DEEP PURPLE IN ROCK UK 1ST PRESS 1970 EX AUDIO GRAMOPHONE CO LTD NO EMI BOX

	£		49
	$		65

Deep Purple      In Rock
UK 1ST PRESS WITH'THE GRAMOPHONE CO LTD' RIM TEXT, AND NO EMI BOXES ON THE LABEL !!!!

THIS IS DEEP PURPLE AND THEIR 4th STUDIO ALBUM RELEASED IN JUNE 1970. FORMED IN HERTFORD ENGLAND, THIS IS THE FIRST ALBUM WITH THE MARK 2 CLASSIC LINE UP OF, GILLIAN, BLACKMORE, GLOVER, LORD AND PAICE, AND WHAT A LINE UP THAT IS. THIS COMES FROM MY PERSONAL VINYL COLLECTION AND PLAYS WITH NO NASTY AUDIO ISSUES !!!!
BEFORE YOU READ ON, I WOULD JUST LIKE TO MENTION ABOUT SHIPPING. DUE TO THE TERRIBLE VIRUS, THERE IS UNCERTAINTY IN WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN NEXT, AND SHIPPING COULD BE AFFECTED. I AM CONTINUING TO LIST, AND SHIP AS USUAL . IF YOU HAVE WON ANY LP'S, AND I AM UNABLE TO SHIP I WILL KEEP THEM VERY SAFE, AND SHIP WHEN THINGS ARE BACK TO NORMAL. TAKE CARE AND BE EXTRA SAFE, AND IF YOU HAVE AN QUESTIONS, PLEASE ASK ME, THANK YOU, ROSE . 
DISCLAIMER :: ALL MY LP'S LISTED ON THIS SITE ARE ORIGINAL AND NOT FAKE OR COUNTERFEIT, AND ARE SOLD IN GOOD FAITH. THEY WERE BOUGHT ON THE DATE OF ISSUE. THANK YOU !!

THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 1970 UK 1ST PRESS  ::  A-2  ::  B-1 .
'GRAMOPHONE CO LTD' RIM TEXT .
NO EMI BOXES ON LABELS .

ON THE HARVEST LABEL :: SHVL 777 .
COVER :: ORIGINAL FRONT AND BACK LAMINATED PRINTED AND MADE BY GARROD & LOFTHOUSE LTD, AND IN SOLID CONDITION WITH VERY NICE SPINE AND EDGES WITH JUST A SMALL RUB ON THE SPINE CORNERS. THERE IS NO LAMINATE LIFT BUT THERE ARE SOME SMALL LAMINATE CREASE LINES AROUND THE EDGES, AND A LONGER ONE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER ON THE FRONT AND ANOTHER LONGER ONE TOP LEFT CORNER ON THE BACK, AND THE OPENING EDGE IS STILL SHARP. INSIDE THE GATEFOLD THERE ARE SOME LIGHT HANDLING MARKS SEEN ONLY WHEN THE COVER IS ANGLED A CERTAIN WAY UNDER BRIFGHT LIGHT. THERE IS NOTHING ELSE, AND I WOULD GRADE  :: VG+/EX- . 

VINYL :: PLAYS WITH NO NASTY AUDIO ISSUES AND SIDE 2 PLAYS BEAUTIFUL !!!! 

SIDE 1 :: TRACK 1 HAS A COUPLE OF FAINT TICKS JUST AFTER THE START IN THE QUIET INTRO .

THERE ARE A COUPLE OF FAINT TICKS BETWEEN TRACKS .

TRACK 2 HAS TWO FAINT TICKS AFTER THE START .

TRACK 3 :: HAS TWO FAINT TICKS AT THE START AND THREE LIGHT POPS IN THE MIDDLE .

SIDE 2 :: PLAYS FINE WITH NOTHING TO MENTION .

OF COURSE WHAT IS NOT MENTIONED PLAYS SUPERB WITH NO ISSUES !!!!

VISUALLY THERE ARE SOME COSMETIC SLEEVE REMOVAL SPIDER WEB THREAD ULTRA FINE LINES, AND A FEW COSMETIC HAIRLINES, AND A SMALL SLIGHTLY FEELABLE HAIRLINE AT THE START OF TRACK 2 ON SIDE 1, WHERE THOSE COUPLE OF FAINT TICKS CAN BE HEARD. SO WITH NOTHING ELSE, I WOULD GRRADE  :: EX/EX- .  IT IS NEARER TO EX RATHER THEAN EX- !!!!

LABELS :: SPOTLESS, JUST A FEW FAINT SPINDLE LINES AT THE CENTRE SEEN ONLY WHEN ANGLED UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT :: EX .

ORIGINAL 1ST PRESS HARVEST POLYLINED INNER ::  WITH ANGLED CORNERS, AND NO SPLITS OR WRITING JUST A BIT OF CORNER CREASING, AND AGEING AROUND THE EDGES  :: VG/VG+ .

YET ANOTHER DEEP PURPLE MASTER CLASS, AND WHAT A LINE UP TO PRODUCE A TRUE EARLY 1970's HARD ROCK MASTERPIECE. PLAYS REALLY WELL AND AS DESCRIBED !!!! THANK YOU AS ALWAYS FOR YOUR TIME !!! ROSE.

TAKE CARE AND BE SAFE !!!!

IMPORTANT   I ALWAYS POST THE NEXT DAY, APART IF IT FALLS ON A SUNDAY. PLEASE READ THE POSTAGE LABEL FOR THE DATE OF POSTING, AND YOU WILL SEE IT WAS POSTED ON TIME. IT IS THE POSTAL SERVICES AT FAULT, AND NOT MINE, AND DUE TO THIS I HAVE LOST MY 5 STAR POSTAGE RATING. THANK YOU !!!

IMPORTANT SHIPPING COSTS INFORMATION BELOW

FOR SHIPPING COSTS OVERSEAS, PLEASE LOOK AT MY POSTAGE JUST ABOVE THE PAYMENT OPTIONS, JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE MAIN PHOTO ON THE LISTING, AND CLICK ON...SEE DETAILS...AND THEN TYPE IN YOUR COUNTRY, THANK YOU. 

 I ALWAYS PACK WITH EXTRA STIFF CARD, BUBBLE WRAP, AND PROTECTED CORNERS !!!

ALSO FOR OVERSEAS I ALSO PACK VERY WELL WITH THE ABOVE MENTIONED PROTECTION FOR YOUR ALBUMS SAFETY IN SHIPPING, SO SINGLE ALBUMS WILL WEIGH OVER 500gms WHICH COSTS A LITTLE BIT MORE THAN UNDER 500gms, BUT I AM SURE YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET YOUR ALBUM IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WHEN I PACKED IT !!! IF IT FALLS BELOW 500gms, I WILL REFUND YOU THE DIFFERENCE.

                  I COMBINE SHIPPING, SO PLEASE ASK FOR PRICES!!!!

 PLEASE E MAIL ME FIRST IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT SHIPPING COSTS

ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK, THANKYOU.

IF YOU HAVE TIME, PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU MIGHT FIND !!!!!

VINYL WILL BE PACKED SEPARATE FROM COVER IN PLASTIC SLEEVES, AND WILL BE PACKED BULLET AND POSTMAN PROOF.

[[[[PLEASE NOTE IT IS £3.85 P&P ONLY IF YOU LIVE IN THE UK]]]] 

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IF IN THE VERY UNLIKELY CIRCUMSTANCES THAT YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR ALBUM PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I WILL REFUND YOU. BUT I KNOW YOU WILLBE HAPPY !!!

 THANKYOU AGAIN FOR YOUR TIME AND GOOD LUCK IF YOU DECIDE TO BID.