JUDAS PRIEST SIN AFTER SIN 1st A1 Press UK LP VAULT ARCHIVED COPY

	£		47
	$		62

'ITS THE VINYL COUNTDOWN'

Welcome to 'Its the vinyl countdown' music auctions. Here you will find some of the most incredible rare records and music memorabilia for your collection. We pride ourselves on auctioning only the highest grade records and items, you will not see anything listed here below EX+ condition, unles the item is extremely rare. You will not see worn covers, warped records or scratched records. We simply do not bother with them.

We list in many cases, 'Archived' & 'mint' condition items, we are able to source from private collections all over the UK. So we hope you can be put at ease that what you are bidding on is of the highest quality.

We play through most of the records, unless the item is clearly mint, or sealed..in which case we don't play them, thus maintaining their 'unplayed' status!  Obviously with some of these rare items there will be the odd 'anomoly' along the way , the odd little static pop or lead in 'sizzle' for a split second.. nothing is perfect we find! all systems differ, but we aim to describe these as accurately as possible for you.... PLEASE ENJOY THIS ITEM YOU ARE NOW LOOKING AT..

JUDAS PRIEST

'SIN AFTER SIN'

ARCHIVED ONE PLAY 1st A1 B1 UK PRESSING

From a collection of Archived Review copy LPs- all in IMMACULATE play condition.. Stunning original UK issued and we have never seen better!

Be sure to see our others listed..they are all quite spectacular!

THIS COPY IS STONE MINT ARCHIVED FROM NEW-PUBLISHERS COPY FOR FILING.

Released 1977

Label    CBS 82008

Matrix        CBS S 82008 A1  ETCHING: NICK W    DH CRIMINAL RECORDS  Stamper: A 1

                   CBS S 82008 B1  ETCHING: NICK W    Stamper: B 9

THE VINYL   MINT-    INCREDIBLE  CONDITION

As you can see, this vinyl is the 1ST  A1 B1 pressing- Stored from new this LP has seen ONE PLAY ONLY..

YOU SIMPLY CANNOT GET AN EARLIER BETTER COPY THAN THIS..IT IS MAGNIFICENT.

STORED AWAY AS A FILE COPY FOR THE PUBLISHERS, and remains in pristine condition everywhere.

This pressing is a superb vinyl which has retained its amazing glossy sheen and finish. There is no dulling anywhere and overall it is in incredible condition for an LP of this age. The edges are silky smooth, typical of these vintage pressings. We are seing fewer and fewer copies of this LP, so rarely do we see a copy at all, let alone like this.

There is some light dust on the vinyl where it has never been out the sleeve before!

ONE TINY SPIDER LINE ONLY - & SURPLUS WAX AROUND THE CENTRE HOLE

ON PLAYING THROUGH WE HEARD THE LIGHTEST OF STATIC IN THE OPENING DEAD GROOVES AND THAT WAS IT.

IT REALLY IS AS GOOD AS YOU WILL HEAR.. AND VERY RARE TO FIND THIS CLEAN!

THIS IS SIMPLY A MUST FOR ANY FINAL UPGRADE COLLECTION. YOU WILL NOT SEE BETTER.

THE LABELS   MINT  FLAT MATT LABELS

THE SLEEVE     MINT-    

Correct  first UK issued MATT earliest sleeve  -with the SQUARE PROUD SPINE

Printers:  SHOREWOOD

Note this is the first sleeve, not a later glossy round spine edition with the white spine..this is the first 1977 correct sleeve..

This is in simply incredible condition, quite amazing how it has survived so clean.

THERE ARE  A COUPLE OF TINY LITLE SPIDER LINES ON THE EDGES- a couple over the spine and thats about it

All inks are simply pristine everywhere no wear or signs of handling at all. The inks are quite superb no rub or white marks anywhere

THERE IS NO WEAR, THE LIGHTEST OF RING PRESS ONLY.

THE SPINE IS SUPERB NO SQUASH, SITTING 'PROUD' of both panels-  A COUPLE OF TINY RUB SPOTS ONLY

THE OPEN EDGE IS SUPERB SHARP AND JUST A COUPLE OF TINY LITTLE FEATHER SPOTS.

We cannot add any more than this! ITS A BEAUTY!

THE INNER SLEEVE   mint-

ORIGINAL PAT PRINTED PAPER INNER- NO DAMAGE OR SPLITS, The lightest discolour on the edges.

POSTAGE DISCOUNTS:

Don't forget we offer big postage discounts on multi wins..the more LPs you win, the cheaper the postage works out for you worldwide- Up to 2 kilos or 5 LPs, after which we will send your wins in more than one parcel..ALL very well protected in mailers, stiffeners, plenty of tape & protection, then 'signed delivered' to your door-  and to date we have nad NO damaged items!  ;0)

We hope you enjoy looking at this item, and good luck if you decide to bid for it...We can safely say you will not be dissapointed- If you need to know anyting else, please feel free to contact us with any questions.

All our items are sent 'signed delivery' tracked to your door, (we have never had an item go missing anywhere in the world!) for peace of mind for both you and us! All items are sent in strong protective mailer boxes and stiffeners. With over 28 years in mail order and the music industry 'worldwide' we pride ourselves on the fact you can bid safely on all our items, and knowing you are being dealt with by professionals.

ENJOY! ;0)