Rush HEMISPHERES 1978 UK LP 1st Press SUPERB 100% MINT MINUS AUDIO LISTEN
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GG-SUPERSOUNDS HAVE MANY VARIED ALBUMS AND SINGLES FOR SALE
UNLIKE THE MAJORITY OF OUR LISTINGS, THESE WILL INCLUDE (WHERE PRACTICAL) THE COMPLETE RECORDING OF THE RECORD, SO THAT YOU ARE ABLE TO HEAR EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE BIDDING ON
THESE WILL BE LISTED AROUND 6PM DAILY
There Are two Business partners listing on this account, which may mean that combining purchases may not always be possible as we are in two different locations separated by 25 miles
Generally all singles 7 & 12” Plus LP’s listed at 6pm UK time (usually 2 per day) come from Bognor Regis
The rest of the LP’s come from Horsham. These can usually be identified from the first picture which shows the whole LP and not just the label
If you are in any doubt please ask before you bid
We do meet up on occasion and it is possible to get different batches together but this can take 2-3 weeks
PRESS THE PLAY BUTTONS BELOW TO HEAR EACH SIDE OF THE RECORD Powered by eCommercePlayer.com Powered by eCommercePlayer.com
MAGNIFICENT COPY OF THIS CLASSIC ALBUM
RUSH - HEMISPHERES
IN MAGNIFICENT ONE PLAY!! MINT MINUS!!! CONDITION
COMPLETE WITH A MINT MINUS!!!! SLEEVE
TIME VAULT CONDITION!!!
- CATALOGUE:MERCURY 9100 059
- MATRIX: 9100059 1Y//1 T 1 2 / 2Y//1 T 1 2
- TRIDENT ETCHED INTO DEAD WAX SIDE 2
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE PICTURE LABELS ARE JUST MAGNIFICENT. DEEP RICH COLOURS THAT ARE FREE FROM ANY BLEMISHES. NO MARKS OR STAINS AND NO SIGNS OF HANDLING WHATSOEVER.
NO RUBBING TO THE TYPEFACE OR LOGO'S
THERE IS JUST ONE TINY SPIDER LINE AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLE SHOWING JUST HOW OFTEN THIS ALBUM HAS BEEN NEAR A TURNTABLE
THE VINYL
THE VINYL IS ABSOLUTELY PRISTINE!! NOT A BLEMISH ON IT.
IN DAYLIGHT IT IS TOTALLY FLAWLESS
AND EXACTLY THE SAME CAN BE SAID ABOUT IT WHEN PLACED UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION.
PLAYING THE RECORD
IWE DO BELIEVE THAT A RARE LP SHOULD BE ABLE TO BE HEARD BY BIDDERS AND SO THAT IS WHAT WE HAVE INVESTED IN. THE BUTTONS AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE WILL ALLOW YOU TO HEAR THE ACTUAL RECORD YOUR ARE THINKING OF BIDDING ON
THIS IS A SERVICE WE ARE DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER OUR 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 VINYL NOISE WHATSOEVER, AND JUST THE ODD SEMI SECOND OF STATIC HERE AND THERE IN A COUPLE OF THE LINKING GROOVES
I DIDN'T HEAR DUST POPS THROUGH THE ENTIRE PLAYTHROUGH
THIS ONCE PLAYED ALBUM HAS THE SECOND HIGHEST GRADE POSSIBLE OF MINT MINUS!!!!
BUT PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE THIS SUPERB DISC FOR YOURSELF
THE SLEEVE
UNLAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE FROM HOWARDS
THE FRONT SURFACE IS VERY VERY CLEAN AND IMPORTANTLY HAS NO HEAVY CREASES OR BENDS.
THERE IS NO RING WEAR OR RECORD SHAPE
THERE IS JUST ONE SMALL PRESSURE LINE CLOSE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SPINE. NONE ALONG THE TOP, ONE ON THE AND BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE
ALL OF THE DELICATE COLOURING IS THERE AND THERE HAS BEEN NO RUBBING TO THE SURFACE.
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE VIRTUALLY MINT WITH JUST A SINGLE TINY PIN PRICK OF WHITE VISIBLE ON THE FRONT TOP , AND A SLIVER OF RUB TO THE TOP REAR RIGHT CORNER
THE SPINE IS TOTALLY FLAT AND UNSQUASHED ALL THE WAY FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. EVERY LETTER OF THE TYPEFACE IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. THERE IS NO RUBBING TO THE COLOUR OR TYPEFACE AND BOTH TOP AND NOTTOM TIPS ARE 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 EXACTLY THE SAME CONDITION AS THE FRONT.
OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS AN ABSOLUTE PRISTINE PAIR OF INNER PANELS. ALSO THE GATEFOLD WON'T OPEN FLAT SHOWING THAT IT HAS REMAINED IN A CLOSE POSITION ALL OF ITS LIFE
THE PLAIN WHITE DIE CUT POLY LINED INNER SLEEVEIS ALSO IN MINT CONDITION. NO SPLITS, NO CREASES, NO WRINKLES AND NO YELLOWING OR THE PURE WHITE SURFACE.
I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS SLEEVE MINT! MINUS!!
WE COMBINE SHIPPING
Shipping:
We will only send signed for or tracked and signed if EU or the rest of the world. this is to protect both buyer and seller
Your Purchase will be send inside a very protective square cornered professional package
The record will be removed from the sleeve and placed inside a new poly inner sleeve and separated from the cover
The sleeve and record will then have a new outer protective sleeve placed around it
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