QUEEN A Night At The Opera UK 1st COMPLETE 2/2 Blairs LP NM/EX
  £   82
  $   109

 


£ 82 Sold For
Jun 9, 2017 Sold Date
May 30, 2017 Start Date
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 QUEEN A NIGHT AT THE OPERA

Issue : UK 1st PRESS        Label : EMI RECORDS       Catalogue No : EMTC 103       


Matrix : YAX 5063-2 BLAIRS / 5064-2 BLAIRS



This 1st press is on the custom EMI label. It is complete with the very earliest YAX 5063-2 / 5064-2 matrix with Blair's handetched in the runout.  It has the earliest 3 die-cut corner lyric printed inner sleeve and light sheen embossed gatefold sleeve. 


The vinyl is in Near Mint condition. It has a sensational gloss, every track looks absolutely superb. The label is extremely clean. The colour is solid and unworn, the text is sharp and there is NO spindle wear. The vinyl lies completely flat on the turntable and from the moment it begins it is exceptionally rich and vibrant. 


The lyric inner sleeve is in fabulous condition, extremely clean and solid. The colours are exceptionally bright, the black is bold and the text is sharp. The edges are firm with no splits and the whole inner is solid. 


The embossed sleeve is in Excellent condition. The cover image is still superb, very clear and sharp. The text is unworn and the colours are vivid. There is just a little discolouration around the edges. The back and inside are also bright and clean. The whole sleeve has it original light sheen and is still extremely solid. The spine is extremely firm with clear text.


 795 (GS 7.0.7 (795))


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