THE KINKS - ARTHUR PYE NSPL 18317 RARE TRANSLUCENT RED VINYL PRESSING EX+
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THE KINKS
~ ARTHUR OR THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE ~
(PYE RECORDS – UK VINYL PRESSING!)
ON OFFER HERE IS THIS STUNNING 1980 UK RE-PRESSING OF THE FABULOUS CONCEPT ALBUM ARTHUR BY THE KINKS ON PYE RECORDS.
THE GLOSSY BLACK VINYL TURNS A RICH TRANSLUCENT RED COLOUR WHEN THE VINYL IS HELD UP TO BRIGHT LIGHT.
THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS PYE NSPL 18317
MATRIX NUMBERS ARE: NSPL 18317A-1 / NSPL 18317B-1
THE SLEEVE
THE BEAUTIFUL FRONT-LAMINATED SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION. THERE ARE NO TEARS, SPLITS OR CREASES. THERE IS A HINT OF SOME SLIGHT WEAR AND SOME VERY MINOR DISCOLOURATION TO THE BACK. THE EDGES AND CORNERS ARE ALL NICE AND STRAIGHT AND THE TEXT ON THE PERFECT SPINE IS ALL 100% LEGIBLE.
THE INNER SLEEVE
THE ORIGINAL PYE ADVERTISING INNER SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH JUST SOME LIGHT WEAR.
THE VINYL
VISUALLY THE GLOSSY BLACK VINYL APPEARS TO BE IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION. UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT I CAN ONLY SEE A FEW LIGHT MARKS. I HAVE JUST FINISHED LISTENING TO THIS MARVELLOUS ALBUM AND I CAN CONFIRM THE SOUND QUALITY IS SUPERB THROUGHOUT, APART FROM ONE CLICK RIGHT AT THE END OF TRACK 4 ON SIDE 2.
THE LABELS
THE PYE LABELS ARE BOTH IN NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH NO MARKS.
SIDE ONE
- Victoria
- Yes Sir, No Sir
- Some Mother's Son
- Drivin'
- Brainwashed
- Australia
SIDE TWO
- Shangri-La
- Mr. Churchill Says
- She's Bought A Hat Like Princess Marina (ON SLEEVE IT STATES ‘SHE BOUGHT A HAT ...’)
- Young And Innocent Days
- Nothing To Say
- Arthur
ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM ANY PICTURE SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE “ENVELOPE STYLE” MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORD AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.
I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & FULLY PLAY GRADED.
I AM HAPPY TO COMBINE PURCHASES BUT PLEASE DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE FINISHED BIDDING!! PAYMENT FOR COMBINED PURCHASES MUST BE MADE ON FINAL COMBINED INVOICE! PLEASE LET ME KNOW YOUR INTENTIONS!
POSTAGE DETAILS – PLEASE READ!!
IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS LESS THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WILL COST:
UK
EUROPE
WORLD ZONE 1
WORLD ZONE 2
£4.25
£7.50
£11.25
£11.75
IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS MORE THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WITH TRACKING & INSURANCE COVER UP TO £50.00 WILL COST:
UK
EUROPE
WORLD ZONE 1
WORLD ZONE 2
£5.25
£12.50
£16.25
£16.75
IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS GREATER THAN £50.00 THEN THE COST OF ENHANCED INSURANCE COVER WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE. (ADDS APPROXIMATELY £3.00 - £4.00 DEPENDING ON YOUR LOCATION).
THE POSTAGE DETAILS ARE PRE-FILLED TO INCLUDE TRACKING & INSURANCE. IF NECESSARY I WILL AMEND INVOICES WITH THE CORRECT POSTAGE CHARGE AT THE END OF THE AUCTION. PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE YOU PAY!!
PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS AND I WILL PROVIDE TRACKING NUMBERS, WHERE APPLICABLE.
I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.
I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.
FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I CAN ONLY ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.
IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED I WILL RE-LIST THE ITEM.
RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM
MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.
EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.
VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.
GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.
THE USE OF PLUS (+) OR MINUS (-) ALLOWS FOR ITEMS THAT FALL BETWEEN THE ABOVE GRADES.price rating
