BLACK SABBATH Paranoid LP 1972 VERTIGO RAREST EVER

	£		34
	$		44

On offer here is a VERY rare LP (especially in this condition!!!!) by Black Sabbath called 'Paranoid' and is an ORIGINAL 1970 UK Vertigo Pressing on the IMPOSSIBLY RARE Vertigo 'Spaceship' label!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND!!!!  THIS IS WITHOUT ANY DOUBT THE RAREST PRESSING OF THIS LP EVER MADE - AND IS SIMPLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND!!!!  MANY COLLECTORS WILL ALREADY KNOW JUST HOW RARE THIS LP REALLY IS ON THIS LABEL - BUT FOR THOSE WHO DO NOT - I WILL EXPLAIN BELOW.

WHEN THIS LP WAS RELEASED IN 1970 - IT WAS 1ST PRESSED ON THE VERY COMMON VERTIGO 'SPIRAL' LABEL - AND SOLD IN HUGE AMOUNTS!!!!  AND EVEN BY 1972 THIS LP WAS STILL SELLING VERY WELL INDEED - STILL ON THE VERTIGO 'SPIRAL' LABEL!!!!  HOWEVER AT THE VERY END OF 1972 VERTIGO DECIDED TO DROP THEIR LEGENDARY 'SPIRAL' LABELS - AND REPLACED THEM WITH THE VERTIGO 'SPACESHIP' LABEL THAT LASTED THROUGHOUT THE 1970s.  NOW, NORMALLY A 2ND PRESS VERTIGO ON THE 'SPACESHIP' LABEL OF ANY OTHER LP WOULDNT BE THAT EXCITING - AS VERTIGO USUALLY KEPT MOST OF THEIR LPS IN PRINT FOR A LONG TIME.  HOWEVER!!!!  IN THIS CASE, ONLY DAYS AFTER THE VERTIGO CHANGED THEIR LABELS - BLACK SABBATH HAD A BIG DISPUTE WITH VERTIGO, AND LEFT THE LABEL - CHANGING TO WWA!!!!  AND DUE TO A CLAUSE IN THE CONTRACT - THEY ALSO TOOK ALL THE PUBLISHING RIGHTS TO THEIR PREVIOUS LPS WITH THEM ASWELL!!!!  AND SO ONLY DAYS AFTER THE VERTIGO LABELS WERE CHANGED FROM 'SPIRAL' TO 'SPACESHIP' - VERTIGO WERE ORDERED TO STOP PRODUCTION IMMEDIATELY!!!!  AND THIS MEANT THAT ONLY A FEW HUNDRED COPIES OF THIS LP WERE EVER PRESSED ON THIS IMPOSSIBLY RARE 'SPACESHIP' LABEL, MAKING THIS THE RAREST BLACK SABBATH LP OF ALL TIME!!!!  IN FACT, THIS LP IS SO IMPOSSIBLY RARE ON THIS LABEL - THAT MOST GUIDE BOOKS DONT EVEN CREDIT THIS LP AS EVEN EXISTING ON THIS LABEL!!!!  SO DONT UNDERESTIMATE THE SERIOUS RARITY OF THIS LP!!!!  BARELY ANY COPIES WERE EVER MADE ON THIS ULTRA RARE VERTIGO 'SPACESHIP' LABEL - AND IT IS SIMPLY IMPOSSIBLE TO LOCATE!!!!  JUST TRY AND FIND ANOTHER ONE!!!!  NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS LP IS IN ABSOLUTELY BRILLIANT CONDITION AND HAS BARELY BEEN PLAYED AT ALL!!!!  JUST TAKE A LOOK AT THE PICTURES!!!!  THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1972 UK VERTIGO 'SPACESHIP' PRESSING ON THE IMPOSSIBLY RARE 'SPACESHIP' VERTIGO LABEL, ORIGINAL INNER SLEEVE, AND ORIGINAL LAMINATED GATEFOLD COVER (EVEN ON THIS IMPOSSIBLY RARE 'SPACESHIP' LABEL - THIS LP WAS STILL SUPPLIED WITH AN ORIGINAL 1ST PRESS LAMINATED 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 Vertigo UK 'Spaceship' Pressing from 1972 and is in absolutely BRILLIANT condition!!!!  The record is pressed on THICK quality vinyl.  The Cat. No is 6360 011 on the IMPOSSIBLY RARE Vertigo 'Spaceship' Label (see picture) and is a UK Stereo Pressing (there were NO Monos)!!!! 

The record labels are in AWESOME condition (see pictures) with NO wear, NO writing, and barely ANY spindle marks AT ALL!!!!  IT IS VERY CLEAR THAT THIS RECORD HAS BARELY BEEN PLAYED AT ALL!!!!  The vinyl is in absolutely BRILLIANT 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, only 2 or 3 VERY light TINY hairlines, NO scufflines, and only a VERY few of the lightest paper scuffs only visible under light!!!!  THE RECORD STILL RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL JUST PRESSED LOOK AND SHINES LIKE NEW!!!!  It is also GREAT to find that the record plays as STUNNINGLY as the visual!!!!  The record plays with NO nasty loud 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 Very Good++++ if not better!!!!  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 comes in its ORIGINAL inner sleeve which is in SUPERB condition!!!!  The ORIGINAL Laminated Gatefold Cover is in SUPERB condition!!!!  The cover has NO edge wear, NO spinal wear, only VERY slight corner wear (NOT through the colour!), only a VERY few light creases (cover is VERY flat looking indeed!), VERY shiny laminate, and NO writing!!!!  The opening edge is beautifully straight with NO feathering!!!!  Even the unlaminated inside of the cover is in SUPERB condition with NO yellowing, NO grubbyness, NO ringwear, NO rubbing, and NO writing!!!!  The cover must grade FULL Excellent if better!!!!  SUPERB COVER!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND SIMPLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS ULTRA RARE 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 1972 UK VERTIGO 'SPACESHIP' PRESSING OF "PARANOID" BY BLACK SABBATH, IN BRILLIANT 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. P&P £3 in the UK, £4 Europe, £6 Rest Of The World (Postal discounts are available - see below for details).  Paypal, Bank Transfers, Cheques, International Money Orders, and Postal Orders accepted. Thanks for looking! Cheers!!!!!

 

 

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