kentgirl22 is pleased to offer for sale the following ULTRA RARE UK WHITE LABEL TEST PRESSING LP:

DIRE STRAITS

"LOVE OVER GOLD"

GENUINE ORIGINAL 1982 UK WHITE LABEL TEST PRESSING LP

MEGA RARE ORIGINAL 1982 UK VERTIGO RECORDS PRE-RELEASE WHITE LABEL TEST PRESSING LP

COMES HOUSED IN ITS ORIGINAL PLAIN WHITE POLY-LINED SLEEVE

THIS ORIGINAL UK WHITE LABEL TEST PRESSING LP IS ONE OF ONLY TEN COPIES KNOWN TO HAVE BEEN MADE!!

VERTIGO RECORDS

CAT.NO.

6359 109

MATRIX NOs.

A1 / B2

MOTHER STAMPERS

11 / 11

UK MASTERDISK IS STAMPED IN THE DEAD WAX RUN OUT GROOVES

Both Sides Have The NEVER SEEN And EARLIEST EVER "11"/"11" Mother Stampers!!!

These Are All Absolutely The Earliest Matrix And True Mother Stampers Possible On This UK Test Pressing

On offer here, from my own personal collection, is this MEGA RARE original 1982 DIRE STRAITS "LOVE OVER GOLD" UK pre-release WHITE LABEL TEST PRESSING LP housed in original polylined record company sleeve. The white label test pressing LP is in near MINT condition. The labels are marked with the typical test pressing side 1 and side 2 Black Printed on each side and are otherwise beautifully mint and virtually unmarked. I have only played this LP a couple of times during the 29 years it has been in my ownership!!

According to sources within the record industry this extremely RARE pre-release UK WHITE LABEL TEST PRESSING LP is reputedly one of only 10 COPIES EVER MADE by UK Vertigo Records for PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES ONLY!!!

Here is a great and probably unique opportunity to pick up this extremely rare DIRE STRAITS original UK VERTIGO RECORDS Pre-Release WHITE LABEL TEST PRESSING of the totally CLASSIC 1982 LP 'LOVE OVER GOLD'.

A Truly Superb Top Collectors Item For Any Serious DIRE STRAITS fan Or White Label Test Pressing Collector!!

Don't Miss It!

Tracks

1. Telegraph Road (14:20)
2. Private Investigations (7:00)
3. Industrial Disease (5:50)
4. Love Over Gold (6:15)
5. It Never Rains (7:55)

Dire Straits:

Mark Knopfler (vocals, guitar); Hal Lindes (guitar); Alan Clark (keyboards); John Illsley (bass); Pick Withers (drums).

Don't Miss Out On This Impossibly Rare UK Pre-Release Original White Label Test Pressing LP!!

Please take a look at my other Original UK White Label Test Pressing LPs listed this week

POST & PACKING:

UK: 1st Class: £4.00 (Recorded Delivery) each additional LP will cost £1.50
EUROPE: Airmail: £7.50 or £12.50 (International Signed For Delivery) each additional LP will cost £2.50 
INTERNATIONAL / REST OF WORLD: Airmail: £11.00 or £16.00 (International Signed For Delivery) each additional LP will cost £3.00

***Any record (or combination of records) which sells for more than £20 MUST be sent by a trackable method ie INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR outside of the UK. This is compulsory. Please do not bid above £20 on this item if you are not prepared to pay for this secure shipping service. I will email you when payment has been received to let you know when the item will be posted. Please leave feedback upon receipt of the item so that I know you have received it safely. Any problems please email me. Thanks.

ALL RECORDS ARE VERY WELL PACKAGED WITH THE VINYL OUTSIDE OF THE SLEEVE TO PREVENT ANY 'KNIFING' DURING TRANSIT. A PROTECTIVE POLY SLEEVE, CRUCIFORM (NOT ENVELOPE) MAILER AND STIFFENERS ARE ALWAYS USED TO ENSURE THAT YOUR RECORD ARRIVES SAFELY.

Note: The pictures provided are REAL images of the ACTUAL item you are bidding on. What you see is what you'll get!

Records / CDs Are Graded In The Following Way:

MINT (M): The record / cd displays barely any signs of use, if any, with no marks or deterioration in sound quality. Extra items and cover are near perfect.

EXCELLENT (EX): Shows only minor signs of being played with very little lessening in sound quality. The Cover and extras will have some light wear and or creasing

VERY GOOD (VG): Has been played many times but has no major deterioration in sound quality, despite some noticeable surface marks and occasional light scratches. Cover and extras will have normal wear and tear but no major defects

GOOD (G): Has been played so much that the sound quality has noticeably deteriorated with some distortion and mild scratches. The cover and any extras may suffer from folding, scuffing, split spine, discoloration etc.

FAIR (F): The record is still just playable and has considerable surface noise and may even jump. Cover and contents will be torn stained and/or defaced.

POOR (P): The record will not play properly. Covers badly damaged or partly missing

+ or - : Indicates slightly better (+) or slightly lesser (-) condition than main grade

All records / cd's are from my personal collection and have been carefully play graded before listing. In many cases I have owned them from new and all have been looked after very well. Please check out my other similar items currently listed on eBay.

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All payment to be made within 7 days of end of auction.

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Packaging Notes:

All records are securely and well packed to avoid any unnecessary damage during transit. I aim to dispatch all items within 48 hours of receiving payment. I always obtain a certificate proof of posting receipt for every item sent, which will complete our transaction. Thank you for taking the time to look at my listings, I hope you will be lucky if deciding to make a bid.