PIL METAL BOX 3x Records + copy NME ad 24/11/79

	£		35
	$		46

SALE OF ALBUMS COLLECTED OVER THE YEARS, SOME NOT PLAYED FOR AGES, SPARE COPIES OR NO LONGER WANTED.

NOT HAD THE CHANCE TO PLAY ALL RECORDS AGAIN BEFORE SALE SO THE DESCRIPTIONS ARE PURELY VISIBLE, UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE.

RECORDS NOT PLAYED BEFORE SALE.

PIL (public image ltd) "METAL BOX" TRIPLE LP.   

RARE ORIGINAL UK METAL BOX TRIPLE VINYL FIRST PRESSING OF THIS LEGENDARY PUNK CLASSIC.

IN GOOD CONDITION, COMPLETE WITH "METAL 1" STICKER ON BASE OF TIN, THE FOUR WHITE PAPER CIRCULAR INNER RECORD DIVIDERS.

THE VERY RARE PAPER FLYER OF CREDITS AND TRACK LISTINGS IN RED PRINT IS AN EXACT COLOURED PHOTOCOPY OF AN ORIGINAL, (APART FROM THE COARSENESS OF AN ORIGINAL YOU WOULDN,T BE ABLE TO TELL THE DIFFERENCE). 

AND INCLUDED AS A BONUS TO THE WINNER WITH THIS SALE IS A PHOTO COPY OF THE VERY RARE NEW MUSICAL EXPRESS FULL PAGE ADVERT FOR THE METAL BOX SET FROM 24th NOVEMBER 1979. 

METAL BOX 1 RELEASED ON VIRGIN RECORDS METAL 1.

Released in 1979.

MATRIX NUMBERS ARE: METAL 1-A-2; 1-B-1; 1-C-1; 1-D-1; 1-E-2; 1-F-1.

RECORDS ALL IN GOOD CONDITIONS, VISIBLE SURFACE MARKS.

PAPER DIVIDERS GOOD CONDITION, ALL HAVE METAL 1 TRACK REFERENCES IN PEN. CLEAN.

METAL BOX GOOD CONDITION, AGING RUST SPOTS AND STAINING.

PHOTOCOPY OF PAPER TRACKS AND CREDITS LISTINGS FLYER EXCELLENT,

Records: The vinyl surface of all the records is good, all have light surface scratch marks, surface marks and scuffs from playing which are easily seen when viewed under a bright light.  

The Labels are very good, light aging marks. Classic PIL Black on side 1 and PIL Red on side 2 of each record. There is no writing, and there are no stickers on the labels, clean labels. 

Metal Box: The Metal Box is in good condition, original box, patinisation with age as expected, rust spots, surface marks, staining, light edge dents, lid is an excellent tight fit. PIL embossed logo in centre. Original METAL 1 label on rear.   

Paper Dividers: All Four white paper inner dividers are all in good condition and still a tight fit in box. All have METAL 1 references and track listing written on one side in ink, all are clean and free from creases. 

Paper Flyer: The A5 sized "hand printed" effect paper flyer which has all the track and credit listings is an EXACT COLOUR REPLICA PHOTOCOPY of an original insert. The copy even has "coloured aging spots"!!. It is in excellent condition, Red print. No marks or tears, very clean condition, Originals are very rare as most of these were lost from the set, as with this one and hence necessity to do a photocopy!!

NME Metal Box Ad:  Purely as an added bonus I have included free with this purchase a  PHOTO COPY of the original Virgin FULL PAGE advertisement from the New Musical Express dated 24/11/1979.     

PLEASE NOTE, ; As Stated above, The Track Listing flyer and the NME Ad are exact colour photo copy reproductions of the original NME pages numbers 39 and 40. copied onto 2 sheets of approx A3 size paper, (the original was one sheet double sided), the other side has an interview with The Damned and makes interesting reading !!!!!

Please be aware that this is NOT an original copy, it is a PHOTO COPY of the original,  It has only been included for the benefit and enjoyment of the PIL fan or collector and adds to the interest of the Metal Box set. 

ANY PROBLEMS AT ALL WITH THE PURCHASE PLEASE CONTACT ME IN THE FIRST INSTANCE THROUGH E BAY LISTING MESSAGES TO QUICKLY RESOLVE. 

Will combine postage costs for any extra records. Please ask, please read the postal charges listed below, and the set when packaged will be quite heavy.

Please send any questions through ebay listings message service. Thank You For Looking!!.

PLEASE NOTE POST & PACKAGING  TO THE UK THE RECORD WILL BE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL SECOND CLASS POSTAGE, SIGNED FOR.

EUROPE AND OVERSEAS SUBJECT TO POSTAGE COSTS, AND WILL BE SENT SIGNED FOR SORRY NO OPTION, 

UK POST 2nd CLASS SIGNED FOR £5.95.

SIGNED FOR AIRMAIL TO EUROPE £22.00.

SIGNED FOR TO USA, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN £30.00. 

UNFORTUNATELY HAVE TO SEND SIGNED FOR DUE TO THE ALARMING INCREASE IN CLAIMS FOR APPARANT "NON DELIVERY".