DULCIMER - AND I TURNED AS I HAD TURNED AS A BOY 1971 MERCURY USA ACID FOLK EX+
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DULCIMER
~ AND I TURNED AS I HAD TURNED AS A BOY ... ~
(1971 MERCURY RECORDS - USA FIRST PRESSING!!)
ON OFFER HERE IS A RARE ORIGINAL USA FIRST PRESSING OF THE AMAZING FOLK PSYCH ALBUM AND I TURNED AS I HAD TURNED AS A BOY ... BY DULCIMER ON THE MERCURY LABEL.
THIS CLASSIC ALBUM IS HOUSED IN A SUPERB GATEFOLD SLEEVE AND THE RECORD LOADS INSIDE THE GATEFOLD. THE INSIDE OF THE GATEFOLD SLEEVE FEATURES THE LYRICS. THIS WONDERFUL RECORD WAS RELEASED IN THE UK ON THE NEPENTHA LABEL. THIS ORIGINAL PRESSING IS ON THE MERCURY LABEL WITH ONE WHITE MERCURY LOGO AND ELEVEN BLACK MERCURY LOGOS.
THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS MERCURY SR 61355
THE MATRIX NUMBERS ARE SRM-61355-A A-M1 / SRM-61355-B B-M1
THE SLEEVE
THE BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED GATEFOLD PICTURE SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH SOME LIGHT WEAR AND TWO DRILLED HOLES TOWARDS THE BOTTOM LEFT HAND CORNER. THERE IS SOME MINOR RUBBING TO SOME SMALL AREAS ALONG THE EDGES AND AT THE CORNERS. OTHERWISE THE EDGES AND CORNERS ARE ALL NICE AND STRAIGHT.
THE VINYL
VISUALLY THE GLOSSY BLACK VINYL APPEARS TO BE IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION WITH JUST A FEW TINY HAIRLINE MARKS. I HAVE FULLY PLAYED THIS CLASSIC LP AND CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS EXCELLENT THROUGHOUT EVERY GREAT TRACK.
THE LABELS
THE RED MERCURY LABELS, WITH BLACK TEXT, ARE BOTH IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION WITH JUST A FEW TINY SPINDLE MARKS.
SIDE ONE
- SONNET TO THE FALL
- PILGRIM FROM THE CITY
- MORMAN'S CASKET
- GHOST OF THE WANDERING MINSTREL BOY
- GLOUCESTER CITY
- STARLIGHT
SIDE TWO
- CARAVAN
- LISA'S SONG
- TIME IN MY LIFE
- FRUIT OF THE MUSICAL TREE
- WHILE IT LASTED
- SUZANNE
ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM ANY PICTURE SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE “ENVELOPE STYLE” MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORDS AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.
I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & FULLY PLAY-GRADED.
I AM HAPPY TO COMBINE PURCHASES BUT PLEASE DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE FINISHED BIDDING!! PAYMENT FOR COMBINED PURCHASES MUST BE MADE ON FINAL COMBINED INVOICE! PLEASE LET ME KNOW YOUR INTENTIONS!
POSTAGE DETAILS – PLEASE READ!!
IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS LESS THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WILL COST:
UK
EUROPE
WORLD ZONE 1
WORLD ZONE 2
£4.25
£6.50
£8.75
£9.50
IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS MORE THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WITH TRACKING & INSURANCE COVER UP TO £50.00 WILL COST:
UK
EUROPE
WORLD ZONE 1
WORLD ZONE 2
£5.50
£11.25
£13.50
£14.00
IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS GREATER THAN £50.00 THEN THE COST OF ENHANCED INSURANCE COVER WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE. (ADDS APPROXIMATELY £3.00 - £4.00 DEPENDING ON YOUR LOCATION)
THE POSTAGE DETAILS ARE PRE-FILLED TO INCLUDE TRACKING & INSURANCE. IF NECESSARY I WILL AMEND INVOICES WITH THE CORRECT POSTAGE CHARGE AT THE END OF THE AUCTION. PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE YOU PAY!!
PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS AND I WILL PROVIDE TRACKING NUMBERS, WHERE APPLICABLE.
I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.
I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.
FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I CAN ONLY ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.
IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED I WILL RE-LIST THE ITEM.
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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