PAUL MCCARTNEY DEBUT SOLO UK LP STUNNING MINT- 1ST PRES
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PAUL McCARTNEY - DEBUT SOLO ALBUM
"McCARTNEY
A GENUINE COLLECTIBLE GRADE COPY NOT TO BE MISSED
ABSOLUTELY SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THIS SOUGHT AFTER ALBIM. MOST THAT YOU FIND ARE IN SHODDY CONDITION. HERE IS ONE THAT HAS HAD NO MORE THAN A COUPLE OF PLAYS SINCE 1971.
CATALOGUE NUMBER : PCS 7102
MATRIX NUMBERS: YEX 773-3U / YEX 776-4U
STAMPERS: 1 AH / 1 GG
SUPERB VERY EARLY PRESSING ON THE APPLE LABEL
THE SLEEVE
FULLY LAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE IN MAGNIFICENT CONDITION. THE LAMINATE RETAINS ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL GLOSS AND SHINES LIKE POLISHED GLASS. THERE ARE NO CREASES ON THE COVER WHATSOEVER, JUST A FEW VERY VERY SMALL LAMINATE LINES WHICH ARE CLOSE TO THE SPINE. THERE IS NO LAMINATE PEEL EVEN ON THE SPINE WHICH IS JUST PERFECT. OPENING THE GATEFOLD THE INNER CREAKS LIKE A BRAND NEW COVER. THE INNER IS JUST PERFECT AS WELL. THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP AND UNWORN, AND THERE IS NO SHELF WEAR TO THE CORNERS WHICH ARE SQUARE AND SHARP. THESE SLEEVE EASILY GRADES NMINT
THE LABELS
ORIGINAL DARK GREEN APPLE LABEL. WHICH HAS "MFD IN UK". THE LABELS ARE IN MINT CONDITION. THERE IS NO SPINDLE HOLE WEAR AT ALL, AND I COUNTED THREE SPIDER LINES ON THE WHITER SIDE OF THE LABEL WHICH FIRSTLY ARE VERY CLOSE TO THE SPINDLE HOLE WHICH TELLS ME TWO THINGS. FIRSTLY THE RECORD HAS NOT HAD MANY PLAYS LIFETIME. I WOULD SUSPECT NO MORE THAN THREE OR FOUR OVER 34 YEARS, AND SECONDLY IT HAS BEEN EXTREEMLY CAREFULLY HANDLED TO ENSURE THAT THE LP WAS CORRECTLY PLACED ON THE SPINDLE BEFORE PLAY. WITH THIS IN MIND YOU CAN BE SURE THAT THE RECORD HAS BELONGED TO ONE VERY CAREFUL OWNER.
THE VINYL
WHAT AN ABSOLUTE JOY IT IS TO HOLD A CLASSIC ALBUM LIKE THIS IN YOUR HAND AND TO FIND THAT THE VINYL LOOKS AND REACTS LIKE A BRAND NEW DISC. THE VINYL RETAINS ALL OF IT'S ORIGINAL SHINE AND IS QUITE MAGNIFICENT. ANDGLED IN NORMAL LIGHT THE SURFACE IS SPOTLESS, AND EVEN UNDER INRTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE ARE NO MORE THAN A COUPLE OF NEAR INVISIBLE WHISPY HAIRLINES.
THE RUN IN IS TOTALLY SILENT AND THE FIRST THING I NOTICED IS WHAT AN INCREDIBLE PRODUCTION AND STEREO SPLIT THIS DISC PRODUCES. THOSE OF YOU WHO BUY FROM ME REGULARLY WILL KNOW THAT MY FIRST TEST IS TO PUMP UP THE VOLUME TO CHECK FOR ANY DISTORTION CAUSED BY A WORN STYLUS HAVING BEING USED, OR INDEED ONE THAT WAS TOO HEAVY. WELL I DIDN'T EXPECT ANY AND THERE WERE NO SURPRISES. THE SOUND IS JUST FANTASTIC. AS CLEAR AS A BELL, AND TOTALLY NOISE FREE.
EACH LINKING GROOVE IS AS SILENT AS THE LAST AND THE QUALITY OF THE MIX REALLY SHINES THROUGH WITH SOME SUBTLE INSTRUMENTS BEING HEARD FROM EACH CHANNEL.
THIS LP EASILY GRADES MINT MINUS.
IF YOU ARE A COLLECTOR OF FINE AND CLASSIC ALBUMS THEN THIS IS ONE YOU WON'T WANT TO MISS OUT ON.
I AM RIGHTLY PROUD OF MY HISTORY IN SELLING DESIREABLE RECORDS, AS I APPRECIATE THE NEEDS OF OTHER COLLECTORS HAVING BEEN A COLLECTOR MYSELF SINCE 1969. I HAVE SATISFIED MANY CUSTOMERS OVER THE YEARS, AND MY FEEDBACK SPEAKS FOR ITSELF. I ALWAYS OFFER AN UNCONDITIONAL REFUND, SO YOU CAN BID WITH CONFIDENCE
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