Boston BOSTON 1976 UK DEBUT LP 1st Press No Speed Or label Code MINT AUDIO HEAR
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BOSTON - BOSTON
SUPERB MINT AUDIO
COMPLETE WITH A NEAR MINT SLEEVE
GENUINE UK 1ST PRESS
1st press labels no not have a label code or the speed on them
- CATALOGUE:EPIC 81611
- MATRIX: EPC-S-81611-A2 / B-3
FULLY TEST PLAYED AND RECORDED SO YOU CAN HEAR BEFORE BIDDING
Powered by eCommercePlayer.com Powered by eCommercePlayer.comTHE RECORD
THE LABELS
THE ORANGE LABELS ARE IN MINT CONDITION. A SOLID BASE COLOUR THAT IS FREE FROM ANY MARKS OR STAINS. FULLY RUNNING UNINTERRUPTED INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE BLACK TYPEFACE AND WHITE LOGO'S ARE ALL UNRUBBED AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE.
THE SPINDLE HOLE IS TOTALLY UNWORN AND THERE ARE JUST A COUPLE OF FINE SPIDER LINES AROUND THE HOLE SHOWING JUST HOW LITTLE THIS ALBUM HAS BEEN NEAR A TURNTABLE.
THE VINYL
THE VINYL ABSOLUTELY GLEAMS LIKE A POLISHED MIRROR. THE SHEEN IS FLAWLESS AND IN DAYLIGHT IT IS TOTALLY MINT, AND EVEN WHEN PLACED UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS NOTHING TO SEE OTHER THAN A COUPLE OF TINY WISPY HAIRLINES
THE TEST PLAY
THE LP PLAYS THROUGH PERFECTLY ON BOTH SIDES, AND I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO THE SOUNDBITES WHICH DEMONSTRATE JUST HOW FANTASTIC THIS ALBUM SOUNDS.
THE VINYL PLAYS WITHOUT ANY DISTORTION TO THE SOUND WHATSOEVER.
THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND CERTAINLY NO LOUD CLICKS ANYWHERE
NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE AND NO STATIC HEARD EITHER IN THE LINKING GROOVES OR SILENT PASSAGES
I CAN'T EVEN SAY THAT I HEARD ANY DUST POPS THROUGH THE ENTIRE PLAYTHROUGH
I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS PLAYTHROUGH AS MINT !!!
PLEASE DON'T JUST TAKE MY WORD FOR IT, TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF
THE SLEEVE
MATTE NON LAMINATED SHOREWOOD SINGLE SLEEVE
THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND CLEAN AND FREE FROM ANY HEAVY CREASES OR DEEP CREASE LINES.THE SHEEN IS JUST MAGNIFICENT AND LOOKS SUPERB.
THE ORIGINAL W.H.SMITH SHOP STICKER SITS PERFECTLY IN THE TOP RIGHT CORNER
THERE ARE ZERO PRESSURE LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINE , NONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE AND ZERO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE.
A TINY PIN PRICK OF RUB TO THE TOP LEFT AND BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER TIP ENDS
THERE IS NO RING WEAR OR ANY RECORD SHAPE
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE BOTH IN NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH ALL OF THE DELICATE SURFACE FULLY RUNNING FROM CORNER TO CORNER, JUST A LITTLE RUB TO THE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER
THE SPINE HAS A TINY DENT ON THE TOP LEADING EDGE AT THE VERY TOP OF THE COVER. A FEW PIN PRICKS OF WHITE ALSO VISIBLE ALONG THE SURFACE. THE TEXT IS PERFECT
THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP, AND SHOWS WHY THIS ALBUM HAS JUST NOT BEEN OUT OF THE SLEEVE
THE REAR SURFACE IS AS CLEAN AS THE FRONT
THE PLAIN WHITE INNER SLEEVE IS FREE FROM SPLITS OR CREASES.
I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS SLEEVE NEAR MINT
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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