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Hank Williams I SAW THE LIGHT 1954 45 R.P.M. Double EP with Gate-fold PS

Sold Date: April 3, 2016
Start Date: March 27, 2016
Final Price: $15.50 (USD)
Bid Count: 9
Seller Feedback: 5002
Buyer Feedback: 76

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TITLE: I Saw The Light

ARTIST: Hank Williams

LABEL/YEAR: MGM X243 (1954) Original issue, yellow labels

CONDITION: Record 1 (side 1 & 2) is VG with scuffing and some scratches but not a lot of groove wear. Record 2 is a little closer to VG+ but still VG. Thick stock cardboard picture sleeve is VG+. There was a very tiny tear in the cover slick on the edge, bottom center that has been repaired (not taped), otherwise the edges & spine are very solid. No splits, tears, or holes. Very hard to find original issue!

TRACKS:

SIDE ONE: I SAW THE LIGHT CALLING YOU SIDE TWO: DEAR BROTHER WEALTH WON'T SAVE YOUR SOUL SIDE THREE: HOW CAN YOU REFUSE HIM NOW WHEN GOD COMES AND GATHERS HIS JEWELS SIDE FOUR: JESUS REMEMBERED ME HOUSE OF GOLD

GRADING:

SEALED...STILL FACTORY SEALED...NEVER OPENED

MINT...MINT CONDITION...NO NOTICEABLE FLAWS

NM...MAY HAVE A FEW EXTREMELY SLIGHT IMPERFECTIONS THAT DO NOT AFFECT PLAY

VG++...NOT TOO FAR FROM NM...ONLY VERY LIGHT SCUFFS OR SCRATCHES SEEN UNDER STRONG LIGHT

VG+...STILL IN VERY NICE CONDITION BUT SHOWING A BIT MORE WEAR

VG...WEAR IS MUCH MORE EVIDENT...STILL IN SOLID CONDITION BUT MAY HAVE SOME SURFACE NOISE AND TICKS...(GENERALLY, I WILL NOT SELL ITEMS OF THIS GRADE OR BELOW UNLESS IT IS SOMEWHAT RARE)

SHIPPING & PAYMENT:

BUYER TO PAY SHIPPING OF $4.00 WITHIN THE U.S. FOR ALBUMS. WILL BE SHIPPED MEDIA MAIL UNLESS OTHERWISE REQUESTED BY THE BUYER. COMPACT DISC AND 45'S WILL BE $3.50 AND SENT FIRST CLASS.  I PACKAGE VERY WELL SO IN MOST CASES INSURANCE IS NOT NECESSARY. FOR PRIORITY AND INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING RATES, PLEASE SEE THE CHART BELOW. CHART RATES ASSUME SINGLE DISC RECORD ALBUMS. MOST FORMS OF PAYMENT ACCEPTED BUT WOULD PREFER PAYPAL. WILL BE PROFESSIONALLY PACKAGED AND SHIPPED. MONEY BACK IF NOT SATISFIED. THANKS FOR LOOKING!

SHIPPING INFORMATION:

UNITED STATES   CANADA EUROPE AUSTRALIA  &

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PRIORITY RATE: Please email me for a quote (7" & CD's go first class) AIR RATE: $14.00 (LP's), $10.00 (7" & CD's)AIR RATE: $24.00 (LP's), $15.00 (7" & CD's) AIR RATE: $24.00 (LP's), $15.00 (7" & CD's)MEDIA RATE $4.00 SURFACE RATE: N/A..no benefit SURFACE RATE: Not Available SURFACE RATE:  Not availableADD $2.00 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL ITEM ADD $3.00 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL ITEM add $5.00 for each additional item add $5.00 for each additional itemINSURANCE OPTION: N/A PARCEL POST RATES OVER 4 POUNDS- Please email me for a quote PARCEL POST RATES OVER 4 POUNDS- Please email me for a quote PARCEL POST RATES OVER 4 POUNDS- Please email me for a quote


I always combine shipping costs for multiple purchases. Within the U.S. I can ship any two albums for the same $4.00 or up to five albums for $5.50 assuming they are not all double LP's or box sets. Please email me for the cost of larger orders.  I ship all records in special record mailers, using a cardboard slat on each side of the record.  For EPs and pic sleeves, the disk is always packed OUTSIDE of the cover.