URIAH HEEP-THE MAGICIANS BIRTHDAY...SUPERB RARE 1ST UK PRESS N/M VINYL LP 1972
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SUPERB! RARE! THIS IS A GENUINE 1ST UK PRESS VINYL LP ON BRONZE RECORDS (NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH SUBSEQUENT REPRESSINGS) PURCHASED NEW BY MY FAMILY WHEN RELEASED 52 YEARS AGO IN 1972 IDENTIFIED BY THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS; BRONZE RECORDS LABELS WITH '(P) BRONZE RECORDS LTD 1972' TEXT AND WITH 'MANUFACTURED AND DISTRIBUTED BY 'I' ISLAND RECORDS LIMITED' PERIMETER TEXT WITHOUT 'STEREO' TEXT / GATEFOLD SLEEVE WITH ISLAND RECORDS BASING STREET ADDRESS ON THE INSIDE AND WITH 'PRINTED IN ENGLAND BY ROBOR LTD' TEXT / ORIGINAL DIE-CUT LYRIC INNER WITH NOTCHED OPENING / ORIGINAL 'ILPS' CAT NUMBER AND NO BARCODE / 1ST UK A-1U B-1U PRESS MATRIXES. ONLY GENUINE 1ST UK PRESSINGS HAVE ALL THESE CHARACTERISTICS....
THE VINYL IS BRIGHT AND GLOSSY AND IN NEAR MINT BARELY PLAYED CONDITION WITH NO SCRATCHES BLEMISHES OR SCUFFS. THE VINYL LIES FLAT WITHOUT WARPS-YOU WILL NOT FIND A BETTER COPY!! THE BRONZE RECORDS LABELS ARE IN NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH ONLY A VERY FAINT 'BARELY THERE' SPINDLE LINE. THE GATEFOLD SLEEVE TOGETHER WITH ITS ORIGINAL INNER IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH NO EDGE SPLITS TO EITHER SLEEVE WITH ONLY SOME VERY LIGHT SHELF AND RING WEAR (SOME MINOR FOXING TO THE INNER). THE SPINE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH PERFECTLY LEGIBLE TEXT. THIS IS AS GOOD AS IT GETS ..NOTHING MUCH TO SHOW FOR ITS 52 YEARS!! THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS ILPS-9213 (LABELS) AND ILPS 9193 (SLEEVE) WITH 1ST UK PRESS MATRIX NUMBERS ILPS 9213 A-1U (U HORIZONTAL) G.KONG C P AND ILPS 9213 -1U G.KONG 3 1.1 1.1.
LOW (BRAVE)! START PRICE AND NO RESERVE! SEE MY OTHER URIAH HEEP VINYLS LISTED.
A RARE CHANCE TO BUY A GENUINE 1ST UK PRESS IN SUPERB UNPLAYED CONDITION! DUE TO THE WAR IN UKRAINE I WILL NOT SELL TO RUSSIA OR BELARUS.
POSTAGE TO UK IS £4.25. POSTAGE TO EUROPE IS £14.95 BY TRACKED AIRMAIL. POSTAGE TO REST OF THE WORLD £PLEASE ASK. I WILL ALWAYS COMBINE POSTAGE FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES. PLEASE READ MY FEEDBACK AND BID WITH CONFIDENCE. I USE THE RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM. GRADING VINYLS THAT ARE DECADES OLD IS A VERY SUBJECTIVE PROCESS SO IF YOU DISAGREE WITH MY GRADING OR THERE ARE ANY OTHER PROBLEMS PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE LEAVING FEEDBACK AND I GUARANTEE TO RESOLVE THEM TO YOUR TOTAL SATISFACTION. THE PHOTOS SHOW THE ACTUAL ITEM YOU WILL RECEIVE IF YOU WIN THE AUCTION.
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