Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes BLACK & BLUE TSOP 1973 UK UNPLAYED MINT- LISTEN
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HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUE NOTES - BLACK AND BLUE
MAGNIFICENT UNPLAYED MINT CONDITION
1ST PRESSING 1973
MINT SLEEVE
- CATALOGUE:TSOP PIR 65859
- MATRIX: PIR65869 A1 / B1
- MOTHERS/STAMPERS:
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE OLIVE GREEN LABELS ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION.THE COLOUR IS RICH AND VIBRANT AND UNBLEMISHED, WHILST THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS ALL PRISTINE AND UNRUBBED .THE SPINDLE HOLE IS UNWORN, AND A CLOSE INSPECTION REVEALS THAT THERE ARE ZERO SPIDER LINES NEXT TO THE SPINDLE HOLE
THE VINYL
THE VINYL IS IN REALLY CLEAN CONDITION AND HAS RETAINED ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE AND SHEEN. THE LP IS IN SUPERB CONDITION AND SHOWS NO SCRATCHES OR SCUFFS,AND IN DAYLIGHT IT IS TOTALLY FLAWLESS, AND EVEN UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS NOTHING TO SEE. A PERFECT 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 DO WITH ALL MY LISTINGS AS I FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT BIDDERS WOULD LOVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE HEAR THE RECORD BEFORE LAYING A BID.
THIS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS
THE LP PLAYS WITHOUT ANY DISTORTION TO THE SOUND WHATSOEVER.
PLEASE LISTEN TO THE SOUNDBITES BECAUSE THE STEREO REPRODUCTION IS QUITE BRILLIANT,
THERE IS NO HEAVY BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND CERTAINLY NO LOUD CLICKS.
NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE
NO BACKGROUND WHATSOEVER, AND BARELY A SPLIT SECOND OF NEAR INAUDIBLE STATIC
I HEARD NO DUST POPS, TICS OR ANY STATIC ONES EITHER
I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS SOUND QUALITY MINT
TAKE A GOOD LISTEN FOR YOURSELF THOUGH AND YOU BE THE JUDGE!!!!
THE SLEEVE
UNLAMINATED SHOREWOOD UK SLEEVE
THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND CLEAN, AND THE COLOURS ARE JUST PERFECT EVERYWHERE. NO RUBBING AT ALL.
THERE ARE NO HEAVY CREASES OR CREASE LINES ANYWHERE.
NO RINGWEAR ,AND NO RECORD SHAPE
THE FOUR CORNERS ARE PERFECTLY SHARP AND SQUARE
THERE ARE ABSOLUTELY NO LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINE ,NONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES HAVE PERFECT COLOUR WHICH RUNS UNBROKEN FROM CORNER TO CORNER , AND NO RUBBING APART FROM A PIN PRICK ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM FRONT RIGHT TIP ENDS.
THE SPINE IS STILL PERFECTLY FLAT AND 100% UNSQUASHED. THE COLOUR IS ALL PERFECT, AND THE WHITE TYPEFACE IS PRISTINE AND ALL LEGIBLE.
THE OPENING EDGE IS STILL RAZOR SHARP AND ARE FREE OF ANY THUMB NAIL NICKS.
THE REAR SURFACE IS EVERY BIT AS CLEAN AS THE FRONT, AGAIN ABSOLUTELY PERFECT
OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS TWO MINT INNER PANELS
THE ADVERTISING INNER IS FLAT AND CLEAN AND UNSPLIT . NO CREASES WHATSOEVER.
I AM HAPPY TO GRADE THE SLEEVE MINT
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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