JOHN MARTYN-SOLID AIR..SUPERB RARE 1ST UK PRESS N/MINT VINYL LP 1973
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SUPERB! THIS IS A GENUINE ORIGINAL 1ST UK PRESS VINYL LP ON ISLAND RECORDS PURCHASED NEW BY ME WHEN RELEASED 51 YEARS AGO IN 1973 IDENTIFIED BY THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS: ISLAND RECORDS PINK RIM LABELS WITH '(P) 1973' TEXT AND WITCHSEASON LOGO / GATEFOLD SLEEVE WITH 'SLEEVE PRINTED AND MADE BY MACNEILL PRESS LTD LONDON SE1' PRINTING CREDIT AND WITH ISLAND RECORDS 'BASING STREET' ADDRESS' / ORIGINAL PALE BLUE DIE-CUT ISLAND RECORDS POLYLINED INNER WITH ORIGINAL 'BASING STREET' ADDRESS' / 1ST UK PRESS 'AREACEM' MATRIXES / ORIGINAL CAT NUMBER AND NO BARCODE.. ONLY GENUINE 1ST UK PRESSINGS HAVE ALL THESE CHARACTERISTICS...
THE VINYL IS BRIGHT AND GLOSSY AND IN NEAR MINT BARELY PLAYED CONDITION WITH NO SCRATCHES OR SCUFFS WHATSOEVER. THE VINYL LAYS FLAT WITH NO WARPS-DONT THINK YOU COULD FIND A BETTER COPY!! THE LABELS ARE IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION WITH ONLY A VERY FAINT SPINDLE LINE. THE GATEFOLD SLEEVE TOGETHER WITH ITS ORIGINAL ISLAND INNER IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ONLY MINOR SHELF AND EDGE WEAR. THE SPINE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH PERFECTLY LEGIBLE TEXT. THERE ARE NO EDGE SPLITS TO EITHER SLEEVE. NOTHING MUCH TO SHOW FOR ITS 51 YEARS! THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS ILPS 9226 (SLEEVE) AND ILPS-9226 (LABELS) AND WITH 1ST UK PRESS MATRIX NUMBERS ILPS 9226 A" AREACEM AND ILPS 9226 B" AREACEM (heart logo).
LOW (BRAVE)! START PRICE AND NO RESERVE! SEE MY OTHER JOHN MARTYN VINYLS LISTED.
A RARE CHANCE TO BUY A GENUINE 1ST UK PRESS IN SUPERB CONDITION ! DUE TO THE WAR IN UKRAINE I WILL NOT SELL TO RUSSIA OR BELARUS.
POSTAGE TO UK IS £4.50. POSTAGE TO EUROPE IS £15.95 BY TRACKED AIRMAIL. POSTAGE TO REST OF THE WORLD £PLEASE ASK. I WILL ALWAYS COMBINE POSTAGE FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES. PLEASE READ MY FEEDBACK AND BID WITH CONFIDENCE. I USE THE RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM. GRADING VINYLS THAT ARE DECADES OLD IS A VERY SUBJECTIVE PROCESS SO IF YOU DISAGREE WITH MY GRADING OR THERE ARE ANY OTHER PROBLEMS PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE LEAVING FEEDBACK AND I GUARANTEE TO RESOLVE THEM TO YOUR TOTAL SATISFACTION. THE PHOTOS SHOW THE ACTUAL ITEM YOU WILL RECEIVE IF YOU WIN THE AUCTION.
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