STEPPENWOLF Monster 1970 UK STATESIDE 1st PRESS ONCE PLAYED/MINT

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$ 48

£ 36 Sold For

Jul 7, 2014 Sold Date

Jun 27, 2014 Start Date

£ 20 Start price

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STEPPENWOLF Monster 1970 UK STATESIDE 1st PRESS ONCE PLAYED/MINT

DEEPLY GLOSSY EJ DAY WIDE SPINE GATEFOLD FLAWLESS SOUND

STEPPENWOLF
Monster

UK STATESIDE (SSL 5021) FIRST PRESSING (February 1970) OF STEPPENWOLF'S "Monster"
SUPERB COPY - ONCE PLAYED AND DELIVERING FLAWLESS SOUND THROUGHOUT

PRESSED WITH THE FIRST ISSUE ORANGE STATESIDE LABELS WITH "THE GRAMOPHONE CO LTD" RIM TEXT
MATRIX: SSL 5021 A-1G / SSL 5021 B-1G
THE RECORD IS HOUSED IN THE ORIGINAL OUTER LAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE "Printed and made by the E. J. Day Group, London and Bedford” DATE CODED '7002' (1970, February) WITH INTERNALLY PRINTED LYRICS, FACTORY SEALED LEFT SIDE EDGE AND VERY WIDE SPINE
COMPLETE WITH THE ORIGINAL PLAIN WHITE DIE-CUT INNER SLEEVE WITH UK PATENT NUMBERS AND "MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN" TEXT PRINTED IN BLACK

Side 1:
Monster - Suicide - America (9:15)
Draft Resister (3:20)
Power Play (5:26)
Side 2:
Move Over (2:53)
Fag (3:13)
What Would You Do (If I Did That To You) (3:19)
From Here To There Eventually (5:27)

LABELS: NEAR MINT
Clean labels which carry just one light spindle trace per side
VINYL Visual: EXCELLENT/NEAR MINT
Both surfaces shine like-new - two small marks are visible on Side One - of no audible consequence
VINYL Audio: MINT
In keeping with the records once played status my play-check at volume found nothing to fault - no clicks, no pops - plays like-new - great copy
SLEEVE: NEAR MINT
The outer laminated surfaces of the gatefold cover have a deep, unworn glass-like shine and all edges and (wide) spine are crisp, sharp and unrubbed - superb example

POST & PACKING:
A PROTECTIVE POLY SLEEVE, NEW INNER SLEEVE WITH ANTI-STATIC LINER, QUALITY BOX (NOT ENVELOPE) MAILER AND AMPLE STIFFENERS ARE ALWAYS USED TO ENSURE THAT YOUR RECORD ARRIVES SAFELY
UK: FREE (2nd Class Recorded Delivery)
UK: £9.00 (Royal Mail Special Delivery Next Day by 1pm)
EUROPE: Airmail: £14.00 (International Signed For delivery)
INTERNATIONAL: Airmail: £17.00 (International Signed For delivery)

I will combine postage for items purchased within any 10 day period.
However, at the end of each 10 day period, all outstanding items will need to be paid for in full and will be posted to you.
Any items purchased after payment will be included in the next 10 period.
I am continually adding new items which may be of interest to you and it is impractical for me to allow payment to be postponed indefinitely in the expectation that you might wish to bid on future items. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation
Guarantee: The record is unconditionally guaranteed and I will offer a complete, no quibble refund upon return of the item should you not be pleased with it in any way 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. Thanks 566 (GS 6.7.1 (566))

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