COVER :: THIS ORIGINAL GATEFOLD HAS THE CORRECT COLOUR GLOW IN THE HERMITS LANTERN INSIDE THE GATEFOLD, SO NOT ORANGE LIKE LATER COVERS. VERY NICE SOLID SPINE AND EDGES, JUST A BIT OF LIGHT SHELF WEAR ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES, AND A FEW SPOTS OF LIGHT RUB ON THE SPINE, BUT NOTHING SERIOUS, AND A SMALL RUB ON THE CORNERS, AND THE OPENING EDGE IS STILL SHARP, AND WITH NOTHING ELSE, I WOULD GRADE :: EX/EX- .
VINYL :: THE AUDIO PLAYS OUTSTANDING, AND EVEN BETWEEN ALL TRACKS, THERE IS NO STATIC, CRACKLE, JUMPS, STICKS, SKIPS, POPS, TICKS OR CLICKS, AND ALL I HEARD WAS .....
SIDE 1 :: PLAYS AMAZING WITH NOTHING TO MENTION .
SIDE 2 :: PLAYS AMAZING WITH NOTHING TO MENTION .
VISUALLY, JUST IMPRESSIVE, AND EVEN UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT JUST A COUPLE OF FAINT HARMLESS COSMETIC SLEEVE REMOVAL SPIDER WEB ULTRA FINE LINES, AND A SMALL TOTALLY HARMLESS COSMETIC HAIRLINE ON TRACK 1 ON SIDE 2, AND NOTHING ELSE
THERE CAN ONLY BE ONE AUDIO GRADE, AND HONESTLY AS CLOSE AS YOU WILL GET TO A FINAL UPGRADE FOR THE OUTSTANDING CRYSTAL CLEAR AUDIO, UNLESS YOU HAVE MINT UNPLAYED VINYL SO I WOULD GRADE THE AUDIO :: NEAR MINT .
LABELS :: AS YOU CAN SEE IN THE PHOTOS, BEAUTIFULL :: EX/EX .
ORIGINAL DARKER GREY INNER :: THIS IS IN LOVELY CONDITION, WITH NO SPLITS OR WRITING VERY RARE TO FIND ONE LIKE THIS, AND THE VINYL OF COURSE WILL COME IN A NEW POLYLINED INNER ALONG WITH THE ORIGINAL DESCRIBED ABOVE :: EX/EX .
SO TO SOME UP, ORIGINAL EARLY RED PLUM PRESSING VERSION 8, AND IN OUTSTANDING ALL ROUND CONDITION, AND THEY RARELY TURN UP IN THIS CONDITION, SO YOU REALLY WILL KICK YOURSELF IF YOU MISS THE END OF THE AUCTION THANK YOU AS ALWAYS FOR YOUR TIME ROSE.
DUE TO WHAT IS GOING ON IN OUR CRAZY WORLD, I AM SORRY ALL PACKAGES WILL BE SENT ROYAL MAIL INTERNATIONAL TRACKED WITH A TRACKING NUMBER, WHICH IS SAFEST AND BEST WAY, SO WE CAN TRACK YOUR PACKAGE, THANK YOU
IF SLEEVE REMOVAL AND HAIRLINES ARE MENTIONED, THEN THEY ARE TOTALLY COSMETIC AND HARMLESS, AND THESE ARE NOT SCRATCHES, AS YOU WILL KNOW SCRATCHES ARE FEELABLE AND CAUSE AUDIO PROBLEMS, SO IF THERE WERE ANY SCRATCHES, I WOULD MENTION THEM, THANK YOU
TAKE CARE AND BE SAFE
IMPORTANT I ALWAYS POST THE NEXT DAY, APART IF IT FALLS ON A SUNDAY. PLEASE READ THE POSTAGE LABEL FOR THE DATE OF POSTING, AND YOU WILL SEE IT WAS POSTED ON TIME. IT IS THE POSTAL SERVICES AT FAULT, AND NOT MINE, AND DUE TO THIS I HAVE LOST MY 5 STAR POSTAGE RATING. THANK YOU
IMPORTANT SHIPPING COSTS INFORMATION BELOW
FOR SHIPPING COSTS OVERSEAS, PLEASE LOOK AT MY POSTAGE JUST ABOVE THE PAYMENT OPTIONS, JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE MAIN PHOTO ON THE LISTING, AND CLICK ON...SEE DETAILS...AND THEN TYPE IN YOUR COUNTRY, THANK YOU.
I ALWAYS PACK WITH EXTRA STIFF CARD, BUBBLE WRAP, AND PROTECTED CORNERS
ALSO FOR OVERSEAS I ALSO PACK VERY WELL WITH THE ABOVE MENTIONED PROTECTION FOR YOUR ALBUMS SAFETY IN SHIPPING, SO SINGLE ALBUMS WILL WEIGH OVER 500gms WHICH COSTS A LITTLE BIT MORE THAN UNDER 500gms, BUT I AM SURE YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET YOUR ALBUM IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WHEN I PACKED IT IF IT FALLS BELOW 500gms, I WILL REFUND YOU THE DIFFERENCE.
I COMBINE SHIPPING, SO PLEASE ASK FOR PRICES
PLEASE E MAIL ME FIRST IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT SHIPPING COSTS
ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK, THANKYOU.
IF YOU HAVE TIME, PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU MIGHT FIND
VINYL WILL BE PACKED SEPARATE FROM COVER IN PLASTIC SLEEVES, AND WILL BE PACKED BULLET AND POSTMAN PROOF.
PLEASE NOTE IT IS 4.45 P P ONLY IF YOU LIVE IN THE UK
IF IN THE VERY UNLIKELY CIRCUMSTANCES THAT YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR ALBUM PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I WILL REFUND YOU. BUT I KNOW YOU WILLBE HAPPY
THANKYOU AGAIN FOR YOUR TIME AND GOOD LUCK IF YOU DECIDE TO BID.