UNIQUE NEAR MINT COPY OF RARE 1971 "ASYLUM" ALBUM BY CRESSIDA ON VERTIGO SWIRL
  £   830
  $   1,100

 


£ 830 Sold For
Oct 25, 2015 Sold Date
Oct 15, 2015 Start Date
£   150 Start price
12   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A FANTASTIC, ONE-OFF COPY OF THE ULTRA RARE "ASYLUM" ALBUM BY CRESSIDA ON VERTIGO SWIRL LABEL.  PREVIOUSLY OWNED BY ONE OF THE BAND MEMBERS IT COMES WITH A LETTER OF PROVENANCE CONFIRMING IT WAS ONE OF THE ORIGINAL FIRST PRESSING COPIES GIVEN BY THE RECORD PRODUCER TO THE BAND BEFORE ALBUM RELEASE IN 1971. VIRTUALLY UN-PLAYED FOR THE PAST 45 YEARS (IT IS ONE OF TWO COPIES HE OWNS)

ORIGINAL UK EARLIEST 1ST PRESSING FROM 1971 ON THE ORIGINAL UK VERTIGO SWIRL LABEL WITH CAT.NO. 6360 025" ON THE LABEL.  "MATT" FOLD OUT COVER WITH "6360025" ABOVE A RED BOX MARKED "VO PRICE CODE" ON BACK COVER.  COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL SWIRL INNER SLEEVE WHICH IS COMPLETELY UNDAMAGED!

A FANTASTIC COPY OF THIS ICONIC ALBUM WITH A UNIQUE PEDIGREE!

RECORD CONDITION: NEAR MINT- (THE RECORD HAS HARDLY, IF EVER, BEEN PLAYED)

COVER CONDITION: EX (THERE ARE JUST SOME NORMAL LIGHT SIGNS OF WEAR, CONSISTENT WITH ITS AGE,  AND SOME MINOR SCUFF MARKS ON THE FRONT ( SEE PICS)

THIS IS ONE OF THE VERY FIRST COPIES WHICH CAME STRAIGHT FROM THE PRESSING PLANT.  THIS IS NOT A LATER RE-PRESSING OF THE CRESSIDA ALBUM 

GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BIDDING.


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