Iron Maiden Somewhere In Time 1986 UK 1st Press LP DMM STERLING + INSERT EX/EX

	£		100
	$		133

Description

Artist: Iron Maiden
Album: Somewhere In Time
Label/Cat No: EMI – EMC 3512 / 2405971
Year: 1986
Country: United Kingdom

The "Loud" UK 1st Pressing – 100% Complete.

This is the definitive UK First Issue of the 1986 classic. Mastered at Sterling Sound using the Direct Metal Mastering (DMM) process, this pressing is famous among audiophiles for its clarity and the humorous "Loud" etchings in the runout grooves.

Key 1st Pressing Identifiers:

Matrix Info:
Side 1: EMC 3512 A-Dmm-1U-1-0 | "it were so loud" (Etched) | STERLING (Stamped)

Side 2: EMC 3512 B-Dmm 2U-1-4 | "even the quiet bits were loud" (Etched) | STERLING (Stamped)

DMM Mark: Features the hand-etched "D" on both sides, confirming the Direct Metal Master.

Promo Insert: Includes the original 1986 Merchandise/Fan Club flyer.

Inner: Includes the original futuristic picture/lyric card inner sleeve.

Condition Report:
Vinyl (EX): The record is in Excellent condition. It retains a brilliant mirror-like gloss with minimal signs of play. Visually stunning and sounds incredible.

Sleeve (EX): The glossy gatefold is in superb shape. The incredibly detailed Derek Riggs "Cyborg Eddie" artwork remains vibrant with a strong, legible spine and sharp corners.

Insert & Inner (EX): The rare merchandise slip and the original inner sleeve are both crisp and well-preserved.

Postage: Sent in a professional packaging with stiffeners. Record will be removed from the outer sleeve for transit to prevent seam splits. International buyers are responsible for their own customs/VAT fees

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