DECCA SXL 2136 DEBUSSY PRINTEMPS LA BOITE ERNEST ANSERMET UK WBG ED1 STEREO... for Sale

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DECCA SXL 2136 DEBUSSY PRINTEMPS LA BOITE ERNEST ANSERMET UK WBG ED1 STEREO... For Sale

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DECCA SXL 2136 DEBUSSY PRINTEMPS LA BOITE ERNEST ANSERMET UK WBG ED1 STEREO...:
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DECCA SXL 2136 DEBUSSY PRINTEMPS LA BOITE ERNEST ANSERMET UK WBG ED1 STEREO LP BLUE BACK

Condition Description:

Vinyl is visually VG to VG+. Play-tested: plays very well overall and sounds VG+ for the most part, with light surface noise and occasional pops/clicks typical of the grade, plus scratch sounds/ticking near the end of Side 1 as noted. Original UK Blue Back sleeve is in VG to borderline VG+ condition, showing bumped and rubbed corners along with light ring wear and general surface wear.

Item Details

Label: Decca

Catalog Number: SXL 2136

Format: 12" Vinyl LP, Stereo

Pressing Info: Original UK 1st Pressing – "Wide Band Grooved" (WBg) ED1 Label ("Original Recording By" at 11 o'clock, "Made in England" at 10 o'clock)

Jacket: Original British Decca "Blue Back" sleeve

Release Dating: Originally issued in July 1959; the deadwax K/T tax code confirms this specific disc was pressed between July 1963 and November 1968

Performers: Ernest Ansermet conducting L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

Repertoire: Claude Debussy – Printemps (Symphonic Suite) / La Boîte à Joujoux (Ballet for Children)

Deadwax / Matrix & Mastering Information

Side 1 Matrix: ZAL-3628-3E

ZAL: Decca internal prefix designated for 12-inch Stereo masters

3628: Master tape reel identification number for Side 1

3E: Indicates the 3rd master lacquer cut. The "E" letter code identifies mastering by legendary Decca cutting engineer Stan Goodall, highly regarded for his dynamic, audiophile-grade lacquer cuts at Decca Studios.

Mother Number: M (stamped at 12 o'clock = Mother #1)

Stamper Code: CA (stamped at 3 o'clock = Stamper #30, derived from Decca's BUCKINGHAM cipher where C=3 and A=0/10)

Tax Code: K/T (stamped at 9 o'clock = British mechanical copyright tax code used 1963–1968)

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DECCA SXL 2136 DEBUSSY PRINTEMPS LA BOITE ERNEST ANSERMET UK WBG ED1 STEREO... For Sale

DECCA SXL 2136 DEBUSSY PRINTEMPS LA BOITE ERNEST ANSERMET UK WBG ED1 STEREO...: $27.00

DECCA SXL 2136 DEBUSSY PRINTEMPS LA BOITE ERNEST ANSERMET UK WBG ED1 STEREO...:
$27.00