Mott The Hoople THE HOOPLE 1974 Quadraphonic LP SUPERB NEAR MINT AUDIO - LISTEN
  £   43
  $   57

 


£ 43 Sold For
Jan 9, 2021 Sold Date
Jan 2, 2021 Start Date
£   19 Start price
9   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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GG-SUPERSOUNDS HAVE A SECOND RECORD COLLECTION FOR SALE
EVERY DAY AT 6PM WE WILL BE LISTING 2-3 OF THEM
THIS COLLECTION CONSIST OF VINTAGE AND RARE COLLECTABLE LP'S AND SINGLES
UNLIKE THE MAJORITY OF OUR LISTINGS, THESE WILL INCLUDE (WHERE PRACTICAL) THE COMPLETE RECORDING OF THE RECORD, SO THAT YOU ARE ABLE TO HEAR EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE BIDDING ON Powered by eCommercePlayer.com Powered by eCommercePlayer.com

MOTT THE HOOPLE - THE HOOPLE

QUADRAPONIC PRESS

PLAYS TO A  NEAR MINT GRADE

EX+  SLEEVE


CATALOGUE: CBS PCQ 32871

MATRIX NUMBERS :PQ AL 32871 2A / BL 32871 2A


                                                                                                                                                                                                THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE  GOLD LABELS ARE IN MAGNIFICENT CONDITION. THE  BASE COLOUR FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE.

THE BLACK LOGO AND TYPEFACE  IS IN PERFECT CONDITION , WITH EACH LETTER OF THE TYPEFACE PERFECTLY LEGIBLE

THERE ARE ZERO SPIDER LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINDLE HOLE, PLUS SOME RESIDUAL VINYL INSIDE THE HOLE


THE VINYL

THE VINYL IS IN SUPERB CONDITION. IT GLEAMS LIKE IT WAS JUST PRESSED AND IN DAYLIGHT LOOKS FLAWLESS

EVEN WHEN PLACED UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE ARE  JUST A FEW TINY WISPY SLEEVE WITHDRAWAL HAIRLINES

PLAYING THE RECORD


THE LP PLAYS MAGNIFICENTLY ALL THE WAY THROUGH BOTH SIDES

HERE WE HAVE WHAT I CAN ONLY DESCRIBE AS A  NEAR FAULTLESS PERFORMANCE.

THE FIRST THING TO NOTE IS THAT THE SOUND IS DISTORTION FREE , SHOWING THAT WHAT LITTLE PLAY THE LP RECEIVED WAS DONE ON A DECENT SYSTEM WITH AN UNWORN AND CORRECTLY WEIGHTED STYLUS

THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND NO CLICKS

THE LINKING GROOVES ARE NEAR SILENT WITH JUST THE ODD TINY SPECK OF LOW LEVEL VINYL NOISE

THE CLARITY OF THE QUAD SOUND IS MAGNIFICENT AND EVERY NOTE IS HEARD AS WAS ORIGINALLY INTENDED. 

I DIDN'T HEAR ANY MORE THAN A FEW TINY STATIC POPS AT ALL THROUGH THE PLAY

 TAKE A LISTEN THIS SUPERB ALBUM AND JUDGE THE QUALITY FOR YOURSELF. 

I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS AUDIO PERFORMANCE AS NEAR MINT

 

THE SLEEVE

 

 NON LAMINATED SINGLE SLEEVE

PRINTER CREDIT: NONE

THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND CLEAN 

THERE IS A TINY BLUE DOT IN THE TOP RIGHT CORNER, SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN THERE SINCE NEW

THE FOUR CORNER TIPS ARE STILL FAIRLY SQUARE, WITH A PIN PRICK OF RUB TO THE ENDS

 THERE ARE THREE PRESSURE LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINE . ONE ON THE TOP EDGE, TWO ON THE BOTTOM EDGE AND ONE CREASE LINE CLOSE TO THE OPENING EDGE.

THE TOP EDGE HAS A LITTLE LIGHT RUB IN THE LEFT CORNER AREA ONLOY, AND THE BOTTOM EDGE JUST AT THE CORNER TIPS

THE SPINE IS FLAT AND FREE FROM SQUASHES. THE COLOUR IS PERFECT FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. NO RUBBING TO THE TIP ENDS AND THE TEXT IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE

THE  OPENING EDGE  HAS SOME LIGHT ROUGH PATCHES

THE REAR SURFACE IS SIMILAR TO THE FRONT WITH A LIGHT SHADOW OF RING RUB UNDER THE TOP EDGE

THE  MOTT  INNER SLEEVE IS FLAT AND ONLY HAS ONE LIGHT CORNER CREASE LINE AND A SMALL SPLIT ON EACH SEAM

THIS SLEEVE  GRADES  EXCELLENT +

 





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