JOY DIVISION-UNKNOWN PLEASURES..SUPERB RARE 1ST UK PRESS N/MINT VINYL LP 1979

	£		311
	$		412

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SUPERB! RARE! GENUINE 1ST UK 'WEA' PRESS (NOT TRANCO) VINYL LP ON FACTORY RECORDS (NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH LATER REPRESSINGS AND REISSUES) PURCHASED NEW BY ME WHEN RELEASED 44 YEARS AGO IN 1979 IDENTIFIED BY THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS; LABELS WITH 'INSIDE 33 1/3' AND 'OUTSIDE 33 1/3' TEXT / TEXTURED SLEEVE WITH GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE PRINTING CREDIT AND WITH ORIGINAL DIE-CUT CREDITS INNER WITH ROUNDED CORNERS (NOT SQUARE) AND NOTCHED OPENING / ORIGINAL 1ST UK PRESS 'WEA PORKY PRIME CUT' MATRIXES WITH 'A' ON THE INSIDE AND 'B' ON THE OUTSIDE DEADWAX (IN OTHER WORDS THE WRONG WAY ROUND) AND WITH 'STEP' AND 'THIS IS THE WAY' DEADWAX TEXT / ORIGINAL CAT NUMBER / 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 BLEMISHES WARPS OR SCUFFS-VERY HARD FIND A SIMILAR COPY!! THE FACTORY RECORDS LABELS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ONLY A VERY FAINT 'BARELY THERE' SPINDLE LINE. THE TEXTURED SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ONLY VERY LIGHT SHELF WEAR. THE DIE-CUT INNER IS IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION WITH SOME FOXING AND RING WEAR. THERE ARE NO EDGE SPLITS TO EITHER SLEEVE. THE SPINE IS EXCELLENT. NOT MUCH TO SHOW FOR ITS 44 YEARS!!  THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS FACT 10 (SLEEVES) WITH 1ST UK PRESS MATRIX NUMBERS AND DEADWAX TEXT FACT-10-OUTSIDE 1 B S-20 A PORKY PRIME CUT THIS IS THE WAY 1 AND FACT 10-INSIDE 1 A S-15 A PORKY PRIME CUT 1 STEP. 
LOW (BRAVE)! START PRICE AND NO RESERVE! SEE MY OTHER JOY DIVISION AND NEW ORDER 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 £4.25. POSTAGE TO EUROPE IS £14.95 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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