His Masters Voice, Carnival of the Animals Philadelphia Orcestra 12” 78 rpm D.B.5942 (E-/E)
E / E-
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Grading Code:
E+ A clean copy with no wear of damage
E A very good copy no significant wear or damage
E- A good copy but maybe a hint of wear and maybe light scratches
V+ An average copy with some wear and scratches
V Significant wear and scratches
P A sub-standard copy with considerable wear and scratches Glossary:
Scrs/ Lt Scrs = Scratches/ Light ScratchesScuffs/ Marks = visible defects that don’t sound
Sw/ Sl Sw = Swish / Slight swish
HC/Cr = Crack
CUL = Crack under label
EC NAP = Edge Chip Not affecting play
HOW = Hint of wear
HOC = Hint of crack
Tick/Ticks = minor damage that makes a ticking sound
Dig = bad tick that may skip on some equipment
NR = Needle run from gramophone needle that may tick
S1/S2 = Side 1 /Side 2