VINYL: GOOD / VERY GOOD - A FEW LIGHT SURFACE MARKS ARE VISIBLE AND A QUIET AUDIBLE CRACKLE IS OCCASIONALLY HEARD IN THE QUIETER MOMENTS - NOTHING THAT DISTRACTS FROM THE OVERALL AUDIO EXPERIENCE THOUGH, THERE IS ONE SURFACE MARK ON SIDE 1 THAT CAUSED THE STYLUS ON MY PLAYER TO SKIP VERY VERY BRIEFLY - ONE REVOLUTION AT MOST - DURING 'RAZIELLA', AFTER THIS ONE VERY BRIEF INTERRUPTION OF PLAYBACK THERE ARE NO FURTHER SURFACE MARKS, SCRATCHES OR ANYTHING THAT CAUSES THE STYLUS TO SKIP OR JUMP DURING PLAYBACK, A RECORD THAT HAS LIGHT VISIBLE WEAR, RETAINS A LOVELY GOOD CLEAN SHINE AND OTHER THAN THE ONE MENTIONED SKIP CAN STILL BE PLAYED AND ENJOYED WITH NOTHING DETRIMENTAL TO OVERALL AUDIO EXPERIENCE
COVER: GOOD / VERY GOOD – ORIGINAL FRONT LAMINATED GATEFOLD COVER, FRONT LAMINATE COMPLETELY INTACT WITH IMAGE LOOKING VERY CLEAR AND VIVID IN COLOUR THOUGH THERE IS A CREASE TO THE CARD ON THE REAR AND A VISIBLE AGEING / STAIN MARK THAT RUNS ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT (SEE PHOTO), A FEW AGEING MARKS AND HANDLING WEAR IS VISIBLE TO THE INNER GATEFOLD CARD TOO, SPINE IS CLEARLY READABLE AND IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, NO RIPS OR TEARS, A COVER THAT IS SHOWING AGEING MARKS AND HANDLING WEAR BUT IS STILL COMPLETELY INTACT