ITALIAN FONOTIPIA SINGLE: GIRALDONI SINGS DEMON/ RE DI LAHORE ARIAS (1906)

Sold Date: February 3, 2015
Start Date: January 27, 2015
Final Price: $35.99 (USD)
Bid Count: 9
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ITALIAN FONOTIPIA SINGLE: 39443/4 (1906)

MILANO FONOTIPIA MATRICES.

IL DEMONE- NON PLANGER (RUBINSTEIN)/ RE DI LAHORE- O CASTO FIOR (MASSENET)

EUGENIO GIRALDONI (B) piano accompaniment.

GIRALDONI  (1871-1924) WAS THE 'SCARPIA' IN THE WORLD PREMIER OF 'TOSCA'
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IMPORTANT RECORDING BY IMPORTANT SINGER.

CONDITION GENERALLY '4' SCUFFS, nd (side1), DISCOLORED LABEL.

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

ULC  UNDER-LABEL CRACK

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