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Start Date: May 29, 2022
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Julius Katchen, piano ...

Brahms: Piano Concerto No.1 in D minor, op.15

... rare first press with ED1 UK matrix numbers stamped into the trail-off vinyl:  ZAL-4563-1D  and ZAL-4564-1D

rare German first press vinyl LP with UK ED1 Decca SXL matrix released 1960 on white EURODISC stereo label with catalognumber 71485 KK. 

Beautiful cover, original inner sleeve, and vinyl in pristine NEARMINT/MINT condition - perfect! 

Famous performance by Julius Katchen with Pierre Monteux conducting the London Symphony Orchestra recorded with true audiophile soundquality. Compare with the UK ED1 wideband Decca SXL 2172 counterpart pressing ... see photos.

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I ship worldwide via Deutsche Post / DHL registered airmail packages providing a tracking number. All records will be professionally packed in special "four-lax" cardboard LP-mailers to avoid corner damage, bends or anything alike during shipment. Please contact me for any questions or special requests.

- Save International Shipping Cost by combined shipping: 

     => to EU countries:  $19.90 USD via DHL Paket registered airmail package up to 5kg;  $25.90 USD via DHL Paket registered airmail package up to 10kg

     => to Non-EU countries incl. North America, Asia, Australia ...:    $79.90 USD via DHL Paket registered airmail package up to 10kg 

- Worldwide shipping rates by weight:  

     =>   $9.90 USD via Deutsche Post registered letter airmail up to 500g   (1LP depending on weight)

            .... note that depending on the LPs weight only lighter packaging material can be used => for 100% protection I recommend to ship up to 1kg using strongest packaging materials!

     =>   $16.90 USD via Deutsche Post registered letter airmail up to 1kg   (2-3 LPs depending on weight)

     =>   $29.50 USD via Deutsche Post registered letter airmail up to 2kg   (4-6 LPs depending on weight)

     =>   $57.90 USD via DHL Paket registered airmail package up to 5kg   (15-20 LPs depending on weight)

     =>   $79.90 USD via DHL Paket registered airmail package up to 10kg   (30-40 LPs depending on weight)

Note that for box set LPs the higher weight of boxes and booklets must be taken into account: ... e.g. a 2LP box set's weight can be the same as 3 LPs.  Heavy weight audiophile 180g or 200g pressings may also require higher shipping charges.

-  Postage within Germany:   $9.00 USD via DHL Paket registered airmail package of 1-100 LPs *

- For Deutsche Post additional insurance add $2.50 per 100,- USD in value.