DUKE JORDAN BLUE NOTE 4046 ORIG. 63RD, DG, EAR/P, RVG

Sold Date: October 17, 2021
Start Date: October 10, 2021
Final Price: $1,514.89 (USD)
Bid Count: 6
Seller Feedback: 1720
Buyer Feedback: 719


UP FOR AUCTION IS A CLASSIC ALBUM LED BY DUKE JORDAN TITLED "FLIGHT TO JORDAN" RECORDED ON BLUE NOTE RECORDS. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 12 INCH MONO PRESSING, BLUE & WHITE 47 WEST 63RD NYC DEEP GROOVE LABELS, HAVING THE STAMPED "RVG" AND THE "EAR/P" MARK IN THE TRAIL-OFF AREA ON EACH SIDE, LONG PLAYING MICROGROOVE, BLP-4046.


RECORD CONDITION

THE RECORD IS IN VG++/NM- CONDITION (VISUALLY GRADED), BOTH SIDES HAVE A HIGH/SHINY LUSTER.  ONE SIDE HAS ONLY A COUPLE OF LIGHT SHORT THIN NON FEELABLE SCUFFS AND SOME LIGHT THIN PAPER SLEEVE TYPE MARKS. THE OTHER SIDE HAS ONE SHORT THIN MARK THAT IS BARELY FEELABLE AND A COUPLE OF LIGHT THIN PAPER SLEEVE TYPE MARKS.  I PLAYED THE RECORD AND HEARD ABOUT 14 LIGHT TICKS DURING THE MIDDLE OF THE 1ST TUNE OF SIDE 2, THE REST OF THE RECORD PLAYED WITH NO TICKS OR POPS, PLAYS LOUD AND CLEAR, HAS MINIMAL BACKGROUND SURFACE NOISE.  BOTH LABELS ARE IN NICE CONDITION.   


COVER CONDITION

THE ORIGINAL COVER IS IN VG+ CONDITION, HAVING SOME LIGHT SURFACE WEAR ON EACH SIDE. THE SPINE SEAM IS SOLID HAVING NO CHIPS, NO SPLITS OR CRACKS, THE UPPER SEAM HAS NO SPLITS, NO CRACKS, JUST A SMALL CHIP, THE LOWER SEAM HAS NO SPLITS, NO CRACKS JUST A MINOR CHIP.  THE OPENING EDGE HAS SOME MINOR PEELING OF THE LAMINATED SURFACE.  ALL CORNERS HAVE LIGHT WEAR, THE UPPER LEFT-HAND CORNER LOOKING FRONT HAS A SMALL PIECE OF TAPE, ALSO ON THE BACKSIDE OF THAT CORNER.  ON THE BACKSIDE THERE IS A PIECE OF TAPE THE FULL LENGTH OF THE OPENING EDGE AND THE SPINE SIDE HAS SOME LIGHT BROWNING/AGEING, LOWER RIGHT-HAND CORNER HAS IN BLACK INK PRINTED "SCHMIDT".   NO TAGS, NO STICKERS. 


ALL RECORDS HAVE BEEN CLEANED USING A VPI RECORD CLEANING MACHINE WITH VPI RECORD CLEANING FLUID.


PAYMENT

PAYMENT WILL BE VIA EBAY. SORRY, NO CREDIT CARDS OR CHECKS ACCEPTED. PAYMENT IS EXPECTED WITHIN 7 DAYS AFTER THE CLOSE OF THE AUCTION.


SHIPPING

THE SHIPPING COST IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER AND CAN BE ESTIMATED BY REQUEST DURING THE AUCTION OR IT WILL BE DETERMINED AFTER THE AUCTION HAS ENDED.  I COMBINE THE SHIPPING COST FOR MULTIPLE ITEMS/RECORDS.  DISREGARD THE $3.45/MEDIA MAIL SHIPPING COST LISTED IN THE AUCTION AS THAT IS NOT REALISTIC FOR ALL LOCATIONS/COUNTRIES I SHIP TO.  PLEASE DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU RECEIVE MY INVOICE WITH THE TOTAL COST.

I SHIP WORLDWIDE, RECORDS TO BE SHIPPED OVERSEAS WITH A VALUE OVER $75 USD MUST BE SENT USING REGISTERED MAIL WHICH TYPICALLY ADDS TO THE COST OF SHIPPING BY $13-$15 MORE.


RECORD PACKAGING

THE RECORD WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE COVER.  ALL RECORDS WILL BE SHIPPED IN A STURDY RECORD MAILER CARDBOARD BOX WITH CARDBOARD INSERTS ON EACH SIDE OF THE RECORD/COVER TO HELP REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGE DURING SHIPPING. 


SATISFACTION GUARANTEE & RETURN POLICY

I PROVIDE A "SATISFACTION GUARANTEED" OR YOUR MONEY BACK POLICY, LESS RETURN SHIPPING, IF YOU ARE NOT FULLY SATISFIED WITH THE RECORD.  RECORD MUST BE RETURNED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.  ONCE RECEIVED AND IN THE SAME CONDITION AS SENT A REFUND WILL BE GIVEN AS MONEY BACK.


THANKS FOR LOOKING AND GOOD LUCK!