MANFRED MAN - MESSIN - 1973 1st GERMAN PR - VERTIGO SWIRL/SPIRAL LABEL
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Description
MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND
"MESSIN"
MEGA RARE
1973 GERMAN 1st PRESSING
ON THE VERTIGO LARGE SWIRL/SPIRAL LABEL
IN ORIGINAL GATEFOLD 'GIMMIX' COVER
6360 087
10 AA6360087 1Y 320
10 AA6360087 2Y 320
1st German Pressing
Machine Stamped Matrices
Cover: 1st pressing gatefold 'gimmix' cover. Has the 6360 O87 D 1st pressing German catalogue number on the rear cover. Has some small sticker scuffs in top left corner - a couple have been inked in; and some edge/spine wear - see photos. Outside rates as VG and inside rates as Excellent. Rates as VG+ overall.
Labels: Fabulous Near Mint condition. No writings, doodles or stickers. This was never released in the UK on a swirl/spiral label. The UK 1st pressing was released on the UFO/Spaceship label.
Vinyl: Play tested. Looks and plays Excellent. Only the lightest of occasional background in places. Lovely sheen.
'Signed for'
Postage & packaging:
£6 (UK)
£12 (EUROPE)
£18 (REST OF THE WORLD)
Gradings........ Mint - The record itself is in brand new condition with no surface marks or deterioration in sound quality. Excellent - The record shows some signs of having been played, but there is very little lessening in sound quality.
Very Good - The record has obviously been played many times, but displays no major deterioration in sound quality despite noticeable surface marks and occasional light scratches.
Good - The record has been played so much that the sound quality has noticeably deteriorated, perhaps with some distortion and more signifcant scratches.
Fair - The record is still just playable but has not been cared for properly and displays considerable surface noise, it may even jump.
Poor - The record will not play properly due to scratches, bad surface noise, etc
