Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture 1st Ed Decca SXL2001 WBG Ex.+ First Pressing
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Description
SXL 2001 - Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture / Capriccio Italien / Marche Slave - Alwyn
Rare Original UK First Press Stereo LP On Decca SXL Wideband Grooved ED1 'Original Recording By' Label -
Vinyl Play grades Ex+. Sound reproduction crisp and clear and plays without any static interference. Surfaces are unmarked except for one or 2 very light hairlines and still retain a nice glossy sheen.
Labels Clean Bright and unmarked
Sleeve Good +These sleeve were made of the flimsy thin type of cardboard which prevelent in the early 60s and were not really made to withstand a lot of wear.This sleeve has had a split on the bottom edge and sellotape has been used to keep both sides together to prevent any further damage. Although the sleeve is not in the best of order the fantastic sound production of the recording more than makes up for this.
This is the first UK version for this cat. no.- Black/silver 'grooved wideband' labels
- "ORIGINAL RECORDING BY" at 11 o'clock
- "Made in England" at bottom
- "ffss" logo in a circle
- "FULL FREQUENCY STEREOPHONIC SOUND" in wide silver band
- "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1958"
Condition Gradings
M - Mint – In Perfect / As New Condition
EX - Excellent – Used And With Minor Signs Of Wear
VG - Very Good – Used, Sleeve Will Have Obvious Signs Of Wear/Damage. Vinyl Will Have Obvious Signs Of Wear, Will Play With No Major Faults, But May Have Some Surface Noise
G - Good – Sleeve Will Have Significant Wear/Damage. Vinyl Will Have A Fair Amount Of Surface Damage, Will Play With No Jumps Or Sticks, But Will Have Significant Surface Noise
F - Fair – Sleeve Will Be Badly Damaged, Vinyl Will Have A Lot Of Damage, Will Play With Surface Noise And May Jump/Stick Etc.
+ & - maybe used if an item is between standard gradings.
- Decca 'Musical Notes' logo on both sides
- Matrix numbers printed upside-down
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