Rolling Stones DIRTY WORK LP 1ST W/SHRINKWRAP UNPLAYED AND 100% MINT
  £   19
  $   25

 


£ 19 Sold For
Jul 5, 2012 Sold Date
Jun 25, 2012 Start Date
1 Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description



ROLLING STONES - DIRTY WORK

IN MAGNIFICENT UNPLAYED!!! CONDITION

FIRST PRESS WITH A MINT SHRINKWRAPPED SLEEVE

ABSOLUTE MUSEUM QUALITY!!!

 

 

  • CATALOGUE:CBS 86321
  • MATRIX:AL40250-1A / BL40250-1AA
  • OI-86321-1A-1 / 1B-1 

 

THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE MULTICOLOURED PICTURE LABELS ARE IN PRISTINE CONDITION. THE COLOURS FULLY STRETCH INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE YELLOW TYPEFACE IS ALL CLEAR AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. THERE ARE NO SPIDER LINES WHATSOEVER ON THE LABELS AND EVEN USING A MAGNIFYING GLASS I COULD SEE ANY. A SUPREMELY CARED FOR VINYL

THE VINYL

THE VINYL HAS RETAINED ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE AND SHEEN AND IN DAYLIGHT LOOKS FLAWLESS. EVEN WHEN PLACED UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION, THERE IS NOTHING TO SEE AT ALL. IT'S IMMACULATE

PLAYING 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 DO WITH ALL MY LISTINGS AS I FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT BIDDERS WOULD LOVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO HEAR THE LP BEFORE LAYING A BID. THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS

I WAS IN TWO MINDS AS THE WHETHER TO PLAY THE RECORD OR NOT, BUT AS I ALWAYS SAY, UNPLAYED DOES NOT MEAN MINT, AND I HOPE THAT BIDDERS WOULD PREFER TO HAVE MY ONE CAREFUL TEST PLAY AND BE ABLE TO HEAR THE RECORD RATHER THAN TAKE A CHANCE. IT WILL GO UNDETECTED

THE FIRST THING TO SAY ABOUT THIS VINYL IS THAT THE CLARITY OF THE STEREO REPRODUCTION IS PURE FIRST PRESS. EACH NOTE IS HEARD VERY CLEARLY AND THERE IS NOT ONE JOT OF DISTORTION AT ALL THROUGHOUT ANY PART OF THE PLAY THROUGH. NOR IS THERE ANY BACKGROUND CRACKLE

THIS DISC PLAYS TO ABSOLUTE PERFECTION ALL THE WAY THROUGH. NO VINYL NOISE AND CERTAINLY NO STATIC EITHER

THERE ARE NO MORE THAN A COUPLE OF DUST POPS WHATSOEVER

I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS DISC MINT !!!

 

PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF

 

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

 

STILL WITH THE ORIGINAL RED SHRINKWRAP FIRMLY IN PLACE

 

THE FRONT SURFACE IS JUST SUPERB. FLAT AND CLEAN AND THE SEMI LAMINATED SURFACE HAS LOST NONE OF THE ORIGINAL COLOUR WHICH IS STILL RICH AND VIBRANT.AT LEAST THE BIT THAT'S VISIBLE UNDER THE SHRINK AT THE OPENING EDGE

 

THERE ARE NO VISIBLE CREASES OR CREASE LINES ANYWHERE ON THE SURFACE , I CAN'T EVEN SEE ANY SMALL LINES NEAR THE SPINE OR OTHER EDGES FOR THAT MATTER

 

THERE IS NOT ONE JOT OF RING WEAR OR AMAZINGLY EVEN RECORD SHAPE TO THIS THIN CARDED COVER

THE RED SHRINKWRAP IS STILL PRISTINE, AND HAS ONLY BEEN SLIT AT THE OPENING EDGE TO RELEASE THE RECORD. THERE ARE NO TEARS OR SPLITS TO THE SHRINK WHATSOEVER, AND EVEN THE CORNERS ARE UNBLEMISHED.

THE ORIGINAL STICKER IS FIRMLY AFFIXED TO THE TOP LEFT SECTION OF THE FRONT SHRINK

 

THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE IMMACULATE AND UNWORN WITH ONLY THE EXPOSED BOTTOM RIGHT TIP END HAVING A SPECK OF WHITE SHOWING

 

THE SPINE IS PERFECTLY FLAT AND TOTALLY UNSQUASHED. ALL OF THE SHRINKWRAP IS PERFECTLY ATTACHED AND THERE ARE NO CRINKLES OR SPITS

 

THE REAR SURFACE IS ALSO IN THE SAME SUPERB CONDITION AS THE FRONT.

JUST AN IMMACULATE SLEEVE

 

THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP AND JUST HAS ONE TINY THUMB NAIL NICK

 

THE CARD INNER SLEEVE IS ALSO IN MINT CONDITION, WITH ALL OF THE COLOURS ABSOLUTELY IMMACULATE, AND THERE ARE NO SEAM SPLITS, NO CREASES AND NO SCUFFS TO THE EDGES

 

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS GREAT COVER  MINT!!!!

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

GARRY

 

 





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