PINK FLOYD/PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN/MONO UK/1st PRESS
  £   113
  $   150

 


£ 113 Sold For
Jul 3, 2011 Sold Date
Jun 26, 2011 Start Date
£   10 Start price
9   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description

PINK FLOYD LP 'THE PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN' ISSUED 1967 - SX 6157 - MONO - COLUMBIA LABEL. UK ISSUE.

THIS IS THE FIRST PRESS - WITH BLUE AND BLACK LABELS.

''SOLD IN UK - SUBJECT TO RESALE PRICE CONDITIONS SEE PRICE LIST'' text on labels.

'THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD - on label rim text.

LAMINATED FLIPBACK SLEEVE 'PRINTED AND MADE BY ERNEST J.DAY & Co LTD LONDON. - text on rear sleeve. ALSO BEARS THE CORRECT CODE AS 6709.

VINYL MATRIX XAX 3419-2 & XAX 3420-1.

STAMPERS SAME ON BOTH SIDES - 1 @ 9 o'clock - 0 @ 3 o'clock.

LABELS - KT EMBOSSED ON LABELS - SPINDLE MARKS ON BOTH SIDES - OTHERWISE CLEAN.

VINYL VISIBLE - SURFACE MARKS SEEN ON ALL TRACKS. THE PHOTO PRODUCED OF THE ACTUAL PLAYING SURFACE IS THE ONE FOR AUCTION. HOWEVER IT APPEARS IN BETTER CONDITION THAN IT ACTUALLY IS.

VINYL AUDIBLE - I DO NOT HAVE EXPENSIVE RECORD PLAYING EQUIPMENT - BUT DESPITE THE SURFACE MARKS THE RECORD PLAYS RIGHT THROUGH WITH NO JUMPS. THERE IS A LIGHT BACKGROUND CRACKLE THROUGHOUT WHICH IS EVIDENT ON THE QUIETER PARTS OF THE RECORD. THERE IS ONE CLICK ON SIDE 2 TRACK 2 AND TWO CLICKS ON SIDE 2 TRACK 3. OVERALL PLAYS REASONABLE WELL THROUGHOUT, WOULD GRADE AT BEST AS VG - BUT PLAYS BETTER THAN IT LOOKS.

RECORD SLEEVE - ON THE FRONT THERE IS SMALL CORNER WEAR TO THE SLEEVE ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE BOTH TOP AND BOTTOM. THERE ARE 9 LAMINATE CREASES SEEN ON THE RECORD OPENING SIDE WITH A FURTHER 5 CREASES AGAINST THE SPINE EDGE..

ON THE REVERSE OF THE RECORD SLEEVE - THERE IS A NAME WRITTEN TO THE SIDE ON THE RIGHT. There is NO reference to 'File Under Popular - Pop Groups. There is NO evidence of Record Ringwear on either side of the sleeve.

THE SPINE IS LEGIBLE AND NOT FLATTENED  WOULD GRADE THE SLEEVE AS VG+

INNER SLEEVE - PLAIN WHITE.

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