Rolling Stones GET YER YA-YA'S OUT 1970 UK Press Purple Border MINT MINUS- LISTN
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THE ROLLING STONES - GET YER YA YA'S OUT
PLAYS TO A MINT MINUS STANDARD
MINT MINUS FULLY LAMINATED SLEEVE WITH PURPLE BORDER
- CATALOGUE:DECCA SKL 5065
- MATRIX: XZAL-10076.P-3W / XZAL-10077.P-1W
- MOTHERS/STAMPERS:1 H / 2 KH
THIS SUPERB LIVE RECORDING WAS A HUGE SELLER, AND AS SUCH THERE ARE MANY PRESSINGS OF THE ALBUM.
HOWEVER THERE ARE ONLY A HANDFUL OF THE RARE FIRST PRESS FULLY LAMINATED SLEEVE WITH THE PURPLE BORDER
HERE IS ONE IN MAGNIFICENT CONDITION
THE INNER SLEEVE IS DATE PRINTED 6-70 WHICH IS WELL BEFORE THE SEPTEMBER RELEASE DATE
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE RICH BLUE LABELS WITH THE SILVER BLOCK LOGO AND TEXT ARE IN MAGNIFICENT MINT CONDITION. NO STAINS OR HANDLING MARKS. THE BASE COLOUR STRETCHES FULLY INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE SILVER TYPEFACE AND LOGOS ARE ALL UNRUBBED AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE.
THERE ARE 4-5 SMALL SPIDER LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINDLE HOLE SHOWING JUST HOW LITTLE THIS ALBUM HAS BEEN NEAR A TURNTABLE
THE VINYL
THIS VINYL GLEAMS LIKE NEW, AND HAS LOST NONE OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE. THERE ARE NO VISIBLE HANDLING MARKS OR LINES IN DAYLIGHT WHERE IT LOOKS TOTALLY FLAWLESS. WHEN PLACED UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION IT DISPLAYS NUMEROUS TINY SUPERFICIAL WISPY HAIRLINES. I HAVE SEEN THIS BEFORE AND IT IS THEN RESULT OF THE ORIGINAL OWNER CLEANING THE RECORD WITH A PROPER RECORD CLEANING CLOTHS BUT A LITTLE TOO RIGOROUSLY. HAS NO EFFECT ON THE SOUND BUT DOES ADD THESE SWIRLY WISPS. I WANT TO STRESS THAT THESE WISPS ARE ONLY VISIBLE UNDER A SPOTLIGHT
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 NOW DO WITH ALL MY LISTINGS, AS I AM CONVINCED THAT BIDDERS WOULD LOVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO HEAR THE RECORD BEFORE LAYING ANY BID. THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS
THIS VINYL PLAYS EVERY BIT AS SUPERBLY AS IT LOOKS. FROM THE SECOND THE STYLUS IS LOWERED ONTO THE RUN IN GROOVE THE CLARITY OF REPRODUCTION COMES THROUGH CRISPLY AND CLEARLY. THIS IS A FIRST PRESS SOUND IN EVERY WAY.
THE VINYL PLAYS WITHOUT ANY BACKGROUND CRACKLE, OR LOUD CLICKS WHATSOEVER
NO DISTORTION TO THE MAGNIFICENT STEREO REPRODUCTION WHICH COMES OVER CLEARLY, LOUDLY, AND CLEANLY ALL THE WAY THROUGH
THERE IS NO VINYL NOISE, JUST THE ODD SEMI SECOND OR TWO OF BARELY AUDIBLE STATIC IN A COUPLE OF RANDOM SPOTS, AND I HEARD JUST TWO TINY DUST POPS THROUGH THE ENTIRE PLAYTHROUGH
THE RECORD PLAYS AS CLOSE TO MINT MINUS AS YOU CAN GET
BUT PLEASE LISTEN TO THE RECORDING AND JUDGE IT AGAINST YOUR OWN STANDARDS
PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO THIS ALBUM AND BE THE JUDGE
THE SLEEVE
THIS IS AN IMMACULATE LOOKING FIRST ISSUE SLEEVE
LAMINATED FRONT SURFACE, AND LAMINATED REAR SURFACE JAMES UPTON SLEEVE
THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND PERFECTLY CLEAN.THE LAMINATE GLEAMS LIKE A POLISHED MIRROR. I CAN'T SAY I HAVE EVER SEEN THIS SLEEVE LOOKING SO GOOD, AS MOST HAVE UNSIGHTLY CREASES ALL OVER THEM. THE FOUR CORNERS ARE PERFECTLY SHARP AND SQUARE
THERE ARE NO HEAVY CREASES OR BENDS, AND JUST TWO TINY LAMINATE LINES NEAR THE SPINE, AND A LONGER ONE IN THE BOTTOM SECTION. NONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, ONE ON THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND 4 SMALL THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE
THERE IS A SMALL SLIVER OF LAMINATE LIFT RUNNING PARALLEL WITH THE SPINE IN A COUPLE OF PLACES
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE BOTH FREE FROM ANY SHELF WEAR, AND THE LAMINATE FULLY RUNS FROM CORNER TIP TO CORNER TIP
THE SPINE IS FLAT AND FULLY LAMINATED. NO FLAKE, OR PEEL TO THE LAMINATE, AND EVERY SINGLE LETTER OF THE TYPEFACE IS PRISTINE AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE
THE OPENING EDGE IS ABSOLUTELY RAZOR SHARP AND CLEARLY SHOWS WHY THIS ALBUM IS IN THE INCREDIBLE STATE THAT IT IS, BECAUSE IT JUST HASN'T BEEN REMOVED FROM THE SLEEVE MORE THAN A COUPLE OF TIMES.
THE REAR SURFACE UNLIKE THE MAJORITY OF COPIES OF THIS SLEEVE HAS ABSOLUTELY NO RING WEAR OR EVEN RECORD SHAPE AT ANY POINT ON THE BACK. ALL OF THE LAMINATE IS FULLY INTACT AND THERE IS NO RUBBING WHATSOEVER. A VERY VERY CLEAN EXAMPLE INDEED
THE ORIGINAL BLUE AND WHITE POLY LINED INNER SLEEVE IS IN EXCEPTIONAL UNSPLIT CONDITION WITH BARELY A CREASE LINE ON IT. THIS AGAIN SHOWS JUST HOW LITTLE THIS ALBUM HAS BEEN HANDLED
HAPPY TO GRADE THE SLEEVE MINT MINUS
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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