SXL 6355 WB 1St Albeniz Suite Espanola Burgos 1969 RARE

	£		54
	$		72

Albeniz

Suite Espanola

Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos

Conducts the

New Philharmonia

on

Decca Black and Silver

 W/ B Label ED3

 First Label

1969

Record Details

                      Catalogue No      SXL 6355

Matrix Nos

Side 1    ZAL 8284-1G

Side 2    ZAL 8285-1G

Stamper Nos

Side 1    3D,           C.

Side 2    1,             1.1.

Visual Condition 

The record is in excellent condition there are no scratches or scuffs. The labels are bright and clean with no stickers or writing there are three spindle marks. The record as not been cleaned with any mechanical or chemical cleaners.  I only use an anti- static cloth prior to checking its condition under halogen lights or bright sunshine. Please remember that this is a 39 year old record.

The Sleeve

The sleeve is in excellent condition, it does have some minor small edge creases and a small black square on rear panel (see photo). There are no tears, writing, stickers or splits.

PLEASE REMEMBER THAT THESE ARE LONG PLAYING RECORDS THEY ARE NOT CDS

Grading Score

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

Record – Sleeve

89        87

Grading Score

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 marks on the playing surface of the record or spindle marks to the label  the record will appear unplayed.

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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Payment details and Terms:

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Postage including Packaging costs.

       Will be by Second class @ £3.00

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 (Any other extra records please add £1.50)

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