Queen A Night At The Opera EX+/EX+ 1st UK Press Vinyl LP Blairs Cut -2/-2
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Description
Original 1975 1st UK pressing of the classic Queen album “A Night At The Opera” featuring the track Bohemian Rhapsody.
Embossed gatefold sleeve and earliest -2/-2 matrix endings.
Matrix / Runout (A-side runout variant 2): YAX 5063-1 GRO 1 BLAIR'S
Matrix / Runout (B-side runout variant 2): YAX 5064-2 GMP 4 BLAIR'S
Vinyl is in superb condition with no visible marks of any kind that I could see under strong light. Visually grades NM. There were a few very light crackles on the intro to side 1 (1-2 seconds only) but plays perfectly throughout for the rest of the record, including run ins and spaces between tracks. EX+
The sleeve is EX to EX+. A couple of very small foxing marks and some light finger marks to the opening edge. These may well “rub out” with a pencil eraser and are very light.
The original did cut inner has a 2” split along the bottom edge (typical of these card inners) but is otherwise in great condition. EX-
Great sounding copy!
Free tracked 48 hour shipping or 24 hour shipping available for an additional £2 via Royal Mail.
EU £15 shipping, £20 the rest of the world.
I offer a 5% discount if buying 2 records (or CDs/Cassettes) and a 10% discount on 3 or more (automatically applied at check out of added to basket first)
All items are carefully packaged in good quality DEFENDA mailers with stiffeners and new poly inners/pvc outer sleeves where appropriate before shipping!
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