Sold Date: May 2, 2022
Start Date: April 25, 2022
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This is a two piece lot of original vinyl LPs by Elvis Presley.

Strictly Graded Visually

We grade vinyl and covers NM-, VG++, VG+, VG ……we do not use EX (Excellent) grade.

#1

Artist       Elvis Presley

Label        RCA LPM-1951 Mono

Title         ELVIS’ CHRISTMAS ALBUM

Original Pressing

Front Cover:      Boxed RCA Victor with catalog number LPM-1951 inside the box.

Back Cover:       Catalog number in upper right corner; Elvis pictured in his Army uniform

Black, deep groove, RCA Victor label with silver lettering

“LONG [33 1/3] PLAY” at bottom of label

“CAMDEN NJ” around the border of the label

Side 1, Track 1; listed on one line

Side 2, Track 5; listed on one line

“R” in trail-off (Rockaway NJ pressing plant)

Matrix #s: H2 PP-6526 – 18S (Side 1) / H2 PP-6527- 22S (Side 2)

Condition

Visually the vinyl is a strong VG with some light handling marks.  The cover is VG+ with some minor shelf wear and some minor fading due to age.  There is a name written (very lightly) on the (upper left) front and back cover (see picture).  Gray RCA company sleeve.

#2

Artist               Elvis Presley

Title                 G.I. BLUES

Label                 LPM-2256 Mono

Original Pressing

Front cover: Boxed RCA logo in the upper right corner; catalog number in the lower left. 

Back cover: Catalog number in the lower left corner.

Black, deep groove, RCA Victor label with silver lettering

“NEW ORTHOPHONIC” HIGH FIDELITY on right side of label

LONG [33 1/3] PLAY at the bottom of the label

Song credits with last names of writers (only) on label

“Production” is abbreviated as “prod.” on both sides of label

Side 1, Track 4 is on two lines

“R” in dead wax (Rockaway, NJ pressing)

Martix Numbers; Side 1:  L2PP3657-6S; Side 2:  L2PP3658-8S

Condition

Visually the vinyl is VG or perhaps a strong VG with light but visible handling marks and some light scuff marks.  The cover is a strong VG or VG+ with some minor shelf wear.  Both the upper and lower seam are partially split (aprox 2 inches) near the sleeve opening.  Original RCA (“Elvis Is Back”) inner sleeve has some fading.

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