JETHRO TULL-THIS WAS....RARE SUPERB 1ST UK MONO PRESS NEAR MINT VINYL LP 1968
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SUPERB! RARE GENUINE ORIGINAL 1ST UK MONO PRESS VINYL LP (not to be confused with later pressings and re-issues) PURCHASED NEW BY ME WHEN RELEASED 54 YEARS AGO IN 1968 ON ISLAND RECORDS IDENTIFIED BY THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS: FRONT LAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE MADE FROM ONE PIECE OF CARD WITH TOP EDGE FLIP-BACK ONLY AND ISLAND RECORDS OXFORD STREET ADDRESS ON THE REAR / VERY WIDE SPINE / 1ST UK PRESS MATRIXES / ISLAND RECORDS ROUGH PINK LABELS WITH ORANGE AND BLACK ROUND EYE LOGO AND WITHOUT 'MADE IN ENGLAND' PERIMETER TEXT (THIS WAS ADDED ON THE 1969 PRESSING) / LABEL WITH 'CHRYSALIS PRODUCTION' TEXT AND LOGO TO THE RIGHT OF THE LABEL / ORIGINAL CAT NO. ONLY GENUINE 1ST UK PRESSINGS HAVE ALL THESE CHARACTERISTICS.....
THE VINYL IS BRIGHT AND GLOSSY AND IN NEAR MINT BARELY PLAYED CONDITION WITHOUT ANY SCRATCHES WARPS OR SCUFFS-YOU WONT FIND A BETTER COPY!! THE ISLAND RECORDS ROUGH PINK LABELS ARE IN EXCELLENT PLUS CONDITION WITH ONLY A VERY FAINT 'BARELY THERE' SPINDLE LINE. THE GATEFOLD SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ONLY LIGHT SHELF WEAR WITH NO EDGE SPLITS. THE VERY WIDE SPINE IS EXCELLENT. THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS ILP985 (LABELS) WITH 1ST UK PRESS MATRIX NUMBERS ILP+985+A AND ILP+985+B. LOW (BRAVE)! START PRICE AND NO RESERVE! SEE MY OTHER JETHRO TULL VINYLS LISTED. A RARE CHANCE TO BUY A GENUINE ORIGINAL 1ST UK MONO PRESS IN SUPERB CONDITION! DUE TO THE WAR IN UKRAINE I WILL NOT SELL TO RUSSIA AND BELARUS.
POSTAGE TO UK IS £4.00. 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 HIGHLY SUBJECTIVE BUISINESS SO IF YOU DISAGREE WITH MY GRADING THAT IS FINE OR IF 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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