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MOTORHEAD, BOMBER 1979 UK VINYL LP BRON523 1ST PRESS EXC PLUS TOP AUDIO EXC SLV!

Sold Date: August 25, 2017
Start Date: August 15, 2017
Final Price: £14.50 (GBP)
Bid Count: 8
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TIME TO LIST SOME MORE OF MY VINYL RECORDS AS I'M UNFORTUNATELY RUNNING OUT OF SPACE IN THE HOUSE.
I HAVE BEEN COLLECTING VINYL RECORDS SINCE 1970 AND HAVE OVER 3,000 LP'S AND SINGLES. ALL HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY PLAYED ON A HIGH END SYSTEM, MOST HAVE BEEN STORED IN PLASTIC OUTER SLEEVES IN RECORD BOXES/MDF ICUBES AWAY FROM ANY HEAT AND IN A SMOKE FREE HOUSE. (NOT IN THE LOFT)
EVERY NOW AND THEN I LIST SOME RECORDS WHICH I HAVE DUPLICATES OF OR RARELY PLAY TO FUND MY BUYING OF OTHER RECORDS.
PLEASE NOTE THAT I FULLY PLAY GRADE ALL MY LISTINGS THROUGH HEADPHONES AND GIVE DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS OF THE VINYL, COVER AND PLAYBACK USING THE RECORD COLLECTORS GUIDE 2014. I NEVER USE MINT CONDITION EXCEPT FOR ON A SEALED BRAND NEW RECORD.
PLEASE BID WITH CONFIDENCE, I HAVE BEEN BUYING AND SELLING RECORDS ON EBAY SINCE 2006 AND HAVE 100% FEEDBACK.
IF BY ANY CHANCE YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH MY SERVICE PLEASE CONTACT ME FIRST TO RESOLVE ANY ISSUE AS I DO OFFER A FULL REFUND ONCE THE RECORD IS RETURNED TO ME SAFELY IF YOU ARE NOT HAPPY.

ANYWAY, HERE WE HAVE A SUPERB TOP AUDIO COPY OF :

MOTORHEAD, BOMBER A 1979 UK VINYL LP FIRST PRESSING ON THE BRONZE RECORDS LABEL, BRON 523.
IN PLAYED JUST  A FEW TIMES EXCELLENT PLUS TOP AUDIO CONDITION WITH AN EXCELLENT CONDITION SHINY SURFACE NON GATE FOLD SLEEVE AND 1/79 DATED INNER SLEEVE. THIS IS A TOP COPY WHICH SOUNDS SUPERB! ONLY SELLING AS I SADLY NO LONGER PLAY MY MOTORHEAD RECORDS.
FIRST PRESSING STAMPED MATRIX NUMBERS AS BELOW FROM THE DISCOGS WEBSITE :

SIDE 1 : BRON 523 A-2U 1 RO STRAWBERRY 
SIDE 2 : BRON 523 B-2U 3 RO STRAWBERRY 

FROM THE DISCOGS WEBSITE :

 ‎– Bomber Label:  ‎– BRON 523 Format: , LP, Album 
Country: Released: Genre: Style: ,  Tracklist A1Dead Men Tell No TalesA2LawmanA3Sweet RevengeA4SharpshooterA5PoisonB1Stone Dead ForeverB2All The AcesB3Step DownB4Talking HeadB5Bomber Companies, etc. Published By –  Published By –  Phonographic Copyright (p) –  Copyright (c) –  Recorded At –  Recorded At –  Mastered At –  Printed By –  Record Company –  Pressed By –  Credits Bass [& 8-String Bass], Vocals –  Drums, Percussion [Human Leg, Etc.] – * Engineer –  Guitar –  Producer –  Tape Op – , * Written-By – *, *, * Notes Recorded at Roundhouse Recording Studios and Olympic Recording Studios between July 7th-August 31st, 1979.

© & ℗ 1979 Bronze Records Limited Barcode and Other Identifiers Matrix / Runout (Side A label): BRON 523-A Matrix / Runout (Side B label): BRON 523-B Matrix / Runout (variant 1): BRON 523 A - 2U STRAWBERRY Matrix / Runout (variant 1): BRON 523 B - 2U STRAWBERRY Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 2): BRON 523 A-2U 3 RO STRAWBERRY Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 2): BRON 523 B-2U 1 RO STRAWBERRY Other (Printer's Code): EDT 7910 RS
BRONZE LABELS : I CAN SEE JUST A FEWOBVIOUS SPINDLE MARKS ON EITHER SIDE, PLAYED JUST A FEW TIMES. EXCELLENT PLUS CONDITION.
VINYL VISUAL : WITH A LOVELY SHEEN, THERE ARE JUST A FEW VERY LIGHT SLEEVE REMOVALS VISIBLE UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT WHICH DO NOT SOUND AT ALL. PLAYED JUST A FEW TIMES IN TOTAL THEN STORED. VISUALLY EXCELLENT PLUS TO NEAR MINT CONDITION, SUPERB.

VINYL PLAYBACK : THIS PLAYS PERFECTLY WITH A LOUD CUT FIRST PRESS BASSY SOUND. I EVEN HAD TO TURN THE VOLUME DOWN. THERE IS HARDLY ANY CRACKLE AT ALL, JUST TWO 'DUST IN THE GROOVE' POPS HEARD ON SIDE 1. THE WHOLE ALBUM HAS THE LOUD DYNAMIC MUSIC CRISP AND RIGHT TO THE FORE. THERE IS NOTHING INTRUSIVE AT ALL THAT DETRACTS FROM A SUPERB SOUNDING ALBUM. NO SKIPS, CLICKS  OR JUMPS. THIS SOUNDS FANTASTIC ON VINYL!
THEREFORE OVERALL IN EXCELLENT PLUS TOP AUDIO CONDITION. A SUPERB AUDIO COPY, YOU WILL BE HARD PRESSED TO FIND A BETTER ONE.

I HAVE ALSO CLEANED THE RECORD OF ANY DUST WITH ANTI-STATIC FLUID IN MY KNOSTI ANTI-STAT CLEANER AND PLACED IT IN A BRAND NEW ANTI-STATIC POLY-LINED INNER.

SHINY SURFACE NON GATE FOLD SLEEVE : 
KEPT IN A RECORD BOX SINCE PURCHASE, SO NO EDGE OR CORNER WEAR. NO CORNER BUMPS, NO STICKER REMOVAL MARKS. THE SPINE IS CRISP AND TOTALLY LEGIBLE, THE OPENING EDGE HAS NO FEATHERING. VIRTUALLY NO RING WEAR OR RUBBING MARKS. JUST A FEW TINY VERY LIGHT EDGE CREASES. A LOVELY SLEEVE.
OVERALL IN EXCELLENT PLUS CONDITION, SUPERB.

PLEASE SEE THE NUMEROUS PICTURES.

PLAIN PAPER INNER SLEEVE, DATED 1/79 : VERY SLIGHT AGE STAINS, NO CREASES. NO SPLITS CAUSED BY THE RECORD'S EDGE. EXCELLENT PLUS CONDITION.


I WILL ALSO SEND THIS OUT TO THE WINNING BIDDER WITH A BRAND NEW PLASTIC OUTER SLEEVE TO PROTECT THE COVER.

OVERALL AN EXCELLENT PLUS TOP AUDIO CONDITION COPY OF MOTORHEAD'S CLASSIC 1979 ALBUM 'BOMBER'. A FIRST PRESSING UK VINYL LP WITH AN EXCELLENT NON GATE FOLD SLEEVE. 
A SUPERB TOP COPY, YOU WILL BE HARD PRESSED TO FIND A BETTER COPY.
LOW STARTING PRICE, SO GRAB A BARGAIN. PLEASE SEE MY OTHER LISTINGS, MORE SUPERB RECORDS TO BE LISTED SOON.


I WILL ONLY POST TO THE REST OF EUROPE £14 TRACKABLE AIRMAIL OR TO THE REST OF THE WORLD £18 TRACKABLE AIRMAIL BUT PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE PAYING.

THESE WILL BE SENT OUT TO UK BUYERS 2ND CLASS SIGNED FOR/TRACKABLE IN PROPER RECORD MAILERS WELL STIFFENED WITH THICK CARDBOARD FOR PROTECTION.


I OFFER DISCOUNTED POSTAGE IN THE UK, SIGNED FOR/TRACKABLE - MAXIMUM OF 4 X LP'S IN A BOXED MAILER :
2 X LP'S - £6, 3 X LP'S - £7, 4 X LP'S - £8.

HAPPY BIDDING!