Pink Floyd THE FINAL CUT UK LP 1ST A5U/B2U STICKER SLEEVE PLAYS MINT MINUS
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PINK FLOYD - THE FINAL CUT
IN MAGNIFICENT ONE PLAY MINT MINUS !!! CONDITION
INCREDIBLE MINT MINUS!! SLEEVE!!!
SUPERB VINYL AND SLEEVE
- CATALOGUE:HARVEST SHPF 1983
- MATRIX: SHPF1983 A-5U-1-3- / B-2U-1-42
- TML-S STAMPED INTO DEAD WAX SIDE 1
- TML-M STAMPED INTO DEAD WAX SIDE 2
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
BOTH LABELS ARE IN PRISTINE CONDITION. THE PASTEL BLUE BASE COLOUR IS RICH AND VIBRANT AND IS UNMARKED AND FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE, AND A CLOSE EXAMINATION OF THE SPINDLE HOLE SHOWS THAT THERE ARE ZERO!!! SPIDER LINES AT ALL AROUND EITHER SIDE OF THE HOLE
THE VINYL
THIS VINYL GLEAMS LIKE NEW, AND HAS LOST NONE OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE. IN DAYLIGHT IN IS TOTALLY FLAWLESS, AND EVEN WHEN OFFERED UP TO INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS NOTHING TO SEE APART FROM ONE NON SOUNDING SMALL HANDLING LINE IN SIDE ONE
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 THE ENTIRE ALBUM FROM START TO FINISH AS I AM CONVINCED THAT BIDDERS WOULD LOVE TO BE ABLE TO HEAR THE RECORD BEFORE LAYING A BID. THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS.
THE LP PLAYS THROUGH MAGNIFICENTLY ON BOTH SIDES, AND I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO THE SOUNDBITES WHICH DEMONSTRATE JUST HOW FANTASTIC THIS LP SOUNDS.
THE CLARITY OF THE STEREO REPRODUCTION IS PURE FIRST PRESS, AND EVERY NOTE CAN BE HEARD CRISPLY AND CLEANLY. THERE IS NO DISTORTION ANYWHERE
THE VINYL PLAYS WITHOUT ANY BACKGROUND CRACKLE AT ALL, AND CERTAINLY NO LOUD CLICKS EITHER
IF THERE IS ANY STATIC AT ALL IT IS TOTALLY RANDOM AND NO MORE THAN A SPLIT SECOND WHERE DUST HAS HIT THE VINYL WHILST PLAYING
I CAN'T EVEN SAY I HEARD ANY DUST POPS THROUGH THE WHOLE PLAYTHROUGH, JUST A FEW TINY STATIC TICS ON SIDE TWO
I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO GRADE THIS AS MINT MINUS
AN ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE COPY OF THIS CLASSIC FLOYD ALBUM!!
PLEASE TAKE A LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF THOUGH AGAINST YOUR OWN STANDARDS
THE SLEEVE
SEMI LAMINATED GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE GATEFOLD SLEEVE
THIS SLEEVE HAS BEEN HOUSED INSIDE A PLASTIC OUTER SLEEVE FROM NEW AND HAS THUS BEEN KEPT IN AN INCREDIBLE COLLECTIBLE CONDITION.
STARTING WITH THE FRONT SURFACE , THE FIRST THING TO SAY IS THAT THE COLOURS HAVE ALL BEEN PERFECTLY RETAINED. THERE IS NO RUBBING OR LOSS OF COLOUR ANYWHERE.
THERE ARE NO HEAVY CREASES OR CREASE LINES, AND NOR ARE THERE ANY BENDS OR FOLDS. AND JUST ONE MICROSCOPIC LINES NEAR THE SPINE. NONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE. NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE . AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE
THE STICKER IS NEATLY AND FIRMLY AFFIXED IN THE TOP RIGHT CORNER
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE FREE FROM ANY SHELF WEAR THE JET BLACK COLOUR FULLY RUNNING FROM CORNER TO CORNER, AND EVEN THE CORNER TIPS HAVE REMAINED UNRUBBED. JUST A PIN PRICK OF WHITE ON THE TOP RIGHT ONES
THE SPINE IS ABSOLUTELY IMMACULATE. TOTALLY FLAT AND UNSQUASHED WITH ALL OF THE COLOURS PERFECTLY INTACT. EVEN THE TOP AND BOTTOM TIPS ARE TOTALLY UNRUBBED. THE TYPEFACE IS ALL PERFECTLY LEGIBLE AND UNRUBBED
THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP WITHOUT ANY THUMB NAIL NICKS WHATSOEVER
THE REAR SURFACE OF THIS GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE SLEEVE IS IN THE SAME IMMACULATE CONDITION AS THE FRONT. AGAIN NO CREASES OR CREASE LINES, AND NO BLEMISHES TO THE COLOURS
OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS A PAIR OF MINT INNERS PANELS
THE ORIGINAL INNER SLEEVE IS INCLUDED AND IS IN NEAR MINT CONDITION IT IS THE CORRECT BLACK POLY LINED INNER WITH THE ROUNDED BOTTOM CORNERS. IT IS IMMACULATE. NO SEAM SPLITS, NO CREASES AND NO MARKS OR STAINS
HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE MINT MINUS !!!!!
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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