BOB DYLAN John Wesley Harding LP 1968 CBS 1st SUPERB

	£		46
	$		60

On offer here is a VERY rare LP (especially in this condition!!!!) by Bob Dylan called 'John Wesley Harding' and is an ORIGINAL 1968 UK 1st Pressing on the 1st Press 'Textured' Orange CBS label!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND!!!!  THIS IS ONE OF BOB DYLANS RAREST LPs EVER (AND IN MY OPINION HIS BEST!) - AND VIRTUALLY NEVER TURNS UP FOR SALE!!!!  JUST TRY AND FIND ANOTHER ONE!!!!  IT IS ONE OF THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER LPs ON THE CBS LABEL - AND INCREDIBLY TOUGH TO LOCATE TODAY!!!!  BUT WHAT MAKES THIS LP REALLY SPECIAL - IS THAT IT IS THE 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESSING EVER MADE - AND IN FANTASTIC CONDITION!!!!  AND THIS IS SIMPLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND ON THIS LP!!!!  WHEN THIS LP WAS FIRST RELEASED IN 1968 - THE VAST MAJORITY WERE 1ST PRESSED IN COMMON MONO, WITH VIRTUALLY NONE IN MEGA RARE STEREO AT ALL!!!!  IT WAS ONLY LATER ON IN 1969 (WHEN MONOs WERE PHASED OUT) THAT THIS LP SOLD IN LARGER AMOUNTS IN THE STEREO FORMAT - AND AGAIN LIKE THE MONO 1ST PRESSINGS, LATER STEREO PRESSINGS ARE VERY VERY COMMON INDEED!!!!  HOWEVER - THIS ONE IS THE RAREST & 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESSING EVER MADE!!!!   IT ISNT A COMMON MONO 1ST PRESSING, NOR IS IT AN EVEN MORE COMMON LATER STEREO PRESSING - BUT INSTEAD IT IS THE RAREST & 'EARLIEST' STEREO 1ST PRESSING EVER MADE - AND SIMPLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND!!!!  AMAZINGLY IT HAS THE ULTRA RARE 'RED PRINT' LAMINATED STEREO COVER - WITH 'STEREO' PRINTED IN RED ON THE REVERSE OF THE COVER!!!!  AND THIS IS IMPOSSIBLY RARE!!!!  THIS ULTRA RARE 'RED PRINT' STEREO 1ST PRESSING ONLY LASTED A MATTER OF WEEKS ONLY - BEFORE THE 'RED PRINT' WAS DROPPED ON THE REVERSE OF THE COVER AND REPLACED WITH A 'WHITE STEREO STICKER' INSTEAD!!!!  AND EVEN LATER STILL IN 1969 - IT WAS CHANGED AGAIN TO THE VERY COMMON 'GOLD STEREO' STICKERS WHICH WERE PUT ON ALL COVERS FROM 1969 ONWARDS!!!!  SO THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO DOUBT AT ALL - THAT THIS IS THE RAREST & 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESSING OF THIS LP EVER MADE!!!!  NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS LP IS IN ABSOLUTELY SUPERB CONDITION AND HAS BARELY BEEN PLAYED AT ALL!!!!  JUST TAKE A LOOK AT THE PICTURES!!!!  THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1968 UK 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESSING ON THE 'EARLIEST'  1ST PRESS 'TEXTURED' CBS LABEL, 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESS INNER SLEEVE, AND ULTRA RARE 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESS 'UPTON PRINTING GROUP' LAMINATED 'RED PRINT STEREO' COVER!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY!!!!  This is the ORIGINAL CBS UK 1st Pressing from 1968 and is in SUPERB condition!!!!  The record is pressed on THICK quality vinyl.  The Cat. No is SBPG 63252 on the ORIGINAL 1st Press 'Textured' Orange CBS Label (see picture) and is a much MUCH rarer UK STEREO 1st Pressing!!!! 

The record labels are in AWESOME condition (see pictures) with NO wear, NO writing, and barely ANY spindle marks AT ALL!!!!  IT IS VERY CLEAR THAT THIS RECORD HAS BARELY BEEN PLAYED AT ALL!!!!  The vinyl is in absolutely AWESOME condition!!!!  Most of these 60s LPs had been to a lot of wild parties and are usually found totally worn out, and almost unplayable. This one is NOT and has NO scratches, NO hairlines, NO scufflines, and only a VERY few of the lightest paper scuffs only visible under light!!!!  ITS AS SIMPLE AS THAT!!!!  THE RECORD STILL RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL JUST PRESSED LOOK AND LOOKS SUPERB!!!!  It is also GREAT to find that the record plays as STUNNINGLY as the visual!!!!  The record plays with NO pops, NO sticking, NO jumps, and barely ANY crackle AT ALL!!!!  The sound quality is simply SUPERB with NO distortion and NO groovewear either!!!!  The record must grade Excellent++++ if not better!!!!  AWESOME RECORD!!!!  Believe me this record is NOT overgraded in ANY way!!!!  I use STRICT RC grading standards - it is not in my interest not to!!!! Brillant!!!!  The record comes in its ORIGINAL 1st Press inner sleeve which is in SUPERB condition!!!!  The ULTRA RARE 'Earliest' 1st Press 'Upton Printing Group' Laminated 'Red Print STEREO' Cover is in SUPERB condition!!!!  The cover has NO edge wear, NO spinal wear, only slight corner wear (NOT through the colour), only a VERY few light creases (cover is VERY flat looking indeed!), VERY shiny laminate, and NO writing!!!!  The opening edge is beautifully straight with NO feathering!!!!  Even the unlaminated back of the cover is in SUPERB condition with NO grubbyness, NO yellowing, barely ANY rubbing AT ALL (virtually NONE!), NO ringwear, and NO writing!!!!  The cover must grade Excellent(Minus) if not FULL Excellent!!!!  SUPERB COVER!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS ULTRA RARE OPPORTUNITY!!!! 

HAVE A LOOK AT MY PICTURES - I DO MY BEST TO SHOW THE RECORD FROM ALL ANGLES AND MAKE THE PICTURES AS CLEAR AS POSSIBLE - THERE IS NOTHING TO HIDE!!!!  It really is a GREAT looking LP and it is truly rare to find any copies of this MEGA RARE LP!!!!  THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL 1968 UK 1ST PRESSING OF "JOHN WESLEY HARDING" BY BOB DYLAN, IN SUPERB CONDITION!!!!  Dont forget to take a look at all my other items including many other TOP LPs and contact me with any queries you may have. P&P £3 in the UK, £4 Europe, £6 Rest Of The World (Postal discounts are available - see below for details).  Paypal, Bank Transfers, Cheques, International Money Orders, and Postal Orders accepted. Thanks for looking! Cheers!!!!!

On 24-Nov-02 at 12:19:15 GMT, seller added the following information: