CARUSO, Enrico. Faust. Salut demeure. G&T White Label Sample. 032030. Angel back
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GOUNOD. Faust
Salut demeure
Enrico Caruso, tenor; Orchestral accompaniment
Gramophone and Typewriter, Ltd. Sample Record. Not for Sale. (1 12" single sided white label acousticaal 78 rpm)
"Gramophone" angel back.
Large label covers matrix 3102 under its edge. No record number in wax.
032030 written on label as are title and performer credits, in handwriting 1. In label area, on line "Tested by:" is "Mr. Tiddy" in handwriting 2. In label area, in line, "Date:" is "1905" in handwriting 3
Actually a very early English advance pressing of Victor matrix C-3102-1, recorded February 11, 1906, and issued by them on 88003
Later issued in England as 032030, as label indicates.
The "1905" was obviously written later.
In the production cycle, this pressing predated the stamping of the record number in the dead wax.
V++. Small scratch cluster. a few scuffs and rubs
Heavy pressing material. Raised flat rim.
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