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A collection of vinyl records comprising an assortment of 7 inch singles and 12 inch LP box sets. The lot features various genres including pop, soul, jazz, and easy listening, primarily from the mid-to-late 20th century. Notable items include a 7 inch single of Dorothy Moore’s Here It Is / Misty Blue on the Contempo label, marked CS.2087 and tCS.2087-B†, with a bird motif and text reading 45 RPM, SOUTHERN MUSIC, Time: 2.35, and MADE IN ENGLAND. Also present is a 7 inch single of Cyndi Lauper’s Time After Time on the Portrait label, catalogue number A4290, housed in its original picture sleeve. The collection further contains several Reader’s Digest box sets including The Best of Mario Lanza, Quiet Music for Quiet Listening, The Most Beautiful Melodies of the Century, and The Best of James Last. Other visible titles include The Indispensable Tommy Dorsey – Vol. 5/6 (1938-1939) on the RCA Black and White label, NL89589(2), The Combine Harvester by The Wurzels, and Forty Greatest by Perry Como on the K-tel label.
Condition report:
The vinyl records and sleeves are in varied used condition. The Dorothy Moore vinyl shows visible surface marks and dust (photo 4), with wear and minor chipping around the centre hole label edge (photo 4). The Cyndi Lauper picture sleeve exhibits visible ring wear, corner creasing, and fraying along the top edge (photo 3). The LP box sets and individual album sleeves show typical shelf wear, scuffing, and softening to the spines and corners (photo 2). Many of the 7 inch singles are stored without individual sleeves, showing signs of handling, dust, and light surface scratches consistent with age and domestic use (photo 1).
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