THE BOBBETTES"MR.LEE"1957LONDON TRI CENTRE+MORE RARE45s
  £   22
  $   29

 


£ 22 Sold For
Oct 30, 2009 Sold Date
Oct 21, 2009 Start Date
£   20 Start price
2   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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ATTENTION ROCK & ROLL AND LONDON LABEL COLLECTORS!

A UK ISSUE 45 FROM 52 YEARS AGO!

THE BOBBETTES

"MR.LEE"

A CLASSIC NOVELTY ROCK AND ROLL SONG THAT FAILED TO CHART IN THE UK BUT WAS A USA #6 HIT IN 1957.

THE"B"SIDE=

"LOOK AT THE STARS".

EASY ENOUGH TO FIND ON THE USA ATLANTIC LABEL BUT SOLD IN THE UK ON THE LONDON LABEL AND AS SUCH IS VERY RARE TO FIND  52 YEARS LATER AS A UK ISSUE-JUST TRY AND FIND ANOTHER COPY!

IF YOU COLLECT ROCK AND ROLL 45s YOU WILL WANT THIS 45 IN YOUR COLLECTION!!!!!! 

 THIS 45 IS IN STRICTLY GRADED VERY GOOD CONDITION-GRADED FOR ACTUAL SOUND AS WELL AS APPEARANCE!

A LITTLE DISTORTION AT THE PEAKS AND LIGHT SURFACE MARKS BUT NO DEEP MARKS-THE DISC PLAYS VERY NICELY INDEED.

IT WILL BE A BRILLIANT ADDITION TO ANY ROCK AND ROLL THEMED JUKEBOX BUT WILL STILL SOUND FINE ON MOST TURNTABLES!

A TEAR ON THE"A"SIDE LABEL BUT THE"B"SIDE LABEL IS FINE.

THE ORIGINAL TRIANGLE CENTRE IS FULLY INTACT. 

STILL BETTER THAN MOST COPIES THAT TURN UP 52 YEARS LATER! 

IT WOULD SELL INSTANTLY AT THE STARTING £20 PRICE IN MOST COLLECTORS SHOPS OR AT FAIRS-MINT COPIES WHICH NEVER TURN UP WOULD FETCH AROUND £100 IF NOT MORE!

DON'T FORGET IN THE UK IN 1957 THERE WAS HARDLY ANY EXPOSURE FOR THIS MUSIC WITH LIMITED HOURS OF ACTUAL POP RECORDS PLAYED ON THE BBC AND JUST A FEW HOURS AT NIGHT ON THE DISTANT FADING AND  SWIRLING RECEPTION OF RADIO LUXEMBOURG!

ALSO MOST BUYERS WERE STILL STICKING WITH 78RPM DISCS!

ONLY A FEW HUNDRED COPIES WOULD HAVE BEEN PRESSED AT 45RPM.

JUST HOW MANY SURVIVE?JUST TRY AND FIND ANOTHER COPY ON EBAY OR ANYWHERE ON THE UK LONDON LABEL! 

THERE ARE NO NASTY CLICKS,JUMPS OR STICKS!    

MOST COPIES THAT TURN UP HAVE MAJOR SIGNS OF WEAR.   

NOT ONE OF THE EASIST 45s OF 1957 TO FIND IN ANY CONDITION-MOST COPIES THAT ACTUALLY SOLD WERE PLAYED OVER AND OVER AGAIN!  

LONDON 45-HL-E 8477 

HOUSED IN AN ORIGINAL,CORRECT COVER WITH NO WRITING AND NO REPAIRS.

SOME MINOR CORNER CREASES AND TINY TEARS.  

 £20 START AND NO RESERVE!

ONE OF SEVERAL RARE ROCK AND ROLL/DOO WOP 45s FOR AUCTION THIS WEEK FROM ROCKING ERIC!

Here is  a chance to own an ORIGINAL 45 on it's 1ST UK LONDON LABEL 1957 pressing.

Over the years I have helped to add to the collections of many ROCK AND ROLL collectors and given my experience, I am aware of the titles that are GENUINE RARE ITEMS.

Now of course for those who are"chained"to the record collector price guide books,for whom I am one of the main consultants, the prices are still a SUGGESTION and as we all know ACTUAL prices SOLD can vary.

The sellers on ebay who continually put"listed"or "list price"on everything should be aware of this!!!!  

However based on how infrequently these  singles of OVER 50 years ago are turning up it is quite possible there MIGHT be keen bidding on this title so be prepared at the last minute to increase your bid!!!    

EASILY A VERY GOOD CONDITION RECORD!MOST DEALERS WOULD STATE NEAR EXCELLENT CONDTION.

Housed in an original cover-I NEVER , EVER USE REPRO VERSIONS ON MY ITEMS.

This is my honest grading!!!

Please see my listening policy below. 

I test on a lightweight pickup of approx 2 grammes and listen with the treble full on and no filtering or mono switch used.As both a collector and dealer,I AM VERY STRICT ON GRADING but DO CHECKOUT MY FEEDBACK FOR GRADING PROOF!!!!  

Postage is £2 recorded delivery UK-SOLID PACKING-LOOK AT THE FEEDBACK FOR PROOF! YOU WILL GET IT IN FINE SHAPE!!!!!!!!! Outside UK extra depending on destination. PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO SEVERAL ITEMS OVERSEAS BEING"LOST", IF THE OPTION TO SEND INSURED IS REFUSED THEN I CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR LOST ITEMS. I DO NOT DRAMATICALLY INCREASE POSTAGE ON SEVERAL ITEMS BOUGHT NICE POSTAGE DEALS AVAILABLE.

Paypal or cheque within 7 days please.

£20 STARTING PRICE WITH NO ANNOYING RESERVE! 

Feedback always left. BE AWARE!!!! NON PAYERS AND TIMEWASTERS WILL BE DEALT WITH AND REPORTED TO EBAY AS WELL AS CIRCULATED VERBALLY AND BY EMAIL TO MY MANY DEALER AND COLLECTOR FRIENDS AROUND THE WORLD!!!!!!!!!!

Checkout my power seller status and my own feedback of over 9000 comments of my standards and service many from some of the world's most respected collectors and dealers.Always adding quality Records, cd's and related items to ebay several times a week. Customers from all over the world regard my ebay selections as the #1 for QUALITY,VARIETY AND SERVICE.

UK Customers are very welcome to collect ebay winnings by prior email  arrangement. 7 years on ebay  and many more before as a keen collector! Thanks for looking and good luck.

OTHER STYLES OF MUSIC ON EBAY FROM ME-SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE-LOOK NO FURTHER!!!!!

MORE DIFFERENT ROCK AND ROLL/DOO WOP AND OTHER RARE 45s  ENDING FROM ME ON THE SAME EVENING AS THIS ONE.

MORE GREAT SINGLES AND LPs ON MY EBAY LISTS EVERY WEEK!

FRIDAY NIGHT IS ALWAYS ROCKING ERIC'S RARE AND COLLECTABLE 45s NIGHT!

I AM HAPPY TO COMBINE POSTAGE ON ITEMS FROM OTHER NIGHTS BUT WOULD LIKE COMMUNICATION THANKYOU!!


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