Lot 402: A Collection of Mid-20th Century Vinyl LP Records
Not sold
This lot comprises a collection of 12-inch vinyl LP records covering genres such as pop, country, easy listening, comedy, and children’s media. Legible titles include PAT’S BIG HITS by PAT BOONE on LONDON RECORDS, bearing the catalogue number HA-D 2071; NOT THE NINE O’CLOCK NEWS on BBC RECORDS AND TAPES, catalogue number REB 400; and 40 GOLDEN HITS by JIM REEVES on RCA VICTOR. Other visible titles include HITS OF TODAY by JAMES LAST on POLYDOR; KIRI (BLUE SKIES) by KIRI TE KANAWA with NELSON RIDDLE AND HIS ORCHESTRA on DECCA; and ROLLER DISCO on RONCO. A children’s record titled MAGIC TUNE featuring characters such as BUGS BUNNY and SCOOBY-DOO is present, alongside MILITARY CLASSICS on STARLINE, catalogue number STAR 5009. The collection includes various labels such as HALLMARK for NICK NICHOLAS – HONKY TONK PIANO PARTY NO. 2 and REPRISE for DON HO – SOFT HAWAIIAN SOUL. Sleeves are predominantly of cardboard construction, with some examples featuring laminated fronts and flip-back edges. A yellow adhesive sticker reading AS ADVERTISED ON T.V. is present on one jacket.
Condition report:
The collection shows signs of domestic use and age-related wear. The sleeves exhibit varying degrees of edge wear, corner scuffing, and surface ring wear. Noted defects include corner bumping on the Not the Nine O\'Clock News jacket and age-toning to the Pat Boone sleeve. The vinyl surfaces have not been inspected out of the jackets for scratches or warps. The Jim Reeves set appears to be a two-record compilation.
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