UP FOR AUCTION IS A CLASSIC ALBUM LED BY DUKE PEARSON TITLED "PROFILE" RECORDED ON BLUE NOTE RECORDS.  THIS IS AN ORIGINAL MONO PRESSING, BLUE/WHITE 47 WEST 63rd NYC ADDRESS LABELS.  P/EAR MARK AND RVG ON EACH SIDE, DEEP GROOVE LABELS, LONG PLAYING MICROGROOVE.  BLP-4022.

 

RECORD CONDITION

THE RECORD IS IN VG/VG CONDITION (VISUALLY GRADED).  VINYL HAS A NICE/SHINY LUSTER.  VINYL HAS SOME INTERNAL MOTTLING/LINES/STORAGE MARKS.  BOTH LABELS ARE IN NICE CONDITION.  ONE SIDE HAS A TWO INCH LONG LITELY FEELABLE SCUFF ALONG WITH SOME LITE THIN NON-FEELABLE SCRATCHES AND LITE THIN NON-FEELABLE HAIRLINES.  THE OTHER SIDE HAS A TWO INCH LONG NON-FEELABLE SCUFF AND A FEW TWO-THREE INCH LONG LITE THIN NON-FEELABLE SCRATCHES AND LITE THIN NON-FEELABLE PAPER SLEEVE HAIRLINES.  SIDE ONE - THE 1st TUNE OPENS WITH SOME LITE SURFACE NOISE/CRACKLING, I HEARD SIX LITE TICKS, IT QUIETS DOWN DURING THE 2nd HALF OF THE TUNE.  THE 2nd TUNE HAS CONSTANT LITE SURFACE NOISE THE WHOLE TUNE ALONG WITH SOME RANDOM AND SHORT CONSISTENT LITE TICKS.  THE 3rd TUNE PLAYS NICELY, I HEARD NO TICKS, PLAYS WITH MINIMAL SURFACE NOISE, LOUD AND CLEAR.  THE 4th TUNE I HEARD THREE LITE TICKS, THE OPENING TWO MINUTES OR SO HAS SOME LITE SURFACE NOISE, THEN IT QUIETS DOWN THE REST OF THE TUNE. SIDE TWO - ALL THE TUNES PLAY WITH SOME LITE SURFACE NOISE THRU MOST OF OR THRU THE WHOLE TUNE, ITS HEARD MOSTLY DURING THE QUIETER PARTS/SOLO'S, WITH A COUPLE OF LITE TICKS ON EACH TUNE.   

COVER CONDITION

THE ORIGINAL NY23 ADDRESS COVER IS IN VG+ CONDITION.  THE COVER HAS LITE SURFACE WEAR ON BOTH SIDES.  FRONT HAS A NICE GLOSS.  BACKSIDE SHOWS LITE FOXING/WEAR.  THE LOWER AND SPINE SEAMS ARE SOLID HAVING NO SPLITS, NO CRACKS OR CHIPS.  THE UPPER SEAM HAS ONLY A FEW SMALL CHIPS AND WEAR AT THE OPENING EDGE.  TWO CORNERS HAVE LITE WEAR, THE OTHER TWO HAVE SOME ROUNDING/DOG EARED CONDITIONS.  NO WRITING, NO PAPER TEARS, NO STICKERS, NO TAGS, 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.  NOTE: RECORDS SHIPPED OVERSEAS HAVING A VALUE OVER $75 USD MUST BE SENT USING "REGISTERED MAIL" ADDING $20 TO THE BASIC 1st CLASS INTERNATIONAL USPS SHIPPING COST.  IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO PAY THE ADDITIONAL $20 FOR "REGISTERED MAIL" SHIPPING OVERSEAS PLEASE DO NOT BID.

 

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 $4.87/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 $20 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 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT.  ONCE RECEIVED AND IN THE SAME CONDITION AS SENT A REFUND WILL BE GIVEN AS MONEY BACK.

 

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