BEETHOVEN SYMPHONY No 9 DMinor CHORAL DECCA SXL 2274 62
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I AIM TO GIVE YOU A PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF EACH OF MY ITEMS AND I PUT IN THE EFFORT NEEDED TO SHOW YOU AS MANY PHOTOGRAPHS AND AS MUCH TEXT AS I THINK YOU WILL NEED TO DECIDE ON WHETHER TO BID OR NOT. THE PICTURES SHOWN HERE ARE OF THE ACTUAL ITEM THAT IS BEING OFFERED. MY FEEDBACK COMMENTS SHOULD REASSURE YOU OF MY HONEST DESCRIPTIONS (ANY DEFECTS WILL BE STATED SO WILL YOU SHOULD NOT BE DISAPPOINTED UPON RECEIPT OF THE ITEM), FAIR POSTAGE RATES, EXCELLENT PACKAGING AND PROMPT DELIVERY UPON CLEARED PAYMENT BEING RECEIVED. PLEASE NOTE THAT I DO ASK FOR ADDRESS CONFIRMATION WHERE EBAY SAY THAT AN ADDRESS IS UNCONFIRMED.....TO SPEED THINGS UP PLEASE CONFIRM ADDRESS AT THE TIME OF MAKING YOUR PAYMENT IF YOU ARE THE SUCCESSFUL WINNER OF THIS AUCTION. PLEASE TAKE THE TIME TO VIEW MY OTHER ITEMS AS THERE ARE OFTEN OTHER INTERESTING CLASSICAL LPs ON OFFER. PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO ITEMS SUPPOSEDLY GOING MISSING IN THE POST I AM MOST LIKELY TO ONLY SEND THIS RECORD BY RECORDED DELIVERY IN THE UK AND BY INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR POST ABROAD SO AS TO PROTECT YOUR PURCHASE AND MY TIME. AN EXCELLENT++ EARLY PRESSING COPY OF BEETHOVENS SYMPHONY No 9 in D MINOR OPUS 125. AS AN ORIGINAL UK DECCA STEREO PRESSING ON THE BLACK AND SILVER LARGE UNBOXED DECCA LABEL FROM 1962. INCLUDES DECCA INNER SLEEVE. WITH EARNEST ANSERMET CONDUCTING THE L'ORCHESTRE DE LA SUISSE ROAMNDE. WITH SOLOISTS: JOAN SUTHERLAND, MORMA PROCTER, ANTON DERMOTA AND ARNOLD VAN MILL. COVER PHOTOGRAPH BY HANS WILD. CATALOGUE NUMBER SXL 2274. STEREO PRESSING WITH LAMINATED FRONT AND 2 FLIP-BACK SEAMS TO A MATT CARD REAR (SEAMS TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES). RECORD WILL ALSO BE SUPPLIED IN A QUALITY PVC SLEEVE. I AM FUSSY AND WILL DESCRIBE ALL DEFECTS THAT I CAN SEE; I ALSO LIKE TO SHOW YOU PLENTY OF PHOTOGRAPHS SO YOU CAN REALLY ASSESS CONDITION. SLEEVE COMES WITH AN EXCELLENT++ ORIGINAL AND VERY CLEAN/UNTANNED SLEEVE THAT HAS VERY LITTLE IN THE WAY OF WEAR ALTHOUGH ANYTHING PERTINENT WILL BE PHOTOGRAPHED AND REFERRED TO. NO TEARS, NO WRITING AND NO MAJOR CREASINGS. WHILST ALL OF THE WEAR PRESENT IS VERY SLIGHT PLEASE NOTE: i) THE ABSOLUTE SLIGHTEST OF RINGWEAR TO THE LAMINATED SHEEN IN A COUPLE OF PLACES , ii) 4 VERY SMALL HAIRLINE CREASES ALONG THE SPINE AND A COUPLE OF OTHER VERY SMALL CREASES TO THE BODY OF THE SLEEVE. I STRESS THESE ARE ALL VERY SLIGHT INDEED. RECORD RECORD IS IN EXCELLENT++ CONDITION. ONE SHORT AND LIGHT PAPER SCUFF-LIKE MARK TO THE START OF SIDE ONE THAT DOES NOT AFFECT PLAYBACK. NOTHING DEEP AT ALL AND ONLY ONE OR TWO VERY, VERY LIGHT ADDITIONAL PAPER SCUFFS. RECORD PLAYS PERFECTLY WITH ONLY A LITTLE BACKGROUND NOISE HERE AND THERE. RECORD HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED PRIOR TO DESPATCH. NO SPINDLE MARK TO THE LABELS. MATRIX DETAILS: SIDE ONE... ZAL 4603-2E AND TO SIDE TWO... ZAL 4604-1E. STAMPING DETAILS ARE NOT ALWAYS CLEAR BUT I USE A MAGNIFYING GLASS TO TRY AND BE ACCURATE: SIDE ONE: CC 11 SM plus 2 indistinct marks. SIDE TWO: C11 or a U 1 ZT (large type). RECORD IS NOT WARPED. INNER SLEEVE RECORD COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL DECCA FFSS PRINTED PAPER AND PLASTIC-LINED INNER SLEEVE IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION WITH JUST A LITTLE LIGHT CORNER CREASING MAINLY TO THE BOTTOM TWO CORNERS. I WILL OF COURSE SEND THE RECORD IN A QUALITY RECORD MAILER AND RECORD WILL ALSO BE PROTECTED WITH QUALITY CORRUGATED CARD TO EITHER SIDE. I STRICTLY USE THE RECORD COLLECTORS GRADING SYSTEM. AND I HAVE SOLD OVER 1500 ITEMS ON EBAY INCLUDING MANY RECORDS WITH NO NEGATIVE FEEDBACK SO THAT SHOULD GIVE YOU THE ASSURANCE THAT YOU CAN BID WITH CONFIDENCE!! IN CONCLUSION I WOULD SAY THIS COPY OF BEETHOVEN's SYMPHONY No 9 IS IN EXCELLENT++ CONDITION. I TRY TO GIVE YOU ALL THE DETAILS THAT I THINK YOU WILL NEED ON THE CONDITION OF THE RECORD BUT IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO KNOW ANYTHING MORE THEN PLEASE JUST ASK!! PERSONAL COLLECTION IS ALSO ACCEPTABLE. YOU WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED SO GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BIDDING!! PLEASE LOOK AT MY RECORD OF 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK TO BE ASSURED I AM A TOTALLY HONEST SELLER. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING!!
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