Patto HOLD YOUR FIRE 1971 UK LP 1st Press Vertigo Spiral MINT MINUS AUDIO - HEAR

Sold Date: December 27, 2022
Start Date: December 20, 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


 

FULLY TEST PLAYED AND RECORDED PRIOR TO LISTING SO YOU CAN HEAR IT BEFORE BIDDING

Powered by eCommercePlayer.com Powered by eCommercePlayer.com PATTO - HOLD YOUR FIRE ORIGINAL UK VERTIGO SPIRAL

PLAYS MINT MINUS 

EX+ SLEEVE!!!

CATALOGUE: VERTIGO 6360 032 MATRIX:6360032 1Y//1∇420 1 1 3 04 / 2Y//1∇420 1 1 3 04

 

THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE LABELS ARE IN TOP  CONDITION. 

THE JET BLACK SWIRL SIDE IS RICH AND VIBRANT AND FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE.THE WHITE SIDE IS PURE WHITE WITH PERFECT TYPEFACE

THERE IS JUST ONE BARELY VISIBLE SPIDER LINE CLOSE TO THE HOLE SHOWING THAT THE LP HAS BEEN HARDLY PLAYED OVER THE YEARS

 

THE VINYL

THE HEAVYWEIGHT VINYL HAS RETAINED ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL SHEEN AND IN DAYLIGHT LOOKS TOTALLY FLAWLESS

PLACED UNDER SPOTLIGHTS IT LOOKS SUPERB, NEAR PRISTINE IN FACT

JUST A FEW WISPY HAIRLINES


THE TEST PLAY


THE FIRST THING TO SAY IS THAT THE VINYL PLAYS THROUGH WITHOUT ANY DISTORTION TO THE SOUND, MEANING THAT THE LITTLE PLAY THIS HAS RECEIVED WAS COMPLETED ON A SYSTEM THAT HAD A CORRECTLY WEIGHTED AND UNWORN STYLUS

THERE IS NO HEAVY BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND NO LOUD CLICKS

NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE

CRYSTAL CLEAR STEREO SOUND FROM START TO FINISH

THERE ARE NO DUST POPS, NO STATIC TICS AT ANY POINT

ALL I HEARD WAS A MINUSCULE SPECK OF STATIC LIKE BACKGROUND DURING A FEW OF THE LINKING GROOVES AND THIS IS VERY MINOR INDEED

PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO THE WHOLE LP AND BE THE JUDGE OF IT'S QUALITY

I AM HAPPY TO GRADE THIS AUDIO MINT MINUS

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

THIS SLEEVE IS VERY HARD TO FIND IN A COLLECTABLE CONDITION. MAINLY DUE TO THE GIMMIX COVER THAT HAS THREE FOLDABLE IMAGES ALLOWING THE ONER TO MAKE DIFFERENT PICTURES. THE RESULT OF THIS USUALLY MEANS THAT THE FLAPS HAVE TORN AT THE HINGES AND THE SPINE IS SPLIT AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM, AND WHILST THIS COPY HAS SOME WEAR TO THE SPINE, THE FLAPS ARE TOTALLY AND FULLY ATTACHED

1ST ISSUE HOWARDS SLEEVE

SO AS MENTIONED THE FRONT SURFACE CONSIST OF THREE EQUALY SIZED PICTURE FLAPS

EASH ONE HAS DEEP RICH COLOURS, WITH THE WHITE SECTION HAVINE A LITTLE AGEING / HANDLING.

ALL THREE FLAPS ARE FULLY ATTACHED TO THE SPINE

THE SPINE IS SHELF WORN, BUT THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IS THAT IT IS NOT SPLIT AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM, AND THE INNER SURFACE OF THE SPINE IS ALSI FULLY INTACT

THE REAR SURFACE IS BLACK AND THIS ONLY SHOWS A LITTLE RING WEAR AT THE VERY TOP AND BOTTOM

OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS THAT THE THREE FLAPS HAVE A BLACK SURFACE WITH PICTURES AND BAND INFO, AGAIN THEY ARE ALL PERFECTLY ATTACHED

THE MIDDLE ONE HAS THREE LETTERES WRITTEN ON THE LEFT EDGE

THERE ARE A FEW WHITE FLECKS ON THE BOTTOM ONE

THE RIGHT INNER GATEFOLD HAS THREE MORE PICTURES OF CHARACTERS WHICH ARE RICH AND VIBRANT IN COLOUR.

THE WHITE SURROUND HAS SOME GREYING TO THE EDGES

THE CORRECT VERTIGO SPIRAL INNER SLEEVE IS FLAT, FREE FROM SPLITS AND CREASES AND ONLY HAS SOME GLUE AGEING TO THE TOP EDGE

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE EX


 

 

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