78rpm Bessie Smith "Empress of the Blues" 1940 4 Records Columbia
  $   26

 


$ 26 Sold For
Sep 29, 2025 Sold Date
Sep 22, 2025 Start Date
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78rpm:    Bessie Smith  "Empress of the Blues".   4 78rpm Book Set.   1940.   Columbia Label C-31.   The Box is VG, spine has clear tape on it (see photo).   The Discs are EX/NM.   All 4 look Unplayed.
I will pack this extremely well.   Each disc will be sandwiched between thick cardboard and the entire set will be shipped in a larger box with lots of padding.   I put $15 for the shipping.   If it turns out to be less than that, I will refund the difference.

Shipping:   $15.00 Media Mail.   I will combine shipping on multiple albums.   Just wait for me to send you a combined shipping invoice.   I pack extremely well in thick cardboard record mailers.   
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