Blue Cheer VINCEBUS ERUPTUM UK LP RARE MONO PRESSING PHILIPS BL 7839 NMINT-
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Description
BLUE CHEER - VINCEBUS ERUPTUM
IN MAGNIFICENT CONDITION
VERY RARE MONO ISSUE OF THEIR DEBUT ALBUM!!
- CATALOGUE:PHILIPS BL7839
- MATRIX:652116 1L V 1 420 1 / 2L V 1 420 1
- VERY FIRST PRESS
- OUTSTANDING 1ST PRESS ON THE PHILPS LABEL
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE BLACK AND SILVER LABELS ARE IN PRISTINE CONDITION. THE BLACK BASE COLOUR IS UNMARKED AND FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE SILVER LOGO AND TYPEFACE IS ALL PRISTINE UNRUBBED ND CLEARLY LEGIBLE. A CLOSE EXAMINATION OF THE SPINDLE HOLE REVEALS JUST 4-5 SMALL SPIDER LINES
THE VINYL
THE VINYL HAS RETAINED ITS ORIGINAL SHEEN AND LUSTRE.A SPOTLESS VINYL THAT LOOKS NEAR FAULTLESS IN DAYLIGHT, WITH JUST A COUPLE OF VERY VERY FINE HAIRLINES TO BE SEEN. UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION AM I ABLE TO SPOT A FEW MORE HANDLING MARKS AND SOME WISPY HAIRLINES
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 NOW DO WITH ALL MY LISTINGS AS I AM CONVINCED THAT BIDDERS WOULD WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO HEAR EXACTLY WHAT THEY ARE THINKING OF BIDDING ON. I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER THIS SERVICE TO MY CUSTOMERS
THE FIRST THING TO MENTION IS THAT THERE IS NOT ONE BIT OF DISTORTION TO ANY PART OF THE SOUND,APART FROM THE ACTUAL EFFECTS OF THE GUITARS WHICH ARE SUPPOSED TO SOUND THAT WAY, AND THIS MEANS THAT THE ALBUM WAS PLAYED WITH AN UNWORN AND CORRECTLY WEIGHTED STYLUS.
THE MONO REPRODUCTION IS JUST LOUD!!!!
THE RECORD PLAYS THROUGH WITHOUT ANY SERIOUS BACKGROUND CRACKLE, ALTHOUGH THERE IS A TINY BIT OF VERY LIGHT BACKGROUND RIGHT AT THE START OF EACH SIDE
OTHER THAN THIS THERE ARE ABOUT SIX TICS OR CLICKS THROUGH THE ENTIRE PLAYTHROUGH, YES A SLIGHT IRRITANT WHEN THEY OCCUR BUT THIS IS A REALLY RARE VINYL, AND APART FROM THOSE NOISES, THE VINYL PERFORMS SUPERBLY
FOR ME THIS GRADES EXCELLENT PLUS / NEAR MINT MINUS
PLEASE DON'T TAKE MY WORD FOR IT, JUDGE FOR YOURSELF BY TAKING A GOOD LISTEN
THE SLEEVE
LAMINATED FRONT SURFACE AND NON LAMINATED REAR SURFACE
THE LAMINATE STILL GLEAMS LIKE A POLISHED MIRROR, AND LOOKS SUPERB IN ANY LIGHT. THERE ARE NO HEAVY CREASES OR CREASE LINES, NOR ARE THERE ANY FOLDS OR BENDS, AND CERTAINLY NO DINGS TO THE CORNERS EITHER.
THERE ARE 7-8 LAMINATE LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINE, AND A COUPLE OF BARELY VISIBLE ONES ALONG THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES. ONE VERY LIGHT LINE ACROSS THE TOP RIGHT CORNER, AND A COUPLE OF REALLY SMALL THUMB LINES CLOSE TO THE OPENING EDGE
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE FREE FROM ANY SHELF WEAR WHATSOEVER, AND ALL OF THE LAMINATE IS INTACT FROM CORNER TO CORNER
THE SPINE HAS ALL OF THE LAMINATE INTACT, ALTHOUGH THERE ARE THREE CRACK LINES WHERE THE LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINE ON THE FRONT SURFACE HAVE STRETCHED ONTO THE SPINE. THE TAPERED ENDS ARE PRISTINE, AND ALL OF THE TYPEFACE IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE
THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP WITH JUST A COUPLE OF TINY THUMB NAIL NICKS WHERE THE LP HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE SLEEVE A FEW TIMES
THE REAR SURFACE IS IN SUPERB CONDITION. NO MARKS OR STAINS TO THE DELICATE SILVER SURFACE, JUST A FEW TINY LINES NEAR THE SPINE AND TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES
THE ORIGINAL POLY LINED INNER SLEEVE IS LIGHTLY AGED AND HAS A FEW MOTTLE MARKS ON IT, AND A COUPLE OF THE CORNERS ARE CREASED, BUT THE INNER IS TOTALLY UNSPLIT
I AM HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE EXCELLENT PLUS
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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