GENTLE GIANT OCTOPUS VERTIGO SWIRL UK LP 1972 1/1 2/1 FIRST PRESS PROG
  £   148
  $   196

 


£ 148 Sold For
Aug 9, 2014 Sold Date
Jul 30, 2014 Start Date
19   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description

  • RECORD FOR SALE:
  • ARTIST: GENTLE GIANT.
  • TITLE: "OCTOPUS" 
  • LABEL: VERTIGO RECORDS 6360 080. 
  • FORMAT: 1-DISC, 8-TRACK, STEREO, BLACK VINYL, 12-INCH, 33rpm, LONG PLAYER.
  • MATRIX STAMPERS: 2/1 1/1.
  • YEAR OF RELEASE: 1972.
  • COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE: UNITED KINGDOM.
  • LABEL DESIGN: SMOOTH LABELS. BLACK & WHITE LABELS WITH BLACK LETTERING. 'VERTIGO' LOGO AT 12 O'CLOCK.
  • SLEEVE DESIGN: GATEFOLD SLEEVE. CARDBOARD FRONT; CARDBOARD REAR.

  •                                       CONDITION IN DETAIL:

  • CONDITION/SLEEVE: NEAR EXCELLENT.
  • CONDITION/LABEL: EXCELLENT.
  • CONDITION/VINYL:
  • SIDE 1 AND 2:  BOTH EXCELLENT.
  •     IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

  • CONSERVATIVELY GRADED: A LOVELY COPY OF A VERY RARE RECORD. THE VINYL COPY OF 'OCTOPUS' IS THE UNITED KINGDOM FIRST-PRESS ISSUE, WITH FIRST-PRESS LABELS, AND FIRST-PRESS IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS. THIS EXCELLENT RECORD IS LONG-DELETED AND HAS BECOME HIGHLY-PRIZED BY COLLECTORS OF QUALITY VINYL AND LOVERS OF FINE MUSIC. 

  •                  CONDITION IN DETAIL:
  • THE SLEEVE IS IN GREAT CONDITION OVERALL WITHOUT WORRYING FAULTS, JUST A TINY AMOUNT OF RING,  EDGE AND CORNER WEAR. ALL FOUR CORNERS ARE FIRM AND SQUARE. THE FRONT AND REAR ARE CLEAN. A REALLY STRONG COPY.
  • THE SPINE IS STRONG, SQUARE AND FIRM. ALL TEXT IS UNDAMAGED, READABLE AND INTACT.
  • THE LABELS ARE IN BEAUTIFUL CONDITION WITHOUT ANY WORRYING SPINDLE MARKS.
  • THE VINYL IS IN GREAT SHAPE, BRIGHT AND CLEAN, RETAINING ITS ORIGINAL SHEEN AND LUSTRE, WITH NO MARKS OR SCRATCHES AT ALL. BOTH SIDES HAVE BEEN PLAYED STRAIGHT THROUGH WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. THE RECORD TESTS BEAUTIFULLY, WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMATIC LOSS IN SOUND QUALITY, OR DETERIORATION IN AURAL PERFORMANCE, AND CAN BE ENJOYED WITHOUT DISTURBANCE.

    • THANK YOU FOR LOOKING. ANY QUESTIONS AT ALL PLEASE ASK. PLEASE SEE MY OTHER ITEMS AS I AM SELLING MANY VERY RARE VINYL RECORDS AND 1ST PRESS COPIES IN EXCELLENT CONDITION OVER THE NEXT MONTH OR TWO. ALL STARTING AT AN UNPRECIDENTED 0.99p STARTING PRICE WITH NO RESERVE BECAUSE I'M CONFIDENT THAT THEY WILL SELL FOR THEIR TRUE VALUE EASILY. ALL WILL BE WELL PACKAGED AND POSTED TRACKED FOR YOUR PEACE OF MIND. OVERSEAS AND NON MAINLAND UK - NO PROBLEM BUT PLEASE ASK FOR POSTAGE COSTS BEFORE BIDDING.


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