Description I SHIP FROM ITALY SHIPPING RATES TO USA ARE NOT $ 4.00 PLEASE WAIT FOR MY INVOICE BEFORE SENDING YOUR PAYMENT Doug Watkins at large w.D.Byrd-H.Mobley Transition w.booklet very rare original Doug Watkins ' Watkins at large ' TRANSITION TRLP 20 (USA) original black label with gold print - rec. on December 8, 1956 - issued in 1956 with flat edge - includes an 8 pages booklet - thick cardboard cover (American style) with laminated front and dark red textured back cover - both labels are still intact and fully affixed, a truly rare occurence for Transition releases - on trail off (dead wax) has machine stamped 'TRLP 20 A' and 'TRLP 20 B' One of the rarest jazz records in existence, less than 200 copies (if even) are believed to exist and survive worldwide Doug Watkins : bass - Donald Byrd : trumpet - Hank Mobley : tenor sax - Kenny Burrell : guitar - Duke Jordan : piano - Arthur Taylor : drums Side A : Return to paradise (Tiomkin) - Phinupi (Burrell) Side B : Phil T. McNasty's Blues (trad.) - More of the same (Jordan) - Panonica (Jordan) Visual grading : record is EX full lustre has minimal wear and has just some wispy lines on both sides. All of them are unfeelable and barely visible. Clean labels with just few light traces of gloom on side B (see pic). Minimal spindle wear. Playing grading : record is EX plays very well with loud and clear sound. Has few light occasional ticks on both sides possibly due to the nature of the styrene record Cover grading : cover is VG+ to EX- has very light edges wear. Front is clean. Top right corner has been repaired for a short seam split Booklet grading : booklet is EX very clean has a small fault on the lowest right corners of the last two pages (see pic) FOR US BUYER ATTENTION $ 4 IS NOT THE CORRECT SHIPPING COST , I WILL SEND RECORD OUT FROM ITALY. PLEASE DON'T PAY LATER THAN ONE WEEK WITHOUT HAVE CONTACTED ME . SHIPPING COST ITALY : PACCO CELERE 3 (within 3 Kg): $ 11,00 (You'll receive the parcel in 2 or 3 business days) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- EUROPE : PRIORITY AIRMAIL (with NO tracking number) (within 1 Kg - 1 or 2 Lp) : $ 13 - (within 2 Kg - 6 Lp) : $ 20 AIRMAIL REGISTERED : (with the tracking number) (You'll receive the parcel in 7-10 business days) (within 1Kg - 1 or 2) : $ 18 - ( within 2 Kg - 6 Lp) : $ 28 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- USA / JAPAN : PRIORITY AIRMAIL (with NO tracking number) (within 1 Kg - 1 or 2 Lp) : $ 20 - (within 2 Kg - 6 Lp) : $ 30 AIRMAIL REGISTERED (with the tracking number) (You'll receive the parcel in 7-10 business days) (within 1 Kg - 1 or 2 Lp) : $ 28 - (within 2 Kg - 6 LP) : $ 38 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- AUSTRALIA : PRIORITY AIRMAIL (with NO tracking number) (within 1 Kg - 1 or 2 Lp) : $ 23 - (within 2 Kg - 6 Lp) : $ 35 AIRMAIL REGISTERED (with the tracking number) (You'll receive the parcel in 9 -12 business days) (within 1 Kg -1 or 2 Lp) : $ 31 - (within 2 Kg - 6 Lp) : $ 45 Ask, by email, for other delivery options rates Powered by eBay Turbo ListerThe free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.