The Troggs THE BEST OF THE TROGGS 1967 UK LP 1st Press MONO PLAYS NEAR MINT-
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  $   28

 


£ 21 Sold For
Oct 31, 2020 Sold Date
Oct 24, 2020 Start Date
£   19 Start price
3   Number Of Bids
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GG-SUPERSOUNDS HAVE A SECOND RECORD COLLECTION FOR SALE
EVERY DAY AT 6PM WE WILL BE LISTING 2-3 OF THEM
THIS COLLECTION CONSIST OF VINTAGE AND RARE COLLECTABLE LP'S AND SINGLES
UNLIKE THE MAJORITY OF OUR LISTINGS, THESE WILL INCLUDE (WHERE PRACTICAL) THE COMPLETE RECORDING OF THE RECORD, SO THAT YOU ARE ABLE TO HEAR EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE BIDDING ON
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THE TROGGS - THE BEST OF THE TROGGS

1967 1ST MONO PRESSING

GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE FLIPBACK SLEEVE

 

 

  • CATALOGUE:PAGE ONE FOR 001
  • MATRIX: FOR 001 1L v 2 v 420  1 1 / 2L v 2 v 420  1 1

 

THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE PASTEL BLUE AND SILVER PAGE ONE LABELS ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION. RICH AND VIBRANT WITH PRISTINE AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE SILVER TEXT

JUST 3-4 TINY SPIDER LINES BY THE SPINDLE HOLE

THE VINYL

THIS VINYL HAS RETAINED ITS ORIGINAL SHEEN AND IN DAYLIGHT STILL LOOKS FLAWLESS. INCREDIBLE CONDITION FOR THIS 1967 VINYL, WHEN PLACED UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE ARE SOME WISPY HAIRLINES VISIBLE AND JUST A FEW SMALL SURFACE HANDLING LINES


PLAYING THE RECORD


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 THIS LP SOUNDS.

THE REPRODUCTION IS PURE MONO!!! FIRST PRESS WITH EVERY NOTE BEING CRISP AND CLEAR. THERE IS NOT ONE JOT OF DISTORTION TO ANY PART OF THIS SOUND WHICH IS QUITE INCREDIBLE WHEN YOU CONSIDER THE TYPE OF RECORD PLAYER THAT WAS BEING USED IN THE 60'S.

THERE IS NO HEAVY BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND NO LOUD CLICKS

NO HEAVY VINYL NOISE WHICH IS AGAIN A LITTLE SURPRISING ON THIS ULTRA HEAVY VINYL

THERE IS SOME VERY OCCASIONAL LIGHT AUDIBLE STATIC IN A FEW OF THE LINKING GROOVES AND SOME OF THE MOST SILENT PASSAGES, BUT IF YOU PLAY THE RECORDINGS YOU WILL HEAR FOR YOUR SELF THAT THERE IS ONLY THE OCCASIONAL LITTLE LESSENING OF THE OVERALL PERFORMANCE

THERE ARE A FEW LITTLE RANDOM TICS

THE DISTORTION FREE CRYSTAL CLEAR SOUND STANDS OUT ABOVE ANYTHING

FOR ME THE AUDIO PERFORMANCE IS VERY CLOSE TO NEAR MINT, BUT PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF

 

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

FRONT LAMINATED , REAR UNLAMINATED FLIPBACK GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE SINGLE SLEEVE.

THE FRONT SURFACE GLEAMS LIKE A POLISHED MIRROR, AND THE LAMINATE SHOWS NO DAMAGE TO IT OTHER THAN SOME EDGE STRESS LINES 

THERE ARE FOUR SMALL LAMINATE PRESSURE LINES BY THE SPINE, FIVE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, TWO ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE,AND A COUPLE OF THUMB LINES BY THE OPENING EDGE

NO RING WEAR, OR RECORD SHAPE. NO LAMINATE LIFT, PEEL OR FLAKE

THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE 99% STILL FULLY LAMINATED AND THE COLOUR FULLY RUNS FROM TIP TO TIP WITH ONLY THE ACTUAL TIP ENDS SHOWING A SPECK OF RUB

THE SPINE IS STILL TOTALLY FLAT AND 100% UNSQUASHED. THE LAMINATE FULLY RUNS FROM TOP TO BOTTOM WITH A COUPLE OF STRESS LINES ACROSS THE SURFACE AND A DOT OF RUB TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM TIPS. ALL OF THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS PRISTINE AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE

THE OPENING EDGE IS LIGHTLY BURRED

THE REAR SURFACE IS USUALLY VERY VERY GRUBBY HAVING A POROUS WHITE SURFACE. THIS COPY HAS ONCE AGAIN STOOD UP VERY WELL. THE WHITE SURFACE VERY WHITE WITH ONLY VERY LIGHT EVIDENCE OF AGEING OR HANDLING. THE FLIPBACKS ARE PERFECT

HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE EX+

 

 

 




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