BEETHOVEN NINE SYMPHONIES HAITINK LONDON P O 1976 MINT

	£		36
	$		48

 BOX SET

Seven (7) Records

BEETHOVEN

NINE SYMPHONIES

HAITINK

CONDUCTS

London Philharmonic Orchestra

 On

Philips Original Grey Label

Issued 1976

Catalogue No 6747 307 

Record Condition 

The records are in Mint condition. no scratches or scuffs. The labels are bright and clean with no stickers, writing or spindle marks. The records have a high sheen and they have not been cleaned with any mechanical or chemical cleaners. I only use an anti- static cloth prior to checking there condition in bright sunshine or under Halogen lights. Please remember that this is a 33 year old record set and highly collectable.  

The Box

The  box is in Mint condition, there is NO writing, stains, stickers or splits.

The Inners / Insert / Libretto

The inners and insert are the originals in Mint condition.

                                                                Grading Score

Information is provided first for the record and then for the sleeve

Record – Sleeve

95        95

95

Mint,M.      This is the highest figure given as NO record is perfect, not even new and sealed ones.

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94-90                Near Mint, NM,

Visual        Virtually flawless, there should not be any scratches or scuffs on the playing surface of the record, may have the occasional spindle mark on the label.

Sleeve        Only the very lightest of wear or ageing to the sleeve. The art work will be very close to perfect.

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89-85           Excellent, EX,

Visual        Only the very lightest of marks and,  or paper scratches with no other damage to the playing surface of the record. May have a few spindle marks on the label.

Sleeve        Only light wear to the sleeve i.e. Very light ringing, very small edge creases, very minor discolouration and may have promotion stickers attached. 

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84-80                Very Good, VG,

Visual        There will be progressively more marking, but this will only be superficial.

Sleeve        Obvious ring wear, edge creasing, scuffs and may have price / catalogue labels attached or small neat writing to the cover/inner / box, very small amount of laminate lift. 

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79-75               Good, G,   

Visual       More obvious surface marks including light scratches and scuffs

Sleeve       More obvious wear and/or creasing to cover, slight tears, splits, more laminate lift, may have other writing or stickers.

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  The next grade is rarely used unless the record is a rare and a much sought after item.

74-70              Fair, F,

Visual       Heavier surface marks to the record but none that cause the stylus to jump or skip.

Sleeve       More obvious creasing, ring wear or laminate lift, worse tears to the cover.

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THESE ARE LONG PLAYING VINYL RECORDS THEY ARE NOT CDs.

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I am more than happy to combine postage on multiple winning bids, if possible !

UK bidders    

Payment:      Paypal accepted.   Cheque, postal order preferred. 

Postage including Packaging costs.

       First class @ £7.50

         Recorded delivery 70p extra.

Standard Parcels @£6 

Pick up free Wigan WN2 area

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EU and International bidders

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Postage including Packaging costs.

International Airmail postage rates are :-

                Europe £11 

                Rest of World £19

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Though it is very rare for parcels to go missing in the mail but occasionally they do or get damaged. Any items with a winning bid(s) of over £30 will be charged £4 to ensure trackability and insurance and to comply with Paypals` guarantee.

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