Miles Davis Ascenseur Pour l'Echafaud Fontana 660.213 MR Original 10” Rare EXC+
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Description
Ascenseur Pour l'Echafaud
Miles Davis
1958
Label : Fontana
660.213 MR
10” original MONO pressing
1st pressing vinyl (green labels with red writings)
2nd issue cover (front cover with "Prix Louis Delluc 1957")
Flat edge vinyl
RECORD GRADING (see photos & details below) :
This is a RARE original copy in superb condition !
As you can imagine it is hard to find an original one in such condition nowadays.
Cover : EXC+ (VG++)
Very close to NM ! Splendid flimsy flipback cover EXTREMELY well preserved.
Could be graded NM except just for a small handwriting (see below).
--- Front : superb (just normal EXTREMELY slight aging sign ; small handwriting at top right).
--- Back : superb.
--- Slices : superb.
--- Corners : superb.
This cover is a beauty.
Original rice paper inner sleeve : YES
Superb condition !
Audio : EXC+ (VG++)
The sound quality is great and impressive !
NO skips ; NO clicks ; NO distortion ; NO background noise.
SIDE 1 (details) :
--- Track 1 is VG
Some tics here and there ; very slight surface noise that DO NOT compete at all with the music.
--- Track 2 is VG+ or better
A couple of small tics ; very slight surface noise that DO NOT compete at all with the music (BARELY audible).
--- Track 3 is NM
--- Track 4 is VG+ or better
Few very small tics mainly at the beginning ; very slight surface noise that DO NOT compete at all with the music (BARELY audible).
--- Track 5 is NM or very close
Very slight surface noise that DO NOT compete at all with the music (BARELY audible).
SIDE 2 (details) :
--- Track 1 is NM
--- Track 2 is VG+ or better
A couple of very small tics mainly at the beginning ; very slight surface noise that DO NOT compete at all with the music.
--- Track 3 is VG+ or better
Few very small tics ; very slight surface noise that DO NOT compete at all with the music.
--- Track 4 is NM or very close
Very slight surface noise that DO NOT compete at all with the music (BARELY audible).
--- Track 5 is VG+
Slight surface noise. The music still dominates of course !
The audio recording is amazing here wow !!!
Note : playgraded with a stereo cartridge (not a mono cartridge as it should be to optimize the listening).
Very nice condition !
Visual : NM
The vinyl is visually splendid !
This copy has probably been played only few times with care.
NO scratches ; NO hairlines ; NO feelable marks ; NO surface traces or BARELY visible.
Visible under light & NON feelable :
--- 1 TINY scuff (BARELY visible) on Track 1 (Side 1).
--- 1 TINY scuff (BARELY visible) on Track 4 (Side 1).
--- 1 TINY surface trace (BARELY visible) on Track 2 (Side 1).
--- A couple of TINY surface marks (BARELY visible).
--- Few EXTREMELY slight inner sleeve surface scuffs (BARELY visible).
Slight storage warp (NO impact on Audio).
This copy is really a beauty with a high luster.
Superb condition !
Label : clean !
Visually beautiful on both sides.
A small handwriting (date) on Side 2.
Just 1 or 2 very slight/small spindle marks BARELY visible under light.
All records are carefully inspected and listened before grading. So you can buy with confidence.
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