TRAFFIC Traffic UK LP RARE 1968 ISLAND STEREO NICE FIRST PRESS 'EYE' ILPS 9081 T

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NICE 1968 UK ISLAND FIRST PRESS 'EYE'LABEL LP ILPS 9081 T WITH RARE BOOKLET STILL ATTACHED ILPS 9081 T A//2 ILPS 9081 T B▽5

VINYL

GREAT PLAYBACK! GRADED OVERALL AT A STRONG VG++ THE AUDIO IS ACTUALLY CLOSER TO A NICE EX++. I WAS LISTENING TO THIS PRIOR TO PUTTING IT OUT AT ONE OF OUR RECORD FAIRS, BUT THE PLAYBACK IS SO GOOD THAT I'VE DECIDED TO LIST IT INSTEAD. THE BEST PLAYING FIRST PRESS COPY THAT WE'VE HAD FOR QUITE A TIME. ANY FEINT BACKGROUND AT ALL IS MOSTLY NOTICEABLE ONLY ON INTROS, AND FOR ME NOTHING DETRACTS FROM A NICE CLEAR, LOUD AND DYNAMIC ISLAND MASTERING. THE CLEAN VINYL HAS SOME STORAGE WEAR FROM THE INNER SLEEVE, AND SOME FEINT HANDLING HAIRLINES - HENCE THE OVERALL GRADE - BUT IT'S JUST VERY LIGHT SURFACE, AND NOTHING THAT YOU CAN FEEL, OR THAT HAS ANY EFFECT ON THE EXCELLENT AUDIO. GREAT PLAYING COPY OF THIS RARE UK 1968 FIRST PRESS.


WE PLAY GRADE ON A LINN SONDEK LP12 WITH ITTOK LV II ARM AND LINN KLYDE CARTRIDGE. ALL GRADING AS PER RRPG GUIDELINES. PLEASE SEE OUR 'GRADINGS EXPLAINED' SHOP PAGE FOR MORE INFO.

LABELS

NICE CLEAN EX BOTH SIDES WITH NO WRITING.
SLEEVE

A NICE SOLID VG+ WITH SOME GENERAL STORAGE WEAR, MOSTLY TO EDGES AND CORNERS, A LITTLE SHELF-WEAR RUBBING TO THE FRONT. THE BOOKLET IS IN LOVELY CONDITION, AND IS STILL ATTACHED. HARD TO FIND THE BOOK LIKE THIS! NICE SLEEVE OVERALL. PLEASE SEE PHOTOS FOR MORE DETAILS. THE VINYL SHIPS IN NEW WHITE POLY-LINED INNER SLEEVE FOR PROTECTION.

PAYMENT & PACKING
POSTAGE FOR THIS LP IS FOR UK AND INTERNATIONAL SIGNED-FOR AND FULLY INSURED.
POSTAGE FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES WILL BE DISCOUNTED AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE FOR TWO OR MORE PURCHASES.

PAYMENT:
PAYPAL ONLY PLEASE. THE RECORD WILL BE POSTED OUT THE NEXT WORKING DAY FOLLOWING PAYMENT.


PACKING:
7"s: ALL OUR SINGLES AND EP'S COME SECURELY PACKED IN STURDY MAILERS AND CARDBOARD STIFFENERS. THE VINYL IS PUT INTO A NEW WHITE PAPER SLEEVE, AND THEN INTO A POLY OUTER SLEEVE ALONG WITH THE ORIGINAL SLEEVE.
LP'S: THE VINYL IS PUT INTO A NEW POLY INNER SLEEVE AND PACKED OUTSIDE THE ORIGINAL COVER TO AVOID RINGWEAR AND SEAM SPLITS. BOTH VINYL AND COVER ARE THEN HOUSED IN A NEW POLY OUTER SLEEVE FOR EXTRA PROTECTION BEFORE PACKING WITH CRUCIFORM MAILER AND PLENTY OF STIFFENERS.


We have been buying and selling rare vinyl for over 25 years. As well as running several record fairs of our own, we have large and eclectic stalls at many of the other major record fairs, both in the uk and abroad, and including London Victoria & Utrecht, where our reputation for selling records in lovely condition is well known.





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