I joined to share what may or may not be old news. Mosaic are selling numerous new, sealed sets on eBay under their Bluenotesound store. It took several days to get admin approval of my account here, and many items have been sold in that time.
The sets I’ve looked at are numbered 0005 to 0035 (“private reserve” no doubt), and are being sold at a market premium, vice original price So far I have purchased the Herbie Nichols and Teddy Wilson sets. The UPS shipments come from Mosaic Records in Stamford -- immediately. (Maybe not from the contract shipper’s warehouse?)
The following sets were listed with multiple copies available for purchase, and are still available:
COMPLETE BLACK LION THELONIOUS MONK-MOSAIC 3-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE BLUE NOTE HERBIE NICHOLS-MOSAIC 3-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE CBS EDDIE CONDON ALL STARS-MOSAIC 5 CD SET MINT
COMPLETE BUCK CLAYTON JAM SESSIONS-MOSAIC 6-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE STAN KENTON HOLMAN-RUSSO -MOSAIC 4-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE CBS STUDIO WOODY SHAW-MOSAIC 3-CD SET - MINT
COMPLETE SERGE CHALOFF-RARE MOSAIC 4 CD SET MINT
Sets with one copy only are/were being auctioned rather than sold (thanks in advance for your competition…). In this category, more items are still being listed:
COMPLETE BLUE NOTE IKE QUEBEC 45 SESSIONS-MOSAIC 2-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE BLUE NOTE DON CHERRY -MOSAIC 2-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE BLUE NOTE IKE QUEBEC-JOHN HARDEE-MOSAIC 4-LP SET MINT
COMPLETE 1943-47 STAN KENTON -RARE MOSAIC 10-LP SET MINT
COMPLETE BLUE NOTE IKE QUEBEC-JOHN HARDEE-MOSAIC 4-LP SET MINT
BRUNSWICK,PARLOPHONE,VOCALION BUNNY BERIGAN- MOSAIC 7-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE ROOST SONNY STITT SESSIONS- MOSAIC 9-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE 1964-66 BLUE NOTE JACKIE McLEAN - MOSAIC 4-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE PHIL WOODS-MOSAIC 5-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE LOUIS ARMSTRONG DECCA ALL STARS-MOSAIC 6-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE BLUE NOTE LARRY YOUNG-RARE MOSAIC 6-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE COLUMBIA J.J. JOHNSON -RARE MOSAIC 7-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE DUKE ELLINGTON REPRISE STUDIO-MOSAIC 6-CD SET MINT
ATLANTIC NEW ORLEANS JAZZ SESSIONS-RARE MOSAIC 4-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE CANDID OTIS SPANN-LIGHTNIN’ HOPKINS- MOSAIC 3-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE BLUE NOTE SIDNEY BECHET-MOSAIC 4 CD SET MINT
The following items sold in the last week, so are probably gone from Mosaic:
COMPLETE CLEF/VERVE COUNT BASIE STUDIO- MOSAIC 8-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE PACIFIC JAZZ CHICO HAMILTON QUINTET 6-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE BLUE NOTE AMMONS-LEWIS-MOSAIC 2-CD SET MINT (also 3 LP SET)
COMPLETE COLUMBIA JAZZ PIANO MOODS- MOSAIC 7-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE ATLANTIC TRISTANO-KONITZ-MARSH-MOSAIC 6-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE FEB ’57 BLUE NOTE JIMMY SMITH-MOSAIC 3-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE STAN GETZ-JIMMY RANEY-MOSAIC 3-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE KENTON PRESENTS COOPER, HOLMAN, ROSOLINO MOSAIC 4-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE ILLINOIS JACQUET 1945-50-RARE MOSAIC 4-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE RCA PAUL DESMOND w/JIM HALL-MOSAIC 4-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE BLUE NOTE SAM RIVERS-MOSAIC 3-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE CAPITOL JACK TEAGARDEN – MOSAIC 4-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE BLUE NOTE/UA CURTIS FULLER-MOSAIC 3-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE BLUE NOTE/UA THAD JONES-RARE MOSAIC 3-CD SET MINT
CLASSIC CAPITOL JAZZ SESSIONS -RARE MOSAIC 12-CD SET MINT
COMPLETE 1943-47 STAN KENTON -RARE MOSAIC 7-CD SET MINT
FWIW, there are printer cartridges in their list too, but no other goods. Perhaps winding down; not obviously selling to the bare walls. Bless ‘em for reinvesting in keeping sets in print.