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Vinyl: The Sensational Alex Harvey Band THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM UK LP 1ST ONE PLAY NMINT!

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27 Jun 2012
20 Jun 2012
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The Sensational Alex Harvey Band THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM UK LP 1ST ONE PLAY NMINT!


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THE SENSATIONAL ALEX HARVEY BAND - THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM

IN MAGNIFICENT NEAR MINT ONE PLAY !!!! CONDITION

SUPERB ORIGINAL MINT MINUS GATEFOLD SLEEVE

  • CATALOGUE:VERTIGO 6360 112
  • MATRIX: 6360112 1//Y 420 04 11 8/ 2Y//1 420 1 2 7
  • BILBO ETCHED INTO DEAD WAX SIDE 1
  • 'MARTY-PECKO' ETCHED INTO DEAD WAX SIDE 2

T HE RECORDS

THE LABELS

THE GREEN AND BLUE SPACESHIP LABELS ARE IN MINT CONDITION. THE COLOURS ARE ALL RICH AND VIBRANT AND FULLY STRETCH INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE. THE TYPEFACE IS PRISTINE AND UNRUBBED. A CLOSE EXAMINATION OF THE SPINDLE HOLE REVEALS JUST ONE MINUSCULE SPIDER LINE AND I AM CERTAIN THAT THE LP HAS REMAINED JUST ONCE PLAYED UNTIL TODAY

THE VINYL

THE RECORD GLEAMS LIKE NEW AND COULDN'T LOOK ANY BETTER. ALL OF THE ORIGINAL LUSTRE HAS BEEN RETAINED. THERE ARE NO VISIBLE MARKS OR ANY SIGNS OF HANDLING ON THE DISCS, AND EVEN UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS NOTHING TO SEE.

PLAYING THE RECORD

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 AS I DO NOW WITH ALL MY LISTINGS, BECAUSE I JUST KNOW THAT BIDDERS WOULD WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY TO LISTEN TO THE RECORD BEFORE LAYING A BID. THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS

A TRULY MINT MINUS REPRODUCTION FROM BEGINNING TO END. THE SILENT BITS ARE ALL SILENT AND THE MUSIC IS FAULTLESS

NO DISTORTION TO THE SOUND WHATSOEVER, AND NO BACKGROUND CRACKLES ANYWHERE. AND NO LOUD CLICKS AT ALL

ALL YOU WILL HEAR I A SPECK OR TWO OF LIGHT STATIC IN A FEW OF THE QUIETEST MOMENTS, AND THE ODD RANDOM LITTLE DUST TIC HERE AND THERE

A TRULY INVESTMENT GRADE VINYL AND SLEEVE

I AM HAPPY TO GRADE THIS VINYL NEAR MINT!!!

BUT PLEASE TAKE A LISTEN AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELF

THE SLEEVE

FULLY LAMINATED GATEFOLD FROM HOWARDS PRINTERS

THIS PARTICULAR ALBUM HAS BEEN HOUSED FROM NEW INSIDE A PLASTIC OUTER AND IN IN STUNNING ORIGINAL CONDITION, WITH AN INNER SLEEVE TO MATCH.

THE FRONT SURFACE IS PRISTINE . THE LAMINATE IS PERFECTLY INTACT AND GLEAMS LIKE A POLISHED MIRROR.

THERE ARE NO CREASES OR CREASE LINES, NO FOLDS OR BENDS, AND ALL FOUR COMERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE

THERE ARE JUST TWO SMALL LAMINATE LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINE. NONE WHATSOEVER ALONG EITHER THE TOP OR BOTTOM EDGES, AND NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE. A SUPERB EXAMPLE!!!

THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE IMMACULATE WITH THE LAMINATE FULLY INTACT AND THE ONLY SPECK OF RUB IS TO THE VERY TIP END OF THE BOTTOM RIGHT REAR CORNER

THE SPINE IS TOTALLY FLAT AND UNSQUASHED AT ANY POINT. ALL OF THE BLACK TYPEFACE IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE AND ALL OF THE LAMINATE IS THERE AND EVEN THE TOP AND BOTTOM TIP ENDS ARE PERFECT

THE OPENING EDGE IS RAZOR SHARP, AND DOESN'T EVEN HAVE ANY OF THE TINY THUMB NAIL NICKS THAT YOU ASSOCIATE WITH THE LP BEING REMOVED FROM THE SLEEVE.

THE REAR SURFACE IS JUST AS CLEAN AND UNBLEMISHED AS THE FRONT. IN FACT IDENTICAL WITH ONLY ONE LAMINATE LINE NEAR THE SPINE AND NOT TWO AS THE FRONT HAS

OPENING THE GATEFOLD REVEALS AN ABSOLUTELY PRISTINE INNER SURFACE. BOTH PANELS ARE MINT

THE POLY LINED INNER SLEEVE IS IN SUPERB CONDITION. NO CREASES OR CREASE LINES AND NO SEAM SPLITS, AND NOT EVEN ANY RECORD IMPRESSION. TRULY OUTSTANDING. JUST A SHADE OF LIGHT BROWNING TO THE SIDE EDGES

I HAVE NO HESITATION IN GRADING THIS MAGNIFICENT SLEEVE MINT MINUS

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

GARRY