COLLUSION UK SRT ORIGINAL PRIVATE PROGRESSIVE 1971 LP 99 ONLY GRANNIE SANDALWOOD

Sold Date: September 10, 2019
Start Date: May 15, 2019
Final Price: £4,500.00 (GBP)
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                                      RECORD FOR SALE:  ARTIST: COLLUSION. TITLE: "COLLUSION" LABEL: S.R.T. RECORDS SRT 71114.  FORMAT: FIRST PRESS LABELS AND SLEEVE. STEREO, BLACK VINYL, 12-INCH, 33rpm, LP ALBUM. WITH ORIGINAL SLEEVE AND INNER BAG IN GREAT SHAPE.  PLEASE NOTE THAT THE RECORD IS IN THE ORIGINAL WHILE CARDBOARD GENERIC SLEEVE, PROVIDED BY SRT PRODUCTIONS. UNLIKE OTHER LEGENDARY SRT ARTISTS, SUCH AS GRANNIE AND SANDALWOOD, WHO ALSO USED THE SRT PRESSING PLANT IN 1971, AND CREATED THEIR OWN SLEEVES, COLLUSION NEVER CREATED A PICTURE SLEEVE, AND HOUSED ALL 99 OF THEIR LPs IN THE GENERIC WHITE BAG PROVIDED BY SRT. CONSEQUENTLY, THE COLLUSION ALBUM HAS BEEN HISTORICALLY OVERLOOKED AND UNDER APPRECIATED, AND VERY FEW OF THE COLLUSION ALBUMS HAVE SURVIVED, AND RARELY COME TO MARKET. THE COLLUSION ALBUM IS A TRULY EXCELLENT PROG ROCK ALBUM, FAR SUPERIOR TO MANY ROCK ALBUMS RELEASED ON MAJOR LABELS DURING THE SAME PERIOD. MATRIX NUMBERS:  Matrix / Runout: SRT 71114 A/B DEAD WAX INSCRIPTIONS: . YEAR OF RELEASE: 1971. COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE: UNITED INGDOM. SLEEVE DESIGN: ORIGINAL MATT CARDBOARD SLEEVE. LABEL DESIGN: ORIGINAL FIRST PRESS PAPER LABELS. 
                                               CONDITION:
CONDITION OF SLEEVE: EXCELLENT. CONDITION OF SLEEVE GRADED ON A 1 - 10 SCALE: 8. CONDITION OF VINYL: EXCELLENT++/NEAR MINT. CONDITION OF VINYL GRADED ON A 1 - 10 SCALE: 9.  
                                        CONDITION IN DETAIL: 
THE SLEEVE IS IN NICE CONDITION, WITHOUT WORRYING FAULTS. THERE IS A LITTLE ACCEPTABLE HANDLING AND STORAGE WEAR, AS WELL AS SOME RING, CORNER AND EDGE WEAR. THERE ARE ALSO A FEW SMALL IMPACT DENTS TO THE FRONT AND REAR SLEEVE. HOWEVER, OVERALL, THE SLEEVE IS IN GREAT SHAPE WITHOUT WORRYING FAULTS. THERE IS NO WRITING. THERE ARE NO TEARS. THERE ARE NO MAJOR CREASES. IF ANY, ALL FAULTS ARE MINOR, ACCEPTABLE, AND NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT. THE SPINE IS SOLID, SQUARE AND TRUE WITHOUT WORRYING FAULTS. ALL FAULTS ARE ACCEPTABLE AND NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT TOO MUCH. THE LABELS ARE IN GREAT SHAPE WITHOUT FAULTS. THERE IS NO WRITING. THERE ARE NO TEARS. THERE IS NO SPINDLE WEAR. IF ANY, ALL FAULTS ARE MINOR, ACCEPTABLE, AND NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT. 
THE DISC IS IN BEAUTIFUL CONDITION WITHOUT WORRYING SURFACE MARKS, JUST A COUPLE OF EXTREMELY LIGHT SURFACE MARKS, COMMON TO PRIVATELY-PRESSED 'SRT' VINYL, WHICH PRODUCE A TINY AMOUNT OF LIGHT, SUBTLE, WARM, UNOBTRUSIVE BACKGROUND CRACKLE, NOTICEABLE ONLY DURING THE QUIETER PASSAGES, WHICH IS STANDARD FOR THIS ALBUM. AS WELL AS THE OCCASIONAL NOTICEABLE MINOR POP AND CLICK. ALL EXTRANEOUS SOUNDS ARE IN THE BED AND NEVER INTERFERE WITH THE AUDIO. THE RECORD TESTS EXTREMELY WELL WITHOUT INTERRUPTION DURING PLAYBACK, NO MAJOR LOSS IN SOUND QUALITY OR AURAL PERFORMANCE, AND NO WORRYINGLY OBTRUSIVE POPS OR CLICKS. BOTH SIDES CAN BE ENJOYED ENORMOUSLY. IF ANY, ALL FAULTS ARE ACCEPTABLE, AND NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT. 
A GREAT EXAMPLE OF A VERY RARE RECORD AT A VERY NICE PRICE! THIS ONE IS FOR THE COLLECTION, WITHOUT REASON TO UPGRADESTRICTLY GRADED USING RECORD COLLECTOR'S GRADING SYSTEM. BID WITH COMPLETE CONFIDENCE AS TOTAL SATISFACTION IS GUARANTEED.
             
                                                     POSTAGE & PACKING COSTS: UNITED KINGDOM: £FREE INCLUDES TRACKING. EUROPE: £15.00. USA ~ CANADA: £18.00. JAPAN ~ AUSTRALIA ~ REST OF THE WORLD: £1.00.                                          PAYMENT METHODS: WE ACCEPT CREDIT/DEBIT CARD PAYMENTS THROUGH PAYPAL. WE ACCEPT CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS IN UK £POUNDS STERLING ONLY. WE ACCEPT PAYMENT BY BANK TRANSFER. WE ACCEPT INTERNATIONAL MONEY ORDERS AND INTERNATIONAL POSTAL ORDERS IN UK £POUNDS STERLING ONLY.
PLEASE NOTE: IF THE WINNING BIDDER IS UNHAPPY WITH THE PRODUCT OR WITH THE SERVICE WHEN THE ITEM ARRIVES, PLEASE GET IN TOUCH BEFORE LEAVING FEEDBACK. WE ARE POSITIVE ALL ISSUES CAN BE RESOLVED.
REGRETFULLY, OWING TO RUTHLESS EBAY MEMBERS WHO HAVE BEEN USING THE FEEDBACK FORUM DISHONESTLY, WE SHALL NOW LEAVE FEEDBACK ONLY IF AND WHEN FEEDBACK HAS BEEN POSTED FOR US.                   FOR THOSE ABOUT TO BUY - WE SALUTE YOU!
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