SLS 5053 Beethoven The Nine Symphonies Philharmonia Orchestra Karajan 7LP MINT

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FULLY TEST PLAYED AND RECORDED SO YOU CAN HEAR IT BEFORE BIDDING Powered by eCommercePlayer.com Powered by eCommercePlayer.com BEETHOVEN - THE NINE SYMPHONIES MAGNIFICENT 7LP BOX SET SUPERB  MINT AUDIO PLAYED ONLY 1-2 TIMES EVER NEAR MINT BOX AND INNERS A FINAL UPGRADE EXAMPLE

 

THE RECORD LABELS

THE RED LABELS ARE IN MINT CONDITION.  THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS PERFECT, AND THE SPINDLE HOLES ARE UNWORN TOTALLY. THERE ARE JUST 1-2 MINUSCULE SPIDER LINES BY EACH SPINDLE HOLE

THE VINYL

SUPERB BLACK HEAVYWEIGHT VINYL IS IN FANTASTIC CONDITION.  ALL OF THE ORIGINAL SHEEN HAS BEEN RETAINED. IN DAYLIGHT THEY ALL LOOK FLAWLESS
WHEN PLACED UNDER A MAGNIFYING LED HALO EACH OF THE SEVENALBUMS STILL LOOK AS GOOD AS NEW ABSOLUTELY MINT.. NO HAIRLINES OR MARKS WHATSOEVER. THEY LOOK BRAND NEW

THE TEST PLAY

I DECIDED TO TEST PLAY JUST THE FIRST ALBUM WHICH 

ONE THING IS FOR CERTAIN, AND THAT IS THERE IS NO DISTORTION WHATSOEVER WHICH WOULD BE PRESENT IF THE RECORD HAD BEEN ABUSED WITH A WORN OR TOO HEAVY STYLUS CAUSING ANY GROOVE WEAR. NONE WHATSOEVER ON THIS DISC

THE RECORD PLAYS THROUGH WITH UTMOST CLARITY. THE PERFORMANCE ALL THE WAY THROUGH BOTH SIDES IS JUST OUTSTANDING.
NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE

NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE

SILENT LINKING GROOVES

NO STATIC OR TICS OR POPS


I AM HAPPY TO GRADE THIS AUDIO AS  MINT 

TAKE A LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF THOUGH



THE BOX

NEAR PRISTINE UNDAMGED  BOX

THE FRONT SURFACE HAS A PRISTINE PICTURE. NO SCRATCHES, NO RUBBING TO THE COLOUR

THREE OF THE THE FOUR SPINE EDGES ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. THE TOP ONE HAS A LITTLECOLOUR FADE AND A FE WHITE SPECKS OF UNDERCARDS VISIBLE.

NO RUBBING TO THE CORNERS APART FROM THE BOTTOM LEFT WHICH HAS A LITTLE RUB AT THE REAR OF IT

THE FOUR CORNERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE  

THE SILVER LETTERING ON THE LEFT SPINE IS STILL PERFECTLY LEGIBLE

THE UNDERSIDE OF THE BOX IS ALSO IN PERFECT CONDITION

OPENING THE BOX REVEALS THE WHITE  BASES

NO DAMAGE OR WEAR TO THE INNER HINGED SPINE
THE POLY LINED INNER SLEEVES ARE IN IN PERFECT UNSPLIT CONDITION. AND THEY ARE FREE FROM CREASES

THE EIGHT PAGE BOOKLET IS ALSO IN NICE CONDITION. NO TEARS OR CREASES. 

THE INSERTS ARE ALL IN PERFECT CONDITION


I AM DELIGHTED TO GRADE THE BOX AND IT'S CONTENTS NEAR MINT




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THE REAR SURFACE HAS PRISTINE TYPEFACE, NO RUBBING OR FADING. THE WHITE SURFACE SHOWS A LITTLE HANDLING EVIDENCE TO THE EDGES AS WELL.