PUBLIC IMAGE LTD PIL THE METAL BOX VIRGIN 3LP 1979 TIN
  £   51
  $   68

 


£ 51 Sold For
Apr 19, 2011 Sold Date
Apr 9, 2011 Start Date
£   15 Start price
11   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Public Image Ltd: Metal Box

Overall, a nice example of this sort after Limited Edition 3xLP release from 1979, with as close to the perfect matrix numbers as I've seen!

  • Record Info: Virgin [METAL 1] 45RPM 3xLP / Stereo / Original UK release, Dec.1979 / Matrix Numbers listed below*
  • Tracks: Albatross Memories Swanlake Poptones Careering No Birds Graveyard The Suit Bad Baby Socialist Chant Radio 4

Condition: Visually Graded to Record Collector Guidelines

Vinyl:

  1. Excellent [*A-1 & B-1] Overall, a superb gloss appearance to the vinyl except for the occasional very fine hairline surface mark & scuffs, which do not transfer to sound / Flat & warp free vinyl / Clean labels, no writing, a handful of spindle marks visible under my grading lamp / Has been played on a number of occasions
  2. Excellent [*C-1 & D-1] Overall, a superb gloss appearance to the vinyl except for the occasional very fine hairline surface mark & scuffs, which do not transfer to sound / Flat & warp free vinyl / Clean labels, no writing, a handful of spindle marks visible under my grading lamp / Has been played on a few occasions
  3. Excellent Minus [*E-1 & F2] Overall, a superb gloss appearance to the vinyl except for the occasional very fine hairline surface mark & one heavy scuff, which do not transfer to sound / Flat & warp fee vinyl / Clean labels, no writing, a handful of spindle marks visible under my grading lamp / Has been played on a number of occasions

Tin: Excellent Minus

Detail: Embossed metal [tin] 12" film-like cannister [lid & base] sticker [Metal 1] to base with four round white paper dividers & red A5 printed details insert

  • Tin - Overall, a solid, superb appearance, original finish, natural tarnishing, odd rust spots, the odd graze, mild foxing to sticker
  • Dividers - clean, no writing, no rips, some mild marking & handling creases
  • Insert - clean, no writing, no rips, corners have mild creases

Two polythene outer sleeve protector & three poly-lined record inners are provided as part of the package

For Auction starting at just £14.99

  • Shipment to UK is £3.99 [ Royal Mail 2nd Class Recorded ]
  • Shipment to Europe, USA, Canada, Japan & Australia is £12.99 [ Royal Mail Airmail International Signed-For ]
  • Will ship to the Rest of the World

Packing: I always pack vinyl records with care, they are also packed for a fast, secure and safe shipping.  The vinyl is removed from the sleeve, then all items are placed with two card strengtheners before insertion into the correct card 12" mailer

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