GROUNDHOGS SPLIT UK 1ST PRESS VINYL 1970 LAM GATEFOLD EX+/NEAR MINT BLUES ROCK

Sold Date: September 2, 2022
Start Date: August 23, 2022
Final Price: £22.00 (GBP)
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GROUNDHOGS   SPLIT
1970 UK 1ST PRESS WITH FULLY LAMINATED GATEFOLD, AND SUPERB EX+/NEAR MINT BLUES ROCK AUDIO !!!!
THIS IS THE AMAZING GROUNDHOGS WHO WERE FORMED IN ENGLAND IN 1963, AND THIS THEIR 4th BRILLIANT BRITISH BLUES ALBUM, RELEASED IN MARCH 1971. THIS PLAYS OUTSTANDING WITH AMAZING CLEAR AUDIO, AND COMES FROM MY PERSONAL VINYL COLLECTION !!!!
BEFORE YOU READ ON, I WOULD JUST LIKE TO MENTION ABOUT SHIPPING. DUE TO THE TERRIBLE VIRUS, THERE IS UNCERTAINTY IN WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN NEXT, AND SHIPPING COULD BE AFFECTED. I AM CONTINUING TO LIST, AND SHIP AS USUAL. IF YOU HAVE WON ANY LP'S, AND I AM UNABLE TO SHIP I WILL KEEP THEM VERY SAFE, AND SHIP WHEN THINGS ARE BACK TO NORMAL. TAKE CARE AND BE EXTRA SAFE, AND IF YOU HAVE AN QUESTIONS, PLEASE ASK ME, THANK YOU, ROSE .  
DISCLAIMER :: ALL MY LP'S LISTED ON THIS SITE ARE ORIGINAL AND NOT FAKE OR COUNTERFEIT, AND ARE SOLD IN GOOD FAITH. THEY WERE BOUGHT ON THE DATE OF ISSUE. THANK YOU !!

THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 1970 UK 1ST PRESS :: LBS 83401  A-1U  ::  LBS 83401  B-1U .

ON THE BLACK BLUE AND YELLOW LIBERTY LABEL :: LBS 83253 .

COVER ::  ORIGINAL FULLY LAMINATED 1ST PRESS GATEFOLD, PRINTED AND MADE BY THE E.J DAY GROUP, LONDON AND BEDFORD, AND IS SOLID WITH NO NASTY ISSUES. THE SPINE AND EDGES, ARE IN LOVELY CONDITION, WITH NO RUB JUST A TINY RUB ON THE CORNERS, AND THE OPENING EDGE IS STILL SHARP. NO LAMINATE LIFT, JUST A COUPLE OF SMALL LAMINATE CREASE LINES AROUND THE EDGES, AND TWO LONGER ONES ON THE FRONT ON THE OPENING EDGE SIDE. THERE IS A BIT OF IMPRINT WRITING ON THE FRONT, WHERE SOMEONE HAS USED THE COVER. IT IS VERY SAMALL, SEEN ONLY WHEN THE COVER IS ANGLED A CERTAIN WAY UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT, AND IF I HAD NOT MENTIONED IT, THEN YOU MIGHT NOT HAVE SEEN IT. INSIDE THE GATEFOLD NOTHING TO REPORT, AND WITH NOTHING ELSE, I WOULD GRADE  :: EX- .   

VINYL :: THE VINYL PLAYS WITH NO ISSUES, AND ALL I HEARD WAS JUST THREE FAINT TICKS AT THE END OF TRACK 1, AND A VERY FAINT TICK IN THE MIDDLE OF TRACK 2, ON SIDE 2. WHILE SIDE 1 PLAYS AMAZING WITH NOTHING TO MENTION.

VISUALLY AWAY FROM BRIGHT LIGHT THE VINYL LOOKS VERY NICE, AND STILL HOLDS A LOVELY SHINE, AND UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT, JUST A COUPLE OF VERY FAINT COSMETIC SLEEVE REMOVAL SPIDER WEB THREAD ULTRA FINE LINES, AND JUST A COUPLE OF VERY TINY TOTALLY COSMETIC HAIRLINES,  AND WHEN THE VINYL IS ANGLED AWAY FROM BRIGHT LIGHT THEY DISAPPEAR, SO JUST A MINOR VISUAL THING UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT, SO NOTHING AT ALL TO WORRY ABOUT !!!! SO FOR THE AUDIO GRADE AND TO FIND THIS ALBUM WITH AWESOME AUDIO, IS VERY DIFFICULT, SO I WOULD GRADE THE AUDIO, A VERY IMPRESSIVE  :: EX+/NEAR MINT . BUT I WOULD SAY TO EX+, RATHER THAN NEAR MINT, AS THERE ARE ONLY FOUR FAINT TICKS !!!!

LABELS   :: LOVELY AND CLEAN, JUST A FEW SPINDLE LINES, SEEN UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT :: EX .


ORIGINAL INNER ::  NO WRITING, OR SEAM SPLITS, JUST A BIT OF AGEING, AND A COUPLE OF TINY LIGHT SPOT STAINS ON THE BACK, AND OF COURSE THE VINYL WILL COME IN A NEW INNER WITH THE ONE LISTED ABOVE :: VG+ . 

SO THERE YOU HAVE IT, A BRILLIANT BRITISH BLUES PSYCH ALBUM, THAT PLAYS LIKE A DREAM WITH NOTHING ON THE AUDIO, JUST FOUR FAINT TICKS, AND SOME COSMETICS ON THE VINYL AS DESCRIBED ABOVE, AND COMES IN A LOVELY ORIGINAL COVER AND SOLID INNER, SO A GREAT CHANCE TO OWN A BLUES ROCK MASTERPIECE !!!! THANK YOU AS ALWAYS FOR YOUR TIME, ROSE !!!!

TAKE CARE AND BE SAFE !!!!

  IMPORTANT   I ALWAYS POST THE NEXT DAY, APART IF IT FALLS ON A SUNDAY. PLEASE READ THE POSTAGE LABEL FOR THE DATE OF POSTING, AND YOU WILL SEE IT WAS POSTED ON TIME. IT IS THE POSTAL SERVICES AT FAULT, AND NOT MINE, AND DUE TO THIS I HAVE LOST MY 5 STAR POSTAGE RATING. THANK YOU !!!

IMPORTANT SHIPPING COSTS INFORMATION BELOW

FOR SHIPPING COSTS OVERSEAS, PLEASE LOOK AT MY POSTAGE JUST ABOVE THE PAYMENT OPTIONS, JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE MAIN PHOTO ON THE LISTING, AND CLICK ON...SEE DETAILS...AND THEN TYPE IN YOUR COUNTRY, THANK YOU. 

 I ALWAYS PACK WITH EXTRA STIFF CARD, BUBBLE WRAP, AND PROTECTED CORNERS !!!

ALSO FOR OVERSEAS I ALSO PACK VERY WELL WITH THE ABOVE MENTIONED PROTECTION FOR YOUR ALBUMS SAFETY IN SHIPPING, SO SINGLE ALBUMS WILL WEIGH OVER 500gms WHICH COSTS A LITTLE BIT MORE THAN UNDER 500gms, BUT I AM SURE YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET YOUR ALBUM IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WHEN I PACKED IT !!! IF IT FALLS BELOW 500gms, I WILL REFUND YOU THE DIFFERENCE.

                  I COMBINE SHIPPING, SO PLEASE ASK FOR PRICES!!!!

 PLEASE E MAIL ME FIRST IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT SHIPPING COSTS


ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK, THANKYOU.

IF YOU HAVE TIME, PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU MIGHT FIND !!!!!

VINYL WILL BE PACKED SEPARATE FROM COVER IN PLASTIC SLEEVES, AND WILL BE PACKED BULLET AND POSTMAN PROOF.

[[[[PLEASE NOTE IT IS £3.95 P&P ONLY IF YOU LIVE IN THE UK]]]] 


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IF IN THE VERY UNLIKELY CIRCUMSTANCES THAT YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR ALBUM PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I WILL REFUND YOU. BUT I KNOW YOU WILLBE HAPPY !!!


 THANKYOU AGAIN FOR YOUR TIME AND GOOD LUCK IF YOU DECIDE TO BID.