Rolling Stones UNDERCOVER UK LP 1ST PRESS WITH FLYER PLAYS 100% MINT MINUS
  £   33
  $   44

 


£ 33 Sold For
Sep 11, 2012 Sold Date
Sep 4, 2012 Start Date
£   19 Start price
6   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description



ROLLING STONES - UNDERCOVER

IN MAGNIFICENT ONE PLAY MINT MINUS!!!!CONDITION

FIRST PRESS WITH THE MOST INCREDIBLE MINT!!!! SLEEVE

COMPLETE WITH LYRIC SHEET AND BEGGARS BANQUET SUBSCRIPTION FLYER

 

 

  • CATALOGUE:ROLLING STONES CUN165436
  • MATRIX:CUN 165436 A-1-1-2-1 / B-2 1-1-3 
  • NICKZ STAMPED INTO DEAD WAX BOTH SIDES

 

THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE YELLOW STONES LABELS ARE IN PRISTINE CONDITION. THE BASE COLOUR FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLES. THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS ALL CLEAR AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. THERE IS JUST ONE MINUSCULE SPIDER LINE CLOSE TO THE HOLE ON EACH SIDE, VISIBLE ONLY UNDER STRONG ILLUMINATION,  TO INDICATE THAT THIS SUPERB STONES ALBUM HAS ONLY EVER BEEN ON A TURNTABLE ONCE SINCE IT'S RELEASE IN 1983 

THE VINYL

THE VINYL HAS RETAINED ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE AND SHEEN AND LOOKS FLAWLESS IN DAYLIGHT, AND EVEN WHEN PLACED UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS NO MORE THAN A FEW WISPY HAIRLINES .

 

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 DO WITH ALL MY LISTINGS AS I FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT BIDDERS WOULD LOVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO HEAR THE LP BEFORE LAYING A BID. THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS

THE FIRST THING TO SAY ABOUT THIS VINYL IS THAT THE CLARITY OF THE STEREO REPRODUCTION IS PURE FIRST PRESS. EACH NOTE IS HEARD VERY CLEARLY AND THERE IS NOT ONE JOT OF DISTORTION AT ALL THROUGHOUT ANY PART OF THE PLAY THROUGH. NOR IS THERE ANY BACKGROUND CRACKLE

THIS DISC PLAYS TO  PERFECTION NO HEAVY BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND NO LOUD CLICKS

NO VINYL NOISE AND BARELY A SECOND OR TWO OF STATIC IN A COUPLE OF SPOTS

NO MORE THAN 1-2 TINY LITTLE DUST POPS THROUGH THE WHOLE PLAYTHROUGH (penultimate track side 2)

SO TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO SOUNDBITES AND YOU BE THE JUDGE

 

I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS DISC MINT MINUS

 

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

MAGNIFICENT ORIGINAL 1ST ISSUE GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE SEMI LAMINATED SINGLE SLEEVE

 

THE FRONT SURFACE IS JUST SUPERB. FLAT AND CLEAN AND THE SEMI-LAMINATED SURFACE HAS LOST NONE OF THE ORIGINAL COLOUR WHICH IS STILL RICH AND VIBRANT.IT ALSO HAS A VERY SHINY AND SCRATCH FREE SURFACE TO IT

 

THERE ARE NO CREASES OR CREASE LINES ANYWHERE ON THE SURFACE , AND INCREDIBLY NOT ONE LINE NEAR THE SPINE

NONE ALSO ON EITHER THE TOP OR BOTTOM EDGES, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE

THE FOUR CORNERS ARE PRISTINE

 

THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE IMMACULATE AND UNWORN WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE ABSOLUTE TIP END OF THE TOP RIGHT CORNER WHICH IS MILDLY RUBBED.

 

THE SPINE IS PERFECTLY FLAT AND AGAIN FREE FROM ANY COLOUR LOSS WHATSOEVER,THIS INCLUDES THE TIP ENDS, AND EVERY LETTER OF THE TYPEFACE IS CLEAR AND LEGIBLE. NO SQUASHING WHATSOEVER

 

THE REAR SURFACE IS ALSO IN THE SAME MAGNIFICENT CONDITION AS THE FRONT.

 

JUST AN IMMACULATE SLEEVE

 

THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP AND LOOKS AS GOOD AS THE DAY IT WAS MADE, WITH JUST A THUMB NAIL ICK TOWARDS THE TOP

 

THE CARD INNER SLEEVE IS ALSO IN MINT CONDITION, HAS THE THUMB NOTCH ALONG THE TOP EDGE, AND THERE ARE NO CREASES OR SPLITS AT ALL.

 

THE SAME CONDITION GOES FOR THE LYRIC INSERT SHEET, WHICH IS 100% FREE FROM ANY CREASE LINES OR MARKS

THE 'SUBSCRIBE TO BEGGARS BANQUET' FLYER IS OFTEN MISSING BUT ON THIS COPY IT IS INCLUDED AND IS IN MINT CONDITION

 

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS GREAT COVER MINT !!!!

 

A REAL VAULT COPY OF THIS LP SET

 

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

GARRY

 

 





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