Boney M PAINTER MAN / STEPPENWOLF 1979 UK 12" YELLOW VINYL PLAYS MINT HEAR

Sold Date: February 11, 2025
Start Date: February 4, 2025
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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I have unearthed a large case of 12" singlesThese range from the mid 70's through to the 2000's
In 99% of the case these records have remained UNPLAYED!!

I am staggered to see such mint examples. I will be test playing them and recording them to check for purity

What An Opportunity for collectors
BONEY M - PAINTER MAN / SHE WAS A STEPPENWOLF
UK 12" ORIGINAL - LIMITED EDITION YELLOW VINYL
OUTSTANDING MINT  AUDIO FROM START TO FINISH

 MINT MINUS SLEEVE 

THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE GREEN AND ORANGE LABELS ARE IN MAGNIFICENT CONDITION. THEY ARE RICH AND VIBRANT IN COLOUR AND THE BASE COLOUR FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE  TYPEFACE IS CLEAR AND UNRUBBED AND ALL PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. FINALLY THERE IS ONE TINY VISIBLE  SPIDER LINES BY THE SPINDLE HOLE 

 

THE VINYL

THE VINYL IS IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION AND HAS NOT LOST ANY OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE. A BEAUTIFULLY GLOSSY SINGLE . IN DAYLIGHT IS LOOKS ABSOLUTELY FLAWLESS, AND EVEN UNDER A MAGNIFYING LED HALO IT STILL LOOKS PERFECT 


THE TEST PLAY


THE RECORD PLAYS PERFECTLY THROUGH BOTH SIDES. 

NO GROOVE WEAR AND THUS NO DISTORTION TO THE SOUND.

THE STEREO REPRODUCTION IS SUPERB, AND THERE ARE NO HEAVY BACKGROUND CRACKLES, OR LOUD CLICKS

NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE

SILENT  LINKING GROOVES 

PLAYS WITHOUT ANY BACKGROUND OTHER THAN A MINUSCULE STATIC LIKE SPECK AT THE START AND END OF SIDE ONE IN THE DEAD WAX

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS AUDIO  MINT 

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

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

PVS SLIPCASE WITH CARD INSERT

THE SLIPCASE IS IN PRISTINE CONDITION
NONE OF THE SEAMS ARE SPLIT
THE USUAL RECORD IMPRESSION WHERE THE VINYL SITS INSIDE
THE CARD IS IN PERFECT CONDITION

I AM HAPPY TO BE ABLE TO GRADE THE SLEEVE MINT MINUS

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