Iron Maiden DEBUT LP UK VERY FIRST PRESS A-1/B-1 + 1G/1G MOTHERS STAMPERS MINT-
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IRON MAIDEN - IRON MAIDEN
IN MAGNIFICENT MINT MINUS CONDITION
THE VERY FIRST PRESS WITH THE 1G / 1 G MOTHERS AND STAMPERS
BLACK INNER SLEEVE!!!
- CATALOGUE:EMI EMC 3300
- MATRIX:EMC3300 A-1 / B-1
- MOTHERS/STAMPERS: 1G / 1G
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE PICTURE LABELS ARE IN MINT CONDITION. THE BLACK BASE COLOUR STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE, AND IS ALSO UNRUBBED, AND UNMARKED, THE TYPEFACE IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE AND TOTALLY UNRUBBED AND UNWORN
THERE ARE JUST 3-4 SMAL SPIDER LINES ROIND THE HOLE INDICATIN JUST HOW LITTLE PLAY THIS VINYL HAS RECEIVED
THE VINYL
THE VINYL GLEAMS LIKE A BRAND NEW DISC. IT LOOKS TOTALLY FLAWLESS INDAYLIGHT, AND EVEN UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE ARE JUST A FEW WISPY HAIRLINES VISIBLE
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, BECAUSE I FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT BIDDERS WOULD LOVE THE OPPORTUNITY 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 VINYL PLAYS TO THE HIGHEST GRADE POSSIBLE
NO DISTORTION TO THE SUPERB STEREO RECORDING AND A CRISP AND CLEAR REPRODUCTION
THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND NO LOUD CLICKS AT ALL
NO VINYL NOISE EITHER, AND ONLY A COUPLE OF SPLIT SECONDS OF BARELY AUDIBLE STATIC IN ONE OR TWO LINKING GROOVES
I AM CERTAIN THAT IS DIDN'T EVEN HEAR ANY MORE THAN 2-3 SMALL DUST POPS THROUGH THE WHOLE PLAYTHROUGH
I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS VINYL MINT MINUS!!!
THE SLEEVE
SEMI LAMINATED SINGLE SLEEVE FIRST ISSUE
THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT, CLEAN AND FREE FROM ANY MARKS, STAINS OR CREASES.THERE ARE NO HEAVY CREASES OR CREASE LINES EITHER, JUST FIVE SMALL LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINE. NONE ALONG THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES,NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE EITHER.
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES HAVE ALL OF THE COLOUR FULLY RUNNING FROM CORNER TO CORNER WITH THE ONLY PIN PRICK OF WHITE SHOWING BEING ON THE TOP RIGHT CORNER TIP END
THE SPINE IS WAFER THIN AND DOES HAVE A LITTLE ROUGHNESS TO THE TOP AREA OF THE SURFACE. THE BLACK HOWEVER IS 99% INTACT AND ALL OF THE WHITE TYPEFACE IS PRISTINE AND FULLY LEGIBLE
THE OPENING EDGE IS ABSOLUTELY RAZOR SHARP SHOWING AGAIN JUST WHY THIS LP HAS BEEN BARELY PLAYED. THERE IS JUST ONE TINY THUMB NAIL NICK ON THE BACK EDGE
THE REAR SURFACE IS IN THE SAME CONDITION AS THE FRONT. JUST A FEW SMALL LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINE, AND THE BAREST SHADOW OF RECORD SHAPE JUST UNDER THE TOP EDGE
THE ORIGINAL 1ST ISSUE BLACK POLY LINED INNER SLEEVE IS IN MINT CONDITION. NO SPLITS TO THE DELICATE SEAMS.
HAPPY TO GRADE THE SLEEVE NEAR MINT!!!
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
On 30-Sep-12 at 23:35:30 BST, seller added the following information:
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