JOY DIVISION UNKNOWN PLEASURES LP 1979 UK FACTORY 1ST TRANCO RUBY RED STUNNING
  £   750
  $   994

 


£ 750 Sold For
Sep 19, 2024 Sold Date
Sep 6, 2024 Start Date
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:: JOY DIVISION - 'UNKNOWN PLEASURES' :: 

:: DESCRIPTION :: 

Title: ‘UNKNOWN PLEASURES’ 

Label: FACTORY RECORDS (UK) 

Cat no: FACT 10 (STEREO) 

Year: 1979

Vinyl: MINT MINUS...UNMARKED SURFACES - GLEAMING SHEEN - 129 GRAMS - 'TRANCO' PRESSING (DEEP RUBY RED WHEN HELD UP TO THE LIGHT) - NO ISSUES, NO WARPS, NO DISTORTION, NO SCRATCHES, NO SKIPS OR JUMPS - SOME LIGHT STATIC HERE & THERE  - LOOKS PLAYED ONCE, BAR MY TEST PLAY - SUPERB EXAMPLE 

Matrix numbers: FACT 10-INSIDE 1 A A PORKY PRIME CUT STEP FACT 10-OUTSIDE 1 B 1 THIS IS THE WAY A PORKY PRIME CUT (HAND-ETCHED - DENOTES ORIGINAL UK 1ST 'TRANCO' PRESSING) 

Labels: MINT MINUS...PROMO STICKER - ONE SPINDLE LINE ONLY - OTHERWISE CLEAN - SUPERB

Sleeve: EX...HEAVILY TEXTURED MATT FINISH GATEFOLD BY GARROD & LOFTHOUSE - SQUARE SPINE FULLY INTACT (BEST I'VE EVER SEEN - SEE PHOTO) - A COUPLE OF LIGHT INDENTATIONS (SEE PHOTO) - LIGHTEST OF GENERAL WEAR OTHERWISE - NO SPLITS & NO GRAFFITI - STUNNING EXAMPLE OF THIS ICONIC SLEEVE (HARD TO FIND LIKE THIS AND HARD TO FIND A BETTER COPY)

Inner sleeve: VG+...PICTURE INNER - SOME LIGHT AGEING, SPOTTING AND A MID-CREASE (SEE PHOTOS) - NO SPLITS & NO GRAFFITI - GREAT EXAMPLE 

Notes: OVERALL STUNNING ORIGINAL UK 1ST 'TRANCO' PRESSING...GLEAMING VINYL AND THE FINEST GATEFOLD SLEEVE I'VE EVER SEEN...GRANTED, IT'S AN EXPENSIVE COPY, HOWEVER THEY ARE EXTREMELY HARD TO FIND WITHOUT ANY RING WEAR AND HAVE IN FACT SOLD FOR EVEN MORE AT TIMES...PLENTY OF PHOTOS...FREE TRACKED/INSURED WORLDWIDE P&P...PLEASE WAIT FOR MY INVOICE...FOR OBVIOUS REASONS I NO LONGER POST TO RUSSIA OR BELARUS AND ALSO ITALY DUE TO AN UNPREDICTABLE POSTAL SYSTEM...A POSTAL TRACKING NUMBER WILL ALWAYS BE PROVIDED...THANKS, t

:: TERMS & CONDITIONS :: 

Postage: FREE WORLDWIDE TRACK/INSURED P&P

Records are placed in new anti-static inners, separated from the sleeve to avoid seams splitting and sent in strong oversized mailers (sometimes recycled ones) with stiffeners and new poly outer sleeves. 

Grading: I use the Dennis Greenidge grading system combining both visual & aural - common sense & years of experience basically - my feedback attests to general accuracy. 

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