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JEFF WAYNE'S-The War Of The Worlds 12 LP Double Album Vinyl Record 1978 EX/EX

Sold Date: November 5, 2018
Start Date: November 4, 2018
Final Price: £20.00 (GBP)
Bid Count: 1
Seller Feedback: 314
Buyer Feedback: 91

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THIS IS EASILY AN EX COPY MAINLY DUE TO THE SOUND QUALITY WHICH IS SUPERB. PLAYED THROUGH MY TEAC TN400BT IT IS CLEAR AND CRISP WITH VIRTUALLY NO NOISE WHICH FOR THIS ALBUM IS IMPORTANT DUE TO THE NARRATIVE ALL THE WAY THROUGH. COVER = EX/NM WITH STRAIGHT SPINE AND NO CREASES INNER SLEEVES= GENERIC WHITE BUT NO SPLITS, ONE HAS A SMALL CREASE BOOKLET = EX/NM , A REALLY GREAT COPY OF THE BOOKLET WHICH IS INTEGRAL TO THE ALBUM. FANTASTIC ARTWORK. NO CREASES OR WRITING VINYL 1=EX ,AS SAID EARLIER PLAYS WITHOUT FAULT. VINYL 2=VG+, RATED AS VG+ AS IT DOES HAVE LIGHT WISPY MARKS AND SIDE 3 HAS A SMALL MARK. HOWEVER THIS PLAYS WITH NO SKIPS,NO TICKS OR ANY DISTORTION WHATSOEVER. IT IS PURELY VISUAL AND MAKES NO DIFFERENCE TO THE SUPERB AUDIO. Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched): CBS S 96000A4 82671 - A.4 A BILBO Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched): CBS. S. 82671 B6 96000. B.6 B Matrix / Runout (Side C runout, etched): CBS 82672 A6 96000 - C6 BILBO D Matrix / Runout (Side D runout, etched): CBS 96000 (THEN SCRATCHED OUT) STAMPED D8 BILBO, 82672 (D8 SCRATCHED OUT) THEN B8 STAMPED , C. NOT ENTIRELY SURE OF THE VERSION BUT IT'S AN ORIGINAL. THIS IS LIKE HAVING A NEW COPY BUT IT'S 40YEARS OLD. SENT IN TOP QUALITY MAILER VIA ROYAL MAIL