GIL MELLE QUARTET ON BLUE NOTE 5054 US ORIGINAL 10" LEX RVG D.G. FLAT MINT-

$

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Dear friends, from now and for several weeks I'll list many rare, extremely selected jazz records in top condition from my personal collection. I'm sure You'll definitely find many items of Your interest and You'll enjoy the ulmost care of my professional job. Therefore take a look at my proposal and hoping to find yourself often as winning bidder, I thank You in advance for Your kind attention. All the best .... and good luck !

ATTENTION TO US BIDDERS: I'm located in Italy and not in the USA ! The specified shipping cost to the USA ($ 4) is not correct ! Correct shipping rates are shown below. Please don't pay before the invoice comes. Thanks for  Your understanding !

GIL MELLE QUARTET VOL.3

NEW FACES - NEW SOUNDS

BLUE NOTE BLP 5054

ALL GRADINGS ARE BASED ON THOROUGH VISUAL INSPECTION AND A FULL AUDITION

RECORD

1st original 1954 US mono 10" pressing with 767 Lexington AVE NYC address on both clean labels

Wearless spindle hole

Flat edge

Deep Groove on both sides

Matrix / runout (Side A)  : BN-LP-5054-AX  9M "ear" and RVG engraved by hand  

Matrix / runout (Side B) :  BN-LP-5054-BX  9M "ear" and RVG engraved by hand  

This thick, flat, heavy vinyl retains its nice original sheen and looks carefully played few times

Visual grade

Side A : MINT-

Excepting rarest, minuscule, extremely light, hardly visible under a strong bulb lamp, unfeelable sleeve hairlines, the playing surface looks virtually free of any other noticeable signs of wear or handling.  With NO scuffs, NO marks, NO scratches, NO groove wear

Side B : NEAR MINT-

Excepting rarest, minuscule, extremely light, hardly visible under a strong bulb lamp sleeve hairlines, the playing surface looks virtually free of any other signs of wear or handling.  With NO scuffs, NO marks, NO scratches, NO groove wear

Audio grade

Side A : CLOSE to MINT-

Plays well with NO noticeable blemishes. With NO tics, NO clicks, NO skips, NO surface noise

Side B

1st track : VERY CLOSE to NEAR MINT

Excepting an insignificant, extremely light background rustlin', softly feelable in a rarest quieter passage, plays well with NO other blemishes

2nd track : MINT-

Excepting only one tic to the beginning, plays very well with NO other noticeable blemishes

3rd track : VERY CLOSE to MINT !

Plays great with NO blemishes of any kind! With NO tics, NO clicks, NO skips, NO surface or background noise

Superb high fidelity sound !

This record comes in a new paper inner sleeve

Cleaned with CLEAR AUDIO VACUUM MATRIX using its PURE GROOVE professional solution

COVER : EXCELLENT++ / MINT-

1st original thick, framed, glossy front, cardboard rear jacket in nice condition

The front side retains its striking original shape and is graded as such (EX++) because of :

one small, superficial wrinkle and a couple of light impacts to the top left and bottom right corners

NO other flaws !

Tight edges

Seams and spine : INTACT with NO wear

With NO ring-wear, NO seams splits, NO tears, NO writings, NO stamps, NO holes, NO stains

Immaculate back side (M-)

NOTE : our records are strictly graded . Please check our feedback seller. Email for any question.

METHOD OF PAYMENT

PAYPAL

Complete payment is welcome within 4 days of purchase

SHIPPING COST

ITALY

PACCO CELERE 3 (within 3 Kg): $ 13,00 (You'll receive the parcel in 3 business days) 

 EUROPE

PRIORITY AIRMAIL (with NO tracking number)

(within 1 Kg) : $ 11,80

(within 2 Kg) : $ 19,70

AIRMAIL REGISTERED (with the tracking number)  (You'll receive the parcel in 7-10 business days)

 ( within 1Kg)  : $ 17,00

 ( within 2 Kg)  : $ 25,00

USA / JAPAN

PRIORITY AIRMAIL (with NO tracking number)

(within 1 Kg) : $ 18,00

(within 2 Kg) : $ 32,80

 AIRMAIL REGISTERED (with the tracking number)  (You'll receive the parcel in 7-10 business days

(within 1 Kg) : $ 23,60

(within 2 Kg): $ 38,00

Ask, by email, for other delivery options rates