Clash London Calling 1st US Press NM/NM Shrink Hype 1AA Matrix SILENT PLAYER
$
300
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📈💎🏆 THE "HOLY GRAIL" US 1ST PRESSING | THE CLASH: LONDON CALLING 🏆💎 UNIMPROVABLE ARCHIVE QUALITY | 1ST STATE "NO TRAIN IN VAIN" LABEL | PLAYS SILENT 💎ATTENTION INVESTORS & TOP-TIER COLLECTORS: You are looking at a "Time Capsule" specimen of the greatest punk-rock double album of all time. This isn't just a record; it is a museum-grade investment piece preserved in a state that simply does not exist in the wild anymore.🌟 THE "GOLDEN METRICS" OF THIS COPY:•TRUE US 1ST PRESSING (1979): Confirmed by original Epic labels and the legendary "Columbia NY" master lacquers.•THE "FIRST STATE" RARE LABEL: This is the highly-sought initial run that DOES NOT LIST "TRAIN IN VAIN" on the Side 4 label. This is the "mismatch" that collectors hunt for—the true original vision before the song became a radio hit. 🕵️♂️💸•NM/NM UNBROKEN CONDITION:•VINYL (NEAR MINT): Deep, mirror-like luster. Flawless. No scuffs, no hairlines, no sleeve whispers.•JACKET (NEAR MINT): Still in the ORIGINAL FACTORY SHRINK WRAP. Sharp, square corners. A perfectly white, centered, and crisp spine that looks like it was printed yesterday.•THE "DOUBLE STICKER" JACKET: This copy features BOTH the original purple "London Calling" Hype Sticker AND the rare black "Lyric Content/Parental Advisory" sticker (match-coded 36328) perfectly intact on the shrink. A "Sticker-Stack" rarity! 🏷️⚠️🔊 AUDIOPHILE PERFORMANCE: "PLAYS SILENT"This copy has been meticulously play-tested and PLAYS DEAD SILENT. No pops, no clicks, no surface noise—even in the most delicate passages. It delivers the massive, punchy 1979 analog warmth that digital can never touch. Note: This record plays this way naturally—it hasn't even been ultrasonically cleaned yet, meaning it is a true "virgin" archive copy.📜 THE "BIRTH CERTIFICATE" MATRIX CODES:These are the earliest possible stampers from the legendary Columbia NY studios:•SIDE 1: BL 36330-1H (Mastered at Columbia NY)•SIDE 2: AL 36329-1AA (THE LEGENDARY "1AA" FIRST-CUT STAMPER)•SIDE 3: AL 36330-2B / 1L (Early Production Run)•SIDE 4: BL 36330-1G (Early Production Run)🛡️ ARCHIVAL PROTECTION:Housed in premium Hudson Archival Anti-Static sleeves. This record has been curated by a professional, not a hobbyist.SHIPPING: Will be shipped "Audiophile Style"—records removed from the jacket to prevent seam splits, double-boxed in a heavy-duty oversized mailer.DON'T SETTLE FOR A LATER PRESSING OR A BEAT-UP COPY. OWN THE UNDISPUTED CHAMPION. 🎸🏆🔥
🔥 The Clash – London Calling (Epic 7464-36328-1)
Near Mint Vinyl + Cover | Original Shrink | Rare Advisory Sticker | Early U.S. Pressing
Up for sale is a true collector-grade copy of London Calling by The Clash — one of the most iconic double LPs in punk and rock history. This U.S. pressing is in original shrink wrap (opened) with the rare black “lyric warning” hype sticker intact and unpeeled.
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✅ Key Features:
• Condition:
• Vinyl: NM (Near Mint) – Beautiful surfaces, no skips, clean playback
• Cover: NM (Near Mint) – In original shrink, sharp corners, strong spine
• Original Shrink Wrap: Fully intact (opened carefully), with hype sticker
• Rare Warning Sticker:
“This album includes lyric content which may be offensive…”
• Sticker code: 36328 — rarely seen, adds collector value
• Hidden Track Variant:
• “Train in Vain” not listed on back cover (early press quirk)
• Present on record as final track — confirms transitional U.S. pressing
• Clean Labels & Inner Sleeves: No writing, stains, or damage
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ℹ️ Pressing Details:
• Label: Epic Records
• Format: 2xLP, 33 RPM, Stereo
• Catalog #: 7464-36328-1
• Barcode: 07464363281
• Year: Likely early 1980s pressing (not a reissue or modern boot)
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