AFRICAN (E+) Eastern Congo: Mbira/Sanzi thumb piano & Ngonfi lute, Bembé people
$
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HAUT COMMISSARIAT DE LA REPUBLIQUE
en Afrique Equatoriale Française - Service des
affaires sociales Part 8663 / Part 8664
Pressed at the the Chatou plant in early 1950.
Two male singers with some wire-strung lute, resp.
one male singer with thumb piano (label says, "duettiste",
but I only hear one singer).
a) Duettiste (sic!) Bembé s'accompagnant au luth "ngonfi"
b) Duettiste Leli s'accompagnant au"kisanzi"
Condition: E+ (heavy, smooth laminated pressing)
Wait for our invoice with the actual postage rate (see below).
We may have similar ethnic 78s listed now on foreign eBay sites. So check out our 'other items'.
We will gladly combine all your purchases from all eBay sites and ship at the actual postage rate.
AURAL RECORD GRADING
We spot check every record on semi-professional equipment with a 3.0 mil spherical
needle, using no noise reduction for grading.
Grading scale for 78s according to VJM standards: N- E+ E E- VG+ VG VG- G+
PROFESSIONAL PACKING AT NO EXTRA COST
No packing charges. We sandwich your discs between several squares of stiff corrugated
cardboard, then use bubble wrap around and pack inside a sturdy record mailing box with
more padding material for safe transport.
COMBINED SHIPPING AT ACTUAL POSTAL RATES
We gladly combine shipping. We will send you an invoice.
We keep your shipping costs as low as possible (registered or hand out notice is only $.50 extra!).
Actual postage rate to any country from Latvia :
up to 1000g (2.2 lbs) First Class Registered Letter - $ 17.00 (for 1 or 2 78s, ten inch that is)
up to 2000g (4.4 lbs) Parcel Post with hand out notice - $ 29.00 (for 3 to 5, or maybe 6 78s)
up to 3000g (6.6 lbs) Parcel Post with hand out notice - $ 47.00
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Your purchase will be shipped within 24 hrs after receipt of your payment.
Usual transit time from Latvia to USA or Asia: 7 to 14 days.
To other European countries from Latvia: 3 to 8 days.
RETURNS AND REFUNDS
Returns accepted! All items will be safely packed. If you feel that an item is misrepresented,
or in case an item arrives damaged, do contact us. We will find a solution.
WE STRIVE TO GET YOUR DISCS THROUGH CUSTOMS UNDISTURBED ;-)
