Magna Carta SONGS FROM WASTIES ORCHARD LP 1st Press LARGE SWIRL PLAYS MINT HEAR
  £   96
  $   127

 


£ 96 Sold For
Feb 15, 2024 Sold Date
Feb 8, 2024 Start Date
9   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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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
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MAGNA CARTA - SONGS FROM WASTIES ORCHARD

 MAGNIFICENT MINT  PLAYTHROUGH

FIRST PRESS ON THE LARGE SPIRAL LABEL

STUNNING MINT MINUS GIMMIX SLEEVE



  • CATALOGUE: VERTIGO  6360 040
  • MATRIX: 6360 040 1Y//1 11 1 / 2Y//1 11 5


THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE SPIRAL SIDE IS IMMACULATE. THE WHITE SIDE IS STILL PURE WHITE 

THE TYPEFACE IS EQUALLY PRISTINE AND ALL PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. 

I HAD TO REALLY LOOK CLOSE TO SEE ANY SPIDER LINES AT ALL, BUT DID SPOT TWO REALLY SMALL one WHEN I USED AN ILLUMINATING MAGNIFYING LED HALO

 THIS LP HAS JUST NOT BEEN PLAYED MORE THAN A COUPLE OF TIMES SINCE 1971

THERE IS ALSO A SHARD OF RESIDUAL VINYL ATTACHED TO THE HOLE

 

THE VINYL

THE HEAVYWEIGHT VINYL IS IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION AND HAS NOT LOST ANY OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE. 

IN DAYLIGHT IT IS ABSOLUTELY FLAWLESS. 

WHEN PLACED UNDER A MAGNIFYLING LED HALO THE RECORD STILL LOOKS PERFECT

THERE ARE NO WISPY HAIRLINES WHATSOEVER



THE TEST PLAY


THIS VINYL PLAYS ABSOLUTELY SUPERBLY. 

THE FIRST THING TO MENTION IS THE TOTAL LACK OF ANY DISTORTION TO THE SOUND, MEANING THAT WHAT LITTLE PLAY THE ALBUM HAS RECEIVED WAS COMPLETED ON A SYSTEM THAT HAD A CORRECTLY WEIGHTED AND UNWORN STYLUS

THE CLARITY OF THE STEREO PRODUCTION IS JUST SUPERB, AND EVERY NOTE IS HEARD EXACTLY AS WAS INTENDED

THIS DISC PLAYS WITHOUT ANY BACKGROUND CRACKLE WHATSOEVER, AND NO LOUD CLICKS

AN OUTSTANDING CRYSTAL CLEAR AND CLEAN SOUND THROUGHOUT

THE LINKING GROOVES ARE SILENT

AN ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC SOUND FROM START TO FINISH

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS AUDIO AS  MINT

 

 

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

VERY SCARCE TO FIND THIS SLEEVE IS THIS SORT OF CONDITION

THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND CLEAN AND HAS NO HEAVY CREASES.

IT IS MADE UP OF TWO HALVES THAT FIX TOGETHER WITH A TAB. MANY COPIES HAVE TORN TABS BUT THIS COPY HAS THE TAB IN  PERFECT CONDITION.

IN FACT IT DOESN'T LOOK AS THOUGH THE SLEEVE HAS EVER BEEN OPENED MORE THAN A COUPLE OF TIMES

THE TAB DOEN'T EVEN HAVE A FOLD LINE WHEN IT IS USUALLY BENT TO FIT INTO THE SLOT

THE COLOUR IS NEAR RISTINE. DEEP RICH INKS AND NO RINGWEAR OR RECORD SHAPE. THERE IS A TINY PIN PRICK OF WHITE SHOWING JUST ABOVE THE BOTTOM EDGE JUST RIGHT OF THE HALFWAY POINT

. THE FOUR CORNERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE WITH A DOT OF RUB ON THE TOP TWO TIP ENDS

THERE ARE NO PRESSURE LINES AGAINST ANY OF THE EDGES

THE TOP SPINE IS FULLY COLOURED. NO SQUASHING WHATSOEVER, AND THE COLOUR FULLY RUNS PERFECTLY ACROSS THE SURFACE WITH ONLY A MINUSCULE SPECK OF RUB TO THE RIGHT CORNER END

THE BOTTOM SPINE HAS THE SPINE WORDING WHICH IS  PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. THE COLOUR IS ONCE AGAIN PERFECT WITH A TINY SPECK ON THE LEFT CORNER TIP END

THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES HAVE STRAIGHT CARD AND NO FEATHERING

THE REAR SURFACE IS EVERY BIT AS CLEAN AS THE FRONT. MOST COPIES SHOW RING WEAR HERE, BUT THIS ONE DOES NOT

OPENING THE FRONT UP SHOWS THE 'BOX OF APPLES' THIS IS FULLY COLOURED AND VERY RICH. ABSOLUTELY PERFECT

THE TOP AND BOTTOM SECTIONS ARE GREY WITH THE TRACK LISTING AND BAND INFO

THESE ARE BOTH IN TOP CONDITION. AND EVEN THE INNER SPINE FOLDS SHOW NO WEAR AT ALL

THE INNER SLEEVE IS THE ORIGINAL SWIRL INNER  . NO SEAM SPLITS AND FLAT AND CREASE FREE. SOME GLUE AGEING TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM. HAD THE DATE 01/71 PRINTED AT THE BOTTOM

A SUPERB EXAMPLE

I HAVE TO GRADE IT MINT MINUS IT IS THAT GOOD


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

POSTAGE 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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