ART “SUPERNATURAL FAIRY TALES” ISLAND PINK RIM LP MINT
  £   43
  $   57

 


£ 43 Sold For
Apr 10, 2011 Sold Date
Apr 3, 2011 Start Date
£   5 Start price
11   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description

ART

“SUPERNATURAL FAIRY TALES”

(1975 ISLAND RECORDS - RAREST UK PINK RIM PRESSING!!)

ON OFFER HERE IS THIS VERY RARE (UNKNOWN IN THIS CONDITION?) UK PRESSING OF THE UK PSYCHEDELIC MASTERPEIECE “SUPERNATURAL FAIRY TALES” BY ART ON THE ISLAND RECORDS LABEL WITH PINK RIMS and large “island palm tree” logos.

ART WOULD GO ON TO FIND GREATER SUCCESS AFTER CHANGING THEIR NAME TO SPOOKY TOOTH!!

THIS IS A VERY RARE 1975 MONO PRESSING OF THIS SUPERB ALBUM WHICH IS COMPLETE WITH THE BLUE ISLAND INNER SLEEVE AND IS UNPLAYED. IT IS IN 100% MINT CONDITION!!

THIS LP WAS DISCOVERED RECENTLY, ALONG WITH NUMEROUS OTHER COPIES, IN THEIR ORIGINAL BROWN BOX THAT THIS AND 20+ OTHER COPIES WOULD HAVE BEEN ORIGINALLY DELIVERED TO A RECORD SHOP BACK IN 1975. THE BOX WAS UNOPENED AND NONE OF THE RECORDS HAVE EVER BEEN PLAYED APART FROM THE ONE COPY THAT I AM KEEPING FOR MYSELF!!

THIS IS NOT A RECENT REISSUE - THIS IS A GENUINE UK PRESSING FROM 1975!! THIS ALBUM WAS PRODUCED BY THE ONE AND ONLY - GUY STEVENS!!

ART

  • Mike Harrison
  • Luther Grosvenor
  • Greg Ridley
  • Mike Kellie

THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS: ISLAND ILP 967

MATRIX NUMBERS ARE: ILP 967 A-2U / ILP 967 A-1U

STAMPERS ARE: A 1 / A 1

THE SLEEVE

THE AMAZING PICTURE SLEEVE (DESIGNED BY HAPSHASH AND THE COLOURED COAT), WITH MATT FINISH, IS IN NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH PERHAPS A HINT OF THE SLIGHTEST STORAGE WEAR.

THE INNER SLEEVE

THE ORIGINAL BLUE, POLY-LINED inner sleeve, WITH LARGE “i” LOGO, IS IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION, AGAIN WITH SOME LIGHT WEAR.

THE VINYL

THE HEAVY, GLOSSY, BLACK VINYL IS IN 100% MINT CONDITION. THERE ARE NO MARKS AND THIS FABULOUS LP HAS NEVER BEEN PLAYED AND IS PRISTINE.

THE LABELS

THE ISLAND LABELS, WITH PINK RIMS AND LARGE ISLAND PALM TREE LOGOS, ARE BOTH IN MINT CONDITION, WITH NO MARKS AT ALL.

SIDE ONE

  1. I THINK I’M GOING WEIRD
  2. WHAT’S THAT SOUND
  3. AFRICAN THING
  4. ROOM WITH A VIEW
  5. FLYING ANCHORS
  6. SUPERNATURAL FAIRY TALE

SIDE TWO

  1. LOVE IS REAL
  2. COME ON UP
  3. BROTHERS, DADS AND MOTHERS
  4. TALKIN’ TO MYSELF
  5. ALIVE NOT DEAD
  6. ROME TAKE AWAY THREE

BUYER PAYS POSTAGE AND PACKAGING COSTS.

UK

EUROPE

REST OF WORLD

£4.00

£5.50

£8.50

 

ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM MAIN SLEEVE AND ANY INNER SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE “ENVELOPE STYLE” MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORD AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.

IF THE SALE PRICE EXCEEDS £41 THEN THE SHIPPING METHOD WILL VARY: UK - SPECIAL DELIVERY; EUROPE & WORLD - INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR AIR MAIL OR AIRSURE. ADDITIONAL CHARGES WILL BE APPLIED TO INVOICE IF NECESSARY.

PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS

I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.

FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I WILL ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.

I DO NOT CHARGE EXTRA FOR PAYPAL.

IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND RE-LIST ITEM.

I HAVE DESCRIBED THESE RECORDS STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THESE RECORDS HAVE BEEN FULLY VISUALLY & PLAY GRADED.

RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM

MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.

EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.

VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.

GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.

THE USE OF PLUS (+) OR MINUS (-) ALLOWS FOR ITEMS THAT FALL BETWEEN THE ABOVE GRADES.



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