Def Leppard PYROMANIA UK LP 1ST PRESS A1 / B2 ONE PLAY FROM NEW, PLAYS NEAR MINT
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DEF LEPPARD - PYROMANIA
IN MAGNIFICENT ONE PLAY NEAR MINT !!! CONDITION
COMPLETE WITH NEAR MINT!!!! SLEEVE
VERY 1ST PRESS
- CATALOGUE:VERTIGO VERS 2
- MATRIX: VERS2 A//1 v 130 1 1 / B//2 v 130 1 1
- ' IF YOURE GONNA BE A BEAR' ETCHED INTO DEAD WAX SIDE ONE
- ' BE A GRIZZLY 'ETCHED INTO DEAD WAX SIDE TWO
- MASTERDISK STAMPED INTO DEAD WAX BOTH SIDES
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE ORANGE VERTIGO 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 ZERO 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 ARE JUST SOME WISPY SLEEVE WITHDRAWAL LINES VISIBLE.
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. I AM CONVINCED THAT ANY POTENTIAL BIDDER WOULD WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO HEAR EXACTLY WHAT THEY ARE CONSIDERING BIDDING ON, BEFORE LAYING A BID. THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS
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 JUST THE ODD SPECK OF BARELY AUDIBLE STATIC LIKE BACKGROUND IN A COUPLE OF THE LINKING GROOVES , AND MOST SILENT PASSAGES
I CAN'T EVEN SAY THAT I HEARD ANY MORE THAN 1-2 DUST POPS THROUGH THE ENTIRE PLAYTHROUGH
I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS PLAYTHROUGH AS NEAR MINT!!!
PLEASE DON'T JUST TAKE MY WORD FOR IT, TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF
THE SLEEVE
SEMI LAMINATED PHONOGRAM 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 BLACK BORDER COLOUR IS ALSO IN PRISTINE CONDITION.
THERE ARE FOUR TINY LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINE , NONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, THREE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE. THERE IS ONE TINY NICK ON THE EDGE RIGHT AT THE VERY TOP
THERE IS NO RING WEAR AND NO RECORD IMPRESSION
THE TOP EDGE IS IN MINT CONDITION WITH ALL OF THE DELICATE BLACK SURFACE FULLY RUNNING FROM CORNER TO CORNER AND EVEN THE CORNER TIPS UNRUBBED. THE BOTTOM EDGE HAS A TINY PIN PRICK OF RUB ON THE RIGHT TIP END AND THAT IS ALL. OTHERWISE PERFECT.
THE SPINE IS 100% FLAT AND TOTALLY UNSQUASHED.THERE ARE TWO TINY WHITE PIN PRICKS SHOWN ON THE TOP LEADING EDGE BUT THAT IS ALL.THE YELLOW TYPEFACE IS ALL PERFECTLY LEGIBLE AND PRISTINE. THE BLACK BASE COLOUR IS CLEAN AND STILL WHITE AND EVEN THE TOP AND BOTTOM TIPS ARE ONLY VERY SLIGHTLY RUBBED
THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP
THE REAR SURFACE IS ABSOLUTELY IMMACULATE AND AGAIN HAS A GLEAMING SURFACE. THREE TINY LINES NEAR THE SPINE
THE RED PAPER INNER IS THE CORRECT 1ST ISSUE AND IS IN PERFECT CONDITION, JUST A SHADOW OF RECORD IMPRESSION
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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