Gary Moore BACK ON THE STREETS UK LP 1ST PRESS A-1U/B-1U PLAYS 100% MINT MINUS
  £   36
  $   48

 


£ 36 Sold For
Oct 24, 2013 Sold Date
Oct 17, 2013 Start Date
£   19 Start price
2   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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GARY MOORE - BACK ON THE STREETS

IN MAGNIFICENT 3-4 play MINT MINUS!!! PLAYTHROUGH CONDITION

SUPERB NEAR MINT SLEEVE

 QUALITY SET!!!

 

  • CATALOGUE:MCA MCF 2853
  • MATRIX: MCF2853 A-1U / B-1U
  • MOTHERS/STAMPERS:1 GM / 2 GG

 

 

THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE RAINBOW LABELS ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION. THE JET BLACK BASE COLOUR HAS REMAINED UNRUBBED, AND THERE ARE NO MARKS OR STAINS ANYWHERE. THIS COLOUR FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE SILVER TYPEFACE IS ALSO IN TOP CONDITION AND EVERY LETTER IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. THE RAINBOW LOGO WHICH CAN RUB AND WEAR BADLY IS IN PRISTINE CONDITION ON BOTH SIDES. A CLOSE EXAMINATION OF THE SPINDLE HOLES REVEALS JUST 3-4  SPIDER LINES CLOSE BY INDICATING LIMITED PLAY THAT THIS BRILLIANT EXAMPLE HAS RECEIVED IN THE LAST 34 YEARS.

THE VINYL

THE RECORD GLEAMS LIKE NEW AND COULDN'T LOOK ANY BETTER. ALL OF THE ORIGINAL LUSTRE HAS BEEN RETAINED.AND IN DAYLIGHT IT LOOKS TOTALLY FLAWLESS!!!  THERE ARE NO VISIBLE MARKS OR ANY SIGNS OF HANDLING ON THE DISCS, AND EVEN UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS VIRTUALLY NOTHING TO SEE, APART FROM A FEW WISPY HAIRLINES

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 LP FROM START TO FINISH AS I DO WITH ALL MY LISTINGS, BECAUSE I FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT BIDDERS WOULD LOVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO HEAR THE RECORD BEFORE LAYING ABID. 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 THESE DISCS SOUNDS. THE SILENT BITS ARE SILENT, AND THE MUSIC COMES THROUGH CRISPLY AND CLEARLY.

THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THE SOUND WHATSOEVER, AND NOT ONE SECOND OF VINYL NOISE

NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND CERTAINLY NO LOUD CLICKS

NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE AND ONLY THE ODD SPLIT SECOND OF BARELY AUDIBLE STATIC IN A COUPLE OF THE LINKING GROOVES

I HEARD NO MORE THAN 2-3 TINY DUST POPS THROUGH THE PLAYTHROUGH

I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO GRADE THIS PLAYTHROUGH AS MINT MINUS!!!

PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF

 

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

FULLY LAMINATED SINGLE  FIRST ISSUE SLEEVE

THE FRONT SURFACE IS ABSOLUTELY PRISTINE. THE LAMINATE GLEAMS LIKE A POLISHED MIRROR

THIS SLEEVE HAS BEEN HOUSED INSIDE A PLASTIC OUTER FROM NEW

THERE ARE NO HEAVY CREASES OR CREASE LINES, AND NO BENDS OR DINGS.

THERE ARE JUST NINE REALLY MINUSCULE LAMINATE LINES NEXT TO THE SPINE. FOUR ALONG THE TOP EDGE, NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE.  AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE.

THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE FREE FROM ANY SHELF WEAR AND ALL OF THE DELICATE LAMINATE RUNS FULLY FROM TIP TO TIP, AND THERE ISN'T EVEN ANY WEAR TO THE CORNERS.

THE SPINE IS ALSO PERFECT. 100% FLAT AND UNSQUASHED, THE LAMINATE IS PERFECT AND THERE IS NO DAMAGE TO ANY PART OF THE SPINE , AND EVEN THE TIP ENDS ARE PERFECT.

THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE AND PRISTINE

THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP, AND SHOWS JUST WHY THIS ALBUM HAS REMAINED IN MINT CONDITION, BECAUSE IT JUST HASN'T BEEN OUT OF THE SLEEVE

THE REAR SURFACE IS JUST AS CLEAN AND MARK FREE AND LIKE THE FRONT THE LAMINATE JUST SPARKLES.

THERE  ARE JUST FOUR SMALL LAMINATE LINES NEAR THE SPINE AND THATS ALL

THE ORIGINAL PICTURE CARD INNER SLEEVE IS IN UNSPLIT CONDITION. THE ROUNDED CORNERS AND LARGE THUMB NOTCH DENOTE THIS AS A FIRST PRESS.

I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS MAGNIFICENT SLEEVE NEAR MINT!!!

 

 

 

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

GARRY

 

 





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