BOB MARLEY RASTAMAN VIBRATION BURLAP BOX Promo Complete Inserts NM- LP 1976 Rare
$
450
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Description
BOB MARLEY & The Wailers
RASTAMAN VIBRATION
1976 ~ U. S. Island ~ No public issue Very Limited Burlap Box Promo Package with gatefold textured cover, original LP & 3 rare inserts
Also includes original glossy black die-cut inner sleeve
VINYL : NM-
COVER : NM- : Very little wear. All seams and spine intact. Heavily textured (faux burlap) gatefold.
LABELS : Extra sharp. Original black. No promo info.
BURLAP BOX with flap: Intact and in excellent shape with only minor shelf (storage) wear.
Inside of box is plain white cardboard with moderate discoloration.
INSERTS:
1.) 16-page color scrapbook. All pages intact. Extremely limited, promo-only.
2.) One 8" x 10" glossy b&w promo photo. A classic pose !!
3.) Reprint of Marley article from People magazine (April,1976) ; Foldout (six panel) with Island logo on the back page near bottom.
All three of these inserts are in Excellent shape with only minor wear. The album and the inserts all fit snugly inside the burlap covered box, which closes nicely on the back with a shaped flap.
BEAR'S NOTES : This is probably the most scarce (and certainly the most ornate) Bob Marley & The Wailers promotional item ever created in the States. It is highly desirable, very collectible and very well-preserved. Irie ites !!
Records have been carefully sight-graded but NOT play-graded.
Please email for more info, complete track listing or for more pictures of the item.
A SIMPLE VISUAL VINYL GRADING SYSTEM :
Mint: Sealed/Unplayed/Unopened/The Holy Grail/Never used on an opened item.
Mint minus (M-): New and Possibly Unplayed ; a rarely used grade at Bear's Wax.
Near Mint (NM): Like-new with very little or no visible wear. Very scarce & very collectible.
Near Mint minus (NM-): Almost like-new with slight signs of play that are strictly cosmetic. Very nice.
Excellent (EX+, EX, EX-) : Minor wear in varying degrees. Very clean, no serious flaws. Appears seldom spun. Nice.
Very Good plus (VG+): Above average LP with a few moderate surface marks/paper scuffs etc. Not great but not bad.
Very Good (VG) : An average used LP with several surface marks/perhaps a few light scratches. OK. Starter copy.
Very Good minus (VG-) : LP reveals lots of wear when viewed but is not truly defective (cracked,warped.) Rough.
Good, Fair, Poor : Albums that have been extremely well spun and/or abused. Very rarely listed by Bear's Wax.
Please email if you desire more details about any sleeve/cover/record/insert/poster
All records are carefully sight-graded by an old geezer who has inspected stacks of used records for over 40 years.
Pictures shown in a Bears Wax Records listing are always of the actual item up for bid. More photos are available on request.
PEACE
