Michael McGear WOMAN 1972 UK LP 1st Press PINK RIM ISLAND PLAYS MINT MINUS HEAR
  £   35
  $   46

 


£ 35 Sold For
Jan 1, 2025 Sold Date
Dec 25, 2024 Start Date
4   Number Of Bids
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FULLY TEST PLAYED AND RECORDED SO YOU CAN HEAR IT BEFORE BIDDINGILPS 9191 A-1U

MIKE McGEAR -  WOMAN

UK 1ST PRESS PLAYS MINT MINUS
EX++ SLEEVE




THE RECORD

 

THE LABELS

THEPIN RIM ISLAND LABELS ARE IN PRISTINE CONDITION
THE  BASE COLOUR IS UNRUBBED .THE COLOURS RUN UNINTERRUPTED INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE, THERE IS ONE MICROSCOPIC SPIDER LINE BY THE HOLE
THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS PERFECT

THE VINYL

THE DISC LOOKS PRISTINE IN DAYLIGHT. IT HAS RETAINED ALL OF IT'S ORIGINAL SHEEN. 

UNDER A MAGNIFYING LED HALO  IIT STILL LOOKS PERFECT

THE TEST PLAY
THIS ALBUM HAS JUST NOT BEEN PLAYED MORE THAN A COUPLE OF TIMES

THIS STEREO ALBUM PLAYS MAGNIFICENTLY. THE FIRST AND MOST IMPORTANT THING TO TALK ABOUT IS THE COMPLETE CLARITY OF THE  REPRODUCTION. 

THERE IS NOT ONE JOT OF DISTORTION ANYWHERE, AND THE SOUND IS AS CLEAR AND SHARP AS IT POSSIBLE COULD BE. 

THERE IS THE SLIGHTEST BIT OF VERY LOW LEVEL STATIC LIKE BACKGROUND  IN SOME OF THE MOST SILENT PASSAGES

NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE WHATSOEVER AT ANY POINT.

I HEARD ONE SMALL TIC

PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LONG LISTEN AND YOU BE THE JUDGE OF THE QUALITY OF THIS SUPERB DISC

I JUST HAVE TO GRADE THIS AUDIO  MINT MINUS

 

 

 

THE SLEEVE NON LAMINATED MATTE GATEFOLD SLEEVE BY TINSLEY ROBOR


THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND FREE OF ANY CREASES

THE COLOURS ARE STILL UNFADED AND UNRUBBED

THERE IS ONE PRESSURE LINE CLOSE TO THE SPINE ,ONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE.NONE ON THE BOTTOM EDGE AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE
 THE FOUR CORNERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE WITH A DOT OF RUB ON A COUPLE OF TIP ENDS
NO RING WEAR OR RECORD SHAPE , JUST A VERY TINY BIT OF EDGE HANDLING

THE TOP EDGES HAVE SOME WHITE RUBBING FLECKS ALONG BOTH SURFACES
THE BOTTOM EDGES ARE SIMILAR

THE SPINE HAS UNFADED COLOUR, PERFECT TEXT AND A LITTLE RUB ON THE ENDS

THE OPENING EDGE IS SHARP WITH A FEW TINY SPEKS OF FEATHERING

THE REAR SURFACEHAS A LIGHT SHADOW OF RING WEAR AT THE TOP AND BOTTOM ONLY

OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS TWO NEAR PERFECT INNER PANELS. ONE LIGHT CREASE LINE AT THE TOP OF THE RIGHT SIDE

THE CORRECT BLUE POLY INNER IS INGREAT CONDITION. JUST THE USUAL GLUE AGEING

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE EX++


GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT

GARRY


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