David Bowie STATION TO STATION1976 UK LP 1st Press 1E/1E PLAYS MINT MINUS HEAR
  £   255
  $   338

 


£ 255 Sold For
Mar 9, 2024 Sold Date
Mar 2, 2024 Start Date
13   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Please dont be put off by the fact that this is a new account showing no feedback as yet.

I am a long time record seller on ebay with my business account GAZWOZ

I have over 12,000 feedbacks recorded on that account
This is a new  account where I will be listing a selection of sought after records from my own personal archives
FULLY TEST PLAYED AND RECORDED SO YOU CAN HEAR IT BEFORE BIDDING Powered by eCommercePlayer.com Powered by eCommercePlayer.com

DAVID BOWIE - STATION TO STATION

IN MAGNIFICENT MINT MINUS  CONDITION

FIRST PRESS 1E/`E MATRIX

NO 'STEREO' ON THE LABEL LIKE REISSUES HAVE

 

  • CATALOGUE:RCA APL1 1327

THE RECORD

 

THE LABELS

THE MATT ORANGE LABELS ARE IN MAGNIFICENT CONDITION. 

THE BASE COLOUR FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. 

THE JET BLACK TYPEFACE IS CLEAR AND UNRUBBED AND THEREFORE PERFECTLY LEGIBLE.

 I CANNOT EVEN SEE ANY SPIDER LINES AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLE WHATSOEVER 


THE VINYL

THE RECORD GLEAMS LIKE NEW IN DAYLIGHT AND LOOKS FLAWLESS

ALL OF THE ORIGINAL LUSTRE HAS BEEN RETAINED. 

THERE ARE NO VISIBLE MARKS OR ANY SIGNS OF HANDLING ON THE DISC

UNDER AN LED MAGNIFYING HALO THERE IS STILL NOTHING TO SEE OTHER THAN A COUPLE OF THE FAINTEST WISPY HAIRLINES



THE TEST PLAY


THE LP PLAYS THROUGH BRILLIANTLY ON BOTH SIDES, AND WE WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO THE SOUNDBITES WHICH DEMONSTRATE JUST HOW FANTASTIC THIS ALBUM SOUNDS.

 THERE IS NOT ONE JOT OF DISTORTION TO THE SOUND AT ANY POINT.

THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLES AND NO LOUD CLICKS AT ANY POINT

THERE IS NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE

SILENT LINKING GROOVES

RIGHT AT THE START OF SIDE ONE DURING THE RUN IN, I HEARD A FEW OF THE MOST MINUSCULE AND TINY LITTLE TICS. 

THE STEREO REPRODUCTION IS JUST FIRST PRESS AND EVERY NOTE IS HEARD TO PERFECTION

BUT PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE THIS SUPERB DISC FOR YOURSELF

 PLAYS TO A MINT MINUS  STANDARD IN MY OPINION


 

THE SLEEVE

 

NON LAMINATED MATTE GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE SINGLE SLEEVE

THE FRONT SURFACE IS  VERY CLEAN . FIRSTLY THE VERY VULNERABLE WHITE SURFACE IS NEAR PERFECT.USALLY FOUND IN VERY GRUBBY CONDITION, THIS ONE IS AS WHITE AS I HEAVE EVER SEEN ONE

JUST SOME VERY MILD OPENING EDGE AGEING SIGNS 

 NO COLOUR LOSS WHATSOEVER

ABSOLUTELY NO PRESSURE LINES BY THE SPINE. ONE  ALONG THE TOP EDGE AND ONE THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND ZERO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE. 

THE OPENING EDGE IS  RAZOR SHARP 

THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE BOTH PERFECT WITH ALL OF THE WHITE COLOUR FULLY RUNNING FROM CORNER TO CORNER AND EVEN THE TIPS ARE UNRUBBED

THE SPINE IS ABSOLUTELY IMMACULATE. TOTALLY FLAT AND 100% UNSQUASHED. ALL OF THE TYPEFACE IS PRISTINE UNRUBBED AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE, EVEN THE TOP END BOTTOM TIPS ARE UNBLEMISHED

THE REAR SURFACE IS IN SIMILAR CONDITION AS THE FRONT

THE INSERT SHEET IS FREE FROMN TEARS OR CREASES 

I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS  SLEEVE MINT MINUS
THE BEST EXAMPLE I HAVE HAD THE PLEASURE TO LIST

POSTAGE
Firstly, if you win more than one item i will always combine shipping / postage, but please wait for me to invoice you first
I will only ever use a tracking and signed for service for all records to protect both buyer and seller
Current post and packing rates are as follows for LP's
UK - FIRST CLASS SIGNED FOR  £5.85
THE E.U - TRACKED AND SIGNED  £15.10
U.S.A - TRACKED AND SIGNED  £29.40
 AUSTRALIA - TRACKED AND SIGNED  £28.05
CANADA AND THE FAR EAST - TRACKED AND SIGNED £25.40


Post and packing rates for singles
UK - FIRST CLASS SIGNED FOR  £3.23
THE E.U - TRACKED AND SIGNED  £13.80
U.S.A - TRACKED AND SIGNED  £18.35
 AUSTRALIA - TRACKED AND SIGNED  £17.60
CANADA AND THE FAR EAST - TRACKED AND SIGNED £16.45


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