Keef Hartley Band OVERDOG UK LP 1ST DERAM 1971 SDL 2 PLAYS 100% MINT-
  £   84
  $   111

 


£ 84 Sold For
Feb 21, 2012 Sold Date
Feb 14, 2012 Start Date
£   19 Start price
13   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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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

 

 





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