BILLY BARRIX CHESS 45 RPM INCREDIBLY RARE SINGLE.
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Winning Bid:
$13,210.59 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
9
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, July 19, 2012 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, July 19, 2012 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #206 - Part II
Item numbers 1279 through 2976 in auction 206
Value Code:
M - $5,000 to $10,000 Help Icon
Item Description
7" dia. original pressing from 1958. Chess release 1662 featuring songs "Cool Off Baby/Almost." Matrix numbers are "45-8496/45-8497." Each label has hairline surface paper ripples as applied but o/w labels are bright and clean. Vinyl shows slightest surface wear in reflected light. Conservatively graded as Exc. This Rockabilly record is a true rarity and listed in record guides for as much as $10,000 with previous sales having exceeded that amount.
IMPORTANT UPDATE-
Many people have questioned if this is truly an original issue so we sought out even more expertise on this.
This record has been further evaluated by a major expert in the field who has owned other copies and it has been confirmed that this is 100% legit. It was also played and sound quality is excellent.
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