Jimi Hendrix RAINBOW BRIDGE SOUNDTRACK 1971 UK LP 1st Press PLAYS MINT HEAR

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

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JIMI HENDRIX - RAINBOW BRIDGE

INCREDIBLE MINT AUDIO FROM START TO FINISH


EX++ SLEEVE 

THE RECORD

 

THE LABELS

THE KHAKI LABELS ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION. THE BASE COLOUR FULLY EXTENDS INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE AND THE TYPEFACE IS BOTH UNRUBBED AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. THERE ARE A SMALL CLUSTER OF SPIDER LINES ON EACH SIDE

THE VINYL

SUPERB GLEAMING ORIGINAL HEAVYWEIGHT DISC IS SPOTLESS IN DAYLIGHT. .  UNDER A MAGNIFYING LED HALO THE RECORD ONLY SHOWS 3-4 NON SOUNDING WISPY HAIRLINES


THE TEST PLAY

THE VINYL PLAYS SUPERBLY ALL THE WAY THROUGH BOTH SIDES, AND THE STEREO REPRODUCTION IS BOTH LOUD AND CLEAR AS A BELL WITH EVERY NOTE HEARD AS WAS INTENDED.

THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO DISTORTION TO THE SOUND WHATSOEVER, MEANING THAT THE LITTLE PLAY THAT THIS LP HAS RECEIVED WAS COMPLETED ON A SYSTEM THAT HAD A CORRECTLY WEIGHTED AND UNWORN STYLUS

THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE WHATSOEVER AND NO CLICKS AT ALL ANYWHERE
NO TICS OR POPS
SILENT LINKING GROOVES
JUST THE ODD TINY SPECK OF STATIC

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS AUDIO MINT 

 

DON'T JUST TAKE MY WORD FOR IT THOUGH, TAKE A FULL LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF

 

 

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

NON LAMINATED MATTE GATEFOLD SLEEVE  FROM SHOREWOOD

 

THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND CLEAN. 

DEEP RICH VIBRANT AND UNFADED COLOURS ACROSS THE COVER 


THERE ARE NO PRESSURE LINES ON THE SPINE, NONE ON THE TOP EDGE. NONE ON THE BOTTOM EDGE AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE


NO RING WEAR OR RECORD SHAPE.


THE FOUR CORNERS HAVE A LITTLE RUB ON THE TOP LEFT TIP 

 

THE TOP EDGES HAVE FULL COLOUR WITH A TINY BIT OF RUB ON THE FRONT RIGHT CORNER


THE BOTTOM EDGES HAVE CONSIDERABLE RUBBING ON THE REAR SURFACE


THE SPINE IS FLAT AND UNSQUASHED. PERFECT TYPEFACE. THERE IS A LITTLE RUB AT THE ENDS AND A FEW FLECKS OF WHITE ON THE LEADING EDGES

THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP

 

THE REAR SURFACE IS IN THE SAME GREAT CONDITION AS THE FRONT

OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS TWO MINT INNER PANELS

 

THE SLEEVE EASILY GRADES EX++

 

 

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

GARRY