Jimmy Campbell HALF BAKED 1970 UK LP 1st Press Vertigo Swirl PLAYS VG+ HEAR
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JIMMY CAMPBELL - HALF BAKED
1970 UK 1ST PRESS - NEAR MINT AUDIO
LARGE VERTIGO SWIRL LABEL
OUTSTANDING EX+ SLEEVE
- CATALOGUE: VERTIGO 6360 010
- MATRIX NUMBERS: 6360 010 1Y 2 X?X?X?X?X?X? 420 1 1 / 2Y*2 1 2
THE LABELS
THE LABELS ARE IN MINT CONDITION. NO MARKS, STICKER RESIDUE OR WRITING, AND THE DEEP RICH COLOUR FULLY RUNS INTO THE INBLEMISHED SPINDLE HOLE
PARTICULARLY THE WHITE SIDE WHICH IS AS CLEAN AND BRIGHT AS WHEN NEW
THERE ARE JUST A COUPLE OF SPIDER LINES BY THE HOLE
THE RECORD
SUPERB HEAVYWEIGHT GLOSSY VINYL THAT IN DAYLIGHT LOOKS NEAR FLAWLESS
UNDER A MAGNIFYING LED HALO I CAN SEE SOME FINE HANDLING LINES AND SOME WISPY HAIRLINES AND ON SIDE TWO BETWEEN TRACKS ONE AND TWO THERE IS A LIGHT SCRATCH
PLAYING THE RECORD
THIS ALBUM PLAYS WELL THOUGH BOTH SIDES
A GENUINE FIRST PRESS SOUND
SO GRADING VG+ IT IS NOT A PERFECT AUDIO BUT WHAT YOU WONT GET IS AND DISTORTION TO THE SOUND, MEANING NO GROOVE WEARNOR IS THERE ANY EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE
NO HEAVY BACKGROUND CRACKLE
NO CLICKS, SKIPS OR JUMPS OR STICKING
WHAT YOU WILL HEAR ARE NUMEROUS LITTLE TICS AND POPS DURING THE PLAYTHROUGH
THERE ARE MANY PASSAGES THAT ARE FREE FROM TICS AND POPS DURING THE PLAYTHROUGH
DURING THE LOUDER PASSAGES THEY ARE NOT AUDIBLE WHATSOEVERI AM HAPPY TO GRADE THE AUDIO VG+
FORTUNATELY YOU DON'T HAVE TO JUST TAKE MY WORD FOR IT TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF AGAINST YOUR OWN STANDARDS
THE SLEEVE
NON LAMINATED MATTE GATEFOLD
THE FRONT SURFACE HAS SUPERB DEEP RICH INKS THAT SHOW NO RUBBING AT ALL. NONE OF THAT GREEN UNDERCARD SHOWING THAT IS OFTEN VISIBLE ON THESE VERTIGO SLEEVES
THE CORNER TIPS HAVE A LITTLE RUB
NO RING WEAR OR RECORD SHAPE
THERE ARE FOUR PRESSURE LINES BY THE SPINE. FOUR ALONG THE TOP EDGE. TWO ON THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND ZERO THUMB LINES BY THE OPENING EDGE.
THE TOP EDGES HAVE SOME SHELF RUB AS DO THE BOTTOM EDGES
THE SPINE FLAT AND FREE FROM SQUASHING. THE TOP AND BOTTOM ENDS HAVE RUBBING AND THERE ARE A FEW FLECKS OF UNDERCARD SHOWING ON THE LEADING EDGES
THE OPENING EDGE STILL SHARP WITH JUST LIGHT FEATHERING
THE REAR SURFACE HAS THE SAME RICH COLOURING AS THE FRONT. . SOME LIGHT WEAR TO THE TOP LEFT CORNER TIP
OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS TWO VERY CLEAN INNER PANELS. A LITTLE FOXING EITHER SIDE OF THE SPINE AND ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES
I AM VERY HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE EX+
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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