Up for Auction:  Vintage Estate Find 45 RPM Records

Artist: Sarah Vaughan A‑Side: Lullaby of Birdland B‑Side: Poor Butterfly Label: Mercury Catalog #: C‑30031 Designation: For Broadcast Only – Not For Sale Year: 1954–55 Format: 7" 45 RPM Promotional Single Genre: Jazz Vocal / Pop Vocal Additional Details: Original mid‑50s Mercury promotional pressing issued exclusively to radio stations. Features Sarah Vaughan’s classic rendition of “Lullaby of Birdland,” backed with the elegant vocal performance “Poor Butterfly.” Mercury DJ‑only issues from this era were pressed in limited quantities and remain highly collectible among jazz‑vocal and Mercury label collectors. Correct C‑30031 pairing. Condition (Record – Very Good / VG): Light surface marks and sleeve scuffs typical of VG. Plays through with light background noise. Labels show normal age wear; “For Broadcast Only / Not For Sale” text intact. Graded conservatively.

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