Prince PURPLE RAIN 1984 UK/EU LP 1st Press W/Discography Insert MINT MINUS HEAR

Sold Date: October 15, 2021
Start Date: October 8, 2021
Final Price: £34.00 (GBP)
Bid Count: 4
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GG-SUPERSOUNDS HAVE MANY VARIED ALBUMS AND SINGLES FOR SALE


UNLIKE THE MAJORITY OF OUR LISTINGS, THESE WILL INCLUDE (WHERE PRACTICAL) THE COMPLETE RECORDING OF THE RECORD, SO THAT YOU ARE ABLE TO HEAR EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE BIDDING ON
THESE WILL BE LISTED AROUND 6PM DAILY
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PRINCE  - PURPLE RAIN

IN MAGNIFICENT  1-2 PLAY MINT MINUS CONDITION

WITH INSERT AND INNER

NEAR MINT  SLEEVE 

 

 

CATALOGUE:WARNER 925 110-1 MATRIX:R/S ALSDORF 925110-1 A2 / B2 ' UK ' ETCHED INTO DEAD WAX  THIS IS THE UINDICATOR FOR THE UK PRESSING FROM GERMANY

 

THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE  LABELS ARE IN MINT CONDITION. 

BOTH ARE VERY CLEAN AND THE COLOUR FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE RED LOGO IS CLEAN AND VIBRANT AND UNRUBBED. 

THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS ALL PERFECTLY LEGIBLE AND CLEAR. 

THERE IS JUST ONE SPIDER LINE AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLE

 

THE VINYL

BEAUTIFULLY GLOSSY ALBUM HAVING RETAINED  ALL OF IT'S ORIGINAL SHEEN AND LUSTRE. 

THERE ARE NO MARKS ON THE SURFACE, AND IN DAYLIGHT IT IS TOTALLY FLAWLESS, WHEN PLACED UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE ARE JUST A COUPLE OF WISPY HAIRLINES VISIBLE

A TRULY PRISTINE RECORD


PLAYING THE RECORD

WE BELIEVE THAT IF YOU ARE GOING TO SPEND YOUR MONEY ON A FANTASTIC COLLECTABLE VINYL, THAT YOU SHOULD BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR WHAT YOU ARE BUYING. 

WE HAVE THEREFORE INVESTED IN THE SOFTWARE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO DO JUST THAT.

WE HAVE RECORDED THE ENTIRE ALBUM FROM START TO FINISH. WE AM CONVINCED THAT BIDDERS WOULD WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO LISTEN TO ANY LP THEY ARE CONSIDERING PLACING A BID ON, 

AND THIS IS A SERVICE WE ARE DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER OUR CUSTOMERS

FIRSTLY THE CLARITY OF THE STEREO REPRODUCTION ON THIS VINYL IS JUST SUPERB, WITH EVERY NOTE BEING HEARD CRISPLY AND CLEARLY.

A POWERHOUSE PRODUCTION THAT IS AS CLEAR AS A BELL

THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THE SOUND ANYWHERE ON THE ENTIRE PLAYTHROUGH

THE SILENT PASSAGES ARE SILENT!! AND THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE TO BE HEARD AT ANY POINT.

NO LOUD CLICKS AND NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE.

NO STATIC ANYWHERE

I HEARD NO MORE THAN A COUPLE OF TINY STATIC TICS DURING THE ENTIRE PLAYTHROUGH

I AM VERY HAPPY TO GRADE THIS AUDIO MINT MINUS 

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

 

 

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

SEMI LAMINATED SINGLE SLEEVE 

THE FRONT SURFACE HAS NO DEEP CREASE LINES, FOLDS OR BENDS, AND CERTAINLY NO RING WEAR , NOT EVEN THE BAREST OUTLINE OF RECORD SHAPE

ALL OF THE DELICATE COLOURS HAVE BEEN RETAINED AND THERE IS NO RUBBING OR SHELF WEAR. 

THE FOUR CORNERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE

THERE ARE TWO PRESSURE LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINE . ONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, ONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE. NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE.

THE STICKER IS FIRMLY ADHERED ON THE RIGHT SIDE

THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE COMPLETELY  FREE FROM ANY SHELF WEAR WITH THE COLOURS FULLY RUNNING FROM CORNER TO CORNER . 

ALL FOUR CORNER TIPS ARE UNBLEMISHED

THE SPINE IS FLAT AND FREE FROM ANY SQUASHING. 

IMMACULATE COLOURS ALL THE WAY ALONG

PERFECT TYPEFACE AND UNBLEMISHED ENDS

THE OPENING EDGE IS  RAZOR SHARP 

THE REAR SURFACE IS IN THE SAME SUPERB CONDITION AS THE FRONT. 

AGAIN NO DEEP CREASES OR CREASE LINES, AND THE  COLOURS ARE PERFECT. 

THEPOLY LINED  PICTURE / LYRIC INNER SLEEVE IS INCLUDED AND IS IN AN UNSPLIT, UNCREASED CONDITION. 

THERE IS A LITTLE FOXING ON THE PICTURE SIDE

THE DISCOGRAPHY INSERT IS MINT


THE SLEEVE GRADES NEAR MINT





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Shipping: 
We will only send signed for or tracked and signed if EU or the rest of the world. this is to protect both buyer and seller

Your Purchase will be send inside a very protective square cornered professional package

The record will be removed from the sleeve and placed inside a new poly inner sleeve and separated from the cover

The sleeve and record will then have a new outer protective sleeve placed around it