The Beatles ABBEY ROAD UK LP 1976 -4 / -3 PRESSING PLAYS NEAR MINT HEAR
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THE BEATLES - ABBEY ROAD
NEAR MINT PLAYTHROUGH
EX+ SLEEVE
- CATALOGUE: APPLE PMC 7088
- MATRIX:YEX 749-4 / 750-3
- MOTHERS/STAMPERS:4 GGT / 2 OL
THE RECORD
THE LABELS
THE APPLE LABELS ARE IN MINT CONDITION.
THE GREEN SIDE IS VERY RICH AND VIBRANT, AND HAS LOST NONE OF THE COLOUR AT ALL. THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS BOLD AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE.
THE WHITE SIDE IS VERY WHITE AND HAS NO MARKS OR STAINS AT ALL ON EITHER SIDE.
THE SPINDLE HOLE IS UNWORN, THERE ARE JUST 3-4 TINY SPIDER LINES CLOSE TO THE HOLE SHOWING THAT THIS LP HAS BARELY BEEN PLAYED
THE VINYL
THE VINYL HAS RETAINED IT'S ORIGINAL SHEEN AND IS REALLY CLEAN.
IN DAYLIGHT THE DISC LOOKS FLAWLESS , AND EVEN UNDER A MAGNIFYING LED HALO THE RECORD ONLY SHOWS A FEW TINY WISPY HAIRLINES AND ONE ANGEL HAIRLINE HANDLING LINE
THE TEST PLAY
THE LP PLAYS BEAUTIFULLY ALL THE WAY THROUGH BOTH SIDES, WITHOUT ANY TRACE OF DISTORTION CAUSED THROUGH GROOVE WEAR.
A STUNNING STEREO REPRODUCTION WITH NOTES BEING HEARD CRISPLY AND CLEANLY.
THERE IS NO HEAVY BACKGROUND CRACKLING AND NO LOUD CLICKS AT ANY POINT.
NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE . THE LINKING GROOVES ARE NEAR SILENT OR SILENT
ALL I HEARD WAS A FEW RANDOM SPECKS OF LIGHT STATIC LIKE BACKGROUND IN A FEW SILENT PASSAGES
ONE DUST TIC ON SIDE ONE
THE AUDIO EASILY GRADES NEAR MINT
THE SLEEVE
FULLY LAMINATED SINGLE GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE SLEEVE
THE FRONT SURFACE IS FLAT AND CLEAN.AND THE LAMINATE GLEAMS LIKE A POLISHED MIRROR. THERE IS NO PEEL, LIFT OR FLAKE
THERE ARE NO HEAVY CREASES OR BENDS.
THIS SLEEVE HISTORICALLY SUFFERS FROM SEVERE RING WEAR DUE TO THE FLIMSINESS OF THE CARD USED. THIS COPY IS FREE FROM ANY RING WEAR JUST A TRACE OF RECORD SHAPE UNDER THE TOP EDGE
THERE ARE TWELVE LAMINATE PRESSURE LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINE. FOUR ALONG THE TOP EDGE, SIX ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, ZERO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE
THREE OF THE THE FOUR CORNERS ARE ABSOLUTELY PERFECTLY SQUARE AND UNRUBBED.THE BOTTOM RIGHT HAS A LITTLE RUBBING
THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE FREE FROM ANY SHELF WEAR, AND ALL OF THE LAMINATE IS PERFECT FROM TIP TO TIP ON BOTH EDGES. THERE IS NO RUBBING AND THE CORNER TIPS REMAIN UNBLEMISHED
THE WAFER THIN SPINE IS IN NICE CONDITION. TOTALLY FLAT AND UNSQUASHED, THERE ARE THREE SMALL LINES ON THE SPINE SPREAD FROM SOME OF THE PRESSURE LINES ON THE FRONT. PERFECT TYPEFACE
THE OPENING EDGE HAS SOME FEATHERING
THE THE REAR SURFACE AGAIN HAS A GLOSSY LAMINATE. LIKE THE FRONT THERE ARE EIGHT PRESSURE LINES ON THE SPINE
THE PLAIN WHITE INNER SLEEVE IS UNSPLIT WITHOUT ANY CREASES
THIS SLEEVE GRADES EX+
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