Magnum THE SPIRIT UK 2 LP 1ST PRESS POLYDOR PROMO COPY UNPLAYED AND 100% MINT
  £   19
  $   25

 


£ 19 Sold For
Jan 18, 2017 Sold Date
Jan 11, 2017 Start Date
2   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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MAGNUM - THE SPIRIT

IN MAGNIFICENT UNPLAYED MINT !!! CONDITION

COMPLETE WITH A NEAR MINT !!!!  SLEEVE

PLUS A 4 PAGE PROMO SHEET PACK

AMAZING QUALITY!!!!

 

 

  • CATALOGUE:POLYDOR 511169-1
  • MATRIX: 511691 A-1U-1-1-1 / B-1U-1-1-1C-1U-1-1-1 / D-1U-1-1-1 

 

THIS IS TRULY A MAGNIFICENT AND TOTALLY UNPLAYED 2 LP SET. IN FACT IT IS SO PERFECT I DECIDED ONLY TO PLAY SIDE ONE TO TEST THE DISC AND PUT UP THE SOUNDBITES

 

THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE RED LABELS ARE ABSOLUTELY PRISTINE. NOT ONE BLEMISH ON THEM AND ALL OF THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS PERFECT AND UNRUBBED. THE SPINDLE HOLE HAS NO SPIDER LINES AROUND IT WHATSOEVER, SHOWING JUST WHY THIS LP HAS NOT BEEN NEAR A TURNTABLE

 

THE VINYL

THE VINYL GLEAMS LIKE A POLISHED MIRROR. IN DAYLIGHT IT IS FLAWLESS, AND EVEN WHEN PLACED UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS NOTHING TO SEE . A MINT CONDITION DISC IN EVERY WAY

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 JUST THE FIRST SIDE FROM START TO FINISH. AS YOU CAN JUST SEE HOW PERFECT THIS VINYL IS. I AM CONVINCED THAT ANY POTENTIAL BIDDER WOULD WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO HEAR EXACTLY WHAT THEY ARE CONSIDERING BIDDING ON, BEFORE LAYING A BID. THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS

SIDE ONE IS IMMACULATE, AND I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO THE SOUNDBITES WHICH DEMONSTRATE JUST HOW FANTASTIC THIS ALBUM SOUNDS.

THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THE SUPERB STEREO REPRODUCTION AT ANY POINT.

NOR IS THERE ANY BACKGROUND CRACKLE OR LOUD CLICKS

NO VINYL NOISE WHATSOEVER, NOT EVEN ANY STATIC IN THE LINKING GROOVES

I CAN HONESTLY SAY THAT I DIDN'T EVEN HEAR ANY  DUST POPS THROUGH THE WHOLE PLAYTHROUGH

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS ALBUM MINT !!!!

BUT PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE THIS SUPERB DISC FOR YOURSELF

 

THE SLEEVE

 

SEMI LAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE

THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND CLEAN AND HAS NO LARGE CREASES OR CREASE LINES. THERE IS A LITTLE GREYING TO THE SURFACE  ON THE TOP EDGE, AND A LITTLE MORE ON THE BOTTOM EDGE.

THERE IS JUST ONE LINE CLOSE TO  THE SPINE, NONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE. NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE.

THERE IS NO RING WEAR OR EVEN RECORD SHAPE

THE TOP EDGE IS  IMMACULATE HAVING A JET BLACK SURFACE WHICH RUNS ALL THE WAY FROM CORNER TO CORNER

THE BOTTOM EDGE SHOWS A SPECK OF RUB TO THE CORNER TIPS.

THE SPINE IS TOTALLY FLAT AND UNSQUASHED ALL THE WAY FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. THE WHITE TYPEFACE IS ALL PRISTINE AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE, AND THE BLACK  BASE COLOUR IS UNBLEMISHED AND BOTH THE OPENING EDGES ARE RAZOR SHARP, AND SHOWS WHY THIS ALBUM HAS JUST NOT BEEN OUT OF THE SLEEVE

THE REAR SURFACE IS SUPERB JUST A SHADOW OF GREYING ON THE TOP EDGE

OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS TWO MINT INNER PANELS

THE PLAIN WHITE INNER SLEEVES ARE THE CORRECT ISSUE FOR THIS ALBUM AND IS ALSO IN TOP CONDITION. NO SPLITS, NO CREASES, AND NO MARKS OR STAINS

THE 4 PAGE PROMO INSERT SHEETS ARE ALL MINT

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

 

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

GARRY

 

 


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