HMV ASD 580/1 UK 1st RED SEMI 1963 NICOLAI MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR HEGER FRICK
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NICOLAI
~ THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR ~
(1963 HIS MASTER'S VOICE RECORDS - UK ORIGINAL STEREO PRESSINGS)
ON OFFER HERE IS A STUNNING ORIGINAL UK STEREO PRESSING OF THIS VERY RARE 2-LP RECORDING.
NICOLAI - THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR
- ROBERT HEGER - CONDUCTS
- GOTTLOB FRICK
- THE ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS OF THE BAVARIAN STATE OPERA, MUNICH
THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS HIS MASTER'S VOICE ASD 580/1
THE MATRIX NUMBERS ARE 2YRA 9-2 & 2YRA 10-2 / 2YRA 11-3 & 2YRA 12-3
THE SLEEVE
EACH OF THE RECORDS AND IT'S ACCOMPANYING LIBRETTO ARE HOUSED IN THEIR INDIVIDUAL FRONT-LAMINATED PICTURE SLEEVE, WITH THREE REAR FLIP-BACKS. BOTH OF THESE SLEEVES ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THERE IS SOME LIGHT WEAR AND SOME DISCOLOURATION ON THE BACKS.
THE LIBRETTOS
THE TWO FOLD-OUT LIBRETTOS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THERE ARE SIGNS OF CAREFUL HANDLING AND SOME LIGHT DISCOLOURATION.
THE INNER SLEEVES
THE TWO RECORDS ARE HOUSED IN THEIR ORIGINAL POLY-LINED 'OUTSTANDING ARTISTS OF INTERNATIONAL FAME' INNER SLEEVE WHICH ARE BOTH IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THERE IS SOME LIGHT WEAR, SOME DISCOLOURATION AND ONE SMALL TEAR AT ONE OF THE DIE-CUT CENTRES.
THE VINYL
VISUALLY THE FOUR SIDES OF HEAVY GLOSSY BLACK VINYL APPEAR TO BE IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION. UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT I CAN SEE A FEW TINY MARKS. I HAVE FULLY PLAYED THIS RARE RECORD AND CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS EXCELLENT THROUGHOUT, WITH SOME OCCASIONAL SURFACE NOISES.
THE LABELS
THE RED HIS MASTER'S VOICE LABELS, WITH WHITE SEMI-CIRCULAR TEXT AND LARGE NIPPER LOGOS, ARE ALL IN NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH JUST ONE OR TWO TINY SPINDLE MARKS.
I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & FULLY PLAY GRADED.
I AM HAPPY TO COMBINE PURCHASES BUT PLEASE DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE FINISHED BIDDING!! PAYMENT FOR COMBINED PURCHASES MUST BE MADE ON FINAL COMBINED INVOICE! PLEASE LET ME KNOW YOUR INTENTIONS!
POSTAGE DETAILS – PLEASE READ!!
IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS LESS THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WILL COST:
UK
EUROPE
WORLD ZONE 1
WORLD ZONE 2
£4.25
£9.00
£14.00
£14.50
IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS MORE THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WITH TRACKING & INSURANCE COVER UP TO £50.00 WILL COST:
UK
EUROPE
WORLD ZONE 1
WORLD ZONE 2
£5.25
£14.00
£19.00
£19.50
IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS GREATER THAN £50.00 THEN THE COST OF ENHANCED INSURANCE COVER WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE. (ADDS APPROXIMATELY £3.00 - £4.00 DEPENDING ON YOUR LOCATION).
THE POSTAGE DETAILS ARE PRE-FILLED TO INCLUDE TRACKING & INSURANCE. IF NECESSARY I WILL AMEND INVOICES WITH THE CORRECT POSTAGE CHARGE AT THE END OF THE AUCTION. PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE YOU PAY!!
PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS AND I WILL PROVIDE TRACKING NUMBERS, WHERE APPLICABLE.
I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.
I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.
FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I CAN ONLY ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.
IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED I WILL RE-LIST THE ITEM.
RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM
MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.
EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.
VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.
GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.
THE USE OF PLUS (+) OR MINUS (-) ALLOWS FOR ITEMS THAT FALL BETWEEN THE ABOVE GRADES.price rating
