Fennell Eastman-Rochester Hi-Fi a la Espanola Mercury SR 90144 FR1, FR1/ NZ PRES
  $   168

 


$ 168 Sold For
Feb 12, 2013 Sold Date
Feb 5, 2013 Start Date
$   24 Start price
13   Number Of Bids
  New Zealand Country Of Seller
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ATTENTION US BIDDERS: POSTAGE: $19 WORLDWIDE FOR 1 LP OR $21 FOR TWO LPS AND $5 PER LP" AFTER THAT. **PLEASE IGNORE THE $4 POSTAGE PRICE THAT EBAY FORCES ME TO PUT - IF YOU DONT WANT TO PAY MY POSTAGE PRICES THEN PLEASE DONT DO ANY SORT OF BIDDING. AND IF YOU BID AND ONLY PAY $4 I WILL HAVE NO CHOICE BUT TO REFUND YOUR MONEY AND CONTACT EBAY. HOPE YOU UNDERSTAND.  THANKS. PLEASE WAIT FOR ME TO SEND AN INVOICE BEFORE PAYING. AND BUYERS IN NZ AND AUSTRALIA THE POSTAGE WILL BE A BIT CHEAPER ALSO. 

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Q: So why is a New Zealand pressing so good?

A: Well its a well known fact that here in NZ we used heavier vinyl in our pressing plants in the 50s' 60's 70's & 80's, which is why NZ pressings have a much richer sound than a lot of other pressings. If you search the www. you'll find a lot of discussion on the topic (especailly from Classical and/or Beatles afficiandos) who all will attest that NZ copies of their vinyl are primo. (and if you don't believe me, look for yourself) And of course all our vinyl (rock, pop and classical) were all pressed at the same plants with the same heavy vinyl. So when you get a NZ pressing you can be happy it will be a nice rich one compared to many other bigger countries that skimped on their vinyl.

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ARTIST & TITLE: Fennell/Eastman-Rochester/Hi-Fi a la Espanola/Mercury SR 90144

VINYL PRESSING: NZ PRESSING

LABEL:  MERCURY

CAT # SR 90144

MATRIX CODES / STAMPERS:

 SIDE 1: SR 90144A FR1 B3

SIDE 2 SR 90144B FR1 A3

VINYL CONDITION: EX-/VG+ HAS SOME LIGHT PAPER SCUFFS MANY MIGHT CALL THIS A EX- BUT I AM VERY HARD ON MY GRADINGS SO I WILL SIT ON THE FENCE. IT HAS  BEEN SITTING IN ITS SLEEVE FOR 30 YEARS OR MORE SO ITS A BIT DUSTY - BUT LOOKS HARDLY PLAYED I CAN SEE MAYBE ONE SPINDLE MARK ON EACH SIDE.  I PLAYED IT ON MY TURNTABLE AND IT SOUNDED AMAZING. HAD A BIT OF CRACKLE BUT THIS WAS JUST THE DUST, AS SOON AS I SPRAYED SOME WATER ON THE VINYL THE CRACKLE VIRTUALLY DISAPPEARED, SO IT COULD DEFINITELY USE A GOOD PROPER WASH. AS I STATED EARLIER IT SOUNDS GREAT AND JUST HAS SOME LIGHT PAPER SCUFFS ETC, MANY WOULD CALL A EX- BUT I TRY TO UNDERGRADE THAN OVERSELL. 

COVER CONDITION: VG+ FLIPBACK COVER (ORIGINAL - FIRST PRESSING) HAS A SLIGHT FOXING TINGE TO IT - AND A SPLIT IN THE SPINE, BUT OTHER THAN THAT IS VERY NICE!

ADDITIONAL INFO: THIS VINYL WAS PLAYED BY ITS PREVIOUS OWNER BUT WELL TAKEN CARE OF. THE US VERSION SELLS FOR ANYWHERE FROM $200 TO $600 SO THIS NZ PRESSING WHICH WOULD SOUND ALMOST AS GOOD (IF NOT AS GOOD) IS GREAT VALUE FOR A FRACTION OF THE PRICE! DON'T MISS OUT, GREAT ALBUM - IT SOUNDS AMAZING! REALLY AMAZING!!!!!

PLEASE IGNORE ANY POSSIBLE GLARE IN THE COVER OR SCRATCHES - IT WOULD BE JUST THE CAMERA FLASH BOUNCING OF THE LAMINTATE.


PLEASE NOTE: I WILL ONLY BE LISTING VINYL ONE TIME ONLY!.... SO IF YOU SEE IT FIRST TIME, BID OR BUY IT.... OTHERWISE IT WILL BE GONE FOREVER!


POSTAGE: $19 WORLDWIDE FOR 1 LP OR $21 FOR TWO LPS AND $5 PER LP" AFTER THAT. **PLEASE IGNORE THE $4 POSTAGE PRICE THAT EBAY FORCES ME TO PUT - IF YOU DONT WANT TO PAY MY POSTAGE PRICES THEN PLEASE DONT DO ANY SORT OF BIDDING. THANKS. PLEASE WAIT FOR ME TO SEND AN INVOICE BEFORE PAYING. AND BUYERS IN NZ AND AUSTRALIA THE POSTAGE WILL BE A BIT CHEAPER ALSO. 

FEEL FREE TO ASK QUESTIONS

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PLEASE READ THE FINE PRINT BEFORE BIDDING:

GRADING: All vinyl is graded visually - I just don't have time to play all my discs before putting them up for auction however I will try to be tough on the grading, as I would prefer that a buyer was happily surprised, in stead of unhappily disappointed.  

NM = Mint. No such thing really, unless its still sealed. or brand new, unplayed.
EX- = Excellent. Looks almost new. Possibly has one to two minors faults, and some evidence of having been played, with no audible defect.
VG+ = Very Good Plus. Has light scuffs and scratches but mostly inaudible. possibly can hear a bit of noise in quiet parts. Records with slight surface noise and/or scuffs fall into this category.
VG = Very Good. Has a bit more wear and tear, surface noise a bit more apparent, but still very listenable. Records in this category have more significant damage or wear.
VG- = More, distracting surface noise. Quite audible but good for singalongs etc ;-) Only used for rarites that you otherwise may not find.
G+ = Good Plus. Not really good, more like a dustbin lid, used really only for rarities and/or label fillers


FEEL FREE TO ASK QUESTIONS.




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