Charlie NO SECOND CHANCE UK LP 1ST PRESS A1/B1 2 PLAYS EVER PLAYS NEAR MINT
  £   19
  $   25

 


£ 19 Sold For
May 29, 2015 Sold Date
May 22, 2015 Start Date
1 Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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CHARLIE - NO SECOND CHANCE

IN MAGNIFICENT  2 PLAY NEAR MINT CONDITION

OUTSTANDING NEAR MINT SLEEVE

 

 

  • CATALOGUE:POLYDOR 2383-422
  • MATRIX: 2383422 A//2 C  11 / B//2 C  11 

 

A FIRST PRESS OF THIS ALBUM MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING ATTRIBUTES

 

THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE TWO ORANGE POLYDOR LABELS ARE IN PRISTINE CONDITION.THE  BASE COLOUR IS IMMACULATE AND UNWORN, AND FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THERE IS STILL SHARDS OF RESIDUE VINYL JUST OUTSIDE OF THE HOLE ON SIDE TWO

THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS TOTALLY UNRUBBED AND EVERY LETTER PERFECTLY LEGIBLE

THERE IS JUST TWO NEAR INVISIBLE SPIDER LINES CLOSE TO THE HOLE SHOWING JUST WHY THE LP IS IN THE INCREDIBLE CONDITION THAT IT IS!!

THE VINYL

THIS VINYL GLEAMS LIKE NEW, AND HAS LOST NONE OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE. THERE ARE NO VISIBLE HANDLING MARKS,AND IN DAYLIGHT IS IS ABSOLUTELY FLAWLESS. ONLY UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION ARE THERE A FEW WISPY SLEEVE WITHDRAWAL LINES TO BE SEEN, AND ON SIDE TWO THERE ARE A COUPLE OF TINY HANDLING LINES

PLAYING THE RECORD

I BELIEVE THAT IF YOU ARE GOING TO SPEND YOUR MONEY ON A FANTASTIC COLLECTIBLE VINYL, THAT YOU SHOULD BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR WHAT YOU ARE BUYING. I HAVE THEREFORE INVESTED IN THE SOFTWARE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO DO JUST THAT.

I HAVE RECORDED THE ENTIRE ALBUM FROM START TO FINISH AS I DO WITH ALL MY LISTINGS, AS I FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT BIDDERS WOULD LOVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE HEAR THE RECORD BEFORE LAYING A BID. THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS.

THE LP PLAYS THROUGH BRILLIANTLY ON BOTH SIDES, AND I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO THE SOUNDBITES WHICH DEMONSTRATE JUST HOW FANTASTIC THIS LP SOUNDS.

THE SILENT BITS ARE  NEAR SILENT, AND THE MUSIC COMES THROUGH CRISPLY AND CLEARLY.

THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THIS SUPERB SOUND WHATSOEVER AT ANY POINT.

THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AT ANY POINT AND CERTAINLY NO LOUD CLICKS

THERE IS THE VERY ODD SECOND OF BARELY AUDIBLE STATIC IN A FEW OF THE MORE SILENT SPOTS, AND I HEARD NO MORE THAN TWO MINUSCULE DUST POPS THROUGH THE ENTIRE PLAYTHROUGH

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS VINYL NEAR MINT !!! IT IS THAT GOOD

PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF

 

 

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

UNLAMINATED MACNEILL SINGLE SLEEVE

THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND TOTALLY CLEAN. THERE IS NOT ONE MARK ON IT ANYWHERE. AND ALL OF THE GREEN COLOUR IS RICH AND VIBRANT. 

THERE IS NO RING WEAR WHATSOEVER ON ANY PART OF THE SLEEVE, AND NO RECORD SHAPE EITHER.A COUPLE OF THE CORNER TIPS ARE VERY LIGHTLY RUBBED.

THERE ARE THREE LINES NEXT TO THE SPINE. ONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, THREE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE

A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THIS OFTEN ABUSED SLEEVE,

THE TOP EDGE IS FULLY COLOURED AND ONLY THE VERY CORNER TIP ENDS SHOW A SPECK OF RUB. THE BOTTOM EDGE HAS A LITTLE MORE SHELF RUB IN SMALL PATCHES

THE SPINE ITSELF IS FLAT AND UNSQUASHED WITH ALL OF THE TYPEFACE PERFECTLY LEGIBLE.TWO TINY DENTS TO THE LEADING EDGES, AND A SPECK OF RUB TO THE TIPS. AND ONE ON THE TOP LEADING EDGE

THE OPENING EDGE IS JUST AS NEW!! RAZOR SHARP AND LOOKING AS GOOD AS THE DAY IT WAS PRINTED AND PUT TOGETHER. FURTHER PROOF THAT THE RECORD HAS REMAINED INSIDE THE SLEEVE.

THE REAR SURFACE IS ALSO IN SUPERB CONDITION . JUST LIKE THE FRONT WITH A FEW LINES ON THE EDGES

THE PICTURE INNER SLEEVE IS FIRST AND FOREMOST UNSPLIT. THE SURFACE ON BOTH SIDES IS FLAT AND UNCREASED, AND THE ONLY LIGHT BLEMISH IS A FAINT RECORD IMPRESSION 

 I AM HAPPY TO BE ABLE TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE NEAR MINT !!!

 

 

 

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

GARRY

 

 





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