AC / DC FLICK OF THE SWITCH EU LP 1ST PRESS ATLANTIC UNPLAYED 100% MINT
  £   19
  $   25

 


£ 19 Sold For
Feb 28, 2015 Sold Date
Feb 21, 2015 Start Date
1 Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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AC / DC - FLICK OF THE SWITCH

IN MAGNIFICENT VAULT LIKE MINT!!!! CONDITION

OUTSTANDING MINT MINUS SLEEVE

 

  • CATALOGUE:ATLANTIC 78-0100-1
  • MATRIX: RS ALSDORF 780100-1 A / -1 B
  • ARUN ETCHED INTO DEAD WAX

THIS ALBUM WAS ONLY EVER PRESSED IN GERMANY FOR THE FOLLOWING EU COUNTRIES. UK. , FRANCE, BELGIUM, GERMANY, SPAIN, IRELAND, ITALY, HOLLAND, AUSTRIA, SWEDEN

THERE WAS NO UK ONLY COPY

 

THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE BLACK AND WHITE LABELS ARE IN PRISTINE CONDITION. BOTH BASE COLOURS ARE IMMACULATE AND UNWORN, AND FULLY STRETCH INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. .

THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS TOTALLY UNRUBBED AND EVERY LETTER PERFECTLY LEGIBLE

THERE ARE NO SPIDER LINES WHATSOEVER AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLE

THE VINYL

THIS VINYL GLEAMS LIKE NEW, AND HAS LOST NONE OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE. THERE ARE NO VISIBLE HANDLING MARKS,AND IN DAYLIGHT IS IS ABSOLUTELY FLAWLESS IT LOOKS TODAY SOME 29 YEARS ON AS GOOD AS THE DAY IT WAS PRESSED. EVEN UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS NOTHING TO SEE

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 HEAR THE RECORD BEFORE LAYING A BID. THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS.

UNPLAYED DOESN'T ALWAYS MEAN MINT AND SO I TOOK THE DECISION TO CAREFULLY TEST PLAY THIS VINYL. THIS PLAY WILL NOT BE DETECTED

THE LP PLAYS THROUGH BRILLIANTLY ON BOTH SIDES, AND I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO THE SOUNDBITES WHICH DEMONSTRATE JUST HOW FANTASTIC THIS LP SOUNDS.

THE SILENT BITS ARE  NEAR SILENT, AND THE MUSIC COMES THROUGH CRISPLY AND CLEARLY.

THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THIS SUPERB SOUND WHATSOEVER AT ANY POINT.

THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AT ANY POINT AND CERTAINLY NO LOUD CLICKS

NOT ON JOT OF VINYL NOISE OR STATIC, AND I HEARD ZERO DUST POPS THROUGH THE ENTIRE PLAYTHROUGH

YOU WILL NEVER GET A BETTER COPY OF THIS EVER!!

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS VINYL MINT!!! IT IS THAT GOOD

PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF

 

 

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

SEMI LAMINATED AND EMBOSSED SINGLE SLEEVE .

THE ONLY WAY TO ENSURE THAT THIS COULD NOT YELLOW  WAS TO PROTECT IT FROM DAY ONE INSIDE A PLASTIC SLEEVE (AND LEAVE IT THERE). I AM DELIGHTED TO SAY THAT THE LP'S ORIGINAL OWNER HAD THE FORESIGHT TO DO JUST THAT. AND HERE WE HAVE WHAT CAN ONLY BE DESCRIBED AS A  PERFECT SLEEVE.

THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND TOTALLY CLEAN. THERE IS NOT ONE MARK ON IT ANYWHERE. THE  SURFACE IS TOTALLY UNBLEMISHED, UNRUBBED AND JUST PRISTINE.THIS INCLUDES ALL OF THE EMBOSSED AREAS WHICH ARE ALSO IMMACULATE.

THERE IS NO RING WEAR WHATSOEVER ON ANY PART OF THE SLEEVE, AND AMAZINGLY AS WELL THERE ARE NO SMALL CREASE LINES ON  THE SPINE. JUST A COUPLE OF SMALL ONES ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES

NO RING WEAR AND NOT EVEN A TRACE OF RECORD SHAPE

THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE 100% FREE FROM ANY SHELF WEAR. THE TOP EDGE HAS THE SPINE WORDING DUPLICATED HERE AS WELL. BOTH TOP AND BOTTOM HAVE FULL UNBLEMISHED WHITE COLOUR RUNNING FROM TIP TO TIP

THE SPINE ITSELF IS JUST IMMACULATE. NOT ONE SPECK OF COLOUR LOSS AND EVERY LETTER OF THE WHITE TYPEFACE IS LEGIBLE, AND IT IS  FLAT AND UNSQUASHED

THE OPENING EDGE IS JUST AS NEW!! RAZOR SHARP AND LOOKING AS GOOD AS THE DAY IT WAS PRINTED AND PUT TOGETHER. FURTHER PROOF THAT THE RECORD HAS REMAINED INSIDE THE SLEEVE.NOT EVEN A THUMB NAIL NICK ANYWHERE ALONG IT

THE REAR SURFACE IS ALSO IN THE BEST POSSIBLE CONDITION THAT ANY COLLECTOR TO COULD WISH TO HOPE FOR, ABSOLUTELY NO LINES AOR CREASES AT ALL

THE CORRECT INNER SLEEVE FOR THIS RELEASE HAS THE BAND AND WRITING CREDITS ON ONE SIDE, AND OTHER THAN THIS IS PLAIN WHITE

IT IS UNSPLIT AND UNCREASED JUST LIGHT WRINKLING

A REAL TREAT TO BE ABLE TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE MINT MINUS !!!

 

 

 

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

GARRY

 

 



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