MIKE HERON-SMILING MEN WITH BAD REPUTATIONS..RARE 1ST UK PRESS NM VINYL LP 1971

	£		21
	$		28

Description

SUPERB! THIS IS A GENUINE ORIGINAL 1ST UK PRESS VINYL LP ON ISLAND RECORDS PURCHASED NEW BY ME WHEN RELEASED 53 YEARS AGO IN 1971 IDENTIFIED BY THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS: ISLAND RECORDS PINK RIM LABELS WITH '(P) 1971' TEXT AND WITCHSEASON LOGO WITH MISPELLING 'WITHSEASON' TEXT / GATEFOLD SLEEVE WITH 'PRINTED AND MADE BY HOWARDS PRINTERS (SLOUGH) LTD' PRINTING CREDIT / ORIGINAL PALE BLUE ISLAND RECORDS POLYLINED INNER WITH ORIGINAL 'BASING STREET' ADDRESS' / 1ST UK PRESS MATRIXES / ORIGINAL CAT NUMBER AND NO BARCODE.. ONLY GENUINE 1ST UK PRESSINGS HAVE ALL THESE CHARACTERISTICS...
THE VINYL IS BRIGHT AND GLOSSY AND IN NEAR MINT 'PLAYED ONCE TO TAPE IT' CONDITION WITH NO SCRATCHES OR SCUFFS WHATSOEVER. THE VINYL LAYS FLAT WITH NO WARPS-DONT THINK YOU COULD FIND A BETTER COPY!! THE LABELS ARE IN NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH NO OBVIOUS SPINDLE LINE. THE GATEFOLD SLEEVE TOGETHER WITH ITS ORIGINAL ISLAND INNER IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ONLY MINOR SHELF AND EDGE WEAR. THE SPINE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH PERFECTLY LEGIBLE TEXT. THERE ARE NO EDGE SPLITS TO EITHER SLEEVE. NOTHING MUCH TO SHOW FOR ITS 53 YEARS! THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS ILPS 9146 (SLEEVE AND LABELS) AND WITH 1ST UK PRESS MATRIX NUMBERS ILPS 9146 A-1U 3 G0 AND ILPS 9146 B-2U 2 G0.
LOW (BRAVE)! START PRICE AND NO RESERVE! SEE MY OTHER INCREDIBLE STRING BAND VINYLS LISTED.
A RARE CHANCE TO BUY A GENUINE 1ST UK PRESS IN SUPERB CONDITION ! DUE TO THE WAR IN UKRAINE I WILL NOT SELL TO RUSSIA OR BELARUS.

POSTAGE TO UK IS £4.50. POSTAGE TO EUROPE IS £15.95 BY TRACKED AIRMAIL. POSTAGE TO REST OF THE WORLD £PLEASE ASK. I WILL ALWAYS COMBINE POSTAGE FOR 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 SO IF YOU DISAGREE WITH MY GRADING OR THERE ARE 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 RECEIVE IF YOU WIN THE AUCTION.

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