King's X GRETCHEN GOES TO NEBRASKA EU (NO U.K) 1ST PRESS UNPLAYED MINT MINUS
  £   19
  $   25

 


£ 19 Sold For
May 1, 2013 Sold Date
Apr 24, 2013 Start Date
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KING'S X - GRETCHEN GOES TO NEBRASKA

IN MAGNIFICENT UNPLAYED MINT MINUS!!! CONDITION

COMPLETE WITH MINT MINUS  !!!!  SLEEVE

TIME VAULT CONDITION!!!!

 

 

  • CATALOGUE:MEGA FORCE WX279 
  • MATRIX: 781997-1-A / 1-B

I HAVE UNEARTHED A LARGE COLLECTION OF ROCK ALBUMS THAT ARE IN A CONDITION THAT DEFIES BELIEF!!

THEY BELONGED TO A COLLECTOR WHO DID EXACTLY THAT - COLLECT THEM!!!

NEVER PLAYED!!! AND NEVER HANDLED!!!

THEY WERE FOUND INSIDE A LOCKED ROOM WHERE THAT HAVE SAY UNMOLESTED FOR ALL THESE YEARS.

IT IS AS THOUGH THEY WERE BRAND NEW SHOP STOCK, BUT OF COURSE THERE IS ONLY ONE COPY OF EACH RECORD.

SO OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS I AM GOING TO BE LISTING THESE NIGHTLY. YOU HAVE JUST THE ONE CHANCE TO SNAP UP SOMETHING UNIQUE IN THE COLLECTING INDUSTRY NAMELY ' A VINTAGE UNPLAYED VINYL!!!

NOW HAVING SAID THAT I WILL BE RUNNING A TEST PLAY ON EACH OF THEM TO RECORD THE VINYL FOR BIDDERS TO LISTEN TO, BECAUSE UNPLAYED DOESN'T ACTUALLY GUARANTEE MINT!!! WHAT I DO GUARANTEE IS THAT MY VERY CAREFUL TEST PLAY WILL GO UNDETECTED

 

THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE JET BLACK LABELS ARE JUST MAGNIFICENT. PERFECT BASE COLOUR THAT IS FREE FROM ANY BLEMISHES. NO MARKS OR STAINS AND NO SIGNS OF HANDLING WHATSOEVER.

NO RUBBING TO THE TYPEFACE OR LOGO'S AND EVERYTHING IS JUST PRISTINE

THERE ARE ABSOLUTELY ZERO!! SPIDER LINES AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLE

THE VINYL

THE VINYL GLEAMS LIKE A POLISHED MIRROR. IN DAYLIGHT IT IS FLAWLESS, AND EVEN WHEN PLACED UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS JUST NOTHING TO SEE. A MINT CONDITION DISC IN EVERY WAY

 

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. I AM CONVINCED THAT ANY POTENTIAL BIDDER WOULD WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO HEAR EXACTLY WHAT THEY ARE CONSIDERING BIDDING ON, BEFORE LAYING A BID. THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS

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

THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THE SUPERB STEREO REPRODUCTION AT ANY POINT.

NOR IS THERE ANY BACKGROUND CRACKLE OR LOUD CLICKS

NO VINYL NOISE WHATSOEVER, AND ONLY THE ODD SPLIT SECOND OR TWO OF VERY LIGHT AND BARELY AUDIBLE STATIC IN A COUPLE OF THE LINKING GROOVES

I DIDN'T EVEN HEAR ANY MORE THAN 2-3 TINY LITTLE DUST POPS THROUGH THE WHOLE PLAYTHROUGH

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS ALBUM MINT MINUS !!!!!!!!!

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

 

THE SLEEVE

 

SEMI-LAMINATED  SINGLE SLEEVE

THE FRONT SURFACE IS VERY VERY CLEAN AND IMPORTANTLY  HAS NO HEAVY CREASES OR BENDS. ALL OF THE ORIGINAL COLOUR IS THERE AND THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF ANY RUBBING OR SHELF WEAR. AN ABSOLUTELY MAGNIFICENT SURFACE

THERE IS JUST ONE !!!  LINE NEXT TO THE SPINE, ONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES NEXT TO THE OPENING EDGE

THERE IS NO RING WEAR OR EVEN RECORD SHAPE, FRONT OR BACK

THE TOP  AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE BOTH 100% IMMACULATE, WITH ALL OF THE COLOUR FULLY RUNNING FROM CORNER TO CORNER, AND EVEN THE TIP ENDS HAVE REMAINED UNBLEMISHED

THE SPINE IS TOTALLY FLAT AND UNSQUASHED ALL THE WAY FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. THE TOP AND BOTTOM TIP ENDS ARE VERY LIGHTLY RUBBED AT THE VERY ENDS, AND THE TYPEFACE IS ALL PRISTINE AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE

THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP, AND SHOWS WHY THIS ALBUM HAS JUST NOT BEEN OUT OF THE SLEEVE

THE REAR SURFACE IS IN THE SAME SUPERB CONDITION AS THE FRONT. JUST ONE SMALL LINE NEXT TO THE SPINE

THE TEXT FILLED POLY LINED INNER SLEEVE IS THE CORRECT ISSUE FOR THIS ALBUM IT HAS NO CREASES OR WRINKLES, NO MARKS OR STAINS

I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS  SLEEVE  MINT MINUS!!!

 

GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT

GARRY

 

 





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