THE RESIDENTS Mark Of The Mole RALPH 1st PRESS translucent Vinyl NM- LP w/INNER

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Listing a number of TOP Condition vintage INDIE, ALT. ROCK, CLASSIC ROCK and PUNK / INDUSTRIAL LPs
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This auction is for:
THE RESIDENTS
MARK OF THE MOLE
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RALPH Records RZ-8152
Original 1981 issue • Stereo LP
Original RALPH 'Buy or Die' inner sleeve included
Vinyl is translucent when held up to light
FIRST PRESSING

VINYL is NM-
Extremely clean full gloss vinyl shows faintest touch of small storage mark at edge under hard bright light, otherwise Like New. Labels are super clean with no spindle marks.
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COVER is NM-
Textured cover is very close to Near Mint with only two very soft edge creases (one shows at spine - back only; the other shows at bottom edge - front only) barely noticeable. No wear, writing or soil. Seams and spine 100% intact with no wear or splits.

STRICT CONSERVATIVE GOLDMINE GRADING
NM / EX(VG++) / VG+ / VG

TRANSLUCENT See-through VINYL
The vinyl is revealed as translucent when held up to a strong light
...sometimes referred to as 'secret' vinyl because it appears black in normal light.

MATRIX NUMBERS
?Side One: RZ-8152 A  +  KM+  KM-6911 - A
?Side Two: RZ 8152 B Re1  KM-6911 - B Re1  +  KM+
LEO KULKA signature also etched in trail-off wax both sides.
SONIC 'chevron' logo also stamped in trail-off wax both sides.
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"Manufactured by Ralph Records/444 Grove Street/San Francisco, CA 94102" and
"© 1981, The Cryptic Corporation/RZ-8152" printed on back cover at bottom edge.

Label, side 2 has "? © 1981 Published by Pale Pachyderm Pub (BMI) The Cryptic Corporation/RZ8152-B"
printed small in artwork. "RZ 8152-A" printed small in artwork, label, side 2.
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Manufactured by- Ralph Records
Copyright (c) Cryptic Corporation
Published by Pale Pachyderm Publishing
Mastered by LEO KULKA at - Sonic Arts
Pressed by  KM Records Inc.

Original "Buy or Die" RALPH RECORDS inner sleeve is in SUPERB Condition with no creases, writing or splits.
Tiny bit of ring mark at l.r. on one side, otherwise Like New.?

SUPERB Original 1st Press purchased directly from RESIDENTS' offices at 444 Grove, S.F.

Disc kept in separate ANTI-STATIC inner sleeve to protect both the original inner and the vinyl.
Album kept in a protective, poly outer-sleeve.
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and other CLASSIC 80'S, 90'S and INDIE ROCK LPs
...continuing over next few days and weeks
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