TALK TALK SPIRIT OF EDEN 1st PRESS W/INNER PARLOPHONE PCSD 105 A1/B2 SUPERB EX+
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Description
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Original UK first press LP in picture sleeve.
Issued in the UK by Parlophone Records.
Catalogue number PCSD 105.
Talk Talk
"Spirit of Eden"
Stunning example! Talk Talk's post-rock classic in stunning EXCELLENT PLUS throughout!
Classic original LP.
Hardly played. With dark plum labels. Clear stamped A1 / B2 matrix numbers. Very tidy.
COMPLETE ORIGINAL UK ALBUM, FIRST PRESS AND FIRST ISSUE
Vinyl: EX+ (EXCELLENT PLUS). Only very light signs of having been played - light removal marks seen under spotlight.
Superb vinyl lies flat and true on the turntable platter. Gorgeous sheen on the playing surfaces. Can only have been played a handful of times. Light removal mark between track 1 and 2 on side two but no deterioration in sound quality throughout. No background noise evident throughout. Super deep rich sound that makes CD sound flat and dull. Earliest possible pressing. EXCELLENT PLUS. Gradings as per: Record Collector Grading System definitions . All items guaranteed . All photos are of actual item for sale.
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Sleeve: Spotlessly clean. Has been stored in a PVC out of direct sunlight since new. EXCELLENT PLUS. Only faintest rubbing and light rippling evident. Original matt thin card inner show no signs of use .
Label: Clean and crisp on both faces. See images. Stunning! Have pictured with and without flash to give a clearer indication of the true colours of the labels which are notoriously hard to capture.
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Grading notes:
As a rule of thumb, we endeavour to use the Record Collector vinyl grading system as laid out below. If you have any issues with your purchase, please contact us directly and we will do our best to ensure you are completely happy.
RECORD COLLECTORS GRADING SYSTEM:
MINT: THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS LYRIC SHEET , BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.
EXCELLENT: THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SOME SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.
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 SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.
GOOD: THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION ETC.
FAIR: THE RECORD IS JUST PLAYABLE, BUT HAS NOT BEEN CARED FOR PROPERLY AND DISPLAYS CONSIDERABLE NOISE, IT MAY EVEN JUMP. THE COVER AND CONTENTS WILL BE TORN, STAINED ETC.
POOR: THE RECORD WILL NOT PLAY PROPERLY DUE TO SCRATCHES, BAD SURFACE NOISE ETC. THE COVER WILL BE DAMAGED.
BAD: THE RECORD IS UNPLAYABLE OR BROKEN IS ONLY FOR A COLLECTION FILLER.
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