US COLUMBIA SET CM-171: ROBERT LORTAT PLAYS COMPLETE CHOPIN 'VALSES' (1932)
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US BLUE 'VIVA-TONAL' COLUMBIA SET No. 171: 68028-D/32-D (5 RECORDS) (1932)
MANUAL SEQUENCE, BLACK WAX PRESSINGS, FRENCH COLUMBIA MATRICES.
COLLECTION OF 'VALSES' (CHOPIN)
ROBERT LORTAT (PIANO)
Robert Lortat ((1885-1938) produced some of the most individual performances of Chopin's music on record. He provides an excellent contrast to similar material recorded by Alfred Cortot and Marguerite Long.
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED, EXCEPTIONALLY GOOD COPY- MID 30s PRESSING.
CONDITION: Records are in 2 condition- NICE COPIES. Black 'screw-back' album with black stickers, silver printing in good shape, no original notes.
THIS IS PART OF A GROUP OF ALBUM SETS BEING SOLD FROM A RECENTLY ACQUIRED COLLECTION. FUTURE OFFERINGS WILL FEATURE MANY ALBUM SETS FROM THE 1920s AND 30s ISSUED BY VICTOR, COLUMBIA, BRUNSWICK, POLYDOR AND ODEON. WATCH FOR ANY SETS YOU MAY BE MISSING.
Grading Scale:
1-2 TOP CONDITION 78 (AS NEW)
2 VERY FINE COPY, LIGHT RUBS AND MARKS
2-3 SOME RUBS, MARKS AND NON-SOUNDING BLEMISHES
3 HEAVIER RUBS, MARKS, NON-SOUNDING BLEMISHES. THIS IS AN 'AVERAGE COPY'
3-4 LIGHT SOUNDING WEAR, RUBS
4 SOUNDING WEAR, RUBS, MARKS
5 OBVIOUS SOUNDING WEAR, HEAVY RUBS, MARKS
5-6 HEAVY WEAR, RUBS, MARKS
FOREIGN BUYERS:
PLEASE WAIT FOR INVOICING BEFORE PAYMENT. SELLER WILL WORK TO SHIP AT THE LOWEST RATE POSSIBLE. PLEASE SPECIFY IF INSURANCE IS REQUIRED. WILL QUOTE FOR EXPRESS MAIL IF DESIRED.
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