Sold Date: February 25, 2019
Start Date: February 15, 2019
Final Price: $93.00 (USD)
Bid Count: 2
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Rufus

John Tchicai, Archie Shepp, J.C. Moses, Don Moore

1966

Label : Fontana

881 014 ZY

Original STEREO 1st pressing (Netherlands)

Deep Groove

RECORD GRADING (see photos) :

This is an original 1st press copy in nice condition !

Cover : EXC- (VG)

Strong VG laminated cover.

--- Front is EXC- (strong VG) : some very slight surface traces ; a label mark at the top right.

--- Back is EXC (VG+) : very slight wear on the grey frame ; a small crease at the top left near the corner ; very slight yellowing near the right edge.

--- Slices & Corners are EXC- (VG) : wear signs (NO splits).

--- Original inner sleeve : Yes

Pretty nice condition !

Audio : EXC (VG+)

The sound quality is very nice and impressive !

SIDE 1 (details) :

--- Track 1 is NM : NO skips ; NO clicks ; NO surface noises ; A couple of very small tics BARELY audible.

--- Track 2 is EXC (VG+) : NO skips ; NO clicks ; A couple of very small tics BARELY audible ; Some very small surface noises at the end.

SIDE 2 (details) :

--- Track 1 is EXC- (VG) : NO skips ; NO clicks ; A couple of very small tics BARELY audible ; Small cracklings due to a very slight surface trace BARELY visible.

--- Track 2 is NM : NO skips ; NO clicks ; NO tics ; Few very slight surface noises BARELY audible.

--- Track 3 is EXC- (VG) : NO skips ; NO tics ; A small repetitive clic during 3 minutes due to a very slight scratch (NON feelable) ; Few very slight surface noises.

Visual : EXC+ (VG++)

The vinyl is visually excellent !

This copy was probably played only few times with extremely care.

--- Side 1 is NM+ : NO scratches ; NO feelable marks ; NO hairlines ; NO visible surface traces ; Beautiful luster.

--- Side 2 is EXC (strong VG+) : NO feelable marks ; NO hairlines ; 1 very slight scratch (0,8 inches ; NON feelable) visible under light (see Audio comment) ; A very slight surface trace (NON feelable) on Track 1 BARELY visible under light (see Audio comment) ;  Very nice luster.

Very nice condition !

Label : super clean !

Visually beautiful on both sides.

NO spindle marks ; Looks quasi unplayed.

See the grading policy in the store pages. 

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