Erasure - The Innocents LP (1988) • Gold Stamp Promo
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Jul 8, 2026 Sold Date
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Premium industry-distributed promotional copy of Erasure's definitive 1988 synth-pop masterpiece. Pure analog audiophile pressing featuring deep bass response and sharp transient tracking.
Label: Sire Records / Reprise Records / Mute Records (Dual logos on labels/jacket) Catalog Number: 9 25730-1 (Spine) / 1-25730 (Labels) Pressing Plant: Specialty Records Corporation (SRC), Olyphant, PA Mastering Profile: Early matrix suffix cut (-SR1) emphasizing pristine mid-range instrument separation and spatial imaging.
Dead Wax Matrix Runouts:

  • Side A: 1-25730-A-SR1 [SRC logo stamped]
  • Side B: 1-25730-B-SR1 [SRC logo stamped]
Features the authentic "E A S T" mechanical text embossed circularly around the Side B center spindle hole, confirming a genuine, first-generation Specialty pressing.
This archive-worthy specimen features the original Warner/Sire gold hot-foil validation stamp struck on the outer sleeve sleeve: "Lent For Promotional Use Only. Any Unauthorized Sale or Duplication is Prohibited." Distributed exclusively to select radio programmers and music critics prior to the April 1988 commercial street date.
Condition Details:
Jacket/Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+) – Presents beautifully with the classic, clean and vibrant colors on the jacket. The spine and edges are firm, rigid, and fully legible with only light, standard vintage shelf storage rub at the corners. Some staining and ring wear on the front and rear of the jackt.
Vinyl/Media: Near Mint – Highly reflective vinyl surface retaining a strong factory mirror gloss across both sides. The Sire labels are clean, crisp, and free of heavy spindle lines or tracking marks. 


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