Fairport Convention HEYDAY BBC radio Sessions 1968-69 UK LP NEAR MINT EXAMPLE
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FAIRPORT CONVENTION - HEYDAY
BBC RADIO SESSION 1968-69
PLAYS NEAR MINT
NEAR MINT SLEEVE
FULLY PLAY TESTED PRIOR TO LISTING
CATALOGUE: HANNIBAL HNBL 1329
matrix numbers: HNBL 1329 A1 / B1
THE RECORD
THE HEAVYWEIGHT VINYL IS STILL VERY GLOSSY
IN DAYLIGHT LOOKS FLAWLESS
UNDER SPOTLIGHTS THERE ARE SOME EMBEDDED DULL STRAKS AND SPECKLES (ALL NON SOUNDING OF COURSE)
PLUS A FEW LIGHT HAIRLINES
THE LABELS
THE BROWN AND WHITE LABELS ARE IN PRISTINE CONDITION
DEEP RICH UNRUBBED COLOURS THAT FULLY STRETCH INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE
THERE ARE NO SPIDER LINES AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLE
THE VINYL
THE TEST PLAY
THE RECORD PLAYS SUPERBLY THROUGH BOTH SIDES
THE CLARITY OF THE SOUND IS PERFECT
NO DISTORTION WHATSOEVER
NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISES LIKE HISS
THE RECORD ONLY HAS A LITTLE NATURAL VINYL NOISE HEARD ONLY IN SOME OF THE LINKING GROOVES IF YOU SIT VERY CLOSE TO THE LOUDSPEAKERS
THERE ARE NO MORE THAN A COUPLE OF TINY DUST POPS DURING THE PLAYTHROUGH
THE RECORD PLAYS TO A NEAR MINT GRADE
THE SLEEVE
NON LAMINATED GLOSSY SINGLE SLEEVE
THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND CLEAN AND DOES NOT HAVE ANY HEAVY CREASES OR FOLDS
THE COLOURS ARE ALL MAGNIFICENT AND TOTALLY UNRUBBED, AND ALSO VERY RICH AND BRIGHT.
THE FOUR CORNERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE
THERE IS NO RING WEAR JUSTR A LIGHT SHADOW OF RECORD SHAPE AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM WHEN ANGLED INTO THE LIGHT
THERE ARE TWO PRESSURE LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINE, NONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE.
THE TOP EDGE HAS UNBLEMISHED COLOUR WITH PERFECT CORNER TIPS
THE BOTTOM EDGE IS IDENTICAL
THE SPINE IS FLAT AND HAS PERFECT TYPEFACE AND COLOUR
THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP FROM TOP TO BOTTOM
THE REAR SURFACE AS A PRISTINE AS THE FRONT
THE SLEEVE GRADES NEAR MINT
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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