MARY HOPKIN Those Were The Days 1972 LP 1st DEMO Press

	£		127
	$		168

On offer here is a very rare LP (especially in this condition!!!!) by Mary Hopkin called "Those Were The Days" and is an INCREDIBLY rare 1972 Stereo Apple 1st DEMO Pressing on the Apple label!!! THIS IS MASSIVELY RARE IN EVERY RESPECT!!!!  FINDING A 1ST DEMO PRESSING OF THIS LP IS VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE!!!!  NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS STUNNING 1ST DEMO PRESS HAS ONLY BEEN PLAYED TWICE!!!! THIS MEGA RARE 1ST DEMO PRESSING STILL HAS ITS ORIGINAL APPLE INNER!!!! THE MATRIX NUMBERS ARE SAPCOR 23 A-1U & SAPCOR 23 B-1U.  THE MOTHER AND STAMPER CODES ARE 1/G & 1/G!!!!  DONT MISS THIS MASSIVELY RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A MEGA RARE 1ST DEMO PRESSING OF THIS LP IN STUNNING CONDITION!!!! This is an ORIGINAL 1972 Apple Stereo 1st DEMO Pressing, and is very VERY hard to find indeed!!!! The Cat. No is SAPCOR 23 on the ORIGINAL Apple label (see picture) and is a Stereo Apple 1st DEMO pressing!!!! All the tracks are Pure quality Mary Hopkin at her best!!!! Any fan of Mary Hopkin, The Beatles or 60s/70s music in general, will want to have this in their collection - especially in this condition!!!!

The record labels are in STUNNING condition (see pictures) with NO wear, NO writing and only 2 MEGA faint spindle marks!!!! TAKE A LOOK AT THE CENTRE HOLE!!!! IT IS VERY CLEAR THAT THIS RECORD HAS ONLY BEEN PLAYED TWICE!!!! The vinyl is in STUNNING condition!!!! Most of these LPs had been to a lot of wild parties and are usually found totally worn out, and almost unplayable. This one is NOT and has NO scratches, NO hairlines, and only a VERY few of the lightest paper scuffs only visible under EXTREME light!!!! ITS AS SIMPLE AS THAT!!!! THE RECORD STILL HAS ITS ORIGINAL 'JUST PRESSED' LOOK!!!! It is also great to find that the playing of the record is as STUNNING as the visual!!!! It plays with NO pops, NO jumps, NO sticks, NO hiss and NO crackle!!!! The record must grade Excellent+ if not better!!!! AWESOME!!!! Believe me this record is NOT overgraded in ANY way!!!! I use STRICT RC grading standards - it is not in my interest not to!!!! Brillant!!!! The record also comes in its ORIGINAL 'Apple' inner sleeve which is in STUNNING condition!!!! The Garrod & Lofthouse Cover is in STUNNING condition!!!! It has NO edge wear, NO ringwear, NO spinal wear, only VERY slight corner wear (NOT through the colour), only a VERY few light creases (cover is VERY flat looking), and NO writing!!!! The opening edge is beautifully straight with NO feathering!!!! Even the back is in STUNNING condition with NO grubbyness, NO ringwear, NO yellowing, and NO writing!!!! This really is a FANTASTIC cover and must grade FULL Excellent if not Excellent+!!!! THIS LP IS MASSIVELY RARE IN THIS CONDITION!!!! DONT MISS OUT ON THIS FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY!!!!

HAVE A LOOK AT MY PICTURES - I DO MY BEST TO SHOW THE RECORD FROM ALL ANGLES AND MAKE THE PICTURES AS CLEAR AS POSSIBLE - THERE IS NOTHING TO HIDE!!!! It really is a GREAT looking LP and it is truly rare to find any copies of this RARE LP in this sort of condition!!!! THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL STEREO 1972 1ST PRESSING OF "THOSE WERE THE DAYS" BY MARY HOPKIN, IN STUNNING CONDITION!!!! Have a look at all my other auctions, and contact me with any queries you may have. P&P £3 in the UK, Overseas TBA. Paypal, Cash, Cheques, and Post Orders accepted. Overseas MUST use either Cash or Paypal. Thanks for looking. Cheers!!!!

PLEASE NOTE!!!! THIS LP IS JUST PART OF A STUNNING COLLECTION OF LPS LPS I HAVE JUST ACCQUIRED - ALL ON THE APPLE LABEL!!!!  I HAVE BEEN VERY LUCKY TO ACCQUIRE AN ABSOLUTELY STUNNING COLLECTION OF APPLE LPS - IN MOSTLY UNPLAYED CONDITION!!!!  ALL WERE STORED IN PERFECT CONDITION IN PLASTIC SLEEVES FROM NEW!!!!  MOST WERE NEVER PLAYED!!!! ALL ARE IN INCREDIBLE CONDITION AND VERY VERY RARE!!!!  IT IS VERY RARE TO FIND APPLE LPS IN THIS CONDITION SO WHY NOT CHECK OUT MY other items AND TAKE A LOOK!!!!