ZZ Top AFTERBURNER 1985 EU /UK LP 1st Press A3/B3 UNPLAYED UNTIL TODAY MINT HEAR

Sold Date: August 22, 2024
Start Date: August 15, 2024
Final Price: £19.00 (GBP)
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FULLY TEST PLAYED AND RECORDED SO YOU CAN HEAR IT BEFORE BIDDING
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ZZ TOP - AFTERBURNER

PLAYS TO A MINT GRADE
SUPERB AUDIO PERFORMANCE
UNPLAYED UNTIL TODAY'S TEST PLAY

NEAR MINT SLEEVE


THE RUN OFF DEAD WAX HAD THE ETCHED UK MARKING THERE , WHICH INDICATES THIS ONE WAS MADE FOR THE UK MARKET


THE RECORD

 

THE LABELS

THE PICTURE LABELS ARE IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION. 

THE  BASE COLOUR IS UNRUBBED .THE COLOURS RUN UNINTERRUPTED INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE, THERE ARE NO SPIDER LINES BY THE HOLE 

THE VINYL

THE DISC LOOKS SPOTLESS. IT HAS RETAINED ALL OF IT'S ORIGINAL SHEEN. 

IN DAYLIGHT IT IS FLAWLESS

UNDER A MAGNIFYING LED HALO IT STILL LOOKS MINT


THE TEST PLAY

THIS STEREO ALBUM PLAYS MAGNIFICENTLY. THE FIRST AND MOST IMPORTANT THING TO TALK ABOUT IS THE COMPLETE CLARITY OF THE  REPRODUCTION. 

THERE IS NOT ONE JOT OF DISTORTION ANYWHERE, AND THE SOUND IS AS CLEAR AND SHARP AS IT POSSIBLE COULD BE. 

. THE LINKING GROOVES ARE SILENT, AND THERE IS NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE

NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE WHATSOEVER AT ANY POINT. NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE

SUPERB AUDIO THOUGHOUT.
NO TICS, CLICKS OR POPS

PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LONG LISTEN AND YOU BE THE JUDGE OF THE QUALITY OF THIS SUPERB DISC

I JUST HAVE TO GRADE THIS AUDIO  MINT

 

 

THE SLEEVE
NON LAMINATED GLOSSY SINGLE SLEEVE 

THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND CLEAN,  THE COLOURS ARE RICH AND VIBRANT AND HAVE NOT FADED AT ALL

THERE IS ONE TINY PRESSURE LINE CLOSE TO THE SPINE  ,ONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE.ONE ON THE BOTTOM EDGE AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE

 THE FOUR CORNERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE, WITH A TINY DOT OF RUB TO A COUPLE OF THEM

NO RING WEAR OR RECORD SHAPE

THE TOP EDGE HAS PERFECT COLOURS APART FROM A DOT OF RUB ON THE RIGHT CORNER TIP

THE BOTTOM EDGE IS IDENTICAL AND IN ADITION HAS A SLIVER OF RUB ON THE FRONT LEADING EDGE

THE SPINE IS FLAT . PERFECT COLOUR AND TYPEFACE. A COUPLE OF MINUSCULE FLECKS OF WHITE ON THE TOP LEADING EDGE AND A DOT OF RUB ON THE BOTTOM TIP END

THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP

THE REAR SURFACE IS SIMILAR TO THE FRONT
THE BLACK INNER SLEEVE IS MINT

THE ADVERTISING INSERT IS ALSO PRISTINE

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE  NEAR MINT


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

GARRY


On 06-Aug-24 at 14:44:52 BST, seller added the following information:

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