RAINBOW - RITCHIE BLACKMORE'S RAINBOW - CASSETTE TAPE - POLYDOR #CF6049 - 1975
Official American cassette tape release on Polydor with a gray cassette shell. Their first album from 1975. First Goldisc pressing with "16" on cassette shell. Purple border on cover. No barcode. Comes in original Polydor tan-back case.
Grading...
Cassette: NM
Artwork: VG+/NM
TAPES HAVE NOT BEEN PLAY-TESTED. THEY'VE BEEN VISUALLY INSPECTED AND STILL HAVE THE PRESSURE PADS, ARE CLEAN WITH NO DIRT OR GRIME & APPEAR TO BE IN WORKING CONDITION. STANDARD TAPE CASES ARE NOT CONSIDERED IN THE CONDITION GRADE, BUT WILL BE MENTIONED IF IT HAS DAMAGE.
OUR CASSETTE TAPE GRADING SYSTEM:
SEALED - never opened, presumed mint
NM (NEAR MINT) - opened and used but pretty much flawless
VG+/NM (VERY GOOD PLUS to NEAR MINT) - better than VG+ but not quite NM
VG+ (VERY GOOD PLUS) - used with soft signs of use only, soft wear to cassette shell or inlay art only
VG/VG+ (VERY GOOD to VERY GOOD PLUS) - better than VG but not quite VG+
VG (VERY GOOD) - used with visible wear, bends or a tear on inlay art, scuffs on cassette shell
VG- (VERY GOOD MINUS) - heavy wear to both cassette shell and inlay art, dirtiness, scuffs, tears, crack on shell, etc...
**CRACKED, BROKEN OR DIRTY CASES ARE NOT FIGURED INTO THE FINAL GRADE AS THEY ARE A CHEAP AND EASY REPLACEMENT AND BECAUSE CASES CRACK EASILY IN THE MAIL -- THESE FLAWS WILL BE MENTIONED IN THE DESCRIPTION IF THEY ARE PRESENT BEFORE LISTING**
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