Jethro Tull M U THE BEST OF UK LP 1ST EMBOSSED NM-
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JETHRO TULL - M.U THE BEST OF JETHRO TULL
IN SUPERB CONDITION
MINT EMBOSSED SLEEVE, WITH THE POSTER INSERT
- CATALOGUE:CHRYSALIS CHR 1078
- MATRIX: CHR 1078 A-1 / B-1
- HAS 'FOR EXPORT' ETCHED AND CROSSED OUT IN THE DEAD WAX ON SIDE 1
- HAS ' A SET ETCHED IN THE DEAD WAX ON BOTH SIDES
- HAS 3/1900 ETCHED IN THE DEAD WAX ON BOTH SIDES
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
. PRISTINE GREY AND WHITE LABELS WITH PERFECT TYPEFACE, AND UNRUBBED COLOURS. 2-3 SMALL SPIDER LINES CLOSE TO THE HOLE
THE VINYL
VINYL HAS RETAINED AL OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE AND LOOKS SUPERB. ALSO A HEAVYWEIGHT DISC.
THE VINYL ONLY SHOWS A FEW WISPY LINES WHEN PLACED UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION
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 FOUR THREE MINUTE EXCERPTS FROM THIS ALBUM, I HAVE RECORDED THE FIRST TRACK FROM EACH SIDE WHICH INCLUDES THE DEAD WAX RUN IN, I HAVE ALSO RECORDED THE LINKING GROOVES TO THE START OF THE OTHER TRACKS THAT ON OFFER. THE REPORDUCTION IS PURE FIRST PRESS
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. I HAVE TRIED TO CAPTURE SOME OF THE QUIETER MOMENTS, SO THAT YOU ARE ABLE TO MAKE A GOOD JUDGEMENT CALL ON THE QUALITY.
THERE IS SOME VERY LIGHT VINYL NOISE BACKGROUND IN SOME OF THE QUIETER MOMENTS WHICH IS NOTORIOUS ON ISLAND PRESSINGS, AND A FEW RANDOM DUST POPS HERE AND THERE
HAPPY TO GRADE THIS VINYL NEAR MINT MINUS
THE SLEEVE
THIS IS AN ABSOLUTELY STUNNING MINT EXAMPLE OF THIS SLEEVE, HAVING BEEN KEPT INSIDE A PLASTIC OUTER SLEEVE FROM NEW.
THE FRONT SURFACE IS FIRSTLY FREE FROM ANY CREASES OR CREASE LINES AND BENDS AND DENTS. INFACT THERE ARE NONE OF THE SMALL LINES CLOSE TO ANY OF THE EDGES EITHER.
THE OFF WHITE SURFACE ON THIS UNLAMINATED SLEEVE IS UNBLEMISHED AGAIN THE REASON BEING IN IT'S OUTER SLEEVE PROTECTION.
THIS IS THE FIRST PRESS OF THIS ALBUM WITH THE EMBOSSED LETTERING AND IMAGE OF IAN ANDERSON
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE 100% PRISTINE, WHICH IS FURTHER PROOF THAT THIS SLEEVE WAS HOUSED IN A PLASTIC OUTER SLEEVE FROM NEW.
THE SPINE IS ALSO IN AMAZING MINT CONDITION, NO LOSS OF COLOUR AT ALL, UNSQUASHED.
THE OPENING EDGE IS STILL RAZOR SHARP AND AS NEW
THE REAR SURFACE IS EVERYBIT AS SPECIAL AS THE FRONT. ABSOLUTELY NOTHING TO MAR IT AT ALL.
THE POSTER INSERT IS ABSOLUTELY PRISTINE
THE ORIGINAL INNER SLEEVE IS ALSO IN AMAZING ORIGINAL CONDITION. BARELY A CREASE LINE AND UNSPLIT.
THERE CAN BE NO DOUBT THIS SLEEVE GRADES MINT WITH EASE, IT JUST LOOKS AS GOOD AS THE DAY IT WAS PRESSED UP
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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