GROUNDHOGS THANK CHRIST FOR THE BOMB UK 1ST PRESS VINYL EX BRITISH BLUES AUDIO
  £   46
  $   61

 


£ 46 Sold For
Jun 20, 2023 Sold Date
Jun 13, 2023 Start Date
18   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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GROUNDHOGS   THANK CHRIST FOR THE BOMB
1970 UK 1ST PRESS WITH LOVELY VG+/EX- BRITISH BLUES ROCK AUDIO !!!!
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A 7 DAY AUCTION, AND NOT MY NORMAL 10 DAY AUCTION, AS I AM GOING ON HOLIDAYS FROM 24th JUNE FOR ONE WEEK, SO NOW THE AUCTION WILL FINISH BEFORE I GO AWAY, SO I CAN SHIP YOUR LP BEFORE I GO AWAY, UNLESS YOU ARE LOOKING AT MORE LP's FOR COMBINED SHIPPING, THANK YOU !!!! 
THIS IS THE AMAZING GROUNDHOGS WHO WERE FORMED IN ENGLAND IN 1963, AND IN MY TOP 5 FAVOURITE BANDS OF ALL TIME, AND THIS THEIR 3rd BRITISH BLUES ALBUM RELEASED IN FEBRUARY 1970, AND THE AUDIO PLAYS VERY NICE WITH NO NASTY ISSUES, AS YOU WILL SEE IN THE AUDIO DESCRIPTION, AND IT COMES FROM MY PERSONAL VINYL COLLECTION !!!!
DISCLAIMER :: ALL MY LP'S LISTED ON THIS SITE ARE ORIGINAL AND NOT FAKE OR COUNTERFEIT, AND ARE SOLD IN GOOD FAITH. THEY WERE BOUGHT ON THE DATE OF ISSUE. THANK YOU !!

THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 1970 UK 1ST PRESS  :: LBS 83295  AV1  12  1  ::  LBS 83295  BV1   11  2 .

ON THE 1ST PRESS DARK BLUE LIGHT BLUE LIBERTY LABEL :: LBS 83295 .

COVER ::  ORIGINAL FIRST PRESS TEXTURED ON THE FRONT AND BACK, PRINTED AND MADE BY THE E.J DAY GROUP, LONDON AND BEDFORD, WITH SOLID SPINE AND EDGES, WITH SOME VERY LIGHT RUB ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES, AND LOVELY READABLE SPINE JUST A TINY RUB ON THE CORNERS. AS THIS IS LIGHT IN COLOUR, THERE ARE A FEW FAINT AGE RELATED MARKS, AND AS YOU CAN SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOTHING SERIOUS, AND WITH THE OPENING EDGE STILL SHARP, I WOULD GRADE  :: EX- .   

VINYL :: THE VINYL PLAYS WITH NO ISSUES, AND ALTHOUGH NOT FOR THE PERFECTIONIST, IT STILL PLAYS VERY WELL WITH A FEW FAINT TICKS, AND NOTHING INTRUSIVE SO STILL ENJOYABLE, SO IF YOU ARE HAPPY WHEN YOU READ THE AUDIO DESCRIPTION, THEN YOU WILL BE HAPPY WHEN YOU PLAY IT >>>>

SIDE 1 ::  TRACK 1 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHING TO MENTION .

TRACK 2 :: HAS TWO FAINT TICKS TOWARDS THE END .

HAS TWO FAINT TICKS BETWEEN TRACKS .

TRACK 3 :: HAS ONE FAINT TICK AT THE START, ANOTHER IN THE MIDDLE, AND ONE AT THE END .

TWO FAINT TICKS BETWEEN TRACKS .

TRACK 4 :: HAS FOUR VERY FAINT TICKS AT THE START .

SIDE 2 ::  TRACK 1 :: HAS FOUR FAINT TICKS TOWARDS THE END .

TRACK 2 :: HAS THREE LIGHT POPS, AND THREE LIGHT TICKS A LITTLE WAY INTO THE TRACK .

TRACK 3 :: HAS THREE FAINT TICKS AT THE START .

HAS TWO FAINT TICKS BETWEEN TRACKS .

TRACK 4 :: HAS TWO FAINT TICKS AT THE START .

TRACK 5 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHING TO MENTION .

SO AS MENTIONED NOT FOR THE PERFECTIONIST, BUT STILL A GREAT LISTEN WITH NOTHING INTRUSIVE, AND JUST REALLY TRACK 2 ON SIDE 2, WITH ANYTHING OF NOTE. ALSO NO SKIPS, STICKS, JUMPS, STATIC OR CRACKLE, AND AS I SAID EARLIER, IF YOU ARE HAPPY WITH THE AUDIO DESCRIPTION THEN YOU WILL BE HAPPY TO OWN THIS GROUNDHOGS CLSSIC !!!!

VISUALLY AWAY FROM BRIGHT LIGHT THE VINYL LOOKS VERY NICE, AND STILL HOLDS A VERY NICE SHINE, AND UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT, AND NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT, JUST SOME FAINT COSMETIC SLEEVE REMOVAL SPIDER WEB THREAD ULTRA FINE LINES, AND SOME SMALL COSMETIC HAIRLINES. THERE IS A TINY VERY SLIGHTLY FEELABLE MARK AFTER THE START OF TRACK 2, ON SIDE 2, WHERE YOU CAN HEAR THOSE THREE LIGHT POPS, AND THREE LIGHT CLICKS. BIT OF A TOUGH ONE TO GRADE, SO I WILL PLAY IT SAFE, AND GRADE THE AUDIO :: VG+/EX- . 

LABELS   :: VERY NICE :: EX .


POLYLINED INNER ::  NO WRITING, OR SEAM SPLITS, JUST A BIT OF LIGHT AGEING AROUND THE EDGES, AND SOME CORNER CREASING, AND THE VINYL WILL COME IN A NEW POLYLINED INNER ALONG WITH THE ORIGINAL :: VG+ . 

SO THERE YOU HAVE IT, A BRILLIANT BRITISH BLUES ALBUM, THAT PLAYS WELL, AND AS DESCRIBED ABOVE. HONESTLY IF IT PLAYED BAD, THEN IT WOULD NOW BE A VERY NICE VINYL FRUIT BOWL !!!! THANK YOU AS ALWAYS FOR YOUR TIME, ROSE !!!!

TAKE CARE AND BE SAFE !!!!

  IMPORTANT   I ALWAYS POST THE NEXT DAY, APART IF IT FALLS ON A SUNDAY. PLEASE READ THE POSTAGE LABEL FOR THE DATE OF POSTING, AND YOU WILL SEE IT WAS POSTED ON TIME. IT IS THE POSTAL SERVICES AT FAULT, AND NOT MINE, AND DUE TO THIS I HAVE LOST MY 5 STAR POSTAGE RATING. THANK YOU !!!

IMPORTANT SHIPPING COSTS INFORMATION BELOW

FOR SHIPPING COSTS OVERSEAS, PLEASE LOOK AT MY POSTAGE JUST ABOVE THE PAYMENT OPTIONS, JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE MAIN PHOTO ON THE LISTING, AND CLICK ON...SEE DETAILS...AND THEN TYPE IN YOUR COUNTRY, THANK YOU. 

 I ALWAYS PACK WITH EXTRA STIFF CARD, BUBBLE WRAP, AND PROTECTED CORNERS !!!

ALSO FOR OVERSEAS I ALSO PACK VERY WELL WITH THE ABOVE MENTIONED PROTECTION FOR YOUR ALBUMS SAFETY IN SHIPPING, SO SINGLE ALBUMS WILL WEIGH OVER 500gms WHICH COSTS A LITTLE BIT MORE THAN UNDER 500gms, BUT I AM SURE YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET YOUR ALBUM IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WHEN I PACKED IT !!! IF IT FALLS BELOW 500gms, I WILL REFUND YOU THE DIFFERENCE.

                  I COMBINE SHIPPING, SO PLEASE ASK FOR PRICES!!!!

 PLEASE E MAIL ME FIRST IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT SHIPPING COSTS


ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK, THANKYOU.

IF YOU HAVE TIME, PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU MIGHT FIND !!!!!

VINYL WILL BE PACKED SEPARATE FROM COVER IN PLASTIC SLEEVES, AND WILL BE PACKED BULLET AND POSTMAN PROOF.

[[[[PLEASE NOTE IT IS £4.45 P&P ONLY IF YOU LIVE IN THE UK]]]] 

IF IN THE VERY UNLIKELY CIRCUMSTANCES THAT YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR ALBUM PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I WILL REFUND YOU. BUT I KNOW YOU WILLBE HAPPY !!!


 THANKYOU AGAIN FOR YOUR TIME AND GOOD LUCK IF YOU DECIDE TO BID.


 

   


































































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