PINK FLOYD-DARK SIDE OF THE MOON...SUPERB RARE 1ST JPN PRESS N/M VINYL LP 1973
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SUPERB! COMPLETE! THIS IS THE VERY RARE GENUINE 1ST JAPANESE PRESS VINYL LP ON HARVEST RECORDS PURCHASED NEW BY MY FAMILY WHEN RELEASED 51 YEARS AGO IN 1973 (NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH ANY LATER PRESSINGS) IDENTIFIED BY THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS; HARVEST ODEON RECORDS SOLID BLUE TRIANGLE LABELS WITH 'Mfd by TOSHIBA MUSICAL INDUSTRIES LTD....ETC' TEXT (NOT 'Mfd by TOSHIBA-EMI LTD IN JAPAN...' AS ON LATER PRESSINGS) AND '(P)1973 THE GRAMOPHONE COMPANY LIMITED' TEXT / GATEFOLD SLEEVE WITH ORIGINAL OBI STRIP WITH 'Y2,200' TEXT AND WITH 'MADE IN JAPAN (H) Y2,200' TEXT INSIDE THE GATEFOLD / 2 FOLD-OUT POSTERS WITH THE CATALOGUE NUMBER ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER (NOT ON THE LEFT AS ON LATER PRESSINGS) / DOUBLE SIDED POSTCARD / 32 PAGE BOOKLET / 1ST JAPANESE PRESS MATRIXES / ORIGINAL CAT NUMBER. ONLY GENUINE 1ST JAPANESE PRESSINGS HAVE ALL THESE CHARACTERISTICS....
THE VINYL IS BRIGHT AND GLOSSY AND IN NEAR MINT BARELY PLAYED CONDITION WITH NO SCRATCHES BLEMISHES OR SCUFFS. THE VINYL LIES FLAT WITHOUT WARPS-YOU WILL NOT FIND A BETTER COPY!! THE HARVEST RECORDS LABELS ARE IN NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH ONLY A VERY FAINT 'BARELY THERE' SPINDLE LINE. THE SLEEVE TOGETHER WITH ITS ORIGINAL OBI STRIP IS IN AT LEAST EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH NO EDGE SPLITS TO EITHER SLEEVE WITH ONLY VERY LIGHT SHELF WEAR. THE SPINE IS IN AT LEAST EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH PERFECTLY LEGIBLE TEXT. THE POSTERS AND POSTCARD AND BOOKLET ARE ALL IN NEAR MINT UNUSED CONDITION. THIS IS AS GOOD AS IT GETS...IT IS IN AS NEAR TO 'AS-NEW' CONDITION AS SOMETHING 51 YEARS OLD COULD BE!! THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS EOP-80778 (LABELS+SLEEVE+OBI+POSTERS+BOOKLET+POSTCARD) WITH 1ST JAPANESE PRESS MATRIX NUMBERS SHVL-804-A 1S 70 (>) 4-7W AND SHVL-804-B 1S 37 (>).
LOW (BRAVE)! START PRICE AND NO RESERVE! SEE MY OTHER JAPANESE VINYLS LISTED.
A RARE CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL COMPLETE 1ST JAPANESE PRESS IN SUPERB CONDITION! DUE TO THE WAR IN UKRAINE I WILL NOT SELL TO RUSSIA OR BELARUS.
POSTAGE TO UK IS £4.25. POSTAGE TO EUROPE IS £15.95 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 VERY SUBJECTIVE PROCESS SO IF YOU DISAGREE WITH MY GRADING OR 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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