Pink Floyd, Dark Side Of The Moon - UK 2nd Press A-3/B-3 COMPLETE + Hype Sticker
£
185
$
245
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Description
Up for sale is a 100% complete, beautiful UK early 2nd pressing of Pink Floyd’s masterpiece (1973). This features the legendary A-3/B-3 matrix numbers, coveted by audiophiles for its superior sound quality.
Crucially, this copy includes the incredibly rare original front hype sticker intact on the sleeve, alongside every single insert. Very tough to find this complete.
Matrix Details:
Side 1: SHVL 804 A-3
Side 2: SHVL 804 B-3
Labels: Translucent blue-outline triangle with "The Gramophone Co. Ltd." rim text.
100% Complete Checklist:
Original Vinyl: UK 2nd Press (A-3/B-3)
Original Gatefold Sleeve
Original Hype Sticker: Firmly attached to the front cover.
Original Posters (x2): Band and Pyraramids
Original Stickers (x2): Both graphic stickers with correct "FasPrint/Crack Back" backing paper. Unpeeled.
Condition Grading (Goldmine Standard): VG+ (Very Good Plus)
Vinyl (VG+): Gorgeous luster. Under bright light, it shows only a few faint, wispy paper scuffs and a couple of light hairline marks. Plays beautifully with excellent fidelity. Quiet passages play with only faint ambient background crackle. No skips, loops, or loud clicks. Clean labels.
Sleeve & Inserts (VG+): Sharp edges and a strong, legible spine. Light rubbing to corners and faint ring wear on the reverse. The front hype sticker is in excellent shape. Posters and inserts are crisp with only original factory folds.
Shipping:
Vinyl will be removed from the original sleeve to prevent transit splits. Sent in a heavy-duty record mailer with extra cardboard stiffeners.
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