Status Quo DOG OF TWO HEAD 1970 UK LP 1st Press Blue Labels NEAR MINT AUDIO

Sold Date: November 10, 2020
Start Date: November 3, 2020
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STATUS QUO - DOG OF TWO HEAD

IN MAGNIFICENT 2 PLAY NEAR MINT CONDITION

WITH AN INCREDIBLE NEAR MINT SLEEVE 

 

CATALOGUE:PYE NSPL 18371 MATRIX: NSPL18371 A-2 v G / B-1v W

 

 TO LISTEN TO THE RECORD, PLEASE PRESS THE PLAY BUTTONS BELOW (ONE FOR EACH SIDE). THE RECORDING WILL TAKE A FEW MOMENTS TO FULLYOLOAD

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THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE 1st PRESS PYE LABELS ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION. THE COLOURS ARE ALL RICH AND VIBRANT AND FULLY STRETCH INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS PRISTINE AND UNRUBBED, AND THE PASTEL BLUE SURFACE IS UNMARKED. A CLOSE EXAMINATION OF THE SPINDLE HOLE REVEALS JUST ONE POSSIBLY TWO SMALL SPIDER LINES SHOWING THE LIMITED PLAY THAT THE RECORD HAS RECEIVED

THE VINYL

THE RECORD GLEAMS LIKE NEW AND ALL OF THE ORIGINAL LUSTRE HAS BEEN RETAINED. THERE ARE NO VISIBLE MARKS OR ANY SIGNS OF HANDLING ON THE DISCS IN DAYLIGHT AND ONLY UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION ARE THERE A FEW WISPY WITHDRAWAL LINES VISIBLE

PLAYING THE RECORD

I BELIEVE THAT IF YOU ARE GOING TO SPEND YOUR MONEY ON A FANTASTIC COLLECTABLE 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 ALBUM FROM START TO FINISH, A SERVICE THAT I AM NOW OFFERING TO ALL MY CUSTOMERS WITH EVERY DISC THAT I LIST. I AM CONVINCED THAT BIDDERS WILL WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE JUDGE THE ALBUMS THAT I LIST ON HOW IT SOUNDS AND NOT JUST MY DESCRIPTION.

THIS IS A SERVICE THAT I AM DELIGHTED TO OFFER

THE LP PLAYS THROUGH BRILLIANTLY ON BOTH SIDES, AND I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO THE SOUNDBITES WHICH DEMONSTRATE JUST HOW CLEAR AND CRISP THE STEREO REPRODUCTION IS

THERE IS NOT ONE JOT OF DISTORTION AT ANY POINT, MEANING THAT THE FEW PLAYS THE VINYL HAS RECEIVED WERE COMPLETED ON A SYSTEM THAT HAD A CORRECTLY WEIGHTED AND UNWORN STYLUS.

THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND NO LOUD CLICKS AT ALL

THERE IS THE ODD LIGHT BIT OF VERY VERY LIGHT STATIC CAN ONLY BE HEARD IN THE QUIETEST SPOTS (AND A LITTLE DURING THE FIRST TRACK) AND ONE OR TWO TINY DUST POPS THOUGH THE ENTIRE PLAY

I AM HAPPY TO GRADE THIS VINYL NEAR MINT

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

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

NON LAMINATED , GATEFOLD IN MAGNIFICENT CONDITION

THIS IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND IN A COLLECTIBLE CONDITION. THE REASON BEING THAT THE NON LAMINATED DUSTY RED SURFACE  RUBS SEVERELY,

THE FRONT SURFACE IS SPOTLESS THERE IS NO GRUBBINESS TO THE SURFACE WHATSOEVER. IT IS QUITE INCREDIBLE TO SEE ONE IN THIS MAGNIFICENT CONDITION. THERE IS NO RING WEAR EITHER NOR IS THERE ANY SIGN OF RECORD SHAPE.THE SLEEVE HAS BEEN HOUSED INSIDE A RECORD CASE FROM NEW AND THIS IS WHY IT HAS REMAINED IN THIS INCREDIBLE CONDITION. THERE IS JUST THE TINIEST SPECK OF VERY VERY MILD RUB NEXT TO THE SPINE

THERE ARE NO CREASES, CREASE LINES, FOLD, BENDS OR DINGS

THERE ARE ABSOLUTELY NO PRESSURE LINES NEAR THE SPINE. ONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE

BOTH TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE 100% MINT AND UNRUBBED. ALL OF THE COLOUR RUNNING FROM CORNER TO CORNER, JUST A PIN BRICK OF RUB TO THE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER TIPS

THE SPINE IS FLAT AND 100% UNSQUASHED. THE ONLY WHITE SHOWING ON THE RED SURFACE IS A SMALL SPECK ON THE BOTTOM TIP END

THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP, AND LOOKS AS GOOD AS THE DAY IT WAS RELEASED

THE REAR SURFACE IS JUST AS CLEAN AND AS PRISTINE AS THE FRONT. JUST TWO SMALL LINES NEAR THE SPINE. A MILD SHADOW OF RUB ON THE SPINE AND BOTTOM EDGE

OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS A TOTALLY PRISTINE PAIR OF INNER PANELS.

THE ORIGINAL PLAIN WHITE SLEEVE IS IN FLAT AND UNSPLIT CONDITION . LIGHTLY AGED

 I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS MAGNIFICENT SLEEVE NEAR MINT

 

 

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

GARRY