PINK FLOYD: MEDDLE 1971 UK HARVEST LP TEXTURED SLEEVE SUPERB EX/EX+ A-6/B-5 RARE
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Jun 26, 2025 Sold Date
May 31, 2024 Start Date
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PINK FLOYD
MEDDLE LP
HARVEST SHVL 795
1971
RECORD WEIGHT: 115G
MATRIS Nos: A-6/B-5
SLEEVE CONDITION: STRONG EX
EDGES TOP & BOTTOM: NO SPLITS OR ABRASIONS. NO RUBBING OR SHELF WEAR. SMOOTH TO THE TOUCH
SPINE: COMPLETELY INTACT. NO SPLITS OR RUBBING. NO CREASES. TEXT IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE.
FRONT: ORIGINAL 1st PRESS TEXTURED FINISH. NO CREASES WHATSOEVER AND NO RINGWEAR, JUST A TINY LITTLE 'WRINKLE' ON THE TOP & BOTTOM CORNERS ON THE SPINE EDGE. NO SPLITS, RIPS, WRITING OR TEARS. FANTASTIC CONDITION FOR IT'S AGE. 
REAR: PRETTY MUCH A MIRROR IMAGE OF THE FRONT WITH NO CREASES WHATSOEVER AND NO RINGWEAR. NO SPLITS, RIPS, WRITING OR TEARS. OPENING EDGE IS STRAIGHT WITH NO FEATHERING. BEAUTIFUL CONDITION FOR IT'S AGE.
INSIDE GATEFOLD: AGAIN, SUPERB CONDITION WITH NO CREASES OR RINGWEAR. THE LARGE AREA OF WHITE HAS RETAINED IT'S BRIGHTNESS WITH NONE OF THE USUAL DIRT OR GRIME THAT CAN BE PRESENT ON THESE OLD ALBUMS. THIS ONE IS NEAR PERFECT. LOVELY TO SEE IN SUCH NICE CONDITION.
RECORD CONDITION:
VISUALLY THE RECORD IS A STRONG EX TO EX+ DISPLAYING NOTHING BUT A COUPLE OF VERY LIGHT SMALL SURFACE MARKS. SIDE ONE HAS ONE VERY LIGHT SURFACE RUB ON THE LAST TWO TRACKS WHILE SIDE TWO HAS ONE SMALL NEAR INVISIBLE SURFACE LINE AND AN ULTRA FAINT BRUSH TYPE SURFACE MARK AT THE START OF THE SIDE. OBVIOUSLY NONE OF THESE MARKS CAUSE ANY AURAL INTERFERENCE AT ALL AND ARE PURELY COSMETIC. JUST TO ADD SOME CONTEXT, I BOUGHT THIS LP LISTED AS MINT. EVEN IN BRIGHT SUNLIGHT THERE ARE BARELY ANY SLEEVE REMOVAL TYPE HAIRLINES. IT'S FAIRLY OBVIOUS THAT THIS RECORD HASN'T BEEN PLAYED A GREAT DEAL. AN ORIGINAL 1971 PRESSING ON THE GREEN HARVEST LABEL WITH BLACK LETTERING AND EMI RIM TEXT. 
BOTH LABELS ARE EXCELLENT WITH NO OBVIOUS SPINDLE TRACES WHATSOEVER. NO STICKERS, WRITING OR OTHER UNWANTED MARKS.
PLAYBACK IS A SUPERB EXCELLENT WITH NOTHING TO SPOIL THE SOUNDTRACK. BACKGROUND NOISE IS VIRTUALLY NON EXISTANT AND THERE IS NO SURFACE NOISE BETWEEN TRACKS, MAYBE JUST THE VERY OCCASIONAL TINY STATIC TYPE TICK. ABSOLUTELY NO SCRATCHES OR OTHER AUDIBLE MARKS AT ALL. PLAYS THROUGH BEAUTIFULLY WITH CLEAR DISTORTION FREE SOUND. THERE ARE MANY QUIET PASSAGES ON THIS ALBUM AND IT'S A REAL TREAT TO HEAR THEM PLAY THROUGH WITHOUT THE USUAL BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND UNWANTED POPS AND CLICKS.
SO NICE TO SEE OLD 1970s LPs IN THIS KIND OF CONDITION AS THEY ARE BECOMING HARDER TO FIND.
A GREAT UPGRADE COPY
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