THE KINKS Kontroversy LP Original Mono Reprise 1966 First Issue

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THE KINKS THE KINK KONTROVERSY

1966 ~ Reprise ~ R 6197 Original First Issue ~ Mono


VINYL : EX

COVER : EX- : Spine and seams intact. Square-shaped slice on front, upper right. Moderate ring wear. Minor yellowing.
INNER SLEEVE: Original Reprise.

LABELS: Very sharp. Classic tri-color "Showboat" labels.
NOTES: The Kinks' fifth U.S. album features "Till The End Of The Day" and 11 other Klassics!






Records have been carefully sight-graded but NOT play-graded.
Please email for more info, complete track listing or for more pictures of the item.

A SIMPLE VISUAL VINYL GRADING SYSTEM :

Mint: Sealed/Unplayed/Unopened/The Holy Grail/Not used on an opened item.
Mint minus (M-): New and Possibly Unplayed ; a rarely used grade at Bear's Wax.
Near Mint (NM): Like-new with very little or no visible wear. Very scarce & very collectible.
Near Mint minus (NM-): Almost like-new with slight signs of play (or paper marks) that are strictly cosmetic. Very nice.
Excellent (EX+, EX, EX-) : Minor wear in varying degrees. Very clean, no serious flaws. Appears seldom spun. Nice.
Very Good plus (VG+): Above average LP with a few moderate surface marks/paper scuffs etc. Not great but not bad.
Very Good (VG) : An average used LP with several surface marks/perhaps a few light scratches.  OK. Starter copy.
Very Good minus (VG-) : LP reveals lots of wear & tear when viewed but is not truly defective or warped. Rough.
Good, Fair, Poor : Albums that have been extremely well spun/abused. Very rarely listed by Bear's Wax.





Please email if you desire more details about any sleeve/cover/record/insert/poster





THE FINE PRINT :

SHIPPING & HANDLING FEES :

Shipping & handling fees are always a combination of postage
plus the actual cost of very sturdy packaging materials.


Services such as Priority Mail, Delivery & Signature Confirmation, Express Mail etc. are available upon request (fees vary.)
One will always save on shipping costs by winning multiple auctions. All items will be carefully packaged & shipped promptly.


If you are making multiple purchases, please wait for us to send
 a combined shipping & handling invoice before paying for your items separately.





**6% Sales Tax Will Be Added For All Kentucky Residents**



In the Continental U.S. :

 For this normal LP :

Options : $4.00 Media Mail
 
(Rates vary for Priority Mail, please email for cost)

U.S.P.S. Media Mail does not provide a tracking number.
Please add $.90 for a USPS tracking number for your item.


Combined Shipping and Handling fees for the U.S. :

 Media Mail add $1.50 for 2nd, 3rd & 4th LPs.


Priority Mail add $5.00 for each additional LP (second, third & fourth)

 We can fit a total of 4 normal (not double, not gatefold) LPs in one large sturdy mailer box.

Combined Shipping & Handling fees begin again with the 5th & 6th items
which will be shipped in a second box.



 
INTERNATIONAL RATES :

(All packages are sent by USPS First Class International Airmail)

For this normal LP :

$14.00 for Canada

$20.00 for Europe, Asia, Middle East, South America, Africa, The Pacific
(inc. England, Japan, Israel, Russia, NZ, Australia & the rest of the World)

Combined shipping for International buyers :

 Canada
$4.00 each for the 2nd, 3rd & 4th LPs.

The Rest of the World:
$6.00 each for the 2nd, 3rd & 4th LPs.

NOTE: We can safely ship 4 regular LPs in one large mailer box with very sturdy packing materials.
Combined shipping & handling discounts begin again with the 5th & 6th items which will
be shipped in a second box. Heavy gatefold albums & double LP sets will cost more to ship overseas.
Please email with questions, concerns or more shipping options.


Payment Options etc. :

Basically PayPal only. Payment is expected within 7 days. Email for a possible extension
on payment or other payment options. Please honor your bid.



*************************RANDOM NOTES**************************

Your item will be packaged with tender loving care by someone who has been obsessed with vinyl since the early '60s.

All records are carefully sight-graded by someone who has looked at stacks of used records for over 35 years.

Pictures shown in a bearswaxrecords listing are always of the actual item up for bid.
 More photos are available on request.

  International bidders are always welcome.  A special note to our overseas buyers:
Please do not ask us to falsify your customs forms. This is a service we cannot provide.
Our friends at the local Post Office know that these eBay items are not "gifts".

Please bid with confidence. Check out our hard-earned feedbacks.
Buyers seem to appreciate our careful packaging methods.
 Sincere thanks for looking & good luck on all future eBay adventures.

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Positive feedback will be left promptly for deserving eBayers.

Heartfelt thanks to all past buyers from every State & many countries all over the World.
Please stay tuned to the continuing eBay listings of Bear's Wax Records, founded in 1979
right here in the heart of The Bluegrass and now cruising in Cyberspace... Peace.

     
Yours in Song...   Chris and Jess
aka   bear's wax