The Beatles 1967 - 1970 BLUE ALBUM Scarce 1973 UK PRESS PLAYS MINT HEAR
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Description
OUTSTANDING MINT AUDIO
NEAR MINT SLEEVE
1973 ISSUE
STUNNING AUDIO FROM START TO FINISH
THE RECORD
THE LABELS
THE BLUE AND WHITE APPLE LABELS ARE IN PRISTINE CONDITION. BOTH BASE COLOURS ARE IMMACULATE AND UNWORN, AND FULLY STRETCH INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. .
THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS TOTALLY UNRUBBED AND EVERY LETTER PERFECTLY LEGIBLE
THERE ARE 1-2 SPIDER LINES BY THE SPINDLE HOLE
THE VINYL
THIS VINYL GLEAMS LIKE NEW, AND HAS LOST NONE OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE.
BOTH DISCS ARE ABSOLUTELY IMMACULATE
EVEN UNDER A MAGNIFYING LED HALO THE RECORDS STILL LOOK PERFECT
THE TEST PLAY
THE LP'S PLAY THROUGH BRILLIANTLY ON ALL FOUR SIDES, AND I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO THE SOUNDBITES WHICH DEMONSTRATE JUST HOW FANTASTIC THIS SET SOUNDS.
THE SILENT BITS ARE SILENT, AND THE MUSIC COMES THROUGH CRISPLY AND CLEARLY.
THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THIS SUPERB SOUND WHATSOEVER AT ANY POINT.
THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AT ANY POINT AND CERTAINLY NO LOUD CLICKS
THE ALBUM PLAYS TO ABSOLUTE PERFECTION
THE AUDIO QUALITY IS JUST AMAZING
SILENT LINKING GROOVES
NO TICS OR POPS
I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS AUDIO MINT IT IS THAT GOOD
PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF
THE SLEEVE
GLOSSY GATEFOLD SLEEVE FROM GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE
THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND VERY CLEAN. THE COLOURS ARE RICH AND VIBRANT. UNRUBBED AND UNFADED
THE FOUR CORNERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE
THERE IS ONE SMALL PRESSURE LINE NEXT TO THE SPINE . THREE EVEN SMALLER ONES ALONG THE TOP EDGE AND ONE ON THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE
NO RING WEAR OR RECORD SHAPE
THE TOP EDGES ARE FULLY COLOURED ALL THE WAY OVER WITH ONLY A PIN PRICK OF RUB ON THE REAR RIGHT CORNER TIP
THE BOTTOM EDGES HAVE A DOT OF RUB ON THE RIGHT CORNER TIP ENDS
THE SPINE IS FLAT AND HAS LEGIBLE TEXT AND ONLY A SPECK OF RUB ON THE BOTTOM END AND A COUPLE OF PIN PRICKS OF WHITE IN THE MIDDLE
THE OPENING EDGES ARE RAZOR SHARP
THE REAR SURFACE HAS ONE PRESSURE LINE ON THE SPINE. TWO ON THE TOP EDGE AND ONE ON THE BOTTOM EDGE. NO THUMB LINES BY THE OPENING EDGE
OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS A PRISTINE PAIR OF INNER PANELS
THE TWO ROUND CORNERED PRINTED INNER SLEEVES ARE BOTH FREE FROM ANY CREASES. ONE HAS A TINY SIDE SPLIT IN THE MIDDLE
I GRADE THIS SLEEVE NEAR MINT
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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