CAPTAIN BEEFHEART-SAFE AS MILK.... 1ST UK MONO PRESS VINYL LP 1967
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MEGA RARE! AT THE TIME OF LISTING THERE ARE NO OTHER GENUINE 1ST UK PRESSINGS OF THIS ALBUM LISTED ON EBAY...NOT ONE! THEY ARE ALL LATER REPRESSINGS OR REISSUES DESPITE SOME CLAIMING TO BE 'ORIGINAL'. THIS IS THE HIGHLY COLLECTABLE RARE GENUINE 1ST UK MONO PRESS VINYL LP PURCHASED NEW BY MY FAMILY WHEN RELEASED 55 YEARS AGO IN 1968 (USA RELEASE DATE OF 1967 ON LABEL BUT NOT RELEASED IN THE UK UNTIL 1968) ON PYE INTERNATIONAL RECORDS IDENTIFIED BY THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS: ORIGINAL PALE BLUE PYE INTERNATIONAL MONO LABELS (NOT PALE BLUE WITH A SOLID BLACK BAND AT THE TOP) WITH 'MADE IN ENGLAND' AND '(P) 1967' TEXT / LAMINATED TRI-FLIPBACK SLEEVE WITH 'PRINTED AND MADE BY GARROD & LOFTHOUSE LTD PATENTS PENDING' AND 'DISTRIBUTED BY PYE RECORDS (SALES) LTD ATV HOUSE GREAT CUMBERLAND PLACE LONDON W1' AND 'A KAMA SUTRA PRODUCTION' TEXT ON THE REAR / ORIGINAL PYE POLYLINED PROMOTIONAL DIE-CUT INNER WITH NOTCHED OPENING / 1ST UK MONO PRESS MATRIXES / ORIGINAL 1ST UK MONO CAT NO NPL 28110 (NOT MAL 1117). ONLY GENUINE 1ST UK MONO PRESSINGS HAVE ALL THESE CHARACTERISTICS.....
AS YOU HAVE READ THIS FAR YOU ARE OBVIOUSLY INTERESTED IN THIS VINYL...PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THIS IS NOT IN THE BEST CONDITION....NOT BAD BUT NOT THE BEST! THE VINYL IS BRIGHT AND GLOSSY AND WARP FREE. SIDE 2 IS IN A STRONG VG+ CONDITION WITH JUST SOME LIGHT SURFACE SCUFFS AND HAIRLINES...NOTHING FEELABLE. SIDE 1 IS IN VG CONDITION WITH ONE OR TWO FEELABLE SCUFFS AND SCRATCHES...SEE LAST 2 PHOTOS- IT WILL BE HARD TO FIND A BETTER COPY!! THE PYE INTERNATIONAL RECORDS PALE BLUE LABELS ARE IN VG+ CONDITION WITH SOME SPINDLE LINES. THE LAMINATED SLEEVE IS IN VG+ CONDITION WITH A BOTTOM EDGE SPLIT AND SOME LAMINATE CREASING AND WITH SOME SPOTTING TO THE TRI-FLIPBACK REAR AND THE POLYLINED PROMOTIONAL INNER IS IN VG+ CONDITION WITH A BOTTOM EDGE SPLIT. THE SPINE IS EXCELLENT. THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS NPL.28110 (LABELS) AND MONO NPL 28110 (SLEEVE) WITH 1ST UK MONO PRESS MATRIX NUMBERS NPL28110A-1<>G AND NPL28110B-1<>G. LOW (BRAVE)! STARTING PRICE AND NO RESERVE! SEE MY OTHER CAPTAIN BEEFHEART VINYLS LISTED.
A RARE CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL 1ST UK PRESS IN NOT THE BEST BUT PERFECTLY PLAYABLE CONDITION CONDITION! DUE TO THE WAR IN UKRAINE I WILL NOT SELL TO RUSSIA AND BELARUS.
POSTAGE TO UK IS £4.00. 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 HIGHLY SUBJECTIVE BUISINESS SO IF YOU DISAGREE WITH MY GRADING THAT IS FINE OR IF 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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