The Jam SETTING SONS 1979 UK LP 1st Press EMBOSSED SLEEVE PLAYS NEAR MINT HEAR
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Description
NEAR MINT AUDIO FROM START TO FINISH
EX+ SLEEVE
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE PICTURE LABELS ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION. THE BASE COLOUR HAS REMAINED UNRUBBED, AND THERE ARE NO MARKS OR STAINS ANYWHERE. THIS COLOUR FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS ALSO IN TOP CONDITION AND EVERY LETTER IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. THERE IS JUST ONE SPIDER LINE BY THE SPINDLE HOLE
THE VINYL
THE RECORD GLEAMS LIKE NEW AND COULDN'T LOOK ANY BETTER. ALL OF THE ORIGINAL LUSTRE HAS BEEN RETAINED.AND IN DAYLIGHT IT LOOKS TOTALLY FLAWLESS!!! THERE ARE NO VISIBLE MARKS OR ANY SIGNS OF HANDLING ON THE DISCS, AND EVEN UNDER A MAGNIFYING LED HALO THE RECORD ONLY SHOWS A FEW TINY WISPY HAIRLINES
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 FANTASTIC THESE DISCS SOUNDS. THE SILENT BITS ARE SILENT, AND THE MUSIC COMES THROUGH CRISPLY AND CLEARLY.
THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THE SOUND WHATSOEVER, AND NOT ONE SECOND OF VINYL NOISE
NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND CERTAINLY NO LOUD CLICKS
ALL I HEARD WERE A FEW LINKING GROOVES AND A COUPLE OF SILENT PASSAGES WITH A MINUSCULE SPECK OF STATIC IN
NO TICS OR POPS
I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS AUDIO NEAR MINT
PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF
THE SLEEVE
NON LAMINATED EMBOSSED MATTE SINGLE SLEEVE
THIS IS THE SLEEVE WITH THE TRACK LISTING PRINTED ON THE REAR
THE FRONT SURFACE IS IN VERY CLEAN CONDITION. THE COLOURS ARE RICH AND VIBRANT AND HAVE NOT FADED. A MINUSCULE SPECK OF GREYING UNDER THE TOP EDGE
THERE ARE NO HEAVY CREASES, AND JUST ONE SMALL PRESSURE LINE NEAR THE SPINE . TWO ALONG THE TOP EDGE AND THREE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE.
THE FOUR CORNERS HAVE A SPECK OF RUB TO THE TIPS
NO RING WEAR OR RECORD SHAPE
THE TOP EDGE IS FREE FROM ANY SHELF WEAR APART FROM A TINY SPECK ON EACH CORNER TIP
THE BOTTOM HAS A FEW TINY FLECKS OF WHITE AND A DOT OF RUB ON THE RIGHT CORNER TIP
THE SPINE IS ALSO PERFECT. 100% FLAT AND UNSQUASHED, UNMARKED, FREE FROM ANY COLOUR LOSS AND HAS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE TYPEFACE. THE BOTTOM END HAS A LITTLE RUB
THE OPENING EDGE IS VERY SHARP
THE REAR SURFACE IS AS CLEAN AND TIDY AS THE FRONT
THE ORIGINAL PRINTED INNER SLEEVE HAS NO SEAM SPLITS OR CREASE. THERE IS A LITTLE FOXING ON THE LYRIC SIDE
I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS SLEEVE EX+
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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