Led Zeppelin II "RL" First Press Atlantic SD-8236 zepplin 2/two Vinyl LP 1969
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Led Zeppelin II "RL" First Press Atlantic SD-8236 zepplin 2/two Vinyl LP 1969 Led Zeppelin II "RL" First Press Atlantic SD-8236 zepplin 2/two Vinyl LP 1969

Artist

LED ZEPPELIN

Title

Led Zeppelin II

Vinyl Condition

VG

Scarce Germany pressing with 1841 Broadway labels. Mastered at Longwear Plating.
Side A Cut by Bob Ludwig

Pressed at Teldec in Germany with lacquers cut at Atlantic Studios in NY. 

Both sides play with strong clear sound, excellent fidelity. Vinyl appears VG+ with a moderate number of light marks. Writing on the side A label. Plays with very little to no surface noise. There is very light surface noise between tracks A1 and A2, and mild surface noise during the intro of A4. The start of track B1 t ticks lightly for 4 turns, and near the end of track B3 is a tiny mark ticks for 3 turns audible mainly in the right channel.
Drums sound incredible, especially Ramble On.   

Cover Condition

VG+

Jacket with light edge creases, mild edge wear. tape marks along lower edge.
Original generic inner sleeve included. 

Country

Germany

Release Year

1969

Special Attributes

Side A: ST-A-691671  A  LW  W  AT RL

Side B: ST.A.691672-M  LW  W AT 

Manufactured In Germany stamped both sides.

RL etched side A runout. Side B sounds nearly identical.

First press.

Company, Catalog #

Atlantic Records, ATL-SD 8236

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Grading

Records are graded conservatively according to the industry standard Goldmine Grading Scale and played on a Rega RP8 fitted with a Hana ML cartridge. All photos are of the actual item listed for sale.

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Cleaning

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MINT
 (M)

New, assumed mint. 

Sealed.

NEAR MINT (NM)

No signs of prior use. 

Appears unplayed.

Sharp corners, strong spine. As new.

EXCELLENT (EX+)

Nearly brand new. May have very minor imperfections like faint sleeve scuffs or a mark visible under bright light.

Just short of perfect. Corners, edges, or surfaces may show very light wear like a gently dinged corner 

EXCELLENT (EX)

Mild imperfections such as light superficial marks.

Structurally strong, seams intact, readable spine, minor wear to surfaces, edges or corners. 

VERY GOOD PLUS (VG+)

Records graded VG+ and above will typically not have any scratches or marks that are deep enough to be felt with a fingernail. Occasional surface noise may be present but will not overpower the music. 

Still 'frame-able' but may have minor flaws like ring-wear, worn corners, edge and corner creases. 

VERY GOOD
 (VG)

There may be a considerable number of light scratches or significant isolated imperfections such as scratches deep enough to be felt with a fingernail. May play with surface noise and at times may overpower the music. No skips, jumps or locked grooves.  Vinyl still has life left.  

Jacket with moderate wear such as stains, seam splits, worn edges or spine, writing, stickers, and heavy creases.

GOOD
 (G)

On occasion we list rare vinyl that grades lower than VG. These well played records will have specifics detailed in the listing.

Jacket with heavy wear.

FAIR
 (F)

May skip or jump, or grooves are locked, significant groove wear

 

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