Ten Years After SSSSH 1969 UK LP 1st STEREO SML 1052 PLAYS MINT/NEAR MINT HEAR
  £   19
  $   25

 


£ 19 Sold For
Jun 20, 2026 Sold Date
Jun 13, 2026 Start Date
1 Number Of Bids
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  • FULLY TEST PLAYED AND RECORDED SO YOU CAN HEAR IT BEFORE BIDDING Powered by eCommercePlayer.com TEN YEARS AFTER - SSSH!

    IN MAGNIFICENT 1-2 PLAY CONDITION
    MINT / NEAR MINT  AUDIO
    EX+ GATEFOLD SLEEVE

     

     

    THE RECORDS

     

    THE LABELS

    THE LARGE RED AND WHITE DERAM LABELS ARE IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION. THE  COLOUR IS RICH AND VIBRANT AND UNRUBBED. THE COLOUR FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE SILVER TYPEFACE AND LOGOS ARE ALSO IN PRISTINE CONDITION.  THERE ARE 6-7  SPIDER LINES VERY CLOSE TO THE SPINDLE HOLE 

    THE VINYL

    THIS VINYL GLEAMS LIKE NEW, AND HAS LOST NONE OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE. THERE ARE NO VISIBLE HANDLING MARKS OR LINES,AND IN DAYLIGHT IT LOOKS FLAWLESS AND EVEN WHEN OFFERED UP TO A MAGNIFYING LED HALO IT JUST SHOWS A FEW TINY WISPY SLEEVE WITHDRAWAL HAIRLINES

    THE TEST PLAY

    THE INCREDIBLE STEREO SOUND COMES THROUGH CRISP AND CLEAR ON ALL TRACKS, WITHOUT ANY INDICATION OF GROOVE WEAR OR DISTORTION AT ANY POINT

    THERE ARE NO BACKGROUND CRACKLES AND CLICKS WHATSOEVER. IT IS VERY CLEAR TO ME THAT THIS ALBUM HAS ONLY EVER BEEN PLAYED ON HIGH END EQUIPMENT.

    SIDE ONE PLAYS TO ABSOLUTE PERFECTION

    NO TICS OR POPS AND NO BACKGROUND WHATSOEVER

    SIDE TWO HAS 2-3 LITTLE TICS IN TRACK ONE AND A FURTHER TWO IN THE LINKING GROOVE TO TRACK THREE

     I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS OUTSTANDING AUDIO MINT  / NEAR MINT

    BUT DON'T TAKE MY WORD FOR IT, TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF

     

     

     

    THE SLEEVE

    LAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE FROM MOORE AND MATTHES

    THE FRONT SURFACEHAS A SUPERB GLOSSY LAMINATE WITH JUST A TINY SPECK OF LIFT IN THE BOTTOM LEFT CORNER

    THERE ARE THREE SMALL PRESSURE LINES ON THE SPINE. FIVE ON THE TOP EDGE AND A SMALL CREASE LINE IN THE TOP LEFT AND TIP RIGHT CORNERS.  TWO ON THE BOTTOM EDGE AND ONE TINY THUMB LINE NEAR THE OPENING EDGE
    THE FOUR CORNERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE WITH A TINY DING TO THE TOP RIGHT TIP

    THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE BOTH FREE FROM ANY SHELF WEAR, FULLY  LAMINATED  AND JUST A PIN PRICK OF RUB TO THE TOP RIGHT TIP

    THE SPINE HAS ALL OF THE LAMINATE IS PERFECTLY INTACT AND THERE IS NO SQUASHING TO THE SPINE WHATSOEVER. ALL OF THE TYPEFACE IS PRISTINE AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE

     THE OPENING EDGE IS VERY SHARP WITH JUST A TINY BIT OF FEATHERING

    THE REAR SURFACE HAS THE PORTHOLE IN THE TOP RIGHT CORNER

    THE TOP EDGE HAS A FEW PRESSURE LINES AND A LITTLE LALMIANTE LIFT IN THE TOP RIGHT CORNER

    OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS TWO PERFECTLY CLEAN INNER PANELS. THERE IS A LIGHT CREASE LINE RINWN THE SPINE EDGE OF THE RIGHT ONE

    THERE IS NO RING WEAR AT ALL ON EITHER FRONT OR REAR SURFACES

    THE ORIGINAL BLUE INNER SLEEVE IS IN UNSPLIT CONDITION. ONE CORNER CREASE

    HAPPY TO GRADE THE SLEEVE EX+

     

     

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

    GARRY


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