ASD 2329 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Symphony No 6 BOULT / NPO HUGH BEAN NEAR MINT AUDIO
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VAUGHAN WILLIAMS - SYMPHONY No 6
SIR ADRIAN BOULT- NEW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
PLAYED JUST ONCE
- CATALOGUE:ASD 2329
- MATRIX: 2YEA 357-5G / 3258-2G
- MOTHERS/STAMPERS:1 M / 1 O
- VERY FIRST PRESS
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TO LISTEN TO THE RECORD, PLEASE PRESS PLAY ON THE PLAYER, AND WAIT FOR IT TO LOAD. IT CAN TAKE UP TO A MINUTE. THE NEW SOFTWARE IS SLOWER THAN THE OLDER ONE. BY THE TIME YOU HAVE READ THROUGH THE DESCRIPTION IT SHOULD START TO PLAY
Powered by eCommercePlayer.com Powered by eCommercePlayer.comTHE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE DARK RED LABELS ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION. DEEP RICH COLOURS THAT ARE FREE FROM ANY RUBBING. THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS ALSO IN PRISTINE, SHARP CONDITION. THERE ARE JUST A TWO MINUSCULE SPIDER LINES BY THE SPINDLE HOLE
THE VINYL
THIS VINYL GLEAMS LIKE NEW, AND HAS LOST NONE OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE. THERE ARE NO VISIBLE HANDLING MARKS OR LINES, AND IN DAYLIGHT IT LOOKS TO BE FLAWLESS, AND EVEN WHEN OFFERED UP TO INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS NOTHING TO SEE OTHER THAN A FEW WISPY 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 AM CONVINCED THAT BIDDERS WOULD LOVE TO BE ABLE TO 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 MAGNIFICENTLY 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 STEREO REPRODUCTION ON THIS FIRST PRESS IS JUST SUPERB CLEAR . CLEAN AND CRISP, WITH EVERY NOTE HEARD TO PERFECTION
THERE IS NO DISTORTION WHATSOEVER, MEANING THAT THE DISC HAS NOT BEEN PLAYED WITH A HEAVY OR WORN STYLUS
NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND NO LOUD CLICKS. NEAR PERFECT SILENCE IN THE LINKING GROOVES AND QUIET OR NEAR SILENT PASSAGES
THE PERFORMANCE OF THE ALBUM IS JUST PERFECTION. NO BACKGOUND ANYWHERE, DUST POPS, ONLY A COUPLE OF INSIGNIFICANT LITTLE STATIC TICS, AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SPECK OF STATIC HEARD ONLY WHEN YOU SIT AS CLOSE AS I DO TO MY SPEAKERS WHILST TYPING THIS OUT (2 FEET). MOVING TO NORMAL LISTENING DISTANCE ELIMINATES VIRTUALLY ALL
IT WOULD BE WELL WORTH TAKING A FULL LISTEN TO THE WHOLE ALBUM BEFORE DECIDING JUST HOW GREAT THIS IS
FOR ME THIS EASILY GRADES NEAR MINT FOR THE AUDIO AND MINT MINUS FOR THE APPEARANCE OF THE DISC
PLEASE DON'T TAKE MY WORD FOR IT THROUGH, TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF
THE SLEEVE
LAMINATED FRONT AND NON LAMINATED FLIPBACK GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE SINGLE SLEEVE
STARTING WITH THE FRONT SURFACE , THE FIRST THING TO SAY IS THAT THE COLOURS HAVE ALL BEEN PERFECTLY RETAINED. THERE IS NO RUBBING OR LOSS OF COLOUR ANYWHERE.
NO RING WEAR JUST THE BAREST SHADOW OF RECORD SHAPE WHEN ANGLED INTO THE LIGHT
THERE ARE NO HEAVY CREASES OR CREASE LINES, AND NOR ARE THERE ANY BENDS OR FOLDS. THE LAMINATE GLEAMS LIKE A POLISHED MIRROR AND IS IMMACULATE. NO PEEL, LIFT OR FLAKE OTHER THAN A MINUSCULE SPECK ON THE TOP RIGHT CORNER TIP
THERE ARE SEVEN SMALL LAMINATE PRESSURE LINES BY THE SPINE.TWO ALONG THE TOP EDGE, ONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE
NO DENTS OR BENDS.
THE TOP EDGE IS IMMACULATE. FULLY LAMINATED AND ONLY HAS A PIN PRICK OF RUB TO THE LEFT TIP END
THE BOTTOM EDGE HAS FULL LAMINATE RUNNING FROM CORNER TO CORNER WITH A SPECK OF RUB TO THE CORNER TIPS
THE SPINE IS TOTALLY FLAT AND UNSQUASHED. THE LAMINATE IS PERFECT DOWN TO THE TAPERED ENDS WHICH ARE ALSO PRISTINE AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM TIPS.
THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS ALL PRISTINE AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE
THE OPENING EDGE HAS A FEW TINY THUMB NAIL NICKS ON AN OTHERWISE SHARP SURFACE
THE REAR SURFACE A LOVELY WHITE POROUS SURFACE AND SHARP CRISP TEXT. SOME LIGHT NATURAL HANDLING AND AGEING. PERFECTLY ADHERED FLIPBACKS
THE ORIGINAL INNER SLEEVE IS INCLUDED AND HAS NO SPLITS TO THE SEAMS. THE POLY INNER IS ALSO UNBLEMISHED. ONE CORNER CREASE AND THE SURFACE HAS AGED
HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE NEAR MINT
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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