LEFT BANKE 1st LP 1967 U.S. MONO 1st Press

	£		61
	$		81

On offer here is a very rare LP (especially in this condition!!!!) by The Left Banke called 'Walk Away Renee/Pretty Ballerina' and is an ORIGINAL 1967 MONO 1st Pressing on the 1st Press Smash label!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND!!!!   BUT WHAT MAKES THIS LP REALLY SPECIAL IS THAT IT IS PRESSED IN MEGA RARE MONO!!!!   IN 1967 THE U.S. HAD VIRTUALLY FINISHED WITH THE MONO FORMAT AND THE VAST MAJORITY OF SALES OF THIS LP WERE IN STEREO - WITH VIRTUALLY NONE IN MEGA RARE MONO!!!!  AS A RESULT FINDING A MONO 1ST PRESSING OF THIS LP IS VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE!!!!  NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS LP IS BRILLIANT CONDITION!!!!  THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1967 U.S. MONO 1ST PRESSING ON THE 1ST PRESS SMASH LABEL, 1ST PRESS INNER SLEEVE, AND 1ST PRESS COVER!!!!   THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS MEGA RARE OPPORTUNITY!!!!  This is the ORIGINAL Smash MONO 1st Pressing from 1967 and is in BRILLIANT condition!!!! The record is pressed on THICK quality vinyl. The Cat. No is MGS 27088 on the ORIGINAL 1st Press Smash label (see picture) and is a MONO 1st pressing!!!!

The record labels are in STUNNING condition (see pictures) with NO writing, NO wear, and only a VERY few light spindle marks!!!!  IT IS VERY CLEAR THAT THIS RECORD HAS BARELY BEEN PLAYED AT ALL!!!!  The vinyl is in BRILLIANT 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, only a few MEGA light surface traces (only visible under EXTREME light), 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!!!!  It is great to find that the record plays as STUNNINGLY as the visual with NO nasty loud pops, barely ANY clicks AT ALL (virtually NONE!), NO sticking, NO jumps, and only some EXTREMELY low level background crackle in places (always EXTREMELY low level indeed!)!!!!  Not only that but the sound quality is simply SUPERB with NO distortion and NO groovewear either!!!!  The record must STRICTLY grade Very Good++++ if not better!!!!  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 also comes in its ORIGINAL 1st Press inner sleeve!!!!  The 1st Press Cover is in BRILLIANT condition!!!!  It has NO edge wear, NO spinal wear, NO splits, only slight corner wear (NOT through the colour), only a VERY few light creases (cover is VERY flat looking indeed!), NO ringwear, only very VERY light rubbing (barely ANY), and NO writing!!!!  The opening edge is beautifully straight with NO feathering!!!!  Even the unlaminated back is in STUNNING condition with NO grubbyness, NO writing, NO rubbing, and NO yellowing!!!!  The cover must grade Very Good++++ if not better!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS MEGA 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 1967 U.S. MONO 1ST PRESSING OF "WALK AWAY RENEE/PRETTY BALLERINA" BY THE LEFT BANKE, IN BRILLIANT 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.  Paypal, Bank Transfers, Cheques, International Money Orders, and Postal Orders accepted. Thanks for looking! Cheers!!!!!

 

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