ROLLING STONES No. 2 - 1965 1st UK PR W/BLIND MAN TEXT
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Description
ROLLING STONES
"ROLLING STONES No. 2"1965
1ST UK MONO PRESSING
ON THE RED UNBOXED 'GROOVED' DECCA LABEL
LK 4661
XARL-6619-2A XARL-6620-1A
1st Pressing Matrix Numbers
3GH/1GU
Early Stampers
With the rarer James Upton 'Blind Man...' text ' non-flipback 1st pressing cover -
later pressings had flip-back rear covers and omitted the reference to 'Blind Man' on the rear cover.
Cover: Original James Upton 1st pressing "Blind Man..." text non-flipback cover with laminated front and unlaminated rear. No writings, doodles, seam splits or missing pieces. Some laminate creasing to the front cover. Rates as Excellent for its age - these first pressing covers are very fragile but this is really very nice..
Inner sleeve: Original poly-lined inner sleeve (patent No. 800513) is Excellent.
Vinyl: Play tested. Looks VG but plays Near Excellent. Apart from some light crackle on the run-in to both sides, and in between tracks, there is minimal background interference. Sounds fantastic and is a tribute to these heavy duty 1st presing UK vinyls that it still sounds so good after all these years.
Labels: Excellent. No writings, doodles or stickers.
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Gradings.......
Mint - The record itself is in brand new condition with no surface marks or deterioration in sound quality.
Excellent - The record shows some signs of having been played, but there is very little lessening in sound quality.
Very Good - The record has obviously been played many times, but displays no major deterioration in sound quality despite noticeable surface marks and the occasional light scratches.
Good - The record has been played so much that the sound quality has noticeably deteriorated, perhaps with some distortion and more significant scratches.
Fair - The record is still just playable but has not been cared for properly and displays considerable surface noise, it may even jump.
Poor - The record will not play properly due to scratches, bad surface noise, etc
Bad - The record is unplayable or might even be broken, and is only of use as a collection filler
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