Tages ( Contrast ) Rare 1st Press Swedish Mod / Psych Beat Album

£ 29

$ 38

£ 29 Sold For

Dec 23, 2012 Sold Date

Dec 16, 2012 Start Date

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Sweden Country Of Seller

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PLEASE READ BELOW DESCRIPTION FOR POSTAGE COSTS BEFORE BIDDING and WAIT FOR INVOICE BEFORE PAYING,THANKS.IF ANY IMAGES ARE MISSING , THEY WILL BE ADDED TO THE BOTTOM OF THE LISTING SHORTLY.

TAGES ( This complete 1st pressing example dates from the initial release date 1967, superb album from the Swedish Beat / psych band often dubbed the ' Swedish Beatles ' .

CONTRAST

PARLOPHONE CAT No PMCS 313

COVER

This fully laminated single wallet type cover is in very nice condition.Gleaming laminate with no peeling / lifting and nothing more to fault than some small stress creases and a thin, tiny bubble along the spine edge. The corners are all in sharp condition with barely any bruising or wear, solid sqaure spine with fully readable text and no rips or writing present on either side. Superb example ! (see-pics) EXCELLNET CONDITION !

VINYL

Both sides have a nice deep glossy shine with nice fresh grooves. Upon closer inspection reveals some light surface marks to each side, all of which are harmless and careless handling marks. No scratches or suffs and certainely nothing that affects the audio quality. Both sides play through very well with just a little low-level background noise on the odd occassion, sounds very nice with no pops, skips or repeats ! Not a near mint example but above the average offered condition of this usually played to death classic ( see-pics )Visualy and Audibly VERY GOOD PLUS CONDITION

LABELS

Both labels are in clean & bright condition with no writing, stickers etc. Just some miss-aimed spindle traces and a small scuff on side 1 to fault ! very nice and look better than the images ( see-pics ) VERY GOOD PLUS CONDITION ! INNER Complete with the original swedish EMI inner sleeve, very clean condition with no writing or stains present , just a little creasing from storage ( see-pic ) PLEASE READ INFORMATION BELOW FOR GRADING,PACKING AND POSTAGE DETAILS. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

GRADING:

ITEMS ARE GRADED USING THE UK RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM.ALL ITEMS ARE PLAY GRADED AT VOLUME AND ARE VISUALY INSPECTED BOTH IN DAYLIGHT AND UNDER STRONG LIGHTING WITH DETAILED DESCRIPTION.

PACKING:

DISCS ARE ALWAYS REMOVED FROM THEIR COVERS AND HOUSED IN PROTECTIVE PLASTIC SLEEVES.THEY ARE THEN PLACED BETWEEN RIGID CARD STIFFERNERS AND THEN CAREFULLY PACKED IN STRONG PROFESSIONAL CUSTOM MADE BOXES. THUS GIVING MAXIMUM PROTECTION, SO YOU RECIEVE THE ITEM IN THE SAME CONDITION AS IT LEFT US.

POSTAGE:

PLEASE NOTE ! IF YOU ARE IN THE UK POSTAGE WILL BE £7.50 AS THESE ITEMS ARE IN SWEDEN ! EBAY DEFAULT IN LISTING ! POSTAGE COSTS WITHIN SWEDEN WILL BE £4.80 (48kr), THE REST OF EUROPE £7.50, FOR USA/CANADA /JAPAN £8.50 FOR ANYWHERE ELSE PLEASE CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION ! IF THE TOTAL VALUE OF THE ITEM (S) IS MORE THAN £30, WE WILL ONLY SEND WITH SIGNED FOR INSURED POSTAGE, WHICH COSTS EXTRA DEPENDING ON THE WEIGHT AND DESTINATION.PLEASE BE ASSURED WHATEVER THE POSTAGE COSTS, IS ALL THAT YOU WILL PAY ! WE DO NOT MAKE PROFIT ON POSTAGE FEES OR ADD COSTS FOR PACKING ETC.ADDITIONAL LPs WILL COST APPROX £3.00 EACH, DEPENDING ON WEIGHT AND DESTINATION.

PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO CONTACT US WITH ANY QUESTIONS.

THANKS AND GOOD LUCK !

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