David Bowie LODGER 1979 UK LP 1st Press A-2/B-2 PLAYS MINT MINUS HEAR
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DAVID BOWIE - LODGER
IN MAGNIFICENT MINT MINUS!!! PLAYTHROUGH CONDITION
OUTSTANDING MINT !!! SLEEVE
FINAL UPGRADE CONDITION
- CATALOGUE:RCA BOW LP 1
- MATRIX: BOWLP 1 A-2 / B-2
- ' NO SENSE IS BETTER ' ETCHED INTO DEAD WAX SIDE ONE
- ' THAN NONE ' ETCHED INTO DEAD WAX SIDE TWO
- ' STERLING 'STAMPED INTO DEAD WAX SIDE ONE
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE MATT ORANGE LABELS ARE IN PRISTINE CONDITION. THE BASE COLOUR IS RICH AND VIBRANT AND FREE FROM ANY MARKS OR STAINS. THE SPINDLE HOLE IS UNWORN WITH NO SPIDER LINES VISIBLE
THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS TOTALLY UNRUBBED AND EVERY LETTER PERFECTLY LEGIBLE
THE VINYL
THIS VINYL GLEAMS LIKE NEW, AND HAS LOST NONE OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE. IN DAYLIGHT IT LOOKS TOTALYL FLAWLESS AND EVEN WHEN PLACED UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS NOTHING MORE THAN A COUPLE OF LIGHT DULL STREAK LINES. TOTALLY NON SOUNDING
THE TEST PLAY
THE LP PLAYS THROUGH BRILLIANTLY 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 SILENT BITS ARE NEAR SILENT, AND THE MUSIC COMES THROUGH CRISPLY AND CLEARLY.
THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THIS SUPERB SOUND WHATSOEVER AT ANY POINT.
THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AT ANY POINT AND CERTAINLY NO LOUD CLICKS
ABSOLUTELY NO VINYL NOISE AND I HEARD ONLY A COUPLE OF SPLIT SECONDS OF BARELY AUDIBLE STATIC
NO MORE THAN TWO MINUSCULE AND BARELY AUDIBLE STATIC TICS THROUGH THE ENTIRE PLAYTHROUGH
I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS VINYL MINT MINUS FOR THE PLAYTHROUGH
PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF AGAINST YOUR PERSONAL STANDARDS
THE SLEEVE
SUPERB LAMINATED DELGA PRESS GATEFOLD SLEEVE
THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND TOTALLY CLEAN. THERE IS NOT ONE MARK ON IT ANYWHERE. AND ALL OF THE COLOURS ARE RICH AND VIBRANT. THE LAMINATE IS PERFECT HAVING NO PEEL. LIFT OR FLAKE
THERE IS NO RING WEAR WHATSOEVER ON ANY PART OF THE SLEEVE, OR RECORD SHAPE
THERE ARE NO PRESSURE LINES BY THE SPINE. NONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE AND NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE. NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE
A MAGNIFICENT EXAMPLE OF THIS OFTEN ABUSED SLEEVE,
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE PERFECTLY LAMINATED AND IN PRISTINE CONDITION AND ALL OF THE EIGHT CORNER TIPS ARE PERFECT
THE SPINE ITSELF IS TOTALLY FLAT AND UNSQUASHED. NO COLOUR LOSS AND EVEN THE TIP ENDS ARE IMMACULATE. ALL OF THE TYPEFACE IS PRISTINE AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE AND THE LAMINATE IS UNBLEMISHED
THE OPENING EDGE IS JUST AS NEW!! RAZOR SHARP AND LOOKING AS GOOD AS THE DAY IT WAS PRINTED AND PUT TOGETHER. FURTHER PROOF THAT THE RECORD HAS REMAINED INSIDE THE SLEEVE.NOT EVEN A THUMB NAIL NICK ANYWHERE ALONG IT
THE REAR SURFACE IS ALSO IN SUPERB CONDITION TOTALLY MINT
OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS TWO ALMOST PERFECT INNER PANELS JUST A COUPLE OG VERY PALE FOXING MOTTLES
THE INSERT SHEET HAS ONE VERY LIGHT CORNER FOLD LINE
THE PLAIN WHITE DIE CUT INNER SLEEVE IS IN FLAT, UNCREASED AND UNSPLIT CONDITION
I AM HAPPY TO BE ABLE TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE MINT
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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