THE SMALL FACES "OGDENS NUT GONE FLAKE" 1968 LILAC

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	$		95

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THE SMALL FACES.
OGDEN'S' NUT GONE FLAKE.
VERY 1ST ISSUE ON LILAC/GREY IMMEDIATE LABEL
1968 MONO.
On offer here is a very rare LP  by The Small Faces called 'Odgens Nut Gone Flake' and is a MONO UK 1968 1st pressing!!!! THIS IS SERIOUSLY RARE!!!!  THIS IS THE VERY EARLIEST 1ST MONO PRESSING OF THIS LP ON THE LILAC/GREY IMMEDIATE LABEL, WITH ITS ORIGINAL 1ST PRESS GARROD & LOFTHOUSE COVER!!!! HOWEVER WHAT IS REALLY SPECIAL ABOUT THIS PARTICULAR MONO 1ST PRESSING IS THAT IT IS ONE OF THE VERY EARLIEST 1ST PRESSINGS WITH A DIFFERENT (AND EARLIEST) 1ST PRESS COVER!!!!  - THERE IS A VERY IMPORTANT DIFFERENCE IN THE TWO COVERS!!!!  MOST STANDARD 1ST PRESSINGS  HAVE BOTH A 'UK PATENT APPLICATION NO.' AND A 'DESIGN APPLICATION NO.'.  THIS IS ALSO TRUE OF ALL RE-PRESSINGS AND 1970s RE-ISSUES THAT FOLLOWED.  HOWEVER (AS YOU CAN SEE FROM THE PICTURES) THIS MEGA RARE EARLIEST POSSIBLE 1ST PRESSING COVER HAS ONLY A 'UK PATENTS APPLICATION NUMBER' AND NO 'DESIGN APPLICATION NUMBER'!!!!  AND THIS OF COURSE SHOWS THAT THIS WAS ONE OF THE VERY EARLIEST COVERS (PROBABLY PRESSED BEFORE THE RELEASE DATE) PRESSED BEFORE THE DESIGN APPLICATION WAS EVEN APPLIED FOR!!!! THIS SHOWS THAT THIS IS WITHOUT DOUBT THE VERY EARLIEST 1ST PRESS COVER AND IS SERIOUSLY RARE!!!!  NOT ONLY THAT BUT THE 1ST PRESS RECORD IS PRESSED ON THE VERY EARLIEST LILAC/GREY IMMEDIATE LABEL - AND WHAT SHOWS THE RECORD TO BE A REALLY EARLY 1ST PRESSING IS THE 1/O 1/O MOTHER & STAMPERS (MEGA EARLY),PLUS THE 1L/2L MATRIX NUMBERS ONLY ON 1ST PRESSINGS AND ALSO THERE IS A TAX CODE EMBOSSED ON THE CENTRE (KT) OF THE LABEL (ONLY THE VERY EARLIEST 1ST PRESSINGS HAVE THIS - MOST DO NOT)!!!!   THIS IS A SERIOUSLY RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN ONE OF THE VERY EARLIEST 1ST MONO PRESSINGS OF THIS LEGENDARY LP FROM 1968!!!!   DONT MISS THIS MEGA RARE OPPORTUNITY!!!!  This is an ORIGINAL Immediate UK 1st MONO pressing from 1968 and is in VERY GOOD condition (especially the MEGA RARE 1st Press Cover)!!!! The record is pressed on THICK quality vinyl. The Cat. No is IMLP 012 on the Lilac/Grey 1st Press Immediate label (see picture) and is a UK MONO 1968 1st pressing!!!! All the tracks are pure quality Small Faces at their best!!!! Any fan of Small Faces, or 60s music in general, will want to have this in their collection!!!!

SLEEVE CONDITION.
TO FIND THIS IN ANY CONDITION IS NORMALLY SOMETHING OF A MIRACLE AS THE COVER IS VERY FRAGILE NORMALLY IN PIECES OR LOST SECTIONS. THIS ONE IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION POSSIBLY EXCELLENT.
POINTS TO NOTICE ARE: ALL PIECES ARE INTACT WITH VERY MINOR WEAR TO EDGES. THERE IS SOME VERY OLD SELLOTAPE RESIDUE TO RIGHT OPENING EDGE.VERY HARD TO TO SEE ON ONE SIDE MORE VISIBLE TO INSIDE EDGE. THERE IS A NAME ON THE INSIDE WRITTEN IN BIRO. PLEASE SEE ALL PICS.

VINYL:
VERY GOOD. MODERATE SURFACE MARKS AND A FEW MORE PROMINENT SCRATCHES. PLAYS THROUGH WITH SLIGHT POPS AND CRACKLES. NO JUMPS OR SKIPS.
LABELS. VERY GOOD. PLENTY OF SPIDER TRAILS VISIBLE. OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES BUT WELL LOOKED AFTER.

THERE YOU HAVE IT. A TRUE GENUINE RARE 1ST ISSUE IN MORE THAN VERY ACCEPTABLE CONDITION.