BLUES Leadbelly, SLIDE guit.- Matchbox Blues, 1935 LofC
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Description
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This is another of those 12" Preservation Copies from the early 1940's,
officially transcribed by the Library of Congress, from the original recordings.
To be played with the right needle and the correct weight.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS - Recording Laboratory
141 B Matchbox Blues - Huddie Ledbetter, slide guitar - 4'40" - Announced, 'January 20, 1935'
b/w
150 A1 Pick A Bale Of Cotton (this track as '150 B1' in Godrich & Dixon, rec. March '35, Wilton, CT) (0'48")
139 B Green Corn (this is as '139 A1' in G&D) - Announced: 'January 31, 1935' (2'30")
157 A I Walked Her And I Talked Her (as '157 B1' in G&D) (0'55")
E condition on 'Matchbox', more toward E- on flip side (light 'static', typical for some wax coated aluminum discs).
For these 12" metal based 'acetates' the shipping costs will be calculated by the final weight of the package.
You will only pay the actual postal 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 and charge the actual postage rate.
The rates to the USA:
up to 1000g First Class Registered Letter - $ 17.00 (for 1 or 2 78s, ten inch that is)
up to 2000g Parcel Post with hand out notice - $ 29.00 (for 3 to 5, or maybe 6 78s)
up to 3000g Parcel Post with hand out notice - $ 42.00
Other destinations than USA - at actual postal rates, too!
PAYPAL PAYMENT PREFERRED
We will send a combined invoice.
EU buyers may pay in € by standard SEPA bank transfer. Ask for IBAN and BIC.
DELIVERY TIMES
Your purchase will be shipped within 48 hrs after receipt of your payment.
Usual transit time from Latvia to USA: 7 to 14 days
To other European countries from Latvia: 3 to 8 days
RETURNS AND REFUNDS
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.
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