Pretenders PRETENDERS 1980 UK DEBUT LP SHRINK WRAPPED 1-2 PLAY MINT AUDIO
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THE PRETENDERS - PRETENDERS
IN MAGNIFICENT ONE PLAY MINT MINUS!!! CONDITION
COMPLETE WITH MINT MINUS !!!! SLEEVE
STILL SHRINK WRAPPED
- CATALOGUE:REAL RECORDS RAL 3
- MATRIX: RAN 3 A-1/ RA N (CROSSED OUT) L B-1
- ' STRAWBERRY ' STAMPED INTO DEAD WAX
TO LISTEN TO THE RECORD, PLEASE PRESS PLAY ON THE PLAYER, AND WAIT FOR IT TO LOAD. IT CAN TAKE UP TO A MINUTE. THE NEW SOFTWARE IS SLOWER THAN THE OLDER ONE. BY THE TIME YOU HAVE READ THROUGH THE DESCRIPTION IT SHOULD START TO PLAY
Powered by eCommercePlayer.com Powered by eCommercePlayer.comTHE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE BLACK AND WHITE LABELS ARE ABSOLUTELY PRISTINE. NOT ONE BLEMISH ON THEM AND ALL OF THE TYPEFACE IS PERFECT AND UNRUBBED. THE SPINDLE HOLE HAS JUST 1-2 MINUSCULE SPIDER LINES AROUND IT .
THE VINYL
THE VINYL GLEAMS LIKE A POLISHED MIRROR. IN DAYLIGHT IT IS FLAWLESS, AND EVEN WHEN PLACED UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS NOTHING TO SEE APART FROM A COUPLE OF WISPY SLEEVE WITHDRAWAL LINES.
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. I AM CONVINCED THAT ANY POTENTIAL BIDDER WOULD WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO HEAR EXACTLY WHAT THEY ARE CONSIDERING BIDDING ON, BEFORE LAYING A BID. THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS
THE LP PLAYS THROUGH PERFECTLY ON BOTH SIDES, AND I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO THE SOUNDBITES WHICH DEMONSTRATE JUST HOW FANTASTIC THIS ALBUM SOUNDS.
THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THE SUPERB STEREO REPRODUCTION AT ANY POINT.
NOR IS THERE ANY BACKGROUND CRACKLE OR LOUD CLICKS
NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE AND ONLY THE ODD SEMI SECOND OF BARELY AUDIBLE STATIC IN A COUPLE OF THE LINKING GROOVES AND ONE OR TWO OF THE MOST SILENT PASSAGES
I CAN HONESTLY SAY THAT I DIDN'T EVEN HEAR ANY MORE THAN 1-2 TINY STATIC TICS THROUGH THE WHOLE PLAYTHROUGH
I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS ALBUM MINT MINUS !!!!
BUT PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE THIS SUPERB DISC FOR YOURSELF AGAINST YOUR PERSONAL STANDARDS
THE SLEEVE
SEMI LAMINATED SINGLE SLEEVE STILL IN THE SHOP SHRINK WRAP, SPLIT OPEN ONLY AT THE OPENING EDGE TO ALLOW THE RECORD TO BE REMOVED
THE FRONT SURFACE IS VERY VERY CLEAN AND IMPORTANTLY HAS NO HEAVY CREASES OR BENDS. THE COLOURS ARE ALL UNRUBBED. THE CORNERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE
THERE ARE FOUR MICROSCOPIC PRESSURE LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINE. , NONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE
THERE IS NO RING WEAR OR EVEN RECORD SHAPE
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION. FULL COLOUR AND UNBLEMISHED CORNER TIPS
THE SPINE IS TOTALLY FLAT AND UNSQUASHED ALL THE WAY FROM TOP TO BOTTOM, THE WHITE BASE COLOUR IS TOTALLY IMMACULATE AND UNRUBBED WITH EVEN THE TOP AND BOTTOM TIP ENDS UNDAMAGED. TYPEFACE IS PERFECT
THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP, AND SHOWS WHY THIS ALBUM HAS JUST NOT BEEN OUT OF THE SLEEVE
THE REAR SURFACE IS IN THE SAME SUPERB CONDITION AS THE FRONT
THE CARD LYRIC/ PICTURE INNER SLEEVE IS THE CORRECT ISSUE FOR THIS ALBUM AND IS ALSO IN SUPERB CONDITION. NO SPLITS, NO CREASES, NO MARKS , JUST A COUPLE OF TINY FOXING MOTTLES IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER OF THE WHITE SIDE
I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS SLEEVE MINT MINUS
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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