Yes 9012 LIVE - THE SOLOS 1985 EU 1st Press UNPLAYED MINT AUDIO - LISTEN

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Start Date: April 23, 2017
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YES - 9012 - THE SOLOS

IN MAGNIFICENT UNPLAYED MINT CONDITION

 MINT SLEEVE

  CATALOGUE:ATCO 790474-1

MATRIX: r/s alsdorf790474-1A 2 / B 2

GENUINE EU 1ST PRESS

THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE OFF WHITE LABELS ARE IN MAGNIFICENT CONDITION. THEY ARE RICH AND VIBRANT IN COLOUR AND THE BASE COLOUR FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS CLEAR AND UNRUBBED AND ALL PERFECTLY LEGIBLE.

I CANNOT EVEN SEE ANY SPIDER LINES AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLE, EVEN WHEN USING A MAGNIFYING GLASS

THE VINYL

THE  VINYL IS IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION AND HAS NOT LOST ANY OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE. A BEAUTIFULLY GLOSSY ALBUM IN AN AS NEW CONDITION. EVEN WHEN PLACED UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS NOTHING TO SEE

PLAYING THE RECORD

I BELIEVE THAT IF YOU ARE GOING TO SPEND YOUR MONEY ON A FANTASTIC COLLECTIBLE VINYL, THAT YOU SHOULD BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR WHAT YOU ARE BUYING. I HAVE THEREFORE INVESTED IN THE SOFTWARE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO DO JUST THAT.

I HAVE RECORDED THE ENTIRE LP FROM START TO FINISH AS I DO NOW WITH ALL MY LISTINGS, AS I FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT BIDDERS WOULD LOVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO HEAR THE RECORD BEFORE LAYING A BID.

THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS

THERE IS NOT ONE JOT OF DISTORTION AT ANY POINT ON THE PLAYTHROUGH 

THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE WHATSOEVER, AND NO LOUD CLICKS EITHER

EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE IS NON EXISTENT 

NO STATIC EITHER AND NO TICS OR POPS

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS VINYL MINT  IT IS THAT GOOD

 DON'T TAKE MY WORD FOR IT THOUGH, TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF AGAINST YOUR PERSONAL STANDARDS

 

 

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

ORIGINAL 1ST ISSUE 'W' EMBOSSED SINGLE SEMI LAMINATED SLEEVE

THE DELICATE SILVER SURFACE IS OFTEN FOUND SERIOUSLY RUBBED AND RINGWORN, BUT ON THIS COPY IT IS  UNBLEMISHED,

THERE ARE NO HEAVY CREASES, CREASE LINES, BENDS OR FOLDS 

THERE ARE THREE MINUSCULE LINES AGAINST THE SPINE. NONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, NONE ON THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE

NO RING WEAR AND CERTAINLY NO RECORD SHAPE EITHER

THE TOP EDGE IS PRISTINE. FULL SILVER COLOUR ACROSS THE SURFACE AND THE SPINE WORDING WHICH ALSO APPEARS HERE IS PRISTINE, WHILST THE BOTTOM EDGE HAS A SPECK OF RUB ON THE  RIGHT CORNER TIP END ONLY

THE SPINE IS FLAT  AND 100% FREE OF ANY SQUASHING, WITH ALL OF THE BLACK TYPEFACE PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. THE SILVER IS PERFECT EVERYWHERE INCLUDING THE TOP AND BOTTOM TIPS.

THE OPENING EDGE IS STILL RAZOR SHARP WITHOUT ANY TINY THUMB NAIL NICKS ALONG THE EDGES.

THE REAR SURFACE IS EVERY BIT AS MAGNIFICENT AS THE FRONT, AND ONCE AGAIN NO COLOUR LOSS AND NO LINES AGAINST THE EDGES

THE PLAIN WHITE INNER SLEEVE IS UNSPLIT AND UNCREASED

I AM HAPPY TO GRADE THE SLEEVE  MINT!!!

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

GARRY