1975 JAPANESE presssing 13-track vinyl LP, complete with Japanese/English lyric insert & obi-strip. On CAPITOL label. Catalogue No: ECS-40166.
Condition:
Record: EX+ Stain on label, A side, as shown on picture 4.
Insert: Yellowish & stains because of age.
Obi: EX- due to a few small yellowish stains. No splits, tears, stickers or writing.
Cover: VG/VG+Creasing on top right corner, as shown on picture 1. No splits, tears, cut-out marks, stickers or writing.
I grade the records visually but strictly. Gradings are according to UK Record Collector's magazine grading system. The standard condition categories and a description of what each ones means are listed below. Please take a look.
MINT (M): The record itself is in brand new condition with no surface marks or detorioration in sound quality. The cover and any extra items such as the lyric sheet, booklet or poster are in perfect condition.
EXCELLENT (EX): The record shows some signs of having been played but there is very little lessening in sound quality. The cover and packaging might have slight wear and/or creasing.
VERY GOOD (VG): 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.