IRON MAIDEN , TRUE ZIMBABWE PRESSING , THE NUMBER OF THE BEAST
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PLEASE IGNORE THE AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED SHIPPING FEE SET BY EBAY. WE HAVE HAD A MAJOR INCREASE IN SHIPPING FEES AND I HAVE TO CHARGE ACCORDINGLY. IN ALL CASES PLEASE WAIT FOR MY INVOICE BEFORE PAYING. SHIPPING FEES ARE AS SHOWN BELOW.
UK AND EUROPE : 10 GBP
NORTH / SOUTH AMERICA , ASIA , AUSTRALIA , 15 GBP
UP FOR SALE IS THIS SUPER RARE ALBUM OF
IRON MAIDEN , THE NUMBER OF THE BEAST
PRESSED IN ZIMBABWE , SOUTHERN AFRICA .
THE VINYL IS IN MINT CONDITION. DEAD MINT. INCREDIBLE.
THE CRUDE SLEEVE HAS A NASTY SPLIT HALF WAY ACROSS THE BASE . STILL VERY PRESENTABLE AND NOW IN A NEW PLASTIC SLEEVE.
I RECENTLY SOLD TWO MINT COPIES OF THIS RECORD NOT KNOWING THEY WERE ZIMBABWE PRESSINGS. AFTER LONG DISCUSSIONS WITH COLLECTORS AND MORE RECENTLY WITH THE AN EMPLOYEE OF THE ZIMBABWE MUSIC CORPORATION I CAN CONFIRM 100% THAT THIS IS A TRUE ZIMBABWE PRESSING. THE MATRIX NUMBERS AND WORDS TO THE VINYL RUN OFF ARE IDENTICAL TO THE UK PRESSING BUT THE COVER IS MADE FROM RECYCLED BOARD AND IS EXTREMELY CRUDE. ALSO THERE IS NO MENTION OF E.M.I SOUTH AFRICA TO THE REAR OF THE SLEEVE WHICH WOULD INDICATE A SOUTH AFRICAN PRESSING.
THIS IS PROBABLY ONE OF THE LAST OPPORTUNITIES TO PURCHASE ONE OF THE MOST OBSCURE MAIDEN PRESSINGS. UP THE IRONS !!
PRINTED ON RECYCLED BOARD AS IS THE NORM FOR AFRICAN RECORDS. NOTE THAT DUE TO THIS , AFRICAN COVERS ARE NEVER AS GLOSSY AS OTHER COVERS AND ARE MORE PRONE TO WEAR . A NICE ADDITION TO ANY COLLECTION. WILL BE SHIPPED ANYWHERE WORLDWIDE FOR STATED FEE. WILL BE PACKED IN STIFF BOARD AND SENT AIRMAIL, THIS CAN TAKE UP TO FOUR WEEKS AND IS EXTREMELY RELIABLE, NO NEED TO WORRY ABOUT INTERNATIONAL BIDDING.SEE MY FEEDBACK. ALL RECORDS SOLD FOR OVER £50 ARE SENT REGISTERED / SIGNED FOR AIRMAIL.
RECORDS MADE IN SOUTH AFRICA / RHODESIA / ZIMBABWE WERE PRESSED IN VERY SMALL QUANTITIES MAINLY FOR THE SMALL WHITE POPULATION. THEY ARE NOW BEING RECYCLED AND MADE INTO HAND BAGS ETC AND ARE VERY RARE. SOME DISCOGRAPHIES PUBLISHED DO NOT INCLUDE THESE PRESSINGS AS THEY WERE NOT KNOWN TO EXIST.
ALL ALBUMS ARE SENT IN STIFF BOARD WITH THE RECORD PACKED OUTSIDE OF THE COVER TO PREVENT SPLITTING IN TRANSIT.
IMPORTANT!!!
IF U ARE IN ANY WAY DISSATISFIED WITH MY DESCRIPTION OR SERVICE ,PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE OPENING A CASE OR LEAVING FEEDBACK SO IT CAN BE RESOLVED. THANKS , GORDON. I AM AIMING FOR 5 STAR RATINGS ON ALL SALES AND I DO MY VERY BEST TO DESCRIBE RECORDS ACCURATELY. I WILL GLADLY COMBINE POSTAGE.
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