DEEP PURPLE Who Do We Think We Are 1973 UK 1st PRESS MINT-

	£		78
	$		103

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DEEP PURPLE Who Do We Think We Are 1973 UK 1st PRESS MINT-

M- GLOSSY G&L GF w/LYRIC INSERT - FLAWLESS SOUND

DEEP PURPLE
Who Do We Think We Are!

UK EMI/PURPLE RECORDS (TPSA 7508) FIRST PRESSING (February 1973) OF DEEP PURPLE'S "Who Do We Think We Are"
LOVELY COPY - PLAYS BEAUTIFULLY THROUGHOUT WITH NOTHING TO FAULT

PRESSED WITH THE FIRST ISSUE EMI/PURPLE LABELS WITH THE "The Gramophone Co Ltd." RIM TEXT (changed to "EMI RECORDS..." in 1974)
MATRIX: TPSA 7508 A-1U (etched "PORKY") / TPSA 7508 B-1U (etched "PURPLE - PECKIE")
MOTHERS/STAMPERS: 4/PL and 5/LR
THE RECORD IS HOUSED IN THE ORIGINAL DEEPLY GLOSSY OUTER LAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE "Printed and made by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd."
COMPLETE WITH THE ORIGINAL LYRIC INSERT (printed on one side of thin glossy paper)
AND THE ORIGINAL PATENTED "MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN" WHITE POLY-LINED INNER SLEEVE

Side 1: WOMAN FROM TOKYO / MARY LONG / SUPER TROUPER / SMOOTH DANCER
Side 2: RAT BAT BLUE / PLACE IN LINE / OUR LADY

LABELS: NEAR MINT
Clean, bright and unmarked labels with just light spindle traces
VINYL Visual: NEAR MINT
Both surfaces retain their original deep glossy sheen and are practically unmarked
VINYL Audio: MINT-
Sensational audio quality on this first pressing - impressively recorded and engineered with a strong, rich, warm and vibrant sound and my play-check at loud volume found nothing to fault - plays beautifully - top copy
SLEEVE: MINT-
The outer laminated surfaces have a deep, glass-like glossy sheen and the unlaminated inside is clean, bright and unmarked. The edges are unworn and the spine is straight and true with all text clear and bold. The back has some laminate creasing but this is from manufacture and not later wear
LYRIC INSERT: EXCELLENT+
The lyric insert is in fine condition - clean and unmarked with just some light evidence of handling

POST & PACKING:
A PROTECTIVE POLY SLEEVE, NEW INNER SLEEVE WITH ANTI-STATIC LINER, QUALITY BOX (NOT ENVELOPE) MAILER AND AMPLE STIFFENERS ARE ALWAYS USED TO ENSURE THAT YOUR RECORD ARRIVES SAFELY
UK: 1st Class: £4.50 (recorded delivery)
EUROPE: Airmail: £13.00 (International Signed For delivery)
INTERNATIONAL: Airmail: £17.00 (International Signed For delivery)
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 486 (GS 6.5.1 (486))

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