THE SMITHS*WILLIAM IT WAS REALLY NOTHING TEST PRESSING
  £   990
  $   1,312

 


£ 990 Sold For
Nov 30, 2006 Sold Date
Nov 20, 2006 Start Date
25   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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THE SMITHS

WILLIAM IT WAS REALLY NOTHING

TEST PRESSING 7"

WHITE LABEL

THIS IS A ONE OF ONE PRESSING.

A TRUE RARE FIND, A WHITE LABEL OF WILLIAM ON 7" TEST PRESSING, AS YOU ALL KNOW WILLIAM TEST PRESSING WERE DONE ON A RED LABEL, THIS WAS THE FIRST PRESSING EVER AND IS THEREFORE A ONE OF ONE ITEM.

AS SOME MAY KNOW WHEN VINYL TEST PRESSING ARE MANUFACTURED THE FIRST PRESSING THEY DO IS A TRIAL, TO CHECK THE EQUIPMENT SO TO SPEAK, THE INK ON THE LABEL WOULD HAVE ONLY ENOUGH TO TEST SO THEREFORE ONLY A SMALL AMOUNT IS USED, IN PLAIN ENGLISH ONLY A SMALL AMOUNT OF THE COLOUR PLANNED WOULD BE USED ON THE FIRST PRESSING, THIS HAS THAT PROOF AS THERE IS A FAINT RED LINE AROUND THE OUTER WHITE LABEL.

OF COURSE IT WOULD HAVE THEN BEEN CHECKED..GIVEN THE ALL CLEAR AND THE NEXT COPY WILL BE THE COLOUR MOST KNOW " RED ".

 THE ALL IMPORTANT MARKINGS ON THE VINYL READ

WILLIAM - RT 166 A - 1U-1-1-1 - THE IMPOTENCE OF ERNEST RT 166 B-1U-1-1-1 ROMANTIC AND SQUARE IS HIP AND AWARE   WILLIAM IT WAS REALLY NOTHING b/w PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE LET ME GET WHAT I WANT   THE FIRST EVER PRESSING OF WILLIAM IT WAS REALLY NOTHING WILL NEVER APPEAR ON EBAY AGAIN, IN FACT IT WILL NEVER BE FOR SALE AGAIN..   FOR A ITEM LIKE THIS I WILL OF COURSE TAKE ANY QUESTIONS YOU WISH TO ASK..I HAVE THE ANSWERS. ALSO AS I AM NOT ON MILLIONAIRE ROW, I WILL END THIS AUCTION IF I FEEL YOUR NOT READY FOR SUCH AN ITEM THIS IS ONE OF THE RAREST SMITHS ITEM EVER TO APPEAR ON EBAY OR IN FACT ANYWHERE.   I UNDERSTAND THERE WILL BE ALOT OF TYRE KICKERS ON THIS.. BUT PLEASE DONT WASTE MY TIME, IF YOU NEED TO SELL YOUR ENTIRE SMITHS COLLECTION TO BUY THIS DO SO BUT EVEN THEN YOU MAY NOT HAVE ENOUGH, DONT DREAM THOUGH.. ITS THE ONLY ONE EVER PRESSED.   HAND IN GLOVE NEG HAD 25 RELEASED,  HAND IN GLOVE TEST PRESSING HAD 5 THIS ....IS A  ONE OF ONE   THE RECORD IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION FOR A PLAYED TEST PRESSING, THERE ARE SOME SURFACE MARKS WHICH DO NOT EFFECT PLAY AS I HAVE TESTED THIS AND ALL PLAYS AS IT SHOULD, OF COURSE THE FIRST EVER PRESSING WOULD HAVE BEEN PLAYED ALMOST STRAIGHT AWAY.THERE IS A SLIGHT WARP AT THE START BUT THIS DOES NOT MAKE THIS VINYL LESS DESIRABLE AS WHO REALLY WANTS TO PLAY THIS...I ONLY DID FOR TESTING REASONS ALONE.   I SHIP WORLD WIDE   SORRY BUT POSTAGE IS ON COST.. I WILL NOT SEND THIS VINYL WITHOUT THE CORRECT INSURANCE TAKEN OUT AT THE BUYERS EXPENSE, THIS WILL OF COURSE BE KNOWN AT THE END OF THE AUCTION... SO IF YOU WISH TO BUY A RECORD OF THIS VALUE AND EXPECT CHEAP FIRST CLASS STANDARD...BUY IT ELSEWHERE?????? REST ASSURED THE COST OF POSTAGE IS NOT A ISSUE, YOU WILL GET THE ITEM FOR WHAT IT COSTS ME TO SEND PLUS MY PACKING FEES I DO NOT OVER CHARGE ON POSTAGE.  WORLDWIDE BIDDERS OF COURSE THE SAME APPLIES, IF I HAVE TO SEND BY SPECIAL COURIER TO COVER INSURANCE THIS IS WHAT WILL BE DONE, OF COURSE AS YET UNTIL THE END OF THE AUCTION I DO NOT KNOW HOW MUCH INSURANCE COVER IS NEEDED. I GUARANTEE THE ITEM WILL BE SENT VERY SECURE, I KNOW ITS UNREPLACEABLE   GOODNIGHT AND THANK YOU

PAYPAL ONLY FOR INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS

 

 

THANK YOU FOR LOOKING AND IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE E-MAIL ME, I ALWAYS LEAVE FEEDBACK AFTER I HAVE RECEIVED AS THIS INDICATES YOU ARE HAPPY WITH YOUR GOODS, I ALWAYS RECTIFY ANY PROBLEM IF THE PROBLEM IS BROUGHT TO MY ATTENTION BEFORE FEEDBACK IS LEFT.

 

DUE THE UPRISING OF NON PAYING BIDDERS, FIRSTLY SHAME ON YOU AND SECONDLY I WILL REPORT YOU TO E-BAY AND HAVE A NON PAYING BID ALERT TO YOUR ACCOUNT AND GET A REFUND FROM E-BAY WHICH IS SOMETHING THEY HATE DOING AND THEY LOOK UPON THE NON PAYING BIDDERS AS GRIMLY AS SELLERS, AND I WILL ALWAYS LEAVE A NEGATIVE FEEDBACK FOR THAT BUYER SO TO INFORM OTHERS. SO THE RULE IS SIMPLE IF YOU DON’T INTEND ON PAYING PLEASE DON’T BID AS I WOULD RATHER SELL THE ITEM FOR A POUND THAN A FIVER I DON’T GET.

 


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