The Doors '13' 1970 UK LP 1st Press Butterfly A1 / B1 PLAYS NEAR MINT HEAR
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FULLY TEST PLAYED AND RECORDED PRIOR TO LISTING SO YOU CAN HEAR IT BEFORE BIDDING
Powered by eCommercePlayer.com Powered by eCommercePlayer.com THE DOORS - 13UK 1ST PRESS ON THE BUTTERFLY LABEL
THE SLEEVE IS EX+
THE VINYL PLAYS TO A NEAR MINT STANDARD
- CATALOGUE:ELEKTRA K 42062
- MATRIX: K42062 A1 / B1
THE LABELS
THE BUTTERFLY LABELS ARE IN MAGNIFICENT CONDITION.
THERE ARE NO MARKS OR STAINS ANYWHERE ON EITHER SIDE. THE BASE COLOUR FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE JET BLACK TYPEFACE IS CLEAR AND UNRUBBED AND THEREFORE PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. THERE ARE NO VISIBLE SPIDER LINES AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLE
THE VINYL
THE RECORD GLEAMS LIKE NEW AND HAS RETAINED ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE AND SHEEN. IN DAYLIGHT THE VINYL LOOKS FLAWLESS .
UNDER SPOTLIGHTS THERE ARE JUST A COUPLE OF WISPY HAIRLINES VISIBLE
THE TEST PLAY
THE LP PLAYS THROUGH BRILLIANTLY ON BOTH SIDES, AND I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO THE SOUNDBITES WHICH DEMONSTRATE JUST HOW THIS ALBUM SOUNDS. IN PARTICULAR THERE IS NOT ONE JOT OF DISTORTION TO THE SOUND AT ANY POINT
THE STEREO REPRODUCTION IS SUPERB WITH EVERYTHING HEARD CRISPLY AND CLEARLY
NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE
NO LOUD TICS OR CLICKS
OUTSTANDING AUDIO THROUGHOUT BOTH SIDES WITH THE LINKING GROOVES DEMONSTRATING NEAR SILENCE OR TOTALLY SILENCE
THE ODD TINY SPECK OF STATIC LIKE BACKGROUND IN ONE OR TWO OF THEM
BUT PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE THIS SUPERB DISC FOR YOURSELF
I AM HAPPY TO GRADE THE AUDIO NEAR MINT
THE SLEEVE
UNLAMINATED SEMI GLOSSY GOTHIC PRINT FINISHERS SINGLE SLEEVE
THE FRONT SURFACE IS VERY CLEAN, AND FREE FROM ANY RUBBING TO THE COLOURS
THERE ARE SIX TINY PRESSURE LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINE. FOUR ALONG THE TOP EDGE, TWO ON THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE
NO RING WEAR AND ONLY A SHADOW OF RECORD SHAPE
THE FOUR CORNERS HAVE A TINY SPECK OF RUB TO THE TIPS
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES FULLY COLOURED WITH ONLY THE RIGHT CORNER TIPS SHOWING A LITTLE RUB
THE SPINE IS TOTALLY FLAT AND 100% UNSQUASHED, IT DOES SHOW SOME RUBBING IN SMALL AREAS AND A LITTLE ON THE LEADING EDGE
THE OPENING EDGE IS SHARP, WITH JUST A COUPLE OF THUMB NAIL NICKS
THE REAR SURFACE IS JUST AS CLEAN AND MARK FREE AS THE FRONT.
I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS SLEEVE EX+
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
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