Electric Light Orchestra DISCOVERY 1979 UK LP 1st UNPLAYED MINT COMPLETE HEAR

Sold Date: September 22, 2022
Start Date: September 15, 2022
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CUSTOMER UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2022
For the past 2 years GG_Supersounds has been listing records that in the main are in Mint or very close to it condition. We continue to track down and list the very best records that we are able to for our ever growing customer base For those that have been with us over that period of time will know that there are two business partners listing on the site. One from Horsham and the other from Bognor Regis From time to time this has been confusing for our customers as there often 2 invoices to pay where purchases are made from different locations by one customer To rectify this we have decided that the Horsham location will continue to list on GG_Supersounds, whilst the Bognor Regis location will now list on GG-Superstuff.
IT WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE TO BUY FROM BOTH LOCATIONS AND HAVE COMBINED SHIPPING, BUT THIS WILL BE RELIANT OF THE TWO OF US MEETING UP, AND WILL THEREFORE USUALLY TAKE MORE TIME, BUT IT IS DO-ABLE
Nothing Else Changes - Still the same superb selection of the best records will be available


For the protection of all concerned we only send signed for and tracked and signed

REGULAR VISITORS TO OUT SITE WILL BE AWARE THAT WE HAVE BEEN LISTING A COLLECTION OF MINT RECORDS, WHICH WE OBTAINED A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO.  THESE ARE ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE OFFEREING  THE SLEEVE IN MOST CASES ARE IN MINT CONDITION AND THE VINYL IN THE SAME INCREDIBLE STATE
IT IS JUST AN IMPOSSIBILTY (OR SO WE THOUGHT) TO FIND RECORDS OF THE CLASSIC ERA IN THIS SORT OF UNPLAYED / ONE PLAY CONDITION, WITH SLEEVES TO MATCH
I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO NOW FINALLY LIST SOME OF THESE CLASSIC ALBUMS FROM THE 60'S / 70'S ALONG WITH THE COMPLETE RECORDING OF EACH RECORD, SO THAT WHEN WE SAY MINT, YOU ARE ABLE TO CONFIRM IT BY TAKING A LISTEN
 we will be listing a large number of E.L.O Electric Light Orchestra albums (One Per Day) which are in the same amazing condition as noted above So if you are looking for that Mint copy then this is where you will find it FULLY TEST PLAYED AND RECORDED SO YOU CAN HEAR IT BEFORE BIDDING Powered by eCommercePlayer.com Powered by eCommercePlayer.com

E.L.O - DISCOVERY

IN MAGNIFICENT MINT PLAYTHROUGH!!! CONDITION

UNPLAYED (Until today's test play)

INCREDIBLE MINT SLEEVE WITH THE LIMITED POSTER

FIRST PRESS A-3 / B-1

 

 

CATALOGUE:UNITED JET JETLX 500

THE RECORD

 

THE LABELS

THE JET LABELS ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION, . THE BASE COLOURS ARE RICH AND VIBRANT AND ARE UNBLEMISHED, AND THE TYPEFACE IS ALL UNRUBBED AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE.

THERE ARE ZERO SPIDER LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINDLE HOLE TO 

THE VINYL

THE DISC HAS LOST NONE OF IT'S ORIGINAL SHEEN AND LOOKS FLAWLESS IN DAYLIGHT. 

AN IMMACULATE MINT CONDITION RECORD

UNDER SPOTLIGHTS THERE ARE NO WISPY HAIRLINES VISIBLE


THE TEST PLAY


THE FIRST THING TO MENTION IS THAT THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THIS PERFECT STEREO REPRODUCTION. THIS SHOWS THAT THE ONE PLAY THE RECORD HAS RECEIVED SINCE 1981 WAS COMPLETED ON A SYSTEM THAT HAD A PERFECTLY WEIGHTED AND UNWORN STYLUS

CLEAR AND CRISP SOUND THAT PAYS WITHOUT ANY BACKGROUND CRACKLE WHATSOEVER, AND NO LOUD CLICKS

NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE, AND STATIC FREE SILENT LINKING GROOVES

I DID NOT HEAR ANY DUST POPS THROUGH THE WHOLE PLAYTHROUGH

THE VINYL GRADES MINT FOR THE AUDIO

TAKE A VERY GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF AGAINST YOUR OWN STANDARDS

 

 

 

 

THE SLEEVE


THIS IS THE BEST EXAMPLE OF THIS SLEEVE I HAVE EVER HAD THE PLEASURE TO PRESENT FOR AUCTION

THIS IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND IN MINT CONDITION

 

NON LAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE WITH POSTER 

 

THE FRONT SURFACE IS RICH AND VIBRANT AND THERE HAS BEEN NO RUBBING TO THE COLOURS WHATSOEVER

THERE ARE NO HEAVY CREASES OR CREASE LINES

FOUR SHARP AND PERFECTLY SQUARE CORNERS

THERE ARE ZERO LINES NEXT TO THE SPINE. NONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEARS THE OPENING EDGE.

THERE IS NO RING WEAR, NOR EVEN ANY TRACE OF RECORD SHAPE.

THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE ABSOLUTELY PRISTINE, WITH ALL OF THE COLOUR FULLY RUNNING FROM CORNER TIP TO CORNER TIP

THE SPINE IS TOTALLY FLAT AND UNSQUASHED. THE TYPEFACE IS PRISTINE AND LEGIBLE AND THE TOP AND BOTTOM TIPS ARE PERFECT

THE REAR SURFACE IS IN THE SAME GREAT CONDITION AS THE FRONT. ONE TINY PRESSURE LINE ON THE TOP EDGE

THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP AND DOESN'T HAVE ANY THUMB NAIL NICKS EITHER

THE TWO INNER PANELS ARE MINT

THE  ORIGINAL HEAVY PAPER INNER  IS IN  UNSPLIT CONDITION. NO CREASES AND NO MARKS

THE POSTER IS ALSO IN PERFECT CONDITION. RAZOR SHARP FOLD LINE

VERY HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE  MINT

 

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