RARE Paul BAUMGARTNER - Schumann Symphonic Etudes - HMV DB 10009/11
  $   50

 


$ 50 Sold For
Feb 5, 2012 Sold Date
Jan 29, 2012 Start Date
2   Number Of Bids
  Switzerland Country Of Seller
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Paul BAUMGARTNER


Schumann : Symphonic Etudes

His Master Voice DB 10009 through 10011 (3 records)
Switzerland, 78 rpm, complete, (OZA 212, 213, 214, 215, )


Records: All records NM- (side 1), superficial mark (see picture), otherwise NM(-) few minor rubs and tiny marks, not sounding to NM(+).

Audio: High Swiss quality pressing. Good to excellent signal to noise ratio (played with Stenton 500, should be even better with Shure or similar).

Cover: Original Swiss album in excellent shape, except minor corner wear on front seam

VERY RARE item, got the Weltwoche « Grand Prix du Disque » in 1943 (see picture)

Paul Baumgartner was a pupil of Erdmann and a famous teacher in Basel. Teacher of Alfred Brendel, Karl Engel and Günther Wand. Also known for his recordings with Pablo Casals.




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Condition grading (CONSERVATIVE): GOLDMINE STANDARD


PLEASE NOTE: E+, E, E- gradings are not used


Record:

NM+ = A+
Almost perfect, highest grade I use. No visible defects when inspected under electrical light.

NM = AA+
Near mint item. Record has been played, but handled with care. Very light signs of handling. Not sounding.

NM- = A/AA+
Vinyl is clean, but has light superficial surface marks, eventually few soft dust tics up and there.

VG++ = EX = A
More signs of wear, but still a great copy. Often used for early records..

VG+ = A-
more consistent noise or defects, or light scratches, no skip (see description)

VG = B+
same as EX, but more pronounced tics, scratches, rubs, etc. (only for very old or rare items)



Sleeve:

« nm » = aa+
close to new

« vg++» = a
well preserved cover, but signs of wear

« vg+ » = aa-
more pronounced defects, discoloration, slight delamination, partially split seams, writing, etc. (see item description)

« vg » = a-
used cover (see item description)




Conditions of sales:

All records are guaranteed. Full refund will be paid back in case the item does not meet buyer's satisfaction.

Professional solid cardboard packaging.

Discount on postage for multiple orders

Payment by bank transfer possible (details on request)


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