DECCA SXL 2166 RAREST UK ORIGINAL Lp WIDE-BAND STEREO
  £   107
  $   142

 


£ 107 Sold For
Nov 7, 2005 Sold Date
Oct 31, 2005 Start Date
£   5 Start price
10   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description

UK DECCA WIDEBAND LP. CATALOGUE No SXL 2166.

TCHAIKOVSKY SYMPHONY No.4 in F minor.

THE PARIS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA, CONDUCTED BY ALBERT WOLF.

ORIGINAL FLIP BACK EDGES, WITH CLARIFOIL FRONT.

THIS IS THE RAREST OF THE UK DECCA SXL SERIES AND DOES NOT TURN UP OFTEN, I DO NOT RECALL ONE ON E-BAY BEFORE.

VISUALLY IT IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. I USE THE BRITISH RECORD COLLECTER GRADING SYSTEM, AND I TRY TO BE AS ACCURATE AS POSSIBLE. FIRST OF ALL THIS IS A SUPER RARE ALBUM AND IT DOES NEED TO BE GIVEN A PROFFESIONAL CLEAN USING THE RIGHT EQUIPTMENT (not a duster). THE RECORD CAME FROM A GENTLEMAN WHO HAD VERY POOR SIGHT. HE LOOKED AFTER HIS COLLECTION AS GOOD AS HE COULD AND YOU WILL NOT BE DISSAPOINTED IF YOU WIN THE AUCTION. IT PLAYS EXCELLENT BUT HAS DUST IN THE GROOVES AND NEEDS AS A SAY A PROPER CLEAN. THE VINYL IS BRIGHT AND SHINY ALL OVER. THE LABELS ARE CLEAN AND BRIGHT, BUT DO SHOW SPINDLE MARKS. THERE ARE HALF A DOZEN SURFACE MARKS ON BOTH SIDES, SOME MORE PRONOUNCED THAN OTHERS; YOU CAN'T FEEL THEM AND THEY ARE VISUAL. THE SXL PRESSING WERE HEAVY AND THE GROOVES DEEP.

THE FRONT COVER IS IN EXCELLENT SHAPE , THERE ARE NO RIPS TEARS OR FEATHERING TO EDGES. THE BACK IS A LITTLE GRUBBY FROM DUST AND HANDLING, THIS APPEARS TO BE SUPERFISHCIAL AND AGAIN A LITTLE CLEANING ATTENTION ONLY NEEDED.

PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR ANY MORE INFORMATION. 

£2.50 POSTAGE WITHIN THE UK. THANKS

 


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