PINK FLOYD "DSOTM" UHQR LTD EDITION IN STUNNING ORDER
  £   270
  $   358

 


£ 270 Sold For
Jan 17, 2009 Sold Date
Jan 10, 2009 Start Date
£   30 Start price
14   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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A CLASSIC PINK FLOYD ALBUM FROM MY OWN PRIVATE COLLECTION THAT I HAVE PUT TOGETHER OVER SOME YEARS. THIS IS A FANTASTIC CHANCE TO OWN A COPY OF ONE OF THE MOST DESIRABLE VINYL ALBUMS EVER TO COME OFF THE PRESS!

ANYBODY THAT DOES NOT KNOW ABOUT THE MUSICAL FIDELITY SOUND LABS IN JAPAN IS REALLY MISSING OUT ON THE VERY TOP END QUALITY THAT THEY ACHIEVE. OVER MANY YEARS THEY PERFECTED TECHNIQUES THAT OTHERS HAVE TRIED TO MATCH, BUT HAVE NEVER REALLY DONE SO ATTENTION TO THE TINIEST OF DETAILS, AND STRINGENT QUALITY CONTROL, AND THE USE OF TOP END MATERIALS THROUGHOUT HAVE ENSURED THAT IF AN ALBUM IS FROM MFSL, IT WILL BE SOMETHING SPECIAL.

NOW HAVING SAID THAT, MFSL ALSO PRODUCED A "CREME DE LA CREME" OF SPECIAL LIMITED EDITIONS TOO, WHERE THEY TOOK THE QUALITY A STEP MUCH HIGHER, AND RELEASED A VERY LIMITED EDITION OF SOME OF THE ALL TIME CLASSICS. THIS IS ONE OF THOSE ALBUMS. THIS IS THE "UHQR" VERSION. THIS "ULTRA HIGH QUALITY RECORDING" (UHQR) IS THE ABSOLUTE PINNACLE OF THEIR WORK. VERY LIMITED TO ONLY 5000 COPIES PRESSED, THIS IS NUMBER 1896 IN THE SERIES. ABSOLUTELY NO COMPROMISES HAVE BEEN USED IN MAKING THIS THE VERY BEST QUALITY RECORDING OF THIS TIMELESS ALBUM EVER. I DO NOT EXAGGERATE AT ALL HERE. I HAVE PLAYED THIS TWICE EACH SIDE ONLY. I USUALLY ONLY PLAY MY ALBUMS ONCE, AND COMMIT THEM TO OTHER MEDIUMS FOR MY FUTURE LISTENING PLEASURE. THIS HAS BEEN MY ONLY EXCEPTION TO THAT RULE. THE PERFORMANCE IS TOTALLY STAGGERING. CLARITY, DEPTH, DYNAMICS, AND DETAIL RETRIEVED ARE OUTSTANDING. SEVERAL TIMES THE HAIRS ON MY NECK STOOD UP!! NO DISTORTION, TOTALLY FLAT TO MY LINN DECK TURNTABLE, SILENT PASSAGES THAT ARE AMAZING TOO. WORDS STRUGGLE TO REALLY DO THIS JUSTICE. I SEE THE ODD ONE OF THESE COME UP FOR SALE STILL SEALED, BUT COMMAND VERY VERY LARGE SUMS TO WIN THEM. THE CONDITION OF THE VINYL HERE, ALONG WITH THE CARE I HAVE LAVISHED ON IT, MAKES THIS A FANTASTIC BUY, AND MOST PROBABLY THIS COPY IS ABOUT 98% OF A NEW ONE, SOUND QUALITY WISE. THESE ALBUMS ARE BULLET PROOF. THE WEIGHT OF VINYL USED, THE QUALITY OF HIGH DEFINITION VINYL USED, MAKE IT FAR LONGER LASTING THAN ANY OTHER VERSION OF "DSOTM" AVAILABLE.

SO THIS IS A DESCRIPTION OF WHAT THE WINNER WILL OWN:-

THE DISC ITSELF WHERE ITS SURFACES AND LABELS ARE VERY NEAR MINT VISUALLY.

SOUND QUALITY CANNOT BE CALLED MINT OBVIOUSLY!! BUT IT IS ASTOUNDING, AND I HAVE NEVER EVER HEARD THIS ALBUM SOUND BETTER THAN THIS.

THE DISC COMES IN AN ANTI-STATIC/RICE PAPER INNER SLEEVE, WHICH SITS INSIDE (NORMALLY) ANOTHER INNER SLEEVE, WHICH IN TURN IS PROTECTED BY A HEAVY DUTY FOLD OVER ENVELOPE. ALL OF THESE ARE IN VERY NEAR TO MINT CONDITION. (I MUST JUST SAY THAT I KEEP THE DISC OUTSIDE OF ITS CARD INNERS, SO THERE IS NO RINGWEAR).

ALL OF THE ABOVE SIT INSIDE A HEAVY CARD BOX, COVERED TOP AND BOTTOM BY 2 PICES OF PROTECTIVE FOAM. THE LID TO THE BOX HOLDS THE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MANUAL, AND CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY, WHICH IS ACTUALLY SIGNED (NOT PHOTOCOPIED) BY THE PRESIDENT OF MFSL. EVERYTHING ASIDE FROM THE BOX ARE IN ALMOST MINT ORDER, BUT THE BOX ITSELF HAS VERY MINOR STORAGE WEAR, BUT IS AS SOLID AS IT WAS WHEN NEW.

SO AN AMAZING ALBUM. EVERYTHING ABOUT IT OOZES CLASS. IF YOU THINK OF THE "DSOTM" ALBUM, IT HAS BEEN RELEASED IN MANY GUISES. STANDARD MFSL COPY, FIRST UK PRESS (SOLID BLUE LABEL), MANY LATER PRESSINGS AT HOME AND ABROAD AND OF COURSE THIS "UHQR" STANDARD BEARER. SOUND WISE THIS IS A TOTAL NO-BRAINER. THIS ALBUM IS SO MUCH BETTER IN EVERYTHING IT DOES, THE OTHERS REALLY PALE BY COMPARISON.

DO YOURSELF A FAVOUR; IF YOU LOVE "DSOTM", AND YOU WANT TO TREAT YOUR EARS TO PROBABLY THE BEST EVER RECORDING OF IT, SHELL OUT THE NECCESSARY POUNDS THAT IT TAKES TO WIN THIS. YEARS AND YEARS OF LISTENING PLEASURE AWAIT. THE MORE YOU PLAY THIS, THE BETTER THE SOUND QUALITY GETS. IT BEGS TO BE PLAYED. IM WAFFLING ON I KNOW, BUT THIS ONE IS SO SPECIAL, AND MERITS SOME WAFFLE!!

IF YOU ARE BIDDING, I WISH YOU GOOD LUCK. I CAN JUST SAY THAT ONCE THIS IS WON, THE WINNER WILL HAVE MY FULL ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND COMMENTS UNTIL THEY HAVE IT SAFELY IN THEIR HANDS.

I AM SELLING WITHOUT RESERVE, AND A LOW STARTING PRICES. AN ALBUM OF THIS QUALITY WILL ALWAYS FIND ITS PRICE LEVEL WITHOUT HELP FROM ME.

I PACKAGE ALL MY RECORDS WITH EXTREMELY ROBUST MATERIALS, SO WILL REACH YOU IN FINE SHAPE. I POST VERY QUICKLY TOO.

PLEASE READ MY FEEDBACK. I HAVE PEOPLE COME BACK TIME AND AGAIN TO BUY, SO I MUST GET IT PRETTY MUCH RIGHT. IF THE ITEM DOES NOT MATCH MY DESCRIPTION, I OFFER A FULL REFUND UPON THE SAFE RETURN OF THE ALBUM, SO LONG AS I HAVE BEEN INFORMED WITHIN 7 DAYS OF RECEIPT. I WILL OFFER INSURANCE OVER AND ABOVE THE POST OFFICE NORM IF REQUIRED. I AM OFFERING THIS AS FREE POST AND PACKING INSIDE THE UK, BUT IF IT SELLS OVERSEAS PLEASE WAIT FOR A FINAL INVOICE, AS SOME COUNTRIES DO COST MORE THAN OTHERS!! BE ASSURED OF MY TOTAL COMMITMENT THROUGHOUT THE SALE AND AFTER SERVICE, AND I WILL ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS WHATSOEVER JUST AS SOON AS I SEE THEM. IF YOU REQUIRE A TRACK LISTING OR EXTRA PHOTOGRAPHS, JUST LET ME KNOW.

SUPREMELY RARE, IN STUNNING VERY NEAR MINT CONDITION. THIS IS THE DEFINITIVE VERSION OF PERHAPS FLOYDS GREATEST WORK. EVERY COLLECTION SHOULD CONTAIN THIS, BUT UNFORTUNATLY ONLY 5000 AT A MAXIMUM ACTUALLY WILL. ARE YOU GOING TO ONE IN THAT ELITE BAND?????

 

 

 

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