Keef Hartley Band OVERDOG UK LP 1ST DERAM 1971 SDL 2 PLAYS 100% MINT-
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Description
KEEF HARTLEY BAND - OVERDOG
IN MAGNIFICENT 2-3 PLAY CONDITION
BARELY PLAYED AND IT SOUNDS ABSOLUTELY BRILLIANT
- CATALOGUE:DERAM SDL 2
- MATRIX:xZAL-10436 / 10437
- MOTHERS/STAMPERS: 1 I / 1 I
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE TAN AND WHITE DERAM FIRST PRESS LABELS ARE IN MINT CONDITION. THE WHITE AREA IS VERY WHITE AND FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE WHITE LOGO IS CLEAN AND VIBRANT AND UNRUBBED. THE TAN TYPEFACE IS ALL PERFECTLY LEGIBLE AND CLEAR. THE TAN HALF OF THELABEL IS RICH AND VIBRANT AND UNRUBBED.
THERE ARE 2-3 SMALL SPIDER LINES CLOSE TO THE HOLE INDICATING JUST HOW LITTLE THIS ALBUM HAS BEEN PLAYED IN THE LAST 43 YEARS
THE VINYL
BEAUTIFULLY GLOSSY ALBUM HAVING RETAINED ALL OF IT'S ORIGINAL SHEEN AND LUSTRE. THERE ARE NO MARKS ON THE SURFACE AND EVEN WHEN PLACED UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE ARE ONLY A FEW WISPY HAIRLINES TO BE SEEN
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.
THIS LP HAS SO MANY QUIET PASSAGES, THAT ANY UNWANTED BACKGROUND NOISE IS JUST UNACCEPTABLE IN MY EYES. THIS HAS TO PLAY TO PERFECTION OR VERY CLOSE TO IN MY BOOK
I HAVE RECORDED THE ENTIRE ALBUM FROM START TO FINISH. I AM CONVINCED THAT BIDDERS WOULD WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO LISTEN TO ANY LP THEY ARE CONSIDERING PLACING A BID ON, AND THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS
FIRSTLY THE CLARITY OF THE STEREO REPRODUCTION ON THIS VINYL IS JUST SUPERB, WITH EVERY NOTE BEING HEARD CRISPLY AND CLEARLY.
THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THE SOUND ANYWHERE ON THE ENTIRE PLAYTHROUGH
THE SILENT PASSAGES ARE SILENT!! AND THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE TO BE HEARD AT ANY POINT.
NO LOUD CLICKS AND JUST THE ODD SEMI SECOND OR TWO OF THE LIGHTEST STATIC HEARD ONLY IN THE VERY QUIETEST PASSAGES
I HEARD NO MORE THAN TWO TINY DUST POPS THROUGH THE ENTIRE PLAYTHROUGH
I AM VERY HAPPY TO GRADE THIS MINT MINUS!!
PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF
THE SLEEVE
GENUINE 1ST ISSUE ROBERT STACE UNLAMINATED GATEFOLD IN SUPERB NEAR MINT CONDITION
THE FRONT SURFACE IS IN SUPERB CONDITION. NO DEEP CREASE LINES, FOLDS OR BENDS, AND CERTAINLY NO RING WEAR OR EVEN RECORD SHAPE.
ALL OF THE DELICATE COLOURS HAVE BEEN RETAINED AND THERE IS NO RUBBING OR SHELF WEAR.THERE ARE TWO SMALL LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINE AND THAT'S ALL!
THE TOP EDGE IS VIRTUALLY UNBLEMISHED WITH JUST A FEW NEAR INVISIBLE FLECKS OF WHITE SHOWING, WHILST THE BOTTOM EDGE HAS NO SHELF WEAR OR RUBBING WHATSOEVER
THE SPINE IS FLAT WITH JUST SOME VERY MILD SEMI FINGER TO THUMB INDENTS (NOT REALLY SQUASHING). THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS ALL PERFECTLY LEGIBLE, AND THE ONLY RUBBING IS TO THE VERY TIP ENDS WHERE THERE IS MINUSCULE TIPS OF WHITE SHOWING. ALSO ONE THIN LINE ACROSS THE SURFACE OF THE SPINE JUST BELOW THE HALF WAY POINT
THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP AND SHOWS WHY THIS LP HAS BARELY BEEN OUT OF THE SLEEVE
THE REAR SURFACE IS IN THE SAME SUPERB CONDITION AS THE FRONT. AGAIN NO DEEP CREASES OR CREASE LINES JUST THREE SMALL ONES NEAR THE SPINE, AND THE BAREST SHADOW OF RECORD SHAPE JUST BY THE OPENING EDGE ONLY
OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS TWO ABSOLUTELY PRISTINE INNER PANELS, WITH THE ONLY TINY BLEMISH BEING A MINUSCULE THUMB LINE ON THE LOWER LEFT PANEL
THE ORIGINAL DECCA POLY LINED INNER SLEEVE IS INCLUDED AND IS IN AN UNSPLIT CONDITION. AND APART FROM A THE CATALOGUE NUMBER HAVING BEEN NEATLY WRITTEN IN THE TOP RIGHT CORNER, IS IN MINT CONDITION
THE SLEEVE EASILY GRADES NEAR MINT GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY