Sold Date: February 12, 2018
Start Date: February 2, 2018
Final Price: $338.00 (USD)
Bid Count: 20
Seller Feedback: 254
Buyer Feedback: 388

Misterioso

Thelonious Monk Quartet

1958

Label : Riverside

RLP 12-279

Original Mono 1st pressing :

--- Label (both sides) : Small blue label ; Deep Groove ; BILL GRAUER PRODUCTIONS

--- Cover (address) : BILL GRAUER PRODUCTIONS - 553 WEST 51st Street - New York 19, N.Y.

RECORD GRADING (see photos) :

This is an original mono 1st press copy in great condition !

Cover : EXC+ (VG++)

Close to NM ! Superb laminated cover very well preserved.

--- Front is NM

--- Back is EXC+ (VG++) : a small BIEM stamp on top right.

--- 3 Slices are EXC+ (VG++) ; Bottom slice is EXC (VG+) : a very slight split in the middle (1,2 inches).

--- Corners are EXC (VG+)

--- Original inner sleeve : Yes

Beautiful condition !

Audio : NM+ (superb)

Close to MINT ! The sound quality is great and impressive.

NO clicks ; NO skips ; NO tics.

Just few very rare/slight surface noises (barely audible).

Great condition !

Visual : NM+ (superb)

Close to MINT ! The vinyl is visually beautiful.

This copy was probably played only few times with care.

NO scratches ; NO feelable marks ; NO paper sleeve traces.

Just 1 extremely thin hairline on Side 2 barely visible under light (NON feelable and absolutely NO impact on the Audio quality).

Great condition !

Label : very clean !

Each side is beautiful with just few very slight spindle marks (visible under light)

See the grading policy in the store pages.

All records are carefully inspected and listened before grading. So you can buy with confidence.