SZELL / SCHUMANN Symphony No. 1 & Symphony No. 4 COLUMBIA SAX 2475 B/S 1/1E ED1
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Description
SZELL / SCHUMANN – Symphony No. 1 & Symphony No. 4 – COLUMBIA SAX 2475 – B/S Labels – 1/1E – ED1 – 1963 UK Stereo 1st Pressing
A superb and highly collectable original 1963 UK Stereo first pressing of Schumann: Symphony No. 1 & No. 4 conducted by George Szell with the Cleveland Orchestra, issued on Columbia SAX 2475 with the desirable blue/silver labels (B/S). An extremely early and scarce ED1 copy.
Pressing Details
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Label: Columbia (Blue/Silver)
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Catalogue: SAX 2475
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Matrix Numbers:
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Side 1: YAX 984–1E (Mother: G)
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Side 2: YAX 985–1 (Mother: A)
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Format: UK Stereo 1st Pressing
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Year: 1963
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Inner Sleeve: Original polythene-lined EMI company inner
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Sleeve: Heavyweight laminated E.J. Day front-laminated flipback with large STEREO text
This is a genuine early 1960s Columbia SAX first issue, stamped with the correct early matrices on thick vinyl and housed in the correct laminated E.J. Day sleeve.
Condition
Vinyl:
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Side 1: EX+ – Lovely clean surface, excellent playback
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Side 2: EX – A few very fine hairlines/light marks visible under bright light; nothing serious
Sleeve:
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EX- – Minor storage wear, laminate clean and intact
Inner Sleeve:
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Original EMI polylined company inner, VG+ to EX condition
Additional Notes
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All records are from my personal collection.
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Each record will be professionally cleaned on a Pro-Ject record cleaning machine prior to dispatch.
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All items are original vintage pressings from the 60s–90s — no modern reissues.
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