PINK FLOYD Dark Side Of The Moon 1ST UK PRESS A2/B2 Solid Blue Triangle Ex+/Ex+

	£		1,650
	$		2,187

Description

WELCOME VINYL COLLECTORS

Up for Sale is a 100 percent complete, first UK pressing of Pink Floyd's masterpiece, The Dark Side Of The Moon, from March 1973.This is the highly sought-after first issue featuring the rare Solid Light Blue Triangle on the labels. This specific copy comes from the earliest production batch, featuring the historic A-2 and B-2 matrix .
Every component is fully complete and preserved in premium Excellent Plus condition. The set includes the genuine single-opening gatefold sleeve, both original posters, both original horizontal stickers with correct backing, and the iconic original black inner sleeve.This is a rare opportunity to own a beautiful, archive-quality piece of rock history. Please see the technical specifications.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Artist: Pink Floyd
Album Title: The Dark Side Of The Moon
Release Date: March 1973
Country of Manufacture: Great Britain (UK First Pressing)
Record Label: Harvest / EMI
Catalog Number: SHVL 804 (IE 064 05249B)
Label Variation: 1st Variant – Solid Light Blue Triangle (No transparency)
Rim Text: Starts with "The Gramophone Co. Ltd..." (True 1st Press)

Matrix Numbers Side 1: SHVL 804 A-2
Matrix Numbers Side 2: SHVL 804 B-2
Mother / Stamper Side 1: GGP (Early single-digit stamper "7")
Mother / Stamper Side 2: R L (Early single-digit stamper "2")

CONDITION AND GRADINGS
(Goldmine Grading Standard: EX+)

Vinyl Condition: Excellent Plus (EX+). Highly glossy, beautiful luster, minimal superficial hairlines, plays incredibly clean.

Sleeve Condition: Excellent Plus (EX+). Original 1st Press Gatefold sleeve by Garrod and Lofthouse Ltd. Features the distinctive dark blue / greenish tint. Sealed on the left side, open on the right side only (Genuine 1st issue single-opening sleeve).

Inner Sleeve: Original black poly-lined inner sleeve with die-cut corners and silver patent texts ("Made in Great Britain").

Posters: Both original posters included. Crisp, vibrant colors, no pinholes, no tape marks, no tears.

Stickers: Both original horizontal stickers included.

SHIPPING AND PACKAGING DETAILS:

The vinyl will be removed from the outer sleeve to prevent seam splits during transit.
Shipped in a heavy-duty box with extra cardboard protection.

Sent via Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm
with full tracking, 100% value insurance, and signature required on delivery.

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