Uriah Heep INNOCENT VICTIM UK LP 1ST PRESS 100% UNPLAYED & 100% MINT MINUS
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URIAH HEEP - INNOCENT VICTIM
IN SUPERB MINT MINUS!! UNPLAYED !!!CONDITION
FIRST PRESS A-1/B-1
COMPLETE WITH ADVERTISING INNER AND LYRIC SHEET
- CATALOGUE:BRONZE BRON 504
- MATRIX: BRON 504 A-1 / B-1
- MOTHERS/STAMPERS: 3 RG / 1 GH
THE LABELS
THE LIGHT TAN LABELS ARE IN TOP CONDITION SHOWING NO STAINS OR MARKS AND NO LOSS OF COLOUR.
THE TYPEFACE IS EQUALLY PRISTINE AND ALL PERFECTLY LEGIBLE.
THERE ARE ZERO!!!! SPIDER LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINDLE HOLE
THE VINYL
THE VINYL HAS RETAINED ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL SHEEN AND LUSTRE AND IN DAYLIGHT IT LOOKS FLAWLESS. AND EVEN UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS NOTHING TO SEE. A TOTALLY MINT DISC
PLAYING THE RECORD
I BELIEVE THAT IF YOU ARE GOING TO SPEND YOUR MONEY ON A FANTASTIC COLLECTIBLE VINYL, THAT YOU SHOULD BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR WHAT YOU ARE BUYING. I HAVE THEREFORE INVESTED IN THE SOFTWARE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO DO JUST THAT.
I HAVE RECORDED THE ENTIRE ALBUM FROM START TO FINISH AS I AM CONVINCED THAT BIDDERS WOULD LOVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR THE RECORD, BEFORE LAYING A BID. THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS
I DECIDED TO PLAY THIS PREVIOUSLY UNPLAYED VINYL, JUST BECAUSE UNPLAYED DOESN'T MEAN MINT!! I GUARANTEE MY ONE CAREFUL PLAY WILL GO UNDETECTED
WHAT THIS VINYL GIVES YOU IS A TRULY FIRST PRESS STEREO REPRODUCTION, WITHOUT ANY DISTORTION WHATSOEVER
THE CLARITY OF THE MIX IS CRYSTAL CLEAR AND VERY CLEAN.
THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND NO LOUD CLICKS
NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE, JUST THE ODD SPECK OF BARELY AUDIBLE STATIC IN A COUPLE OF LINKING GROOVES AND A SPECK MORE IN THE FINAL TRACK TO SIDE ONE
I DIDN'T HEAR ANY DUST POPS WHATSOEVER THROUGH THE ENTIRE PLAYTHROUGH
PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF
I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS VINYL MINT MINUS!!!!
THE SLEEVE
ORIGINAL GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE UNLAMINATED SINGLE SLEEVE THAT IS REALLY VERY HARD TO GET IN ANY SORT OF COLLECTIBLE CONDITION, DUE TO THE EXTREMELY THIN CARD USED IN THE MAKING OF IT. RING WEAR AND SEVERE CREASING USUALLY BLIGHT THIS DELICATE SLEEVE
THIS ONE HAS NO RING WEAR AT ALL
THERE ARE EIGHT SMALL LINES RUNNING DOWN THE LENGTH OF THE SPINE,AND FOUR ALONG THE TOP EDGE, BUT NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE. NO HEAVY CREASES OR CREASE LINES ANYWHERE ON THE FRONT SURFACE
ALSO ALL OF THE EASILY RUBBED COLOUR IS THERE, AND ONLY THE BAREST SHADOW OF RECORD SHAPE IF THE SLEEVE IS ANGLED INTO THE LIGHT
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION. NO RUBBING TO THE EDGES, AND THE COLOUR COMPLETELY RUNS FROM TIP TO TIP WITH JUST A SLIVER OF WHITE SHOWING THE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER.
THE VERY THIN SPINE IS STILL VERY FLAT WITH JUST A COUPLE OF FINGER TO THUMB IMPRESSIONS. SOME OF THE LINES NEAR THE SPINE HAVE CREPT ROUND ONTO THE SPINE AND CAUSE A FEW WHITE LINES. THE TOP AND BOTTOM TIPS HAVE A SPECK OF RUBBING TO THEM
THE REAR SURFACE IS EVERY BIT AS CLEAN AS THE FRONT,AGAIN THE SMALL LINES NEAR THE PERIMETER EDGES ARE VISIBLE
THE ORIGINAL ADVERTISING INNER SLEEVE USUALLY SUFFERS BADLY FROM GRIME AND SEAM SPLITS. THIS ONE IS TOTALLY UNSPLIT AND IS IN TOP CONDITION. NO MARKS , ONE TINY STAIN ON THE TOP EDGE AND NO HEAVY CREASES JUST ONE LIGHT CORNER LINE, JUST A LITTLE AGEING TO THE SEAMS
THE LYRIC INSERT SHEET IS IN MINT CONDITION
THE SLEEVE GRADES EXCELLENT PLUS
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
On 03-Jun-13 at 23:01:49 BST, seller added the following information:
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