Iron Maiden PIECE OF MIND 1983 UK LP 1st Press EMA 800 + Merch PLAYS MINT HEAR
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IRON MAIDEN - PIECE OF MIND
OUTSTANDING MINT AUDIO
MINT MINUS SLEEVE
INCLUDES MERCHANDISE FLYER
- CATALOGUE:EMI EMA 800
- MATRIX:EMA800A-2U-1-2- / B-1U-1-1
- ' UTOPIA' ETCHED INTO DEAD WAX
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE PICTURE LABELS ARE IN MINT CONDITION. THE BLACK BASE COLOUR STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE, AND IS ALSO UNRUBBED, AND UNMARKED,
THE WHITE TYPEFACE IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE AND TOTALLY UNRUBBED AND UNWORN
EVEN USING A MAGNIFYING GLASS I CAN'T SEE ANY SPIDER LINES AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLE WHATSOEVER
THE VINYL
THE VINYL GLEAMS LIKE A BRAND NEW DISC.
IT LOOKS TOTALLY FLAWLESS IN DAYLIGHT, AND EVEN UNDER IA MAGNIFYING LED HALO, THERE ARE ONLY A FEW WISPY HAIRLINES VISIBLE
THE TEST PLAY
THIS ALBUM PLAYS TO ABSOLUTE PERFECTION FROM START TO FINISH
NO DISTORTION TO THE SUPERB STEREO RECORDING AND A CRISP AND CLEAR REPRODUCTION
THERE IS NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE AND NO LOUD CLICKS AT ALL
NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE EITHER
NO STATIC AND THE LINKING GROOVES ARE SILENT
NOTICS OR POPS
I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS VINYL MINT FOR THE PLAYTHROUGH
PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT AGAINST YOUR OWN STANDARDS
THE SLEEVE
NON LAMINATED GLOSSY GATEFOLD SLEEVE FIRST ISSUE
THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT, CLEAN AND FREE FROM ANY MARKS, STAINS OR CREASES.
THERE ARE NO HEAVY CREASES OR CREASE LINES EITHER,AND THE DELICATE COLOURS ARE ALL UNRUBBED, RICH AND VIBRANT. NO FADING OF THE COLOUR EITHER
THE FOUR CORNERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE
THERE IS ONE MICROSCOPIC PRESSURE LINE CLOSE TO THE SPINE. ONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE. NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE,NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES HAVE ALL OF THE COLOUR FULLY RUNNING FROM CORNER TO CORNER AND THESE COLOURS ARE UNRUBBED, AND THERE IS NO SHELF WEAR TO THE EDGES, ALL FOUR CORNER TIPS REMAIN UNRUBBED
THE SPINE FLAT AND UNSQUASHED, ALL OF THE COLOUR IS PRESENT AND AGAIN THERE IS NO SHELF WEAR, AND EVEN THE DELICATE BLUE TYPEFACE IS PRISTINE AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE.
THERE IS A PIN PRICK OF WHITE SHOWING ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM TIPS
THE OPENING EDGE IS ABSOLUTELY VERY SHARP.
THE REAR SURFACE IS IN THE SAME CONDITION AS THE FRONT. THERE IS ONE THUMB LINE NEAR THE OPENING EDGE, AND ONE THUMB PRESSURE POINT RIGHT ON THE OPENING EDGE. NO EDGE PRESSURE LINES
NO RING WEAR OR RECORD SHAPE FRONT OR BACK!!!
OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS TWO PRISTINE SURFACES
THE ORIGINAL BLACK CARD DIE CUT INNER SLEEVE IS IN UNSPLIT CONDITION. NO DAMAGE TO THE DIE CUT HOLE AND NO HEAVY CREASES. PERFECT THUMB NOTCH
THE MERCH FLYER IS A LITTLE CREASED
THIS SLEEVE EASILY GRADES MINT MINUS
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