JO STAFFORD: STAR OF HOPE 1953 GOLD COLUMBIA 45 RPM EX+ 1ST ISSUE SCM 5011
  £   15
  $   20

 


£ 15 Sold For
Jul 30, 2017 Sold Date
Jul 20, 2017 Start Date
£   5 Start price
3   Number Of Bids
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WELCOME AGAIN TO MY CONTINUING RECORD COLLECTION CLEAROUT.

ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE BOTH VISUALLY AND AURALLY GRADED AND THESE COME WITH A FULL MONEY BACK GUARANTEE. IF YOU ARE NOT HAPPY JUST LET ME KNOW.

POSTAGE WILL BE £1.75 FOR THE FIRST SINGLE WITH DISCOUNTS FOR LARGER ORDERS.

LISTING A WHOLE BUNCH OF EARLY 50s SINGLES OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS INCLUDING GOLD COLUMBIA, PARLOPHONE, HMV, GOLD DECCA, GOLD BRUNSWICK & TRI CAPITOL WITH SOME VERY RARE ITEMS NORMALLY FOUND ON 78 RPM. ALL OF THESE ARE FROM MY OWN PERSONAL COLLECTION. 

I WILL TRY AND LIST A FEW OF THESE EACH WEEK BUT SOMETIMES WORK GET'S IN THE WAY SO PLEASE KEEP LOOKING. 

ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE ASK.

HAPPY BIDDING!!!!!!!!!!!!! 


B SIDE:  SOMEBODY

YEAR:  1953

CAT NO:  SCM 5011

CONDITION VISUAL (A/B SIDE):  EX(+)/EX(+)

PLAYBACK (A/B SIDE)  EX+/EX+

LABEL MARKS:  NONE

OTHER INFO:  VINYL HAS ONR TINY SURFACE MARK AND JUST SOME ULTRA FAINT HAIRLINES VISIBLE WHEN TILTED IN THE LIGHT. NO SCRATCHES, HEAVY MARKS OR OTHER AUDIO FAULTS WHATSOEVER. RUN IN'S ARE VIRTUALLY SILENT AND PLAYBACK IS CLEAR AND DISTORTION FREE ON BOTH SIDES. NO CLICKS OR POPS AND BARELY ANY DISCERNIBLE BACKGROUND NOISE. A GREAT SOUNDING COPY AND VERY HARD TO FIND ON A 45 RPM. THIS IS THE VERY EARLIEST ISSUE WITH THE LARGE CENTRE HOLE ISSUED IN JAN 1953. IT HAS NOT HAD THE CENTRE REMOVED. THESE VERY EARLY 45s FROM THE EMI GROUP COPIED THE AMERICAN STYLE WITH LARGE CENTRE HOLES BUT THEY ONLY LASTED 2 OR 3 MONTHS BEFORE THEY STARTED TO USE THE MORE FAMILIAR PUSH OUT CENTRE

 

 

GRADING INFORMATION:

MINT: NEW/SEALED

NEAR MINT: NO OBVIOUS MARKS. TINY SLEEVE REMOVAL LINES IN STRONG LIGHT

EXCELLENT PLUS: ONE OR TWO BARELY VISIBLE SURFACE LINES/MARKS ONLY

EXCELLENT: LIGHT SURFACE MARKS ONLY. NO SCRATCHES. NO AUDIBLE MARKS.

EXCELLENT MINUS: A FEW SURFACE MARKS AND POSSIBLY THE ODD ULTRA LIGHT HAIRLINE SCRATCH. NO AUDIBLE FLAWS.

VERY GOOD PLUS: LIGHT MARKS AND SOME VERY LIGHT HAIRLINE SCRATCHES ALTHOUGH NOTHING THAT WILL HAVE ANY MAJOR AUDIO IMPACT.

VERY GOOD: LIGHT MARKS AND SCRATCHES WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF A BIT OF SURFACE/BACKGROUND NOISE. USED BUT WITH NO MAJOR DEFECTS. WILL PLAY THROUGH FINE.

VERY GOOD MINUS: AUDIBLE SCRATCHES/MARKS BUT WILL PLAY THROUGH WITHOUT MAJOR ISSUE.

GOOD: WELL USED BUT PLAYABLE

FAIR: HEAVY MARKS. WILL PLAY BUT MAY STICK/JUMP.

 

 

 

 

 


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