PINK FLOYD WISH YOU WERE HERE.1ST PRESS UPGRADE NR MINT COPY.POSTCARD.A1/B5.

	£		79
	$		104

PLEASE READ ALL DESCRIPTIONS AND LOOK AT THE PHOTOS BELOW AS I AM STILL GETTING THE ODD BUYER SAYING THEY NEVER LOOKED AT OR HAVE SEEN THE PICTURES BELOW AND SEE POSTAGE PRICES AS ALL RECORDS ARE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL DELIVERY SIGNED FOR DELIVERY ONLY I WILL NOT SEND UN RECORDED.
ALL RECORDS ARE SENT IN RECORD MAILERS WITH STIFFENERS. RECORDS THAT ARE PURCHASED IN LOTS OF MORE THAN 5 WILL BE SPLIT INTO MORE THAN ONE PACKAGE.
ALL ITEMS WON WITH A VALUE OF MORE THAN £50 WILL HAVE ADDED INSURANCE WHICH I WILL PAY FOR MYSELF.
I WOULD APPRECIATE PAYMENT WITHIN 3 DAYS.

THANK YOU FOR READING AND NOW ON WITH THE DESCRIPTIONS AND PICTURES BELOW.



PINK FLOYD WISH YOU WERE HERE EMI/HARVEST RECORDS 1975 STEREO 1ST UK PRESS SHVL 814 A1/B5 POSTCARD PNCHED CORNERS ON OUTER CROPPED CORNER INNER ONLY 1ST PRESS
BELOW IS THE ARCHIVES PAGE WHICH IS WHAT THIS COPY IS  I HAVE HIGHLIGHTED IN RED WHICH COPY THIS IS WITH EXEPTION TO STAMPERS WHICH MINE DO NOT APPEAR ON THIS PAGE SO MAKE OF THEM WHAT YOU WILL. NOT ALL PRESSES SEEM TO BE ON THE ARCHIVES PAGE.

Title: Wish You Were Here (Harvest Records 1st issue)
Record Company: Harvest Records
Catalog Number: SHVL 814
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2)
1) SHVL 814 A-1 GD 2 / SHVL 814 B-3 A 1 (both stamped)
2) SHVL 814 A-1 OM 2 / SHVL 814 B-3 G 1 (both stamped) [IS1, 117g]
3) SHVL 814 A-1 OR 1 / SHVL 814 B-3 P 1 (both stamped)
4) SHVL 814 A-1 OH 2 / SHVL 814 B-3 AT 1 (both stamped) [IS1, 120g]
5) SHVL 814 A-1 PR 2 / SHVL 814 B-3 GT 1 (both stamped)
6) SHVL 814 A-1 PP 2 / SHVL 814 B-3 AT 1 (both stamped)
7) SHVL 814 A-1 HD 2 / SHVL 814 B-3 O 1 (both stamped)
8) SHVL 814 A-1 HM 3 / SHVL 814 B-3 OA 4 (both stamped) [IS1, P1]
9) SHVL 814 A-1 HP 2 / SHVL 814 B-3 GL 2 (both stamped) [IS2]
10) SHVL 814 A-1 LD 2 / SHVL 814 B-3 MO 1 (both stamped) [IS1]
11) SHVL 814 A-1 LG 3 / SHVL 814 B-3 MP 1 (both stamped)
12) SHVL 814 A-1 LM 2 / SHVL 814 B-3 LO 2 (both stamped)
13) SHVL 814 A-1 TP 3 / SHVL 814 B-3 GDG 4 (both stamped) [IS1, 137g]
14) SHVL 814 A-1 GGH 2 / SHVL 814 B-3 LA 1 (both stamped)
15) SHVL 814 A-1 GGL 3 / SHVL 814 B-3 GGP 2 (both stamped)
16) SHVL 814 A-1 GRA 3 / SHVL 814 B-3 GRG 1 (both stamped)
17) SHVL 814 A-1 GAA 3 / SHVL 814 B-3 GRM 2 (both stamped)
18) SHVL 814 A-1 GOH 2 / SHVL 814 B-3 GMG 1 (both stamped)
19) SHVL 814 A-1 GOL 2 / SHVL 814 B-3 GMM 2 (both stamped) [IS2]
20) SHVL 814 A-1 GPP 2 / SHVL 814 B-3 LT 2 (both stamped) [IS2]
21) SHVL 814 A-1 GHA 5 / SHVL 814 B-3 HR 1 (both stamped) [IS2]
22) SHVL 814 A-1 GTO 2 / SHVL 814 B-3 GLP 1 (both stamped)
23) SHVL 814 A-1 RRG 3 / SHVL 814 B-3 GPT 2 (both stamped) [IS2]
24) SHVL 814 A-1 RRR 3 / SHVL 814 B-3 GTR 2 (both stamped)
25) SHVL 814 A-1 RRL 2 / SHVL 814 B-3 RDH 2 (both stamped) [IS2]
26) SHVL 814 A-1 RPA 2 / SHVL 814 B-3 GTL 2 (both stamped) [IS2]
27) SHVL 814 A-1 RPM 4 / SHVL 814 B-5 GT 3 (both stamped)
28) SHVL 814 A-1 RTC 4 / SHVL 814 B-5 GP 3 HTM (both stamped)
29) SHVL 814 A-1 ADR 4 / SHVL 814 B-5 HO 3 HTM (both stamped) [IS1]
30) SHVL 814 A-1 AOP 4 / SHVL 814 B-5 TM 2 HTM (both stamped) [IS2] (factory sample sticker)
31) SHVL 814 A-1 AOD 4 / SHVL 814 B-5 LL 2 HTM (both stamped)
32) SHVL 814 A-1 ATP 4 / SHVL 814 B-5 GMO 3 HTM (both stamped) [IS2, 141g]
33) SHVL 814 A-1 MLA 4 / SHVL 814 B-5 RRM 7 (both stamped) [HTM]
34) SHVL 814 A-1 ODO 7 / SHVL 814 B-7 GH 1 HTM (both stamped, except HTM written) [IS2]
35) SHVL 814 A-4 OTA 2 HTM / SHVL 814 B-9 R 1 HTM (both stamped, except HTM written) [IS2]
36) SHVL 814 A-1 PGR 8 / SHVL 814 B-9 RP 2 (both stamped)
37) SHVL 814 A-1 PGO 7 / SHVL 814 B-7 7R HTM (both stamped, except HTM written) [IS2]
38) SHVL 814 A-1 PLH 0 / SHVL 814 B-10 HT 2 (both stamped)
39) SHVL 814 A-1 PTM 8 / SHVL 814 B-10 GGR 2 (both stamped)
40) SHVL 814 A-1 HRM 0 / SHVL 814 B-10 GRA 4 HTM (both, stamped except HTM written)
41) SHVL 814 A-1 HAH 1 / SHVL 814 B-10 LP 2 HTM (both, stamped except HTM written)
42) SHVL 814 A-1 HOG 2 / SHVL 814 B-3 GHG 1 (both stamped) (white label)
43) SHVL 814 A-1 LTO 4 / SHVL 814 B-7 L| 1 HTM (both stamped, except HTM written)
44) SHVL 814 A-4 OLH 1 HTM / SHVL 814 B-7 GGL 12 HTM (both stamped, except HTM written)
45) SHVL 814 A-4 PDH 1 HTM / SHVL 814 B-7 TPL 12 HTM (both stamped, except HTM written) [IS2]
46) SHVL 814 A-4 PAL HTM / SHVL 814 B-9 V 1.1 HTM (both stamped, except HTM written)
47) SHVL 814 A-4 HAM 2 HTM / SHVL 814 B-10 GRO 4 (both stamped, except HTM written)
48) SHVL 814 A-4 HAL 2 HTM / SHVL 814 B-10 GRL 4 (both stamped, except HTM written)
49) SHVL 814 A-4 HOA 1 HTM / SHVL 814 B-10 GGA 4 (both stamped, except HTM written)
50) SHVL 814 A-4 HLD HTM / SHVL 814 B-11 GHA HTM (both stamped, except HTM written)
51) SHVL 814 A-4 HLG HTM / SHVL 814 B-11 GDT HTM (both stamped, except HTM written)
52) SHVL 814 A-4 LAH 1 HTM / SHVL 814 B-12 GHH 1 HTM (both stamped, except HTM written)
53) SHVL 814 A-4 HTM / SHVL 814 B-13 22535 255 HTM (both stamped, except HTM written)
54) SHVL 814 A-4 / SHVL 814 B-13 (both stamped) [HTM]
55) SHVL 814 A-6 4 / SHVL 814 B-14 3 (both stamped) [HTM]
56) SHVL 814 A-6 45 1 / SHVL 814 A-6 45 1 (both stamped) [HTM]
57) SHVL 814 A-6 4 20 HTM / SHVL 814 B-14 4 5 HTM (both stamped, except HTM written) [P1]
Release Date: September 15, 1975
Release Information: First issue. Released with the cover hidden under black shrink wrap, and a round Wish You Were sticker on the outside of the shrink wrap. Spine is narrow at the top and bottom, and wide in the middle. Later issues were sometimes issued with clear shrink wrap.
Test Pressing: A test pressing was made consisting of two one-sided albums, with a test tone on side B. Matrix: SHVL 814 A1 G 1 / SHVL 814 B1 G 1 (both stamped). Issued in two plain EMI innersleeves with "30 July 1975" stamped, and "Pink Floyd August Pre Release" hand written on the sleeves. Blank white labels. Another test pressing was also made on a single two-sided vinyl LP with the same matrix information.
Description:
Front Cover: Burning man leaning forward.
Spine: Title. Tapered at top and bottom.
Inner Sleeve #1: Heavy cardboard die cut inner sleeve with a picture of a red veil blowing in the wind on one side, and credits and lyrics on the other side. Corners are cropped (originally cut at an angle, later rounded corners), and there is a nine inch notch in the open side. SHVL 814 printed in lower right corner of side with lyrics. Opening on the side. In the lower right corner it says: SHVLP 814.
Inner Sleeve #2: Opening at the top. Rounded corners. Thinner cardboard than the first issue. In the lower right corner it says: SHVLP 814(I).
Insert: A postcard of a diving man.
-- Postcard #1 [P1]: Some postcards have jagged edges.
-- Postcard #2 [P2]: Other postcards have straight edges.
Labels: Black / dark blue WYWH picture label.
Part 5 is credited to "Waters-Gilmour-Wright."
Text around the top edge of the label starts at 9 o'clock and says:

Text around the bottom edge of the label starts at 7 o'clock and says:

Sorry just noticed that I put a1/b1 as the matrix it is a1/b5 as in the pictures.