Description VARIOUS ARTISTS~ THIS ARE TWO TONE ~(1983 2 TONE / CHRYSALIS RECORDS LP – VERY RARE UK FIRST PRESSING)ON OFFER HERE IS THIS RARE UK ORIGINAL PRESSING OF THE SUPERB COMPILATION ALBUM THIS ARE TWO TONE FEATURING 16 GREAT TRACKS RELEASED AS SINGLES ON THE 2 TONE LABEL. THIS WONDERFUL ALBUM IS COMPLETE WITH IT’S RARE POSTER!THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS 2 TONE / CHRYSALIS CHR TT 5007THE MATRIX NUMBERS ARE CHR TT 5007 A//1 / CHR TT 5007 B//2THE SLEEVETHE SUPERBLY ILLUSTRATED, FRONT-LAMINATED PICTURE SLEEVE, WITH REAR FLIP-BACKS IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. THE ORIGINAL YELLOW AND WHITE STICKER WITH BLACK TEXT IS STILL NEATLY IN PLACE ON THE FRONT. THERE IS SOME WEAR AND THERE ARE SOME AREAS OF RUBBING ALONG THE EDGES AND AT THE CORNERS. THERE IS SOME FEATHERING AND THERE ARE A COUPLE OF NICKS AT THE OPENING. OTHERWISE THE EDGES AND CORNERS ARE STRAIGHT AND THE TEXT ON THE SPINE IS ALL STILL LEGIBLE. THE POSTERTHE SUPERBLY ILLUSTRATED, LARGE FOLD OUT POSTER IS IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION WITH JUST A FEW SIGNS OF CAREFUL HANDLINGTHE VINYLVISUALLY THE HEAVY, GLOSSY BLACK VINYL APPEARS TO BE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT I CAN SEE SOME LIGHT MARKS. I HAVE FULLY PLAYED BOTH SIDES OF THIS SUPERB ALBUM AND I CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS GENERALLY EXCELLENT THROUGHOUT. I NOTED 5 REPEATING TICKS BETWEEN TRACKS 2 & 3 ON SIDE 2.THE LABELSTHE ICONIC BLACK & WHITE LABELS ARE BOTH IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION WITH A FEW TINY SPINDLE MARKS.SIDE ONETHE SPECIALS - GANGSTERSMADNESS - MADNESSTHE SELECTOR - ON MY RADIOTHE BEAT - TEARS OF A CLOWNTHE SPECIALS - RUDI, A MESSAGE TOU YOUTHE SELECTOR - TOO MUCH PRESSURETHE BODYSNATCHERS - TOO EXPERIENCEDTHE BEAT - RANKING FULL STOPTHE SELECTOR - TOO MUCH TOO YOUNG SIDE TWOTHE SELECTOR - THE SELECTORTHE SPECIALS - STEREOTYPETHE SWINGING CATS - MANTOVANITHE SPECIALS - DO NOTHINGRICO - JUNGLE MUSICRHODDA DAKAR - THE BOILERTHE SPECIALS - GHOST TOWN ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM ANY PICTURE SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE ?ENVELOPE STYLE? MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORDS AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & FULLY PLAY-GRADED.I AM HAPPY TO COMBINE PURCHASES BUT PLEASE DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE FINISHED BIDDING!! PAYMENT FOR COMBINED PURCHASES MUST BE MADE ON FINAL COMBINED INVOICE! PLEASE LET ME KNOW YOUR INTENTIONS!POSTAGE DETAILS ? PLEASE READ!!IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS LESS THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WILL COST:UKEUROPEWORLD ZONE 1WORLD ZONE 2£4.25£6.50£8.75£9.50IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS MORE THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WITH TRACKING & INSURANCE COVER UP TO £50.00 WILL COST:UKEUROPEWORLD ZONE 1WORLD ZONE 2£5.50£11.25£13.50£14.00IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS GREATER THAN £50.00 THEN THE COST OF ENHANCED INSURANCE COVER WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE. (ADDS APPROXIMATELY £3.00 - £4.00 DEPENDING ON YOUR LOCATION)THE POSTAGE DETAILS ARE PRE-FILLED TO INCLUDE TRACKING & INSURANCE. IF NECESSARY I WILL AMEND INVOICES WITH THE CORRECT POSTAGE CHARGE AT THE END OF THE AUCTION. PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE YOU PAY!!PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS AND I WILL PROVIDE TRACKING NUMBERS, WHERE APPLICABLE.I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I CAN ONLY ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED I WILL RE-LIST THE ITEM.RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEMMINT (M) 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 (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.GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.THE USE OF PLUS (+) OR MINUS (-) ALLOWS FOR ITEMS THAT FALL BETWEEN THE ABOVE GRADES.