The Beatles YELLOW SUBMARINE 1975 UK LP EXPORT STEREO PLAYS MINT / EX++ HEAR
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Description
MAGNIFICENT MINT AUDIO
MINT MINUS SLEEVE
Note about this press from discogs
Pressed by Pathé Marconi (France) whilst EMI's Hayes plant was closed for refurbishment.
Early-70s French pressing in British printed-sleeve made by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
Comes in front laminated sleeve with laminated flip-back on the right of the rear.
Black lines above and below rear sleeve notes.
'Made in France by Pathé Marconi' is printed on labels' upper rim as well as 'Mfd. in U.K.' on the left side.
THE RECORD
THE LABELS
THE APPLE LABELS ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION. THE DARK GREEN SIDE IS JUST IMMACULATE, WHILST THE WHITE HALF IS JUST AS IMPRESSIVE. I SEE JUST ONE TINY LITTLE SPIDER LINE BY THE SPINDLE HOLE
THE VINYL
REALLY REALLY GLOSSY LP THAT LOOKS BRAND NEW. THERE ARE NO MARKS TO BE SEEN ON THE SURFACE IN DAYLIGHT,AND EVEN WHEN PLACED UNDER A MAGNIFYING LED HALO THERE IS NOTHING TO SEE. A PERFECT MINT LP
PLAYING THE RECORD
INCREDIBLE STEREO REPRODUCTION
THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT A STEREO PRESSING OF THIS CLASSIC ALBUM IS NOTHING SHORT OF SUPERB!! PRESSED LOUDLY EACH NOTE IS HEARD EXACTLY THE WAY IT WAS INTENDED
SIDE ONE PLAYS WITHOUT ANY ISSUES WHATSOEVER. A CRYSTAL CLEAR AND CLEAN RECORDING THAT PLAYS WITHOUT CLICKS, AND ANY BACKGROUND CRACKLE WHATSOEVER
NO VINYL NOISE AND THE LINKING GROOVES ARE SILENT
NO DUST POPS OR TICS
SIDE TWO AS USUAL PLAYS WITH SOME VERY TINY AND VERY OCCASIONAL LIGHT STATIC TICS, AND THE ODD BARELY AUDIBLE SPECKLE OF STATIC LIKE BACKGROUND
IN ALL MY YEARS OF LISTEN TO THIS ALBUM, I AM YET TO FIND A TOTALLY MINT SIDE TWO. EVEN THOUGH THE THE PLAYING SURFACE IS PRISTINE IT ALWAYS HAS THIS BIT OF BACKGROUND
I AM HAPPY TO GRADE THIS INCREDIBLE VINYL PLAYTHROUGH AS MINT / EX++
PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF
THIS IS A FINAL UPGRADE EXAMPLE OF THIS CLASSIC ALBUM
THE SLEEVE
LAMINATED FRONT, NON LAMINATED REAR GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE SINGLE SLEEVE.
THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND CLEAN AND HAS NO CREASES OR CREASELINES, AND NO BENDS ETC.
THE LAMINATE GLEAMS LIKE A POLISHED MIRROR AND HAS NO BLEMISHES TO IT AT ALL.
NO LIFT, PEEL OR FLAKE
NO RINGWEAR JUST THE BAREST SHADOW OF RECORD IMPRESSION TOP AND BOTTOM
THERE IS JUST ONE MINUSCULE PRESSURE LINE NEAR THE SPINE. FOUR EQUALLY SMALL ONES ON THE TOP EDGE, ONE ON THE BOTTOM EDGE AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE
ALL FOUR CORNERS ARE 100% SHARP AND SQUARE
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE TOTALLY FREE FROM ANY SHELF WEAR WHATSOEVER, WITH ALL OF THE LAMINATE RUNNING FROM CORNER TIP TO CORNER TIP
THE SPINE IS ABSOLUTELY MINT!! TOTALLY FLAT AND USQUASHED, AND ALL OF THE LAMINATE IS PERFECT EVEN THE TIP ENDS ARE MINT AND UNRUBBED. EVERY LETTER OF THE TYPEFACE IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE
THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP
THE REAR SURFACE IS AS BRILLIANT AS THE FRONT. THE WHITE SURFACE IS PURE WHITE AND HAS NOT SUFFERED ANY WEAR OR AGEING OTHER THAN THE TINIEST BIT ON THE OPENING EDGE
THE ORIGINAL PLAIN INNER SLEEVE WAS REPLACED BY THE ORIGINAL OWNER WITH A PROTECTIVE POLY LINED INNER
I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS STUNNING SLEEVE MINT MINUS
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
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