Dave Smith And Judy Dinning WAITING FOR THE CHANGE 1983 UK LP PLAYS MINT MINUS

Sold Date: April 22, 2024
Start Date: April 15, 2024
Final Price: £76.47 (GBP)
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DAVE SMITH & JUDY DINNING - WAITING FOR THE CHANGE

MINT AUDIO

NEAR MINT SLEEVE

VERY SOUGHT AFTER COLLECTABLE ALBUM, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION

HAS A GREAT VERSION OF KATE BUSH'S 'MAN WITH THE CHILD IN HIS EYES'



THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE BLACK AND WHITE 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.THERE ARE 1-2 SPIDER LINES BY THE SPINDLE HOLE

THE VINYL

THE RECORD GLEAMS LIKE NEW AND COULDN'T LOOK ANY BETTER. ALL OF THE ORIGINAL LUSTRE HAS BEEN RETAINED.THE DISC LOOKS TOTALLY FLAWLESS IN DAYLIGHT. THERE ARE NO VISIBLE MARKS OR ANY SIGNS OF HANDLING ON THE DISCS, AND EVENunder  A MAGNIFIED LED HALO THERE IS NOTHING VISIBLE OTHER THAN A TINY SILVER MATK AT THE START OF TRACK ONE SIDE ONE

THE TEST PLAY

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 FANTASTIC THIS VINYL SOUNDS 

THE VINYL PLAYS TO NEAR PERFECTION. NO DISTORTION TO THE SOUND AT ANY POINT

NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND CERTAINLY NO LOUD CLICKS

NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE ANYWHERE

THE LINKING GROOVES ARE SILENT

THE TINY MARK I MENTIONED ABOVE CAUSES TWO ROTATIONAL TICS ABOUT 15 SECONDS INTO TRACK ONE

NO POPS OR TICS OTHER THAN THESE TWO

I HEARD A COUPLE OF SPECKS OF STATIC LIKE BACKGROUND THROUGH THE ENTIRE LP

THIS RECORD IS EASY TO GRADE MINT MINUS FOR THE AUDIO


 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

NON LAMINATED GLOSSY SINGLE SLEEVE 


THE FRONT SURFACE IS IN CLEAN CONDITION.DEEP RICH COLOURS AND NO GREYING OR RUBBING  

THE TOP LEFT CORNER HAS SOMECREASING WHERE IT HAS A T SOME POINT BEEN FOLDED OR POSSIBLE DROPPED ON THIS CORNER

THERE ARE JUST FIVE PRESSURE LINES AGAINST THE SPINE. THREE ON THE TOP EDGE. TWO ON THE BOTTOM EDGE AND NO THUMB LINES ON THE OPENING EDGE

NO RING WEAR OR RECORD SHAPE. THE FOUR CORNERS HAVE A DOT OF RUB ON THE TIPS

THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES HAVE MOST OF THE COLOUR ON BOTH SURFACES, JUST A FEW WHITE FLECKS OF RUB AND SOME ALSO TO THE CORNER TIPS

THE SPINE HAS PERFECT TYPEFACE AND ONLY A TINY BIT OF RUB AT THE TOP END


THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP WITH A COUPLE OF TINY THUMB NAIL NICKS

THE REAR SURFACE HAS ANUNRUBBED SURFACE. SOME HANDLING TO THE EDGES AND A NUMBER WRITTEN IN THE TOP LEFT CORNER


I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS  SLEEVE EX

 

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

GARRY