EDWIN STARR - TIME / RUNNING BACK & FORTH 1970 TAMLA MOTOWN TMG 1028 DEMO
  £   22
  $   29

 


£ 22 Sold For
Mar 26, 2014 Sold Date
Mar 19, 2014 Start Date
£   5 Start price
6   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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EDWIN STARR

~ TIME / RUNNING BACK & FORTH ~

(1970 TAMLA MOTOWN RECORDS - RARE UK DEMO PRESSING!)

ON OFFER HERE IS A GENUINE UK DEMO PRESSING OF THE BRILLIANT 2-SIDED 45 TIME / RUNNING BACK & FORTH BY EDWIN STARR ON THE TAMLA MOTOWN LABEL.

THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS TAMLA MOTOWN TMG 1028

THE SLEEVE

THIS SINGLE IS HOUSED IN AN ORIGINAL TAMLA MOTOWN COMPANY sleeve WHICH IS IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION, WITH SOME LIGHT WEAR, MINOR DISCOLOURATION AND A FEW MINOR CREASES.

THE VINYL

VISUALLY THE STILL GLOSSY BLACK VINYL APPEARS TO BE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, AND UNDER BRIGHT I CAN ONLY SEE A FEW SLIGHT MARKS. THE SOUND QUALITY IS EXCELLENT THROUGHOUT BOTH BRILLIANT SIDES WITH JUST A FEW MINOR TICKS DURING THE RUN-IN ON THE FLIP-SIDE.

THE LABELS

THE BLACK & SILVER TAMLA MOTOWN LABELS, WITH A FOUR-PRONGED PUSH-OUT CENTRE ARE BOTH IN MINT CONDITION WITH NO MARKS AT ALL. BOTH LABELS HAVE THE SILVER TEXT ‘DEMO RECORD NOT FOR SALE”. ON THE SIDE ONE LABEL THERE IS A LARGE ‘A’ WITH THE RELEASE DATE 30.4.76.

SIDE 1

  1. TIME

SIDE 2

  1. RUNNING BACK & FORTH

ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM ANY PICTURE SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE “ENVELOPE STYLE” MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORD AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.

I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & FULLY PLAY GRADED.

I AM HAPPY TO COMBINE PURCHASES BUT PLEASE DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE FINISHED BIDDING!! PAYMENT FOR COMBINED PURCHASES MUST BE MADE ON FINAL COMBINED INVOICE! PLEASE LET ME KNOW YOUR INTENTIONS!

POSTAGE DETAILS – PLEASE READ!!

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS LESS THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WILL COST:

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£2.00

£4.50

£5.50

£5.75

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS MORE THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WITH TRACKING & INSURANCE COVER UP TO £50.00 WILL COST:

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£3.00

£9.75

£10.75

£11.00

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS GREATER THAN £50.00 THEN THE COST OF ENHANCED INSURANCE COVER WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE. (ADDS APPROXIMATELY £3.00 - £4.00 DEPENDING ON YOUR LOCATION)

THE POSTAGE DETAILS ARE PRE-FILLED TO INCLUDE TRACKING & INSURANCE. IF NECESSARY I WILL AMEND INVOICES WITH THE CORRECT POSTAGE CHARGE AT THE END OF THE AUCTION. PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE YOU PAY!!

PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS AND I WILL PROVIDE TRACKING NUMBERS, WHERE APPLICABLE.

I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.

FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I CAN ONLY ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.

IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED I WILL RE-LIST THE ITEM.

RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM

MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.

EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.

VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.

GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.

THE USE OF PLUS (+) OR MINUS (-) ALLOWS FOR ITEMS THAT FALL BETWEEN THE ABOVE GRADES.



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