FULLY TEST PLAYED AND RECORDED SO YOU CAN HEAR IT BEFORE BIDDING
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KISS - THE ELDER

THE ORIGINAL 1981 US 1ST PRESS - STEREO

100% MINT AUDIO 

MINT MINUS SLEEVE

HAS THE CLEAR PRINTED INNER SLEEVE

THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE PICTURE LABELS ARE IN MINT CONDITION. THE COLOURS ARE PERFECT AND THERE IS NO RUBBING TO THE SPINDLE HOLE OR THE TYPEFACE

THERE ARE 1-2 SPIDER LINES WHATSOEVER AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLES

 

THE VINYL

THIS DISC GLEAMS LIKE A NEWLY PRESSED LP. THERE ARE NO VISIBLE MARKS ANYWHERE ON EITHER SIDE, AND IN DAYLIGHT THEY ARE  FLAWLESS

EVEN UNDER A MAGNIFYING LED HALO THE RECORD IS IMMACULATE

 

THE TEST PLAY

THE RECORDS PLAY WITH A LOUD CLEAN CRISP STEREO SOUND

THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THE SOUND WHATSOEVER, WHICH IMPLIES THERE IS NO GROOVE WEAR

SUPERB STEREO PERFROMANCE THROUGH BOTH DISCS

NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE WHATSOEVER

NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE

SILENT STATIC FREE LINKING GROOVES

NO DUST POPS OR TICS

THE BEST EXAMPLE OF THIS ALBUM THAT I HAVE HEARD

I AM HAPPY TO GRADE THIS VINYL AND THE AUDIO MINT

TAKE A LISTEN AND JUDGE IT AGAINST YOUR OWN STANDARDS 

 

THE SLEEVE

BEAUTIFUL NON LAMINATED MATTE GATEFOLD SLEEVE

 

THE FRONT SURFACE HAS ALL OF THE COLOURS INTACT . AND THEY ARE ALL DEEP RICH AND VIBRANT ACROSS THE ENTIRE SURFACE

  

NO RING WEAR OR RECORD SHAPE

THE FOUR CORNERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE WITH A DOT OF RUB ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER TIP

JUST TWO PRESSURE LINES ON THE SPINE. NONE ON THE TOP EDGE. NONE ON THE BOTTOM EDGE AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE

THE TOP EDGES ARE PRISTINE WITH A PIN PRICK OF RUB TO THE REAR RIGHT CORNER TIP

THE BOTTOM EDGES HAVE A FEW WHITE FLECKS ALONG THE SURFACES, AND A DOT OF RUB ON THE RIGHT CORNER TIPS

THE SPINE IS FLAT AND FREE FROM SQUASHING.THE TEXT IS ALL PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. PRISTINE COLOURS AND UNBLEMISHED ENDS

THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP 

FINALLY THE REAR SURFACE IS IN GREAT SHAPE WITH ALL THREE SEALED EDGES HAVING NO PRESSURE LINES

OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS TWO PRISTINE MINT INNERS

 

THE INNER SLEEVE IS THE CLEAR PRINTED ONE. NO SEAM SPLIST JUST ONE CORNER FOLD LINE

 

A VERY  COLLECTABLE EXAMPLE AND GRADES MINT MINUS

 

 

 

GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT

POSTAGE
Firstly, if you win more than one item i will always combine shipping / postage, but please wait for me to invoice you first
I will only ever use a tracking and signed for service for all records to protect both buyer and seller
Current post and packing rates are as follows for LP's
UK - FIRST CLASS SIGNED FOR  £5.85
THE E.U - TRACKED AND SIGNED  £15.10
U.S.A - TRACKED AND SIGNED  £29.40
 AUSTRALIA - TRACKED AND SIGNED  £28.05
CANADA AND THE FAR EAST - TRACKED AND SIGNED £25.40


Post and packing rates for singles
UK - FIRST CLASS SIGNED FOR  £3.23
THE E.U - TRACKED AND SIGNED  £13.80
U.S.A - TRACKED AND SIGNED  £18.35
 AUSTRALIA - TRACKED AND SIGNED  £17.60
CANADA AND THE FAR EAST - TRACKED AND SIGNED £16.45