Sold Date: October 30, 2023
Start Date: October 25, 2023
Final Price: $174.50 (USD)
Bid Count: 5
Seller Feedback: 1805
Buyer Feedback: 0

UP FOR AUCTION IS THE CLASSIC ALBUM LED BY HORACE SILVER AND ART BLAKEY TITLED "HORACE SILVER TRIO AND ART BLAKEY" RECORDED ON BLUE NOTE RECORDS.  THIS IS A MONO PRESSING, BLUE/WHITE, 767 LEXINGTON AVE. NYC ADDRESS WITH DEEP GROOVE LABELS, RAISED-LIP OUTER EDGE, EAR/P MARK ON EACH SIDE, RVG ETCHED ON EACH SIDE, LONG PLAYING MICROGROOVE, BLP-1520.

RECORD CONDITION

THE RECORD IS IN VG++/VG++ CONDITION (VISUALLY GRADED).  VINYL HAS A HIGH/SHINY LUSTER.  HAS MINIMAL MOTTLING/STORAGE MARKS.  BOTH LABELS ARE IN NICE SHAPE.  BOTH SIDES HAVING ONLY A FEW VERY LIGHT THIN NON-FEELABLE SCRATCHES AND THIN PAPER SLEEVE HAIRLINES.  I PLAYED BOTH SIDES OF THE RECORD AND HEARD NO TICKS OR POPS, BOTH SIDES PLAY NICELY, HAVING MINIMAL BACKGROUND SURFACE NOISE, OVERALL THIS IS A FANTASTIC PLAYER. SOUNDS GREAT!

COVER CONDITION

THE LEXINGTON NY 21 ADDRESS COVER IS IN VG CONDITION.  THE COVER HAS SOME SURFACE WEAR ON BOTH SIDES, STILL HAS A DECENT GLOSS ON FRONT.  THE FRONT HAS SOME COLOR AGEING/FADING ALONG THE UPPER AND SPINE EDGES.  BACKSIDE HAS TONING/BROWNING ALONG WITH THE UPPER RIGHT-HAND CORNER HAS PREVIOUS ROUND STICKER THAT CAUSED BROWNING, UPPER LEFT-HAND AREA HAS PREVIOUS OWNER STAMP IN BLACK INK AND SOME SURFACE RUB MARKS.  UPPER AND LOWER SEAMS ARE COMPLETELY SCOTCH TAPED WITH ONLY A ONE INCH SPLIT AT THE OPENING OF THE LOWER SEAM, NO CHIPS OR CRACKS.  THE SPINE SEAM IS FULLY SPLIT WITH SOME CRACKS IN THE PAPER.  ALL CORNERS HAVE SOME WEAR.  NO WRITING, NO PAPER TEARS, NO WATER DAMAGE.

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

PAYMENT

PAYMENT WILL BE VIA EBAY. PAYMENT IS EXPECTED WITHIN 4 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.  DISREGARD THE $4.67/MEDIA MAIL SHIPPING COST LISTED IN THE AUCTION AS THAT IS NOT REALISTIC FOR ALL LOCATIONS/COUNTRIES I SHIP TO.  I COMBINE THE SHIPPING COST FOR MULTIPLE RECORDS.   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 $19 MORE.

RECORD PACKAGING

THE RECORD WILL BE PROTECTED IN A PLASTIC SLEEVE AND REMOVED FROM THE COVER.  THE COVER WILL BE PROTECTED IN A PLASTIC SLEEVE.  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 14 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!