THE CURE Three Imaginary Boys Complete ORIGINAL 1979 UK 1ST PRESS VINYL LP FIX1
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The Cure – Three Imaginary Boys original May 1979 release complete and original vinyl LP FIX 1
SUPERB! GENUINE 1ST UK PRESs VINYL LP ON FICTION RECORDS PURCHASED NEW BY ME WHEN RELEASED 44 YEARS AGO IN THE SPRING OF 1979
IDENTIFIED BY THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS;
IST UK PRESS MATRIXES 1A 1B (NOT, AS LATER EARLY COPIES WERE - 2A 2C!!!)
IMPORTANLY - COMES WITH THE DIFFERENT SIZED FONT MATRIX NUMBERS ON EACH SIDE. SIDE ONE IS LARGER THAN SIDE TWO. THIS CHANGED IN LATER COPIES AVAILABLE LATER IN 1979/1980 WHEN THE ALBUM SOLD BETTER THAN EXPERECTED AND REPRESSES TIDIED UP THESE ISSUES!!!!!!!!!!!!
FICTION RECORDS LABELS WITH PICTURE IMAGE SIDE 1 AND FIX 1B (2442 163) BOTTOM OF THE LABEL SIDE 2
GLOSSY PICTURE SLEEVE WITH “PRINTED AND MADE IN ENGLAND BY ROBOR UK LTD” COMES WITH THE EARLY EDITION – “FIXC1” TAPE CASETTE GRAPHIC IN TOP RIGHT CORNER.
ORIGINAL PICTURE INNER AND WITH THE SUPER EARLY PRINTING BLEMISHES WHERE THE INNER HAS BEEN LENT ON OTHER COPIES. COMPLETE WITH THE CHAPLIN ROAD NW2 ADDRESS AND MARKETED BY POLYDOR RECORDS.
ORIGINAL CAT NUMBER
NO BARCODE
ONLY GENUINE 1ST UK PRESSINGS HAVE ALL THESE CHARACTERISTICS
THE VINYL IS BRIGHT AND GLOSSY AND IN INCREDIBLE/NEAR PERFECT/MINT CONDITION WITH NO SCRATCHES, WARPS OR SCUFFS AT ALL IN ANY WAY.
THE LABELS BOTH SIDES ARE SPOTLESS WITH NO SPINDLE MARKS AND THERE IS NOT EVEN THE USUAL LABEL LIFT AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLES SO COMMON IN EARLY FICTION RECORDS RELEASES ON THE LPs AND THE 7” SINGLES!!!
THE RECORD PLAYS PERFECTLY AND SOUND DEEP AND RICH.
THE SLEEVE IS IN MINT- CONDITION WITH VERY LIGHT WEAR TO THE FRONT. THE BACK OF THE SLEEVE IS PERFECT!!!!!!!!!!!!
THE ORIGINAL PICTURE INNER IS NEAR PERFECT WITH THE LIGHTEST OF WEAR!!!
THE CATALOGUE NUMBER ON THE SPINE IS “FIX 1 P (CIRCLED) 1979 FICTION RECORDS” WITH 1ST UK PRESS MATRIX NUMBERS:
SIDE 1, (LARGE TEXT) FIX 1 A/2 (INVERTED TRIANGLE) 420 AND 11 PRESSED IN SEPARATLEY
SIDE 2, (SMALL TEXT) FIX 1 B//2 (INVERTED TRIANGLE) 420 AND 11 PRESSED IN SEPARATELEY.
A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO BUY A 1ST UK PRESS WITH VINYL IN NEAR PERFECT CONDITION.
N.B THIS IS A COLLECTORS COPY NOT A PLAYING COPY!!!!! SHOW IT TO YOUR MATES ONCE THEN STORE IT SAFELY FOREVER!!!
I professionally clean all the records I sell on my Pro- Ject vinyl clean, and I mail out all records in reinforced purpose-built cardboard mailers.
Postage to the UK is £5.39 first class, signed for or I would pleased for you to collect it from The New Forest in Hampshire.
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