U2 - RATTLE AND HUM 1988 UK Double LP MINT MINUS AUDIO - LISTEN

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U2 - RATTLE AND HUM

 MAGNIFICENT  MINT MINUS !!! AUDIO

TWICE PLAYED VINYL

NEAR MINT SLEEVE

UK 1ST PRESS

 

CATALOGUE:U27

MATRIX:U27 A1 / B8/ C2 / D1

WE LOVE YOU A.L.K 

 

 TO LISTEN TO THE RECORD, PLEASE PRESS PLAY ON THE PLAYER, AND WAIT FOR IT TO LOAD. IT CAN TAKE UP TO A MINUTE. THE NEW SOFTWARE IS SLOWER THAN THE OLDER ONE. BY THE TIME YOU HAVE READ THROUGH THE DESCRIPTION IT SHOULD START TO PLAYR

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THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE PICTURE LABELS ARE IN MINT CONDITION. 

THE BASE COLOUR STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE, AND IS ALSO UNRUBBED, AND UNMARKED, 

THE WHITE TYPEFACE IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE AND TOTALLY UNRUBBED AND UNWORN

 I CAN'T SEE ANY MORE THAN TWO ALMOST INVISIBLE  SPIDER LINES AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLE WHATSOEVER


THE VINYL

THE VINYLS GLEAM LIKE  BRAND NEW DISCS. 

THEY LOOK TOTALLY FLAWLESS IN DAYLIGHT, AND EVEN UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS NOTHING MORE THAN A COUPLE OF WISPY HAIRLINES VISIBLE

SIDE A HAS TWO SURAFEC HANDLING LINES (NN SOUNDING) AND A TINY DULL DOT ON DESIRE WHICH IS ALSO NON SOUNDING

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 AS I DO WITH ALL MY LISTINGS, BECAUSE 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

NO DISTORTION TO THE SUPERB STEREO RECORDING AND A CRISP AND CLEAR REPRODUCTION

THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND NO LOUD CLICKS AT ALL

NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE EITHER, AND NOT EVEN ANY MORE THAN THE ODD SEMI SECOND OF BARELY AUDIBLE LIGHT STATIC LIKE BACKGROUND

I AM CERTAIN THAT IS DIDN'T EVEN HEAR ANY DUST POPS THROUGH THE WHOLE PLAYTHROUGH,OR ANY MORE THAN A COUPLE OF STATIC TICS

I AM PLEASED TO BE ABLE TO GRADE THE AUDIO AS MINT MINUS 

PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT AGAINST YOUR OWN STANDARDS HOWEVER

 

THE SLEEVE

 

NON LAMINATED  GATEFOLD SLEEVE 

THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT, AND SUPERBLY CLEAN AND FREE FROM ANY RING WEAR OR RECORD SHAPE

THE COLOURS ARE ALL IMMACULATE AND TOTALLY UNRUBBED WITH JUST THE BAREST SHADOW OF GREYING TO THE EDGES

THE FOUR CORNERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE  WITH JUST A REALLY TINY DOT OF RUB TO THE TIP ENDS

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

THE TOP EDGES ARE ABSOLUTELY PERFECT. FULLY COLOURED WITH ALL FOUR CORNER TIPS UNBLEMISHED

THE BOTTOM EDGES ARE ALMOST AS PERFECT WITH JUST A PIN PRICK OF RUB TO THE FRONT RIGHT TOP END

THE SPINE IS TOTALLY FLAT AND FREE FROM ANY SQUASHING. 

THE OPENING EDGES ARE RAZOR SHARP

THE REAR SURFACE IS SIMILAR TO THE FRONT WITH A LIGHT BIT OF EDGE GREYING

OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS TWO MINT INNER PANELS

THE PICTURE LYRIC INNER SLEEVES ARE FLAT AND FREE FROM SPLITS TO THE SEAMS AND THERE ARE NO CREASES. 

THIS SLEEVE GRADES NEAR MINT