Mike Oldfield Platinum Australian Pressing Condition VG+

Sold Date: January 5, 2023
Start Date: July 10, 2018
Final Price: $35.00 (AUD)
Seller Feedback: 3920
Buyer Feedback: 139


The majority of our items are graded visually due to time constraints, every effort is made to provide an honest description. However, on rare occasions oversights or errors may occur. If you have received an item that you feel is not as described please let us know and every effort will be made to ensure a satisfactory outcome. Item Pictures form part of the description for all items listed.

Sensible Offers Welcome!

We post every day Sunday to Friday

 Instant Payment through PayPal is required for Buy it Now purchases

Pick-Up is Available by Arrangement 

VINYL GRADING GUIDELINES

Mint (M)

The record itself is in brand new condition with no surface marks or deterioration in sound quality. The cover and any inserts such as the lyric sheet. Booklet or poster are in perfect condition. Records marked as Sealed or Unplayed should be Mint.

Excellent (EX)

The record shows some signs of having been played, but there is very little lessening in sound quality. The cover and packaging might have slight wear and/or creasing.

Very Good (VG)

The record has obviously been played many times, but displays no major deterioration in sound quality, despite noticeable surface marks and the occasional light scratch. Normal wear and tear on the cover or extra items, without any major defects is acceptable

Good (G)

The record has been played so much that the sound quality has noticeably deteriorated, perhaps with some distortion and mild scratches. The cover and contents suffer from folding, scuffing of edges, spine splits, discolouration, etc.

Fair (F)

The record is still just playable but has not been cared for properly and displays considerable surface noise; it may even jump. The cover and contents will be torn, stained and/or defaced.

Poor (P)

The record will not play properly due to scratched, bad surface noise, etc. The cover and contents will be badly damaged or partly missing

Bad (B)

The record is unplayable or might even be broken, and is only of use as a collection-filler

COMMON ABREVIATIONS USED

D/LP

Double LP

CVR

Cover

PS OR PC

Picture sleeve/cover

DEMO

Demonstration disc

NC

No Cover

ST

Stereo pressing

PROMO

Promotional record

PSOL/C

Promo Sticker on label or Cover

TOS

Tear on sleeve

NOC

No original centre

SSOL/C

Sticker stain on label or cover

TRI

Triangular centre

MOL

Mark on label or cover

WOL/C

Writing on label or cover

EW

Edge warp

Please read below, before bidding/buying!!!! 

Sensible Offers Welcome!

Winning bidders: Will be contacted within 24 hours from Auction closing date, by way of eBay Invoice. Confirmation from Buyer re payment would be appreciated within 24 hours from receipt of invoice.

Payment Methods: We Only Accept PayPal

Immediate payment is required for all purchases. Items will not be posted until full payment has been made and cleared. PayPal 'e-cheques' can take up to 5-7 business days to clear and items will not be sent until the e-cheque clears into my PayPal account. Direct Debit Can be arranged on Request, items will not be sent until l the funds are in our account.

Postage & Handling Domestic:  Postage charges have risen dramatically from the 1st of January 2016 plus further increases in October 2017. Standard post takes longer for delivery, but there will be a priority option for equivalent delivery times to now, but at an extra cost. Wherever possible we will endeavour to offer Free Postage, however when Postage Costs are charged they will be at the following rates; 

·         Priority Post $0.75 (optional)

·         Registered Post $6.00 (optional)

·         Items up to 250g will be charged at a flat rate of $4.00

·         Items between 250g - 500g will be charged at a flat rate of $10.00

·         Items between 500g – 3kg will be charged at a flat rate of $15.00

These charges when applied, are for anywhere within Australia & they include handling charges, Packaging Media, Consumables, Administration & other expense’s associated with running a business.

Postage & Handling International:  International Post services and charges have changed from the 1st October 2017, with slower delivery times and delivery issues at times with basic airmail. The default worldwide option is standard international postage with tracking, however we will post without tracking to selected countries, REFER TO LISTING IF OPTION IS AVAILABLE.   

·         Air Mail Economy Items up to 250g will be charged at a flat rate at a flat rate of $12.00 (No Tracking)

   ·         Air Mail Economy Items up to 500g will be charged at a Flat rate of $35.00 (With Tracking)

   ·         Air Mail Economy Items between 500g – 2kg will be charged at a Flat rate of $60.00 (With Tracking)

If you require more expensive postage options please contact us for a quote prior to purchase.

These charges include a $5 handling fee which covers, Packaging Media, Consumables, and Administration required for Customs Documentation & other expense’s associated with running a business.

Every care is taken in packaging the goods for shipping; we do not however take any responsibility for items once they have been lodged with Australia Post.

Feedback / Defaulters: Due to the high number of bidders who are defaulting on their bids, we advise that all buyers who do not make contact with us, within 5 days will be reported to eBay and negative feedback will be left. We leave positive feedback promptly; we expect the same on receipt of goods, if satisfied. Any problems please contact us, as an amicable solution is always possible.

We are a LEGITIMATE business, We have an ABN # 13 183 927 069, and all the expenses associated with running a business such Tax, Bank fees, Utilities, Wages, Insurance the list is endless.

We have tried to explain our conditions simply; our costs are upfront, nothing hidden! If there is anything that you don’t like, PLEASE, PLEASE DON’T BID!