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A group lot of approximately 15 to 20 vintage 7-inch vinyl records, consisting of 45 RPM singles and Extended Plays (EPs) dating from the 1950s through to the late 1970s. The collection spans various genres including pop, rock, and easy listening. Many records are presented in their original or period-appropriate company paper sleeves.
Key titles identified within the lot include:
The Beatles: The Beatles’ Hits Mono EP, Parlophone GEP 8880, featuring the tracks From Me To You, Thank You Girl, Please Please Me, and Love Me Do.
Frank Sinatra: High Hopes / All My Tomorrows, Capitol 45-CL 15052, with Nelson Riddle and orchestra.
Boney M: Brown Girl in the Ring / Rivers of Babylon, Atlantic/Hansa K 11120.
The Stranglers and Steve Churchyard: Love 30, BP 407.
The Manhattan Transfer: Popsicle Toes, Atlantic K 10886.
Julie Covington: Rainbow High, MCA Records MCA 280.
Labels from Decca, Columbia, Nixa, and Pye are also present.
Label details:
Boney M: Atlantic/Hansa label with green, cream, and orange sections. Green section bears Atlantic and Hansa Records logos, Hansa Productions Ltd. (ATV Music Ltd.) / GEMA, and 45 RPM SIDE 2. Cream section shows K 11120, K 11120B*, 1978, STEREO, and 4min 00. Orange section shows BROWN GIRL IN THE RING (Farian) BONEY M and production credits for Frank Farian. Rim text contains standard copyright and broadcasting prohibitions.
Frank Sinatra: Blue Capitol label with text for HIGH HOPES, SinCap Production, A Hole In The Head, FRANK SINATRA and a bunch of kids, Orchestra Cond. by Nelson Riddle, catalogue number 45-CL 15052, and matrix F 31632 45.
Condition report:
Sleeves are in varied vintage condition, showing signs of age-related wear including creasing, ring wear, edge splits, tears, handling marks, and mild discoloration. The Beatles EP sleeve exhibits corner wear, minor creasing, and handwritten ink marking 57 on the upper right front. The vinyl records are sold unplayed and untested. Visual inspection reveals typical dust, minor surface hairlines, and light handling marks consistent with age and domestic use.
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