John Coltrane Giant Steps UK MONO 1st Pressing DECCA / LONDON Jazz SEE IMAGES
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Description
DESCRIPTION:
LTZ-K 15197 UK LONDON / Atlantic Jazz series 1st Pressing MONO of John Coltrane, Giant Steps Pressed by Decca records in the UK (Deep Groove). This pressing above all others is acknowledged as the finest in terms of audiophile fidelity. Featuring John Coltrane (tenor sax), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Paul Chambers (bass), Art Taylor (drums) and on ’Naima’ Wynton Kelly (piano) and Jimmy Cobb (drums) .
Please see below for full condition report, and above for detailed images of the actual record available in this sale
CONDITION:
Items described with an aural grade have been carefully played on a Garrard 301 turntable with an SME 312s tonearm and Koetsu Rosewood cartridge. All records are viewed under magnified light and cleaned on a wet vac cleaning machine
We treat grading very seriously and use the UK Record Collector grading scale with the addition of a (+) or (– ) to denote a slight increase or decrease in condition.
Record:
The surfaces feature a full lustre, under angled magnified light. A few light hairlines (Non feelable) only. The Deep Grooved Decca london display the very lightest signs of use to the spindle holes only. No writing, rips, stickers or other blemishes. Condition grade visually = VG+ (Very Good Plus)
Cover:
The front laminated cover displays well. All seams are straight and true. The back cover displays well with light yellowing / foxing only. (Please see image above) No tears, stamps or other detractors. VG+ (Very Good Plus)
Please take the time to study the images above and note our grading scale below
Grading Guide:
"MINT: 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, booklets etc are in perfect condition.Records advertised as Sealed or Unplayed should be Mint.
NEAR MINT: Very close to Mint with only the slightest signs of play and the very lightest paper chaffing only to the surfaces of the record. The cover shows only the very slightest wear
EXCELLENT: 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: 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.
Packaging:
Records within the inner sleeve will be removed from the cover and sandwiched between professional card stiffeners then inserted into a protective plastic sleeve. This package is then placed within a professional cruciform record mailer (N.B: We do not use cheap mailers)
Shipping:
Any record sold with a value in excess of £10 will be shipped with a minimum of a signature requirement upon delivery. Please note that Box sets due to weight may cost more than £4 to ship (In this instance the true cost of shipping will be added to your eBay purchase invoice). The actual cost of shipping is charged we do not profit in any way from shipping costs
IMPORTANT INFORMATION PLEASE READ:
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