Buckingham Nicks (Fleetwood Mac) SCARCE 1973 UK LP 1st Press NEAR MINT - LISTEN
  £   204
  $   270

 


£ 204 Sold For
Aug 31, 2022 Sold Date
Aug 24, 2022 Start Date
33   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description

BUCKINGHAM NICKS - BUCKINGHAM NICKS

NEAR MINT AUDIO 

FIRST 1973 PRESS A1/B1

 NEAR MINT!! SLEEVE

COMPLETE WITH LYRIC INSERT SHEET 


  • CATALOGUE:POLYDOR 2391 093
  • MATRIX:2391093 A//1 v 420 06 / B//1  v 420 06 

 FULLY TEST PLAYED AND RECORDED SO YOU CAN HEAR IT BEFORE BIDDING

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THE RECORD

 

THE LABELS

THE ORANGY RED POLYDOR LABELS ARE IN  PRISTINE CONDITION.  

THE BASE COLOUR FULLY EXTENDS INTO THE  UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. 

THERE ARE 2-3 SMALL SPIDER LINES AROUND THE HOLE AND SOME RESIDUAL VINYL STILL ATTACHED INSIDE THE HOLE


THE VINYL

THE DISC GLEAMS LIKE NEW AND HAS CLEARLY LOST NONE OF IT'S ORIGINAL LUSTRE. 

IT IS UNMARKED AND FLAWLESS IN NORMAL LIGHT 

AND EVEN UNDER SPOTLIGHT S THERE ARE JUST A COUPLE OF WISPY HAIRLINES AND ONE TINY PAPER SCUFF


THE TEST PLAY


THIS STEREO REPRODUCTION IS TRULY MAGNIFICENT , BOTH LOUD AND CRISP, IT PERFORMS WITHOUT A JOT OF DISTORTION ANYWHERE

THUS THERE IS NO GROOVE WEAR

THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND NO CLICKS.

NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE AND NOT EVEN ANY MORE THAN A TINY SPECK OF BARELY AUDIBLE STATIC IN A LINKING GROOVE OR TWO AND ONE OR TWO OF THE MOST SILENT PASSAGES

THERE ARE ZERO DUST POPS THROUGH THE WHOLE PLAYTHROUGH, JUST A COUPLE OF TINY STATIC TICS

1NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS VINYL NEAR MINT

 

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

 

 

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

 

THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND CLEAN AND HAS NO MARKS, STAINS, CREASES, CREASE LINES, DENTS, DINGS OR RUBBING. 

NOR IS THERE ANY DAMAGE TO THE PAPER  SURFACE. . THE FOUR CORNERS ARE VERY SQUARE WITH JUST A LITTLE RUB TO THE TOP RIGHT ONE

. THERE IS NO RING WEAR OR RECORD SHAPE, AND THE GREY SURFACE HAS NO RUBBING TO IT WHATSOEVER

THERE ARE TWO TINY PRESSURE LINES NEXT TO THE SPINE. ONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, TWO ON THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND TWO NEAR INVISIBLE THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE

THE TOP  EDGE IS FREE FROM ANY SHELF WEAR . THIS ONE HAS ALL OF THE GREY COLOUR FULLY RUNNING FROM CORNER TO CORNER WITH A DOT OF RUB TO THE RIGHT CORNER TIP END AND A TINY SLIVER OF WHITE SHOWING BY THE LEFT CORNER

 .THE BOTTOM EDGE HAS ONLY GOT A TINY BIT OF LIGHT RUB IN THE MIDDLE AND ON THE RIGHT CORNER TIP END

THE SPINE IS STILL VERY FLAT WITH JUST ONE VERY LIGHT FINGER TO THUMB EDGE IMPRESSION. EVERY LETTER OF THE TYPEFACE IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. . THE TOP TIP IS THE ONLY S[POT WHERE THERE IS A TINY SPECK OF RUBBING.

THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP AND NOT EVEN ONE THUMB NAIL NICK ALONG THE EDGE

THE REAR SURFACE IS EVERY BIT AS INCREDIBLE AS THE FRONT. THREE TINY PRESSURE LINES AGAINST THE SPINE

THE ORIGINAL POLY LINED INNER SLEEVE IS FLAT AND UNSPLIT, AND HASN'T ANY CREASES

THE OFTEN MISSING LYRIC INSERT SHEET IS FLAT WITH A COUPLE OF WRINKLES AND A TINY NICK TO THE BOTTOM EDGE

I AM HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE   NEAR MINT 


 

 


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