XTC-THE BIG EXPRESS..SUPERB RARE 1ST UK PRESS N/MINT VINYL LP 1984

	£		34
	$		45

Description

SUPERB! RARE! AT THE TIME OF LISTING THERE WAS ONLY ONE OTHER GENUINE 1ST UK PRESS COPY OF THIS ALBUM LISTED ON EBAY. ALL THE REST WERE REPRESSINGS.... THIS IS A GENUINE 1ST UK PRESS VINYL LP ON VIRGIN RECORDS PURCHASED NEW BY ME WHEN RELEASED 40 YEARS AGO IN 1984 IDENTIFIED BY THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS: VIRGIN RECORDS CUSTOM LABELS WITH 'MANUFACTURED IN THE UK' AND '(P) 1984 VIRGIN RECORDS LTD' TEXT / DIE-CUT CIRCULAR SLEEVE WITH 'MANUFACTURED IN GREAT BRITAIN' TEXT AND WITH ORIGINAL DIE-CUT CIRCULAR INNER / 1ST UK PRESS MATRIXES WITH 'BASTARD' DEADWAX TEXT / ORIGINAL CAT NUMBER AND NO BARCODE.. ONLY GENUINE 1ST UK PRESSINGS HAVE ALL THESE CHARACTERISTICS...
THE VINYL IS BRIGHT AND GLOSSY AND IN NEAR MINT BARELY PLAYED CONDITION WITH NO SCRATCHES BLEMISHES OR SCUFFS WHATSOEVER. THE VINYL LAYS FLAT WITH NO WARPS-YOU WONT FIND A BETTER COPY!! THE LABELS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ONLY A VERY FAINT 'BARELY THERE' SPINDLE LINE. THE SLEEVE TOGETHER WITH ITS ORIGINAL INNER IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ONLY MINOR SHELF WEAR. THERE ARE NO EDGE SPLITS TO EITHER SLEEVE.  NOT MUCH TO SHOW FOR ITS 40 YEARS! THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS V3525 (SLEEVE AND LABELS) WITH 1ST UK PRESS MATRIX NUMBERS V 2325 A-1U-1-1-X1 THE BASTARD SON OF HARD BLUE RAYHEAD AND V 2325 B-2U-1-1-. 
LOW (BRAVE)! START PRICE AND NO RESERVE! SEE MY OTHER RARE XTC VINYLS LISTED.
A RARE CHANCE TO BUY A GENUINE 1ST UK PRESS IN SUPERB CONDITION ! DUE TO THE WAR IN UKRAINE I WILL NOT SELL TO RUSSIA OR BELARUS.

POSTAGE TO UK IS £4.50. POSTAGE TO EUROPE IS £14.95 BY TRACKED AIRMAIL. POSTAGE TO REST OF THE WORLD £PLEASE ASK. I WILL ALWAYS COMBINE POSTAGE FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES. PLEASE READ MY FEEDBACK AND BID WITH CONFIDENCE. I USE THE RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM. GRADING VINYLS THAT ARE DECADES OLD IS A VERY SUBJECTIVE PROCESS SO IF YOU DISAGREE WITH MY GRADING OR THERE ARE ANY OTHER PROBLEMS PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE LEAVING FEEDBACK AND I GUARANTEE TO RESOLVE THEM TO YOUR TOTAL SATISFACTION. THE PHOTOS SHOW THE ACTUAL ITEM YOU WILL RECEIVE IF YOU WIN THE AUCTION.

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