FULL AND DETAILED DESCRIPTION BELOW BUT FIRST PLEASE NOTE:

FOR YOUR PEACE OF MIND AND TO ENABLE YOU TO PURCHASE WITH CONFIDENCE, BEFORE TESTING THE RECORD IS PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED USING A VPI MW-1 CYCLONE VACUUM RECORD CLEANER, I THEN TEST PLAY ALL TRACKS TO BOTH SIDES OF THE RECORD ON A REGA RP1 TURNTABLE FITTED WITH AN RB101 TONEARM AND BIAS 2 CARTRIDGE THROUGH SONOS PLAY 5 SPEAKERS, FURTHER MORE I GRADE ALL RECORDS STRICTLY IN LINE WITH THE RECORD COLLECTOR RARE RECORD GUIDE GRADINGS AS FOLLOWS:

MINT: THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.

EXCELLENT: THE RECORDS SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN THE SOUND QUALITY, THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.

VERY GOOD: THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS, AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.

GOOD: THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES, THE COVER AND THE CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION ETC.

FAIR: THE RECORD IS STILL JUST PLAYABLE BUT HAS NOT BEEN CARED FOR PROPERLY AND DISPLAYS CONSIDERABLE SURFACE NOISE; IT MAY EVEN JUMP, THE COVER AND CONTENTS WILL BE TORN, STAINED AND/OR DEFACED.

POOR: THE RECORD WILL NOT PLAY PROPERLY DUE TO SCRATCHES, BAD SURFACE NOISE ETC. THE COVER AND CONTENTS WILL BE BADLY DAMAGED OR PARTLY MISSING.

BAD: THE RECORD IS UN-PLAYABLE OR MIGHT EVEN BE BROKEN, AND IS ONLY OF USE AS A COLLECTION FILLER.

ORIGINAL FIRST UK PRESS EXAMPLE HOUSED IN TOP LOADING GATEFOLD SLEEVE COMPLETE WITH SINGLE SHEET LYRIC INSERT, WITH NR EX CLEAN CLEAR PLAY TO ALL TRACKS BOTH SIDES WITH ONLY LIGHT BACKGROUND STATIC AUDIBLE BETWEEN TRACKS AND SOME OF THE QUIETER PERIODS OF PLAY, ONLY LIGHT INSIGNIFICANT SLEEVE REMOVAL TYPE SCRATCHES VISIBLE TO BOTH SIDES WITH THE ODD FAINT BLEMISH, THE DAWN RECORDS PURPLE COMPANY LABELS REMAIN CLEAN WITH A FEW LIGHT SPINDLE TRAIL MARKS TO EACH, THE GATEFOLD SLEEVE APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN FOLDED THE WRONG WAY FOR SOME TIME BEFORE i RECEIVED THIS RECORD THIS HAS RESULTED IN SOME BOWING TO THE SLEEVE NOW I HAVE FOLDED THE CORRECT WAY, I SUSPECT PROLONGED PRESS STORAGE BETWEEN OTHER LPS MAY RESOLVE THIS SOME LIGHT DISC RUB WEAR AND SHELF WEAR TO EDGES AND CORNERS, THE ORIGINAL SINGLE SHEET CUSTOM LYRIC INSERT DOUBLE SIDED SHEET WITH FRAYING AND AGE TONING TO ONE SIDE EDGE AND SOME SMALL FOXING SPOTTING, PLAIN WHITE POLY LINED DIE CUT INNER SLEEVE WITH CREASING AND AGE TONING NO SEAM SPLITS AND 'BEATLES OLDIES' HANDWRITTEN TO ONE SIDE IN PENCIL.

A RESPECTABLE EX PLAY COMPLETE EXAMPLE.

CAT No - DNLS 3028

MATRIX No - A-1 G/B-1 G

SLEEVE - VG-

AFTER PURCHASE:

For further piece of mind I am pleased to offer offer the following refund policy:

I would very much like to retain, and indeed add to my 100% feedback rating so please In the unlikely event any purchaser of any item from me feels that the item is not as described and/or is unhappy with the item, provided I am advised of the issue within 7 days of receipt of the item I will refund in full with no arguments once I have received the item back. Please contact me for any issues that you have rather than just leave a negative rating, I am open and willing to sort any issues out to every ones satisfaction, again as a buyer for a long time myself I know how disappointing it can be if things are not as they appear once received, in addition if their is any item you wish to query or any aspect of the item you want more info on again contact me and I will be happy to answer any questions where I can. 

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