QUEEN Day At The Races LP 1976 EMI 1st Press + PRESS PACK MINT

	£		86
	$		114

On offer here is a VERY rare LP (especially in this condition!!!!) by Queen called "A Day At The Races" and is an ORIGINAL 1976 UK 1st Pressing on the 1st Press EMI label!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND!!!!  THIS IS ONE OF QUEEN'S RAREST LPs EVER - AND VIRTUALLY NEVER TURNS UP FOR SALE!!!!  JUST TRY AND FIND ANOTHER ONE!!!!  BACK IN 1976 WHEN THIS LP WAS FIRST RELEASED IN THE UK - IT ONLY EVER SOLD IN ABSOLUTELY TINY AMOUNTS AS A 100% GENIUNE 1ST PRESSING!!!!  AS A RESULT IT IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND INCREDIBLY HARD TO LOCATE TODAY!!!!  NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS LP IS 100% COMPLETE WITH ITS ORIGINAL 'BEIGE' INNER SLEEVE (SO OFTEN MISSING!)!!!!  BUT WHAT MAKES THIS LP REALLY SPECIAL IS THAT IT IS AN ULTRA RARE 'PRE-RELEASE' 1ST PRESSING, AND COMES WITH AN ULTRA RARE 'PRESS PACK' (WITH A 'DAY AT THE RACES' FOLD-OUT BOOKLET AND PHOTO OF THE BAND!)!!!!  AND THIS IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND ON THIS LP!!!!  THIS LP WAS SENT OUT TO A MUSIC REVIEWER IN 1976 (WAY BEFORE THE RELEASE DATE!) AND AS HE HAD NO INTEREST IN QUEEN (HE SPENT MOST OF HIS TIME REVIEWING JAZZ LPs) HE SIMPLY PUT IT IN HIS COLLECTION AND NEVER PLAYED IT!!!!  AND THIS IS EXACTLY WHY THERE ARE NO SPINDLE MARKS ON THE LABELS AT ALL!!!!  EVEN LOOKING UNDER LIGHT - THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO TRACE OF ANY PLAYS AT ALL!!!!  SO NOT ONLY IS THIS LP AN ULTRA RARE 'PRE-RELEASE' 1ST PRESSING (WITH ULTRA RARE 'PRESS PACK'!) BUT IT HAS NEVER BEEN PLAYED AT ALL!!!!  

AND AS JUST STATED, THIS LP IS MADE EVEN RARER STILL AS IT IS IN ABSOLUTELY AWESOME CONDITION!!!!  THIS LP CAME FROM AN EX 'MUSIC REVIEWER' IN THE LATE 1960s & EARLY 1970s!!!!  ALL OF HIS RECORDS WERE RECIEVED DIRECT FROM THE FACTORY AND MOST WERE NEVER TOUCHED OR PLAYED SINCE NEW (AS IN THIS CASE!)!!!!  AS A RESULT THIS LP HAS REMAINED IN AMAZING CONDITION - AS IT HASNT SEEN THE LIGHT OF DAY SINCE THE YEAR IT WAS MADE!!!!  AND IN THIS LPs CASE, THE RECORD HAS NEVER BEEN PLAYED AT ALL AND IS IN AMAZING CONDITION, THE 'BEIGE' INNER SLEEVE IS ABSOLUTELY AWESOME, THE ULTRA RARE 'PRESS PACK' IS SIMPLY SUPERB, AND THE GATEFOLD 'WIDE SPINE' COVER IS IN STUNNING CONDITION!!!!  JUST TAKE A LOOK AT THE PICTURES!!!!  THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1976 UK 1ST PRESSING ON THE 1ST PRESS EMI LABEL, 1ST PRESS 'BEIGE' INNER SLEEVE, ULTRA RARE 1ST PRESS 'PRESS PACK', AND 1ST PRESS 'GARROD & LOFTHOUSE' GATEFOLD COVER!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY!!!!  This is the ORIGINAL EMI UK 1st Pressing from 1976 and is in AWESOME condition!!!!  The record is pressed on THICK quality vinyl.  The Cat. No is EMTC 104 on the ORIGINAL 1st Press EMI label (see picture) and is a UK Stereo 1st Pressing (there were NO Monos!)!!!!

The record labels are in AWESOME condition (see pictures) with NO wear, NO writing, and NO spindle marks AT ALL!!!!  IT IS VERY CLEAR THAT THIS RECORD HAS NEVER BEEN PLAYED AT ALL (apart from my 1 MEGA careful 'test play'!)!!!!  The vinyl is in AMAZING condition!!!!  Most of these 60s/70s 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, NO scufflines, and only a VERY few of the VERY lightest paper scuffs only visible under EXTREME light!!!!  ITS AS SIMPLE AS THAT!!!!  THE RECORD STILL RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL 'JUST PRESSED' LOOK AND LOOKS AMAZING!!!!  It is also great to find that the record plays as STUNNINGLY as the visual with NO pops, NO sticking, NO jumps, and barely ANY crackle AT ALL!!!!  The sound quality is simply SUPERB with NO distortion and NO groovewear either!!!!  The record must grade MINT(Minus)!!!!  AWESOME RECORD!!!!  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 1st Press 'Beige' inner sleeve which is in absolutely AWESOME condition - with NO damage AT ALL!!!!  THE ULTRA RARE 'PRESS PACK' (FOLD-OUT 'DAY AT THE RACES' BOOKLET & PHOTO!) IS IN ABSOLUTELY SUPERB CONDITION - AND CLEARLY HASNT EVER LEFT THE COVER!!!!  The ORIGINAL 1st Press 'Garrod & Lofthouse' Gatefold Wide Spine Cover is in SUPERB condition!!!!  It has NO edge wear, NO spinal wear, barely ANY corner wear AT ALL (NOT through the colour!), barely ANY creases AT ALL (cover is VERY flat looking indeed!), NO ringwear, barely ANY rubbing, NO grubbyness, NO yellowing, NO sticker marks, and NO writing!!!!  The opening edge is beautifully straight with barely ANY feathering AT ALL!!!!  Even the inside of the cover is in SUPERB condition with NO grubbyness, NO yellowing, barely ANY rubbing AT ALL, only a couple of almost INVISIBLE 'residue traces' (NOT sticker tears!) to the EXTREME left, and NO writing!!!!  The cover must grade Excellent (Minus) if not FULL Excellent!!!!  SUPERB COVER!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS INCREDIBLE 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 MEGA RARE LP!!!!  THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL 1976 UK 1ST PRESSING OF "A DAY AT THE RACES" BY QUEEN, IN AWESOME CONDITION!!!  Dont forget to take a look at all my other items including many other TOP LPs and contact me with any queries you may have.  Postal discounts for multiple buys are always available - and I guarantee to ALWAYS undercharge on postage!  Paypal, Bank Transfers, Cheques, International Money Orders, and Postal Orders accepted. Thanks for looking! Cheers!!!!!

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