Stuff 'STUFF 'SELF TITLED UK LP RARE 1977 PROG ROCK A1/B1 ONE PLAY NEAR MINT
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Description
STUFF - STUFF
IN SUPERB ONE PLAY NEAR MINT!!! CONDITION
GENUINE UK 1ST ISSUE ON WARNER BROTHERS
OUTSTANDING NEAR MINT SLEEVE
- CATALOGUE:WARNER BROTHERS K56305
- MATRIX: K56305 A1 / B1
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE PICTURE LABELS ARE IN MAGNIFICENT CONDITION. THEY ARE RICH AND VIBRANT IN COLOUR AND THE BASE COLOUR FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS CLEAR AND UNRUBBED AND ALL PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. FINALLY I CAN'T EVEN SEE ANY MORE THAN ONE SPIDER LINE AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLE WHICH PROVES HOW CAREFULLY THE LP WAS HANDLED.
THE VINYL
THE HEAVYWEIGHT VINYL IS IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION AND HAS NOT LOST ANY OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE. A BEAUTIFULLY GLOSSY ALBUM . IN DAYLIGHT IS LOOKS ABSOLUTELY FLAWLESS, EVEN UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE ARE JUST A COUPLE OF WISPY NON SOUNDING SLEEVE WITHDRAWAL LINES.
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. IT HAS OFTEN BEEN SAID THAT BUYING FROM EBAY IS HIGH RISK DUE TO THE HIGH NUMBER OF SELLERS WHO MISDESCRIBE RECORD CONDITION. A VERY VALID POINT AS WELL. BUT HERE YOU ARE ABLE TO NOT ONLY READ ABOUT THE CONDITION OF THE LP'S THAT I OFFER FOR SALE, BUT TO ACTUALLY HERE THE COMPLETE DISC IN THE COMFORT OF YOUR OWN HOME.
THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS.
THE LP PLAYS SUPERBLY WELL THROUGH THE ENTIRE PLAY. NO GROOVE WEAR AND THUS NO DISTORTION TO THE SOUND.
THE STEREO REPRODUCTION IS RIGHT ON THE MONEY, AND THERE ARE NO BACKGROUND CRACKLES, OR LOUD CLICKS
NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE
THERE IS THE ODD SPECK OF VERY LIGHT STATIC LIKE BACKGROUND, WHICH CAN ONLY BE HEARD IN A COUPLE OF THE MOST SILENT PASSAGES
I DIDN'T HEAR ANY MORE THAN 3-4 MINUSCULE STATIC LIKE TICS THROUGH THE WHOLE PLAYTHROUGH
I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS VINYL NEAR MINT
PLEASE DO TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT AGAINST YOUR OWN STANDARDS
THE SLEEVE
1ST ISSUE GOTHIC PRINT FINISHERS UNLAMINATED SINGLE SLEEVE
STARTING WITH THE FRONT SURFACE, THIS FIRST THING TO POINT OUT IS THAT THERE ARE NO HEAVY CREASES OR CREASE LINES ANYWHERE ON THE MAIN BODY AND DELICATE COLOURS ARE ABSOLUTELY PERFECT AND TOTALLY UNRUBBED OR SHELFWORN. NO RINGWEAR OR EVEN RECORD SHAPE.THE FOUR CORNERS HAVE THE MOST MINUTE SPECKS OF RUB TO THE TIP ENDS
THERE ARE JUST TWO LINES NEXT TO THE SPINE .N ONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE.
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES HAVE MOST OF THE COLOUR RUNNING ACROSS THE SURFACE WITH JUST A TINY SPECK OF RUB TO THE CORNER TIP ENDS,A ND ONE OR TWO TINY SCUFFS TO THE REST OF THE SURFACES.
THE SPINE IS FLAT AND UNSQUASHED, WITH ONE LIGHT LEADING EDGE THUMB IMPRESSION THE COLOUR IS ALL THERE. THE TIPS ARE JUST EVER SO LIGHTLY RUBBED AND THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS PRISTINE AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE.
THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP
THE REAR SURFACE IS IN THE SAME MAGNIFICENT CONDITION AS THE FRONT
THE PLAIN INNER SLEEVE IS ALSO IN TOP CONDITION. UNSPLIT WITH ONE CORNER CREASED
I AM HAPPY TO BE ABLE TO GRADE THE SLEEVE NEAR MINT!!!!
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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