ROLLING STONES NO 2 UK 1ST PRESS 1965 BLINDMAN TEXT NEAR MINT AUDIO LK.4661
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THE ROLLING STONES
NO.2
'BLINDMAN TEXT COVER'
RED UNBOXED DEECA LABEL
MONO
THIS IS THE ROLLING STONES, AND AS THE TITLES SUGGESTS, IS THEIR SECOND STUDIO ALBUM, AND IS A VERY EARLY 1ST PRESS AS IT HAS THE LATER WITHDRAWN, 'BLINDMAN TEXT' ON THE BACK OF THE COVER. THIS WAS VERY OFFENSIVE SO WAS LATER REMOVED FROM LATER COVERS. THIS IS FROM MY PERSONAL VINYL COLLECTION, AND THE AUDIO IS FAULTLESS, CRISP AND CLEAR !!!! THERE IS A COVER ISSUE AS YOU CAN SEE IN THE PHOTO BUT ALL WILL BE REVEALED BELOW !!!!
DISCLAIMER :: ALL MY LP'S LISTED ON THIS SITE ARE ORIGINAL AND NOT FAKE OR COUNTERFEIT, AND ARE SOLD IN GOOD FAITH. THEY WERE BOUGHT ON THE DATE OF ISSUE. THANK YOU !!
THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 1965 UK 1ST PRESS :: XARL-6619 -1A :: XARL-6620 -2A .
ON THE RED UNBOXED DECCA LABEL :: LK.4661 .
COVER :: ORIGINAL FRONT LAMINATED PRINTED IN ENGLAND BY JAMES UPTON Ltd, BIRMINGHAM & LONDON, WITH THE 'BLINDMAN TEXT' ON THE BACK TOP RIGHT CORNER. THE SPINE AND EDGES ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION WITH NO RUB, AND THE OPENING EDGE IS STILL SHARP. NO LAMINATE LIFT, JUST A FEW TINY LAMINATE CREASE LINES AROUND THE EDGES. THERE IS A BIT OF VERY FAINT RING WEAR ON THE FRONT, SEEN ONLY WHEN THE COVER IS ANGLED A CERTAIN WAY. THE BACK HAS NO WRITING, WHICH MAKES A CHANGE, AND JUST SOME LIGHT STAIN MARKS ON THE BOTTOM EDGE. NOW THE MAIN ISSUE WITH THIS COVER IS THE FRONT BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER. IT IS A BIT OF A MYSTERY AS IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN THERE. THERE IS NO LAMINATE LIFT AND IT IS NOT WATER DAMAGE AS THERE ARE NO WATER MARKS INSIDE THE COVER. SO I THINK IT IS A PRINTING FAULT WHEN THE COVER WAS PRINTED, AS THIS SORT OF THING DID HAPPEN AT THE TIME. PLEASE HAVE A LOOK AT THE PHOTOS, AND YOU CAN SEE THAT THIS STILL IS A VERY NICE SOLID ORIGINAL, AND I WILL HAVE TO GRADE DUE TO THE FRONT BOTTOM CORNER :: GOOD . WITHOUT IT IT WOULD HAVE GRADED A VERY EASY VG+ !!!!
VINYL :: I MUST ADMIT I HAVE HAD A FEW OF THESE NO 2 ALBUMS, BUT THE AUDIO ON THIS ONE IS TRULY OUTSTANDING, AND IT PLAYS FAULTLESS, AND EVEN BETWEEN TRACKS THERE IS QUIET, SO NO TICKS, CLICKS, POPS OR STATIC, AND CERTAINLY NO SKIPS, STICKS OR JUMPS. VISUALLY THE VINYL HOLDS A LOVELY SHINE, AND EVEN UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT IT STILL LOOKS SUPERB WITH ONLY A COUPLE OF COSMETIC SLEEVE REMOVAL SPIDER WEB THREAD ULTRA FINE LINES, AND NOTHING ELSE. THE AUDIO REALLY IS AMAZING, AND WHEN YOU SEE THE AUDIO GRADE, I CAN ASSURE YOU IT IS IN NO WAY OVER GRADED, SO I WOULD GRADE THE AUDIO, AN OUTSTANDING :: NEAR MINT .
LABELS :: LOVELY AND CLEAN, WITH SOME SPINDLE LINES AT THE CENTRE SEEN UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT :: EX/EX+.
RARE ORIGINAL POLYLINED INNER :: NO WRITING OR SPLITS, WITH DATE OF ISSUE, '065 MADE IN ENGLAND' WITH JUST SOME AGEING AND LIGHT CREASING IN BOTTOM CORNERS. THE VINYL WILL COME IN ANOTHER POLYLINED INNER ALONG WITH THE ORIGINAL :: VG .
AS YOU HAVE JUST READ, THE AUDIO WILL TAKE SOME BEATING, AS THE AUDIO REALLY IS FAULTLESS, AND SOUNDS AS CRISP AND CLEAR AS WHEN IT AS FIRST PRESSED, SO WILL CERTAINLY NOT DISAPPOINT !!!! SHAME ABOUT THE COVER, BUT I WOULD IMAGINE IF YOU WANTED TO IT COULD BE BLACKED IN . IT IS NOT WATER DAMAGE, AND I STILL GO ALONG WITH A PRINTED ERROR !!!! THANK YOU AS ALWAYS FOR YOUR TIME, ROSE.
IMPORTANT I ALWAYS POST THE NEXT DAY, APART IF IT FALLS ON A SUNDAY. PLEASE READ THE POSTAGE LABEL FOR THE DATE OF POSTING, AND YOU WILL SEE IT WAS POSTED ON TIME. IT IS THE POSTAL SERVICES AT FAULT, AND NOT MINE, AND DUE TO THIS I HAVE LOST MY 5 STAR POSTAGE RATING. THANK YOU !!!
IMPORTANT SHIPPING COSTS INFORMATION BELOW
FOR SHIPPING COSTS OVERSEAS, PLEASE LOOK AT MY POSTAGE JUST ABOVE THE PAYMENT OPTIONS, JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE MAIN PHOTO ON THE LISTING, AND CLICK ON...SEE DETAILS...AND THEN TYPE IN YOUR COUNTRY, THANK YOU.
I ALWAYS PACK WITH EXTRA STIFF CARD, BUBBLE WRAP, AND PROTECTED CORNERS !!!
ALSO FOR OVERSEAS I ALSO PACK VERY WELL WITH THE ABOVE MENTIONED PROTECTION FOR YOUR ALBUMS SAFETY IN SHIPPING, SO SINGLE ALBUMS WILL WEIGH OVER 500gms WHICH COSTS A LITTLE BIT MORE THAN UNDER 500gms, BUT I AM SURE YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET YOUR ALBUM IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WHEN I PACKED IT !!! IF IT FALLS BELOW 500gms, I WILL REFUND YOU THE DIFFERENCE.
I COMBINE SHIPPING, SO PLEASE ASK FOR PRICES!!!!
PLEASE E MAIL ME FIRST IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT SHIPPING COSTS
ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK, THANKYOU.
IF YOU HAVE TIME, PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU MIGHT FIND !!!!!
VINYL WILL BE PACKED SEPARATE FROM COVER IN PLASTIC SLEEVES, AND WILL BE PACKED BULLET AND POSTMAN PROOF.
[[[[PLEASE NOTE IT IS £3.75 P&P ONLY IF YOU LIVE IN THE UK]]]]
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IF IN THE VERY UNLIKELY CIRCUMSTANCES THAT YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR ALBUM PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I WILL REFUND YOU. BUT I KNOW YOU WILLBE HAPPY !!!
THANKYOU AGAIN FOR YOUR TIME AND GOOD LUCK IF YOU DECIDE TO BID.
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