The Crickets That'll Be The Day 10" 78 RPM Shellac UK 1957 Coral Q.72279
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Description
The Crickets – That'll Be The Day 10" 78 RPM Shellac (1957 UK Pressing)
ITEM SPECIFICS:
• Artist: The Crickets
• Title: That'll Be The Day / I'm Lookin' For Someone To Love
• Format: 10" 78 RPM Shellac, Mono
• Record Label: Coral
• Catalogue Number: Q.72279
• Release Year: 1957
• Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
• Speed: 78 RPM
• Matrix / Runout (Side A/B): Side A: VC-102022-1 / Side B: VC-102021-1 (Stamped tax code: CA-H / BC-H)
CONDITION & VISUAL DESCRIPTION:
• Estimated Visual Grades: Shellac: VG+ / Sleeve: VG
(Please note: Grades are based strictly on visual inspection under strong lighting; record has not been audio-tested.)
• Vinyl: Clean black shellac retaining good original gloss and sheen. Displays light surface marks, faint hairlines, and superficial scuffs consistent with careful handling, but no deep gouges, cracks, or chips along the edge.
Disclaimer: Visually inspected under strong light only; record has not been audio-tested.
• Labels: Black and silver Coral labels in good condition. Minor spindle wear visible around the centre hole. Centre hole is intact. Text and silver ink remain clear and legible on both sides. Small chip/wear to paper edge on Side B label around the 6 o'clock runout area.
• Outer Sleeve: Plain brown paper sleeve present. Shows visible creasing, age toning, and minor handling wear along the edges, with pencil marking ("8450") on the top corner.
• Inner Sleeve: No inner sleeve
GRADING SYSTEM GUIDE:
• Mint (M): Perfect in every way. Never been played, usually still sealed.
• Near Mint (NM or M-): Nearly perfect record with no obvious signs of wear. Sleeve has no noticeable defects, creases, or seam splits.
• Very Good Plus (VG+): Shows some light signs of use or handling (slight scuffs or faint hairlines) but well cared for. Sleeve may have slight shelf wear or minor creasing.
• Very Good (VG): Surface noise may be evident upon play, and light scratches may be visible. Sleeve may show noticeable wear, ring wear, or minor seam splits.
• Good (G) / Good Plus (G+): Can play through without skipping, but has significant surface noise, scratches, and visible groove wear. Sleeve shows heavy wear, splits, or writing.
• Poor (P) / Fair (F): Record is cracked, badly warped, or skips. Sleeve is heavily damaged, torn, or split.
IMPORTANT BUYER INFORMATION:
• About Me: I am a private UK seller listing items from a family collection.
• Audio Disclaimer: This record is visually inspected only and has not been audio-tested.
• Inspect Photos: Please inspect all photographs carefully to evaluate the condition of the sleeve, labels, and vinyl prior to bidding or purchasing.
• Questions: If you need close-up photographs, would like a video showing the condition, or have any questions, please feel free to message prior to buying.
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