STATUS QUO PILEDRIVER 1973 VERTIGO SWIRL 1ST PRESS VINYL EX HARD ROCK METAL AUDI
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STATUS QUO
PILEDRIVER
SUPERB EX AUDIO, AND VERY EARLY STATUS QUO !!!!
The audio plays fantastic however visually there are QUITE A FEW COSMETIC MARKS, please see the photos, and they really just have a visual affect and nothing else !!!!
In a nutshell if you are happy about the visual of the vinyl, then you will be more than pleased when you play it !!!!
ABOUT TIME WE HAD GOOD OLD STATUS QUO, AND IF YOU LIKE THEM THEN THERE WILL BE SOME MORE QUO ALBUMS COMING IN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS. FORMED IN LONDON IN 1962, THIS IS THEIR 5th ALBUM ORIGINALLY RELEASED IN THE UK IN 1972, AND AN AWESOME ALBUM IT IS. THE ONE LISTED IS AN ORIGINAL ITALIAN VERTIGO SWIRL 1ST PRESS WHICH WAS FIRST RELEASED IN ITALY IN 1973. FOUND THIS IN MY VINYL VAULT AND THE AUDIO WILL CERTAINLY NOT DISAPPOINT !!!!
BEFORE YOU READ ON, I WOULD JUST LIKE TO MENTION ABOUT SHIPPING. DUE TO THE TERRIBLE VIRUS, THERE IS UNCERTAINTY IN WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN NEXT, AND SHIPPING COULD BE AFFECTED. I AM CONTINUING TO LIST, AND SHIP AS USUAL . IF YOU HAVE WON ANY LP'S, AND I AM UNABLE TO SHIP I WILL KEEP THEM VERY SAFE, AND SHIP WHEN THINGS ARE BACK TO NORMAL. TAKE CARE AND BE EXTRA SAFE, AND IF YOU HAVE AN QUESTIONS, PLEASE ASK ME, THANK YOU, ROSE .
DISCLAIMER :: ALL MY LP'S LISTED ON THIS SITE ARE ORIGINAL AND NOT FAKE OR COUNTERFEIT, AND ARE SOLD IN GOOD FAITH. THEY WERE BOUGHT ON THE DATE OF ISSUE. THANK YOU !!
THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 1973 ITALIAN 1ST PRESS :: 6360 082 11 520 29 01 73 01 :: 6360 082 21 520 29 01 73 01 .
ON THE VERTIGO SWIRL LABEL :: 6360 082 .
COVER :: ORIGINAL GATEFOLD PRINTED AND MADE IN ITALY, WITH SOLID SPINE AND EDGES WITH SOME RUB TOWARDS THE TOP END OF THE SPINE. THERE IS CELLO TAPE ON THE SPINE EDGE, NOT SURE WHY, AS IT IS SOLID WITH NO SPLITS ? THERE ARE JUST SOME LIGHT AGE RELATED LIGHT MARKS, AND NOTHING NASTY, SO WITH NOTHING ELSE I WOULD GRADE :: VG+ .
VINYL :: PLAYS WITH NO SKIPS, JUMPS OR STICKS, AND REALLY DOES PLAY VERY WELL, AND ALL I HEARD WAS THREE FAINT TICKS AT THE START AND TWO TOWARDS THE END OF TRACK 1, AND THREE FAINT TICKS ON TRACK 2. WHILE ON SIDE 2 NOTHING TO MENTION, SO SUPERB AUDIO !!!!
VISUALLY UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT THERE ARE QUITE A FEW COSMETIC SLEEVE REMOVAL SPIDER WEB THREAD ULTRA FINE LINES, AND SOME VARIOUS SIZED COSMETIC HAIRLINES, NOTHING VERY BIG, AND A FEW TINY COSMETIC MARKS, AGAIN NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT !!!! SO WITH NOTHING ELSE AND I WOULD GRADE THE AUDIO A VERY SAFE, AND NO WAY OVER GRADED :: EX .
LABELS :: AGAIN NO ISSUES :: EX- .
ORIGINAL POLYLINED INNER :: NO WRITING, OR SPLITS. THIS I AM SURE AS IT IS AN ITALIAN PRESS DID NOT COME WITH A SWIRL INNER, AS THIS HAS ALWAYS BEEN WITH THE VINYL AND HAS THE CORRECT DATE ON IT. THE VINYL WILL COME IN A NEW POLYLINED INNER ALONG WITH THE ORIGINAL :: EX- .
HAVE NOT PLAYED THIS FOR YEARS, AND TO BE HONEST IT SOUNDS EVEN BETTER THAN IT DID YEARS AGO, AND JUST LIKE A GREAT WINE, IT HAS MATURED WITH AGE !!!! PLAYS SUPERB AND AS DESCRIBED WITH NOTHING ELSE !!!! GREAT EARLY 70's QUO, WITH FANTASTIC MEMORIES, BACK IN THE OLD MEMORIAL HALL IN BARRY, WHERE I SAW THEM MANY TIMES !!!! HAS THOSE COSMETICS WHICH ARE JUST A VISUAL THING, AS THE AUDIO IS BRILLIANT !!!! THANK YOU AS ALWAYS FOR YOUR TIME !!!! ROSE.
IF SLEEVE REMOVAL AND HAIRLINES ARE MENTIONED, THEN THEY ARE TOTALLY COSMETIC AND HARMLESS, AND THESE ARE NOT SCRATCHES, AS YOU WILL KNOW SCRATCHES ARE FEELABLE AND CAUSE AUDIO PROBLEMS, SO IF THERE WERE ANY SCRATCHES, I WOULD MENTION THEM, THANK YOU !
TAKE CARE AND BE SAFE !!!!
IMPORTANT I ALWAYS POST THE NEXT DAY, APART IF IT FALLS ON A SUNDAY. PLEASE READ THE POSTAGE LABEL FOR THE DATE OF POSTING, AND YOU WILL SEE IT WAS POSTED ON TIME. IT IS THE POSTAL SERVICES AT FAULT, AND NOT MINE, AND DUE TO THIS I HAVE LOST MY 5 STAR POSTAGE RATING. THANK YOU !!!
IMPORTANT SHIPPING COSTS INFORMATION BELOW
FOR SHIPPING COSTS OVERSEAS, PLEASE LOOK AT MY POSTAGE JUST ABOVE THE PAYMENT OPTIONS, JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE MAIN PHOTO ON THE LISTING, AND CLICK ON...SEE DETAILS...AND THEN TYPE IN YOUR COUNTRY, THANK YOU.
I ALWAYS PACK WITH EXTRA STIFF CARD, BUBBLE WRAP, AND PROTECTED CORNERS !!!
ALSO FOR OVERSEAS I ALSO PACK VERY WELL WITH THE ABOVE MENTIONED PROTECTION FOR YOUR ALBUMS SAFETY IN SHIPPING, SO SINGLE ALBUMS WILL WEIGH OVER 500gms WHICH COSTS A LITTLE BIT MORE THAN UNDER 500gms, BUT I AM SURE YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET YOUR ALBUM IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WHEN I PACKED IT !!! IF IT FALLS BELOW 500gms, I WILL REFUND YOU THE DIFFERENCE.
FOR SHIPPING COSTS OVERSEAS, PLEASE LOOK AT MY POSTAGE JUST ABOVE THE PAYMENT OPTIONS, JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE MAON PHOTO, AND CLICK ON...SEE DETAILS...AND THEN TYPE IN YOUR COUNTRY, THANK YOU.
I COMBINE SHIPPING, SO PLEASE ASK FOR PRICES!!!!
PLEASE E MAIL ME FIRST IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT SHIPPING COSTS
ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK, THANKYOU.
IF YOU HAVE TIME, PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU MIGHT FIND !!!!!
VINYL WILL BE PACKED SEPARATE FROM COVER IN PLASTIC SLEEVES, AND WILL BE PACKED BULLET AND POSTMAN PROOF.
[[[[PLEASE NOTE IT IS £4.45 P&P ONLY IF YOU LIVE IN THE UK]]]]
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IF IN THE VERY UNLIKELY CIRCUMSTANCES THAT YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR ALBUM PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I WILL REFUND YOU. BUT I KNOW YOU WILLBE HAPPY !!!
THANKYOU AGAIN FOR YOUR TIME AND GOOD LUCK IF YOU DECIDE TO BID.
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