Professor Longhair LIVE ON THE QUEEN MARY UK LP 1ST UNPLAYED PLAYS 100% MINT
  £   19
  $   25

 


£ 19 Sold For
Jul 24, 2012 Sold Date
Jul 17, 2012 Start Date
1 Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description



PROFESSOR LONGHAIR - LIVE ON THE QUEEN MARY

IN MAGNIFICENT  UNPLAYED MINT!!! CONDITION

FACTORY SAMPLE SLEEVE

MINT MINUS SLEEVE

 

 

  • CATALOGUE:HARVEST SHSP 4086
  • MATRIX: SHSP4086 A-1 / B-1 
  • MOTHERS/STAMPERS:1 R / 1 R  (INCREDIBLY EARLY 1ST PRESS)
  • EMI RECORDS RIM WORDING

 

THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

BOTH LABELS ARE IN PRISTINE CONDITION. THE GREEN HARVEST BASE COLOUR IS RICH AND VIBRANT AND IS UNMARKED AND FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE,AND TOTALLY UNRUBBED. A CLOSE EXAMINATION OF THE SPINDLE HOLE REVEALS THAT THERE AREN'T ANY SPIDER LINES AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLE AT ALL.

THE VINYL

THIS STUNNING VINYL HAS RETAINED ALL OF OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE AND LOOKS SUPERB. IT IS CLEAR THAT THIS LP HAS NOT BEEN PLAYED . IN DAYLIGHT THE LP LOOKS TOTALLY FLAWLESS. AND  WHEN PLACED UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS STILL NOTHING TO SEE

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 NOW DO WITH ALL MY LISTINGS, AS I 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

I HAVE DECIDED TO PLAY THIS PREVIOUSLY UNPLAYED ALBUM BECAUSE UNPLAYED DOESN'T ALWAYS MEAN MINT. MY ONE CAREFUL TEST PLAY WILL GO UNDETECTED

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.

THE FIRST PRESS STEREO REPRODUCTION IS CRYSTAL CLEAR AND CRISP. THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THE SOUND ENSURING A PERFECT REPRODUCTION.

NO FRYING BACON AND NO LOUD CLICKS TO SPOIL THIS FANTASTIC 1ST PRESS. EACH NOTE IS HEARD EXACTLY HOW IT WAS INTENDED

THERE IS NO VINYL NOISE AT ALL, AND NO STATIC LIKE BACKGROUND WHATSOEVER

I CAN'T EVEN SAY THAT I HEARD MORE THAN 1-2 OF THE TINIEST DUST POPS THROUGH THE ENTIRE PLAYTHROUGH

I AM HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SUPERB DISC MINT  !!!!

PLEASE DON'T TAKE MY WORD FOR IT, TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

SUPERB GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE FULLY LAMINATED SINGLE SLEEVE IN TOP CONDITION

THE FRONT SURFACE GLEAMS LIKE A POLISHED MIRROR AND ALL OF THE LAMINATE IS PRISTINE AND FIRMLY ATTACHED

THERE ARE NO HEAVY CREASES OR CREASE LINES, NO FOLDS OR BENDS, AND JUST FOUR MINUSCULE LAMINATE LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINE. THREE ALONG THE TOP AND NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE. NO THUMB LINES  NEAR THE OPENING EDGE

NO RINGWEAR , AND NO RECORD SHAPE EITHER

THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE 100% FREE FROM ANY SHELF WEAR AND THE LAMINATE FULLY RUNS FROM CORNER TO CORNER

THE ULTRA THIN SPINE  HAS ALL OF THE SPINE WORDING PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. IT IS TOTALLY FLAT AND UNSQUASHED. THE LAMINATE IS ALL THERE AND RUNS FROM TOP TO BOTTOM AND THERE IS NOT EVEN AND WEAR TO THE TIP ENDS. 

THE OPENING EDGE IS STILL RAZOR SHARP AND CLEARLY SHOWS WHY THIS VINYL HAS JUST REMAINED INSIDE THE SLEEVE . NOT ONE THUMB NAIL NICK TO THE EDGES AT ALL

THE REAR SURFACE IS JUST AS BRILLIANT AS THE FRONT . JUST A FEW TINY LINES NEAR THE SPINE.

IN THE BOTTOM LEFT CORNER THERE IS A GOLD TEXT STAMP WHICH STATES ' PROPERTY OF EMIR DEMONSTRATION ONLY NOT FOR SALE'

THE PLAIN WHITE EMI PAPER INNER SLEEVE IS STILL IN ITS ORIGINAL CONDITION. NO SPLITS TO ANY OF THE SURFACES, AND NO  CREASES. A SUPERIOR EXAMPLE,

VERY HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE MINT MINUS!!!!!!!!

 

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

GARRY

 

 





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