Paul McCartney & Wings LONDON TOWN 1978 UK LP 1st Press PLAYS MINT MINUS HEAR
  £   37
  $   49

 


£ 37 Sold For
Jun 30, 2025 Sold Date
Jun 23, 2025 Start Date
6   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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    PAUL MCCARTNEY & WINGS- LONDON TOWN 

    MAGNIFICENT ONE PLAY MINT MINUS AUDIO

    WITH A MINT MINUS SLEEVE AND MINT!! POSTER

     

    • CATALOGUE: APPLE PAS 10012
    • MATRIX:YEX 975-1 / 976-1 
    • MOTHERS/STAMPERS:1 P/ 1 P
    • MASTERED BY NIGEL W ETCHED IN RUN OFF TO SIDE 1



    THE RECORD

     

    THE LABELS

    THE 2 PICTURE LABELS ARE IN ABSOLUTELY PRISTINE CONDITION. THERE IS NOT A MARK ON EITHER SIDE, AND NO COLOUR LOSS. THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS ALSO PRISTINE AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE. THE SPINDLE HOLE IS UNWORN. THERE IS ONE TINY SPIDER LINE CLOSE TO THE SPINDLE HOLE 

    THE VINYL

    SUPERBLY GLOSSY AS NEW DISC WHICH HAS RETAINED ALL OF IT'S ORIGINAL LUSTRE. IN DAYLIGHT IT IS IMMACULATE AND TOTALLY FLAWLESS, AND EVEN UNDER A MAGNIFYING LED HALO THERE IS NOTHING TO SEE. A PURE FIRST PRESS IN SUBLIME CONDITION

    THE TEST PLAY

    THE LP PLAYS THROUGH MAGNIFICENTLY ON BOTH SIDES, AND I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO THE SOUNDBITES WHICH DEMONSTRATE JUST HOW CRISP AND CLEAN THE DISC SOUNDS. 

    THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THE SOUND WHATSOEVER, AND NO BACKGROUND CRACKLES OR LOUD CLICKS

    THIS FIRST PRESS PERFORMS TO THE HIGHEST STANDARD WITH A REPRODUCTION THAT IS BOTH CLEAR, AND CRISP AND EVERY NOTE IS HEARD EXACTLY AS WAS INTENDED

    NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE WHATSOEVER, AND NO MORE THAN A COUPLE OF RANDOM TINY SPECKS OF STATIC EITHER

     NO DUST POPS OR TICS THROUGH THE WHOLE PLAYTHROUGH 

    I AM HAPPY TO GRADE THIS LP MINT MINUS

    DON'T TAKE MY WORD FOR IT THOUGH TAKE A FULL LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF

     

     

     

    THE SLEEVE

     

    NON LAMINATED MATTE GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE SINGLE SLEEVE IN COMPLETELY SUPERB CONDITION.

     THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND PERFECTLY CLEAN. THERE HAS BEEN NO RUBBING OR FADING OF THE DEEP RICH AND VIBRANT COLOURS

    THERE ARE NO CREASES OR CREASE LINES OR BENDS

    THE FOUR CORNERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE

    THERE ARE ABSOLUTELY ZERO PRESSURE LINES NEXT TO THE  SPINE. NONE ALONG EITHER THE TOP OR BOTTOM EDGES, AND NO THUMB LINES AT ALL EVEN NEAR THE OPENING EDGE.

    THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE TOTALLY UNWORN , AND RUN FULLY FROM CORNER TIP TO CORNER TIP. ANOTHER SIGN THAT THIS HAS BEEN PROPERLY PROTECTED FROM NEW. EVEN THE CORNER TIPS ARE UNRUBBED

    THE SPINE IS IMMACULATE. FLAT AND UNSQUASHED AND EVERY LETTER OF THE TYPEFACE IS PERFECT.NOT ONE JOT OF RUBBING ANYWHERE, EVEN TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM TIPS

    THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP.

    THE REAR SURFACE IS AS PRISTINE AS THE FRONT, JUST ONE PRESSURE LINE ON THE TOP EDGE

    THE LYRIC INNER SLEEVE WITH THE ROUNDED CORNERS IS IN MINT CONDITION. PERFECTLY FLAT, NO CREASES, AND NO SEAM SPLITS

    THE HUGE POSTER IS TOTALLY MINT AND HAS ACTUALLY NEVER BEEN UNFOLDED AND I HAVE LEFT IT THAT WAY

    I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE MINT MINUS

     

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

    GARRY


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