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US COLUMBIA SET M-98: IGNAZ FRIEDMAN PLAYS GRIEG PIANO CONCERTO (1928)

Sold Date: November 3, 2014
Start Date: October 27, 2014
Final Price: $18.75 (USD)
Bid Count: 3
Seller Feedback: 1272
Buyer Feedback: 23


US BLUE ELECTRIC COLUMBIA SET No. 98:  67463-D/6-D (4 RECORDS) (1928)

MANUAL SEQUENCE, BLACK WAX PRESSINGS, FRENCH COLUMBIA MATRICES.

PIANO CONCERTO IN A MINOR, OP. 16 (GRIEG) 8 sides

IGNAZ FRIEDMAN (PIANO), PARIS CONCERTS CONSERVATOIRE ORCHESTRA- PHILIPPE GAUBERT (C)

WONDERFUL SET,  BEAUTIFUL PLAYING!

MID-30s, 'VIVA-TONAL LABEL' PRESSINGS.

CONDITION: Records are in 2 condition- NICE COPY. With original black 'screw-back' album (with original stickers) in fair shape, with 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.