The Police GHOST IN THE MACHINE UK LP 1ST UNPLAYED SUPERB MINT AUDIO
  £   26
  $   34

 


£ 26 Sold For
Mar 5, 2015 Sold Date
Feb 26, 2015 Start Date
£   19 Start price
3   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description



THE POLICE - GHOST IN THE MACHINE

IN MAGNIFICENT  UNPLAYED / ONE PLAY PLAY MINT !!!! CONDITION

OUTSTANDING MINT MINUS SLEEVE

 

  • CATALOGUE:A & M AMLH 63730
  • MATRIX: AMLK63730 A7 / B 
  • 'STERLING' STAMPED INTO DEAD WAX

THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE BLACK LABELS ARE IN PRISTINE CONDITION. THE BASE COLOUR IS IMMACULATE AND UNWORN, AND FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. .

THE WHITE TYPEFACE IS TOTALLY UNRUBBED AND EVERY LETTER PERFECTLY LEGIBLE

THERE ARE Zero!!! SPIDER LINES AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLE, EVEN USING A MAGNIFYING GLASS i CAN'T SEE ANY AT ALL

THE VINYL

THIS VINYL GLEAMS LIKE NEW, AND HAS LOST NONE OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE. THERE ARE NO VISIBLE HANDLING MARKS,AND IN DAYLIGHT IS IS ABSOLUTELY FLAWLESS IT LOOKS TODAY SOME 32 YEARS ON AS GOOD AS THE DAY IT WAS PRESSED. EVEN UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS NOTHING TO SEE APART FROM A FEW  WISPY SLEEVE WITHDRAWAL HAIRLINES

PLAYING THE RECORD

I BELIEVE THAT IF YOU ARE GOING TO SPEND YOUR MONEY ON A FANTASTIC COLLECTIBLE VINYL, THAT YOU SHOULD BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR WHAT YOU ARE BUYING. I HAVE THEREFORE INVESTED IN THE SOFTWARE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO DO JUST THAT.

I HAVE RECORDED THE ENTIRE ALBUM FROM START TO FINISH AS I DO WITH ALL MY LISTINGS, AS I FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT BIDDERS WOULD LOVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE HEAR THE RECORD BEFORE LAYING A BID. THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS.

THE LP PLAYS THROUGH BRILLIANTLY ON BOTH SIDES, AND I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO THE SOUNDBITES WHICH DEMONSTRATE JUST HOW FANTASTIC THIS LP SOUNDS.

THE SILENT BITS ARE   SILENT, AND THE MUSIC COMES THROUGH CRISPLY AND CLEARLY.

THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THIS SUPERB SOUND WHATSOEVER AT ANY POINT.

THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AT ANY POINT AND CERTAINLY NO LOUD CLICKS

NOT ON JOT OF VINYL NOISE AND ONLY A COUPLE OF RANDOM SPLIT SECONDS OF BARELY AUDIBLE STATIC INSIDE A COUPLE OF LINKING GROOVES.

I HEARD NO DUST POPS THROUGH THE WHOLE PLAYTHROUGH.

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS VINYL MINT!!! IT IS THAT GOOD

PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF AGAINST YOUR OWN STANDARDS

 

 

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

SEMI LAMINATED  SINGLE SLEEVE .

THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND TOTALLY CLEAN. THE BLACK SURFACE HAS BEEN 100% RETAINED

THERE ARE TWO TINY LINES NEXT TO THE SPINE . NONE  ALONG THE TOP EDGE, NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE.

NO RING WEAR AND NOT EVEN A TRACE OF RECORD SHAPE

THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE  FREE FROM ANY SHELF WEAR. BOTH TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES HAVE FULL UNBLEMISHED COLOUR RUNNING ACROSS THE MAIN PART OF THE SURFACE. ONLY THE BOTTOM RIGHT TIP SHOWS A PIN PRICK OF RUBBING

THE SPINE ITSELF IS JUST IMMACULATE. 100% FLAT AND UNSQUASHED WITH EVERY LETTER OF TYPEFACE PRISTINE AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. THE BLACK BASE COLOUR IS PERFECT ALL THE WAY FROM TOP TO BOTTOM.

THE OPENING EDGE IS JUST  RAZOR SHARP AND LOOKING AS GOOD AS THE DAY IT WAS PRINTED AND PUT TOGETHER. FURTHER PROOF THAT THE RECORD HAS REMAINED INSIDE THE SLEEVE.

THE REAR SURFACE IS ALSO IN TOP CONDITION THREE TINY LINES ON THE SPINE AND A TINY WHITE LINE ON THE OPENING EDGE.

THE PICTURE  INNER SLEEVE FOR THIS RELEASE IS ABSOLUTELY IMMACULATE. NOT ONE DROP OF LOST COLOUR AND ALL OF THE SEAMS ARE UNSPLIT. NO CREASES OR CREASE LINES, AND PERFECTLY UNDAMAGED THUMB NOTCH ALONG THE TOP EDGE.

A REAL TREAT TO BE ABLE TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE MINT MINUS !!!

 

 

 

GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT

GARRY

 

 



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