a perfectly clean spine with fully legible text, and minimal signs of shelf wear. No seam splits, writing, or tears.
### ABOUT THIS RECORDING:
Michael Rabin’s breathtaking virtuosity has made his original Columbia LPs some of the most fiercely sought-after classical records in existence. This ultra-limited modern test pressing offers audiophiles and Rabin collectors an incredible, silent-surfaced copy of his absolute finest performance.
### SHIPPING & HANDLING:
* Safely packed in a heavy-duty, dedicated premium LP mailer.
* Vinyl will be removed from the sleeve prior to shipping to prevent seam splits during transit.
* Worldwide tracked shipping with full insurance.
*Please feel free to ask any questions or request specific photos before bidding.*
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