This turntable was rarely used. No cosmetic flaws. Kept in cabinet so cover was never mounted. Very stable and quiet. Used it with $20k of supporting component equipment. NO CARTRIDGE included.Has an Audioquest silicone platter dampener and Turntable Toys disc stabilizer record clamp. Both original belts included. All packed up in the original shipping box with inserts. This is an earlier design version of of the Music Hall 2.23SE ($600).