Lee Morgan The Rumproller Blue Note 4199 Original Mono RVG Ear EXC
  $   153

 


$ 153 Sold For
Jan 17, 2023 Sold Date
Jan 7, 2023 Start Date
2   Number Of Bids
  France Country Of Seller
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Description

The Rumproller


Lee Morgan

 

1965

Label : Blue Note

BLP 4199

Original MONO 1st pressing

New York Usa labels

Cover address : 43 West 61st St., New York 23

Van Gelder stamped

EAR stamped

 

RECORD GRADING (see photos) :

This is an original 1st press copy in nice condition !

 

Cover : EXC- (solid VG)

Nice cover rather well preserved !

--- Front is EXC- (solid VG) : slight yellowing ; some small/slight foxing traces ; some slight wear signs.

--- Back is EXC- (solid VG) : very slight yellowing ; a small label trace at top left ; a couple of small stains at top right.

--- Slices are EXC- (solid VG) : slight yellowing ; slight wear sign (NO split).

--- Corners are EXC- (VG) : wear sign (NO split).

--- Original Blue Note inner sleeve : YES

Nice condition !

 

Audio : EXC (solid VG+)

The sound quality is great and impressive !

SIDE 1 is EXC+ (VG++) close to NM :

NO skips ; NO clicks ; NO tics ; NO distortion ; NO background noise ; Just some EXTREMELY small surface noise on quiet moment (DO NOT disturb the music). Superb condition !

SIDE 2 is EXC (VG+) :

NO skips ; NO clicks ; NO distortion ; NO background noise ; Tracks 1 & 2 are EXC+ (VG++) close to NM ; Track 3 is EXC- (VG) with 1 small repetitive tic during 35 seconds (see Visual comment) and some very small surface noise that DO NOT compete with the music. Nice condition !

The audio recording is fantastic here !

 

Visual : EXC- (solid VG)

This copy has been played with care.

SIDE 1 is EXC (VG+) :

Visible under light : NO scratches ; NO hairlines ; 1 small surface mark (NON feelable) on Track 1 ; Some slight surperficial paper inner sleeve surface traces/scuffs. Nice condition !

SIDE 2 is EXC- (VG) :

Visible under light : 1 small scratch (NON feelable) on Track 1 ; 1 small scratch (NON feelable) on Track 2 ; 1 very small scratch (slightly feelable) on Track 3 à see Audio comment ; 2 hairlines (NON feelable) on Track 1 ; 2 hairlines (NON feelable) on Track 3 ; Some slight surperficial paper inner sleeve surface traces/scuffs. Pretty nice condition !

Slight storage warp (NO impact on Audio).

High luster !

 

Label : clean !

Visually beautiful on both sides.

A BIEM stamp on Side 1.

Some spindle marks on Side 1 mainly.

 

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All records are carefully inspected and listened before grading. So you can buy with confidence.


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