78rpm Gustav Holst “The Planets: Suite For Orchestra” 1926 Gustav Holst RARE
$
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Description
You are bidding on one 12 inch 78rpm record album set
Gustav Holst
“The Planets: Suite For Orchestra”
Gustav Holst conducting the
London Symphony Orchestra (1926)
Columbia Masterworks Set #MM-359
This recording was made in 1926 the complete work recorded on 22 June, 2 July, 14 September & 22 October 1926 at Petty France Studios. Electrical recording. Released in December 1926.
This is a 1948 re-issue of these recordings.
It is a seven disc set.
The conditions of the records are all E+, super clean. there is one problem with the set
There are two discs added by the original collector to replace disc number one #72332-D
sides one and fourteen. The replacement discs are from the original London Columbia
Release (1926) The first disc which replaces #72332-D is Disc #L-1528 “Mars” The Bringer Of war”
part one. The second added disc replaces side #14 “Neptune” (conclusion) and it’s #L-1542.
All of the original matrix recording numbers are identical, and the set is complete.
So if you don’t mind an extra disc to complete the set, then you will be happy to own this
beautiful 1926 recording! amazing to think Holst himself is making the recording.
COVER CONDITION - VG- the spine has tape repair - the inner sleeves have some tape repair.
The records are so heavy, I’m sure this is why some of the album covers get damaged.
The set weighs almost 9 pounds!
FREE SHIPPING IN THE USA
NOTE: This set weighs 5 pounds
without the packaging
so overseas buyers expect
to pay over $40.00. approx.
SHIPPED IN A 14X14X7 INCH BOX
WITH PACKING CORN, CARDBOARD SUPPORT
FOR THE DISC INSIDE, AND PLASTIC SLEEVE.
THIS TYPE OF PACKAGING FOR 78RPM RECORDS IS A MUST!
I strive to deliver 5-star customer service!
At your request I can ship the item anyway you
want, including insurance. I combine shipping.
Payment within 7 days please.
Standard record grading:
P= poor G= good VG= very good E= excellent NM= near mint
With a plus or minus depending on variables such
as how much groove luster remains, sound quality, wear and abuse.
basic Goldmine Magazine Standards
as “Doc” states in his book “A Good record is not a good record at all”
but in 78rpm record terms a Good record is still a playable one.
Thanks for looking in.
Debbie
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