Leather Turntable Platter Mat - Red Split

This soft leather turntable platter mat is one of our favorite things. These mats are made by an artisan and audiophile friend in Kansas. We offer two of his colors. Black or red, split leather. Smooth on one side, suede on the other. This listing includes: Redsplit leather turntable platter mat.  For each LP leather platter mat, the maker specifies the highest quality American cowhide split to a thickness of approximately 1.5 mm (~1/16") and precision die cut to a diameter of 292 mm (11.5”). This ensures full support of the LP’s playing surface, while still allowing a small margin of space around the edge of the LP so the LP can easily be lifted from the platter without disturbing the platter mat. The spindle hole is cut to 7.94 mm (5/16"), which will fit all standard spindles. Here's a description of the benefits of a leather platter mat from the Hide in the Sound website: "Static electric charge is generated during the handling and playing of your vinyl records, and felt and cork