ROLLING STONES ‘THROUGH THE PAST, DARKLY’ 1969 MONO EX
  £   77
  $   102

 


£ 77 Sold For
Nov 5, 2010 Sold Date
Oct 29, 2010 Start Date
£   5 Start price
12   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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THE ROLLING STONES

~ THROUGH THE PAST, DARKLY ~

(Big Hits Vol. 2)

(1969 DECCA RECORDS - RARE ORIGINAL, MONO FIRST UK VINYL PRESSING)

ON OFFER HERE IS THIS VERY RARE ORIGINAL UK FIRST MONO VINYL PRESSING OF THE WONDERFUL ALBUM “THROUGH THE PAST, DARKLY (BIG HITS VOL. 2)” BY THE ROLLING STONES ON THE RED & SILVER DECCA RECORDS LABEL, WITH UN-BOXED DECCA LOGOS.  THIS LOVELY ORIGINAL VINYL PRESSING IS COMPLETE WITH THE OCTAGONAL GATEFOLD SLEEVE AND OCTAGONAL INNER SLEEVE.

THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS DECCA LK 5019

THE MATRIX NUMBERS ARE XARL-9067-P-1A / XARL-9068-P-3A

THE SLEEVE

THE FRONT & BACK LAMINATED, OCTAGONAL, GATEFOLD PICTURE SLEEVE, WITH DIE-CUT “MONO” OR “STEREO” SPY HOLE, IS IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION. I HAVE NEVER SEEN A BETTER EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE SLEEVE. THERE IS SOME VERY LIGHT WEAR, A FEW TINY WRINKLES AND SOME RUBBING TO THE TOP EDGE.

THE INNER SLEEVE

THE OCTAGONAL “MONO”, POLY-LINED RED & WHITE INNER SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THERE IS JUST SOME LIGHT WEAR.

THE VINYL

VISUALLY THE VINYL IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. I CAN SEE A FEW LIGHT MARKS. I HAVE JUST FINISHED LISTENING TO THIS AMAZING ALBUM! I CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS EXCELLENT THROUGHOUT. I DID DETECT SOME VERY OCCASIONAL LIGHT BACKGROUND NOISES ON SIDE ONE BUT NOTHING THAT SPOILT MY ENJOYMENT OF THIS CLASSIC ALBUM IN GLORIOUS MONO.  

THE LABELS

THE RED & SILVER COLOURED DECCA LABELS, WITH UN-BOXED SILVER DECCA LOGOS, ARE BOTH IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, WITH JUST SOME LIGHT SPINDLE MARKS

SIDE ONE

  1. JUMPIN’ JACK FLASH
  2. MOTHER’S LITTLE HELPER
  3. 2,000 LIGHT YEARS FROM HOME
  4. LET’S SPEND THE NIGHT TOGETHER
  5. YOU BETTER MOVE ON
  6. WE LOVE YOU

SIDE TWO

  1. STREET FIGHTING MAN
  2. SHE’S A RUNAWAY
  3. RUBY TUESDAY
  4. DANDELION
  5. SITTIN’ ON THE FENCE
  6. HONKY TONK WOMEN

BUYER PAYS POSTAGE AND PACKAGING COSTS.

UK

EUROPE

REST OF WORLD

£3.75

£5.25

£8.50

 

NB. POSTAL INSURANCE IS NOT INCLUDED.

FOR OVERSEAS CUSTOMERS - if the selling price is significantly higher than £41.00 I will need to charge for Tracking & Insurance (to comply with Ebay & Paypal policies). This usually adds APPROX. £4.00 for shipping WITHIN UK AND APPROX. £7.00 for shipping to Europe & Rest of the World (may vary depending on actual weight).

PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS

I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.

FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I WILL ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.

I DO NOT CHARGE EXTRA FOR PAYPAL.

IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND RE-LIST ITEM.

I HAVE DESCRIBED THESE RECORDS STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THESE RECORDS HAVE BEEN FULLY VISUALLY & PLAY GRADED.

RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM

MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.

EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.

VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.

GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.

THE USE OF PLUS (+) OR MINUS (-) ALLOWS FOR ITEMS THAT FALL BETWEEN THE ABOVE GRADES.



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