The Rolling Stones Exile on Main Street COC-5900 1st Pressing (12 CARDS )
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Description
THE ROLLING STONES – Exile on Main St. (COC 2-2900, 1972, Original U.S. Pressing, with Postcards)
Condition:
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Vinyl: Excellent – clean, glossy surface with only minor sleeve scuffs; plays beautifully.
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Jacket: Very Good+ – light edge wear, strong spine, bright artwork, no seam splits.
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Inserts: Complete with all 12 original postcards in excellent condition.
Details:
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Original U.S. Rolling Stones Records / Atlantic release
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Catalog #: COC 2-2900
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Double LP in gatefold jacket with custom inner sleeves
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Includes iconic tracks: Rocks Off, Tumbling Dice, Happy, Sweet Virginia, Shine a Light
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Matrix numbers consistent with early 1972 U.S. pressing
Historical Note:
Released in May 1972, Exile on Main St. marked a creative peak for the Rolling Stones — a raw, intoxicating mix of rock, blues, gospel, and soul recorded largely in Keith Richards’ basement in France while the band was evading British taxes. The atmosphere of excess, freedom, and chaos shaped an album now considered one of the greatest in rock history. Critics and fans alike hail it as the Stones’ definitive work, with Rolling Stone magazine ranking it among the Top 10 albums of all time.
Collector’s Notes:
This copy is exceptionally well-maintained. Both LPs have been carefully handled and stored in a smoke-free collection. The original postcard set is complete — a feature missing from most surviving copies. A strong investment piece for collectors of classic rock or early Rolling Stones vinyl.
Shipping:
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Ships in reinforced record mailer with LPs outside jacket to prevent seam splits
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Tracked & insured shipping in the U.S.; international shipping available
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Carefully packed by a collector for collectors
THE ROLLING STONES – Exile on Main St. 2LP COC 2-2900 w/ Postcards VG+/EX
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