Atomic Rooster MADE IN ENGLAND 1972 UK LP 1st Denim Cover + Insert UNPLAYED MINT
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FULLY TEST PLAYED AND RECORDED SO YOU CAN HEAR IT BEFORE BIDDING Powered by eCommercePlayer.com Powered by eCommercePlayer.com ATOMIC ROOSTER - MADE IN ENGLAND
IN MAGNIFICENT MINT PLAYTHROUGH CONDITION
UNPLAYED UNTIL TODAY
A STUNNING COLLECTIBLE SET WITH A MINT MINUS GREEN DENIM SLEEVE
COMPLETE WITH INSERT
A FINAL UPGRADE EXAMPLE
RED TRANSLUCENT VINYL
i HAVE A BATCH OF UNPLAYED ALBUMS FROM THE 1970'S. THSE HAVE JUST RECENTLY BEEN OBTAINED AND I WILL MAKE THEM AVAILABLE IN THE COMING WEEKS. SOME HAVE MULTIPLE COPIES.
THE RECORD
THE LABELS
THE MAUVE COLOURED LABELS ARE IN MAGNIFICENT CONDITION. THE BASE COLOUR FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLES.
THE BLACK TYPEFACE WHICH IS OFTEN FOUND RUBBED AWAY IS IN PERFECT CONDITION , WITH EACH LETTER OF THE TYPEFACE PERFECTLY LEGIBLE,
THERE ARE NO SPIDER LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINDLE HOLE.
THE VINYL
THE VINYL IS IN SUPERB CONDITION. IT GLEAMS LIKE IT WAS JUST PRESSED AND THERE IS NO FOGGING OR ANY MARKS EITHER . IN DAYLIGHT IT IS TOTALLY FLAWLESS, AND EVEN WHEN PLACED UNDER A MAGNIFYING LED HALO THERE IS NOTHING TO SEE
THE TEST PLAY
I HOPE YOU AGREE THAT THE REPRODUCTION FROM THIS ALBUM IS JUST BRILLIANT. PURE FIRST PRESS AND THE DISC PLAYS MAGNIFICENTLY ALL THE WAY THROUGH. TRYING TO FIND A GREAT COPY OF THIS ALBUM IS VERY HARD AND MOST COPIES ARE TRASHED WITH SLEEVES TO MATCH. HERE WE HAVE WHAT I CAN ONLY DESCRIBE AS A FAULTLESS PERFORMANCE.
THE FIRST THING TO NOTE IS THAT THE SOUND IS DISTORTION FREE
SECONDLY THERE IS NO FRYING BACON OR LOUD CLICKS AND JUMPS.
I DIDN'T EVEN HEAR ANY STATIC AND THE LINKING GROOVES ARE SILENT
NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE
NO TICS OR POPS
I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS PLAYTHROUGH AS MINT
BUT PLEASE TAKE A LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF, AGAINST YOUR PERSONA; STANDARDS
THE SLEEVE
VERY UNUSUAL SLEEVE THIS ONE. THE RECORD IS HOUSED INSIDE A POLY LINED INNER SLEEVE WHICH IN TURN SLIDES INTO A PLAIN WHITE SINGLE SLEEVE WHICH THEN SLIDES INTO THE GREEN DENIM OUTER COVER
TO FIND A HALF DECENT SLEEVE IS RARE, BUT TO FIND ONE THAT HAS THIS WELL LOOKED AFTER IS VERY HARD TO DO.
SO STARTING WITH THE FRONT OF THE DENIM COVER. THE FIRST THING TO POINT OUT IS THAT IT IS GREEN IN COLOUR. THE RECORD WAS ALSO ISSUED WITH A BLUE BAG AND A PURPLE ONE HERE IN THE UK. ALL THREE WERE RELEASED AT THE SAME TIME
THE SLEEVE USUALLY SUFFERS FROM STAINING, BUT THIS ONE HAS NO STAINS OR MARKS WHATSOEVER
THE SILVER ADHESIVE STICKER WITH THE BAND'S NAME AND CATALOGUE NUMBER SITS FIRML ACROSS THE TOP LEFT CORNER
THE YELLOW STITCHING IS ALL PERFECTLY IN PLACE
FLIPPING THE COVER OVER SHOWS THAT THE DENIM IS IN THE SAME LOVELY CONDITION AS THE FRONT. AGAIN THE YELLOW STITCHING IS IN PERFECT CONDITION.
THE TOP EDGE HAS SOME LOOSE WHITE COTTON THREAD AT THE TOP. NOT CERTAIN IF IT'S SUPPOSED TO LOOK LIKE THIS OR NOT
NONE OF THE SEALED EDGES ARE OPEN AT ANY POINT
THE WHITE CARD SLEEVE IS PERFECT
THE GATEFOLD INSERT SHEET IS IN PRISTINE CONDITION
THE INNER SLEEVE IS FLAT AND CLEAN AND HAS NO CREASES. SOME EDGE AGEING
THIS SLEEVE EASILY GRADES MINT MINUS
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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