KEVIN AYRES-JOY OF A TOY..VERY RARE SUPERB 1ST UK PRESS EX VINYL LP 1969
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VERY RARE! SUPERB! COMPLETE! GENUINE 1ST UK PRESS VINYL LP RELEASED ON HARVEST RECORDS 53 YEARS AGO IN 1969 (NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH LATER REPRESSINGS AND REISSUES) IDENTIFIED BY THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS; LAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE WITH 'PRINTED AND MADE BY ERNEST J DAY & CO LTD LONDON' WITH CORRECT DATECODE '6911' TEXT ON REAR AND WITH ORIGINAL HARVEST POLYLINED PROMOTIONAL INNER / 1ST UK A-1 B-1 PRESS MATRIXES / LABELS WITH 'THE GRAMOPHONE CO LTD.....ETC' PERIMETER TEXT AND 'MADE IN GT BRITAIN' TEXT AT THE 6 O'CLOCK POSITION AND WITHOUT EMI LOGO / ORIGINAL CAT NO. ONLY GENUINE 1ST UK PRESSINGS HAVE ALL THESE CHARACTERISTICS.
THE VINYL IS BRIGHT AND GLOSSY AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION GENERALLY WITH SIDE 1 HAVING 2 LIGHT UNFEELABLE SURFACE SCUFFS AND SIDE 2 HAVING A SMALL FEELABLE SCRATCH FOR THE FIRST FEW GROOVES WITH OTHERWISE NO OTHER SCRATCHES BLEMISHES WARPS OR SCUFFS-HARD TO FIND A BETTER COPY!! THE HARVEST LABELS WITHOUT EMI LOGO AND WITH 'THE GRAMOPHONE CO LTD ALL RIGHTS OF THE MANUFACTURER AND THE OWNER OF THE RECORDED WORK RESERVED.' PERIMETER TEXT AND 'MADE IN GT BRITAIN' TEXT IN THE SIX OCLOCK POSITION ARE IN AT LEAST EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ONLY SOME LIGHT SPINDLE LINES. THE LAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ONLY LIGHT SHELF AND RING WEAR AND NO EDGE SPLITS. THE ORIGINAL DIE-CUT HARVEST PROMOTIONAL POLYLINED INNER IS IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION WITH NO EDGE SPLITS (YELLOWED WITH AGE WITH A DEALER STAMP ON ONE SIDE AND A HANDWRITTEN CAT NO ON THE OTHER). THE SPINE IS EXCELLENT. THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS SHVL 763 WITH 1ST UK PRESS MATRIX NUMBERS SHVL 763 A-1 AND SHVL 763 B-1.
A RARE CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL 1ST UK PRESS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION!! DUE TO THE WAR IN UKRAINE I WILL NOT SELL TO RUSSIA OR BELARUS.
POSTAGE TO UK IS £4.00. POSTAGE TO EUROPE IS £13.95 BY TRACKED AIRMAIL. POSTAGE TO REST OF THE WORLD £PLEASE ASK. I WILL ALWAYS COMBINE POSTAGE ON MULTIPLE PURCHASES. PLEASE READ MY FEEDBACK AND BID WITH CONFIDENCE. I USE THE RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM. GRADING VINYLS THAT ARE DECADES OLD IS A VERY SUBJECTIVE PROCESS. IF YOU DISAGREE WITH MY GRADING THAT IS FINE OR IF YOU HAVE ANY OTHER PROBLEMS PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE LEAVING FEEDBACK AND I GUARANTEE TO RESOLVE THEM TO YOUR TOTAL SATISFACTION. THE PHOTOS SHOW THE ACTUAL ITEM YOU WILL RECIEVE IF YOU WIN THE AUCTION
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