THE TIMES - POP GOES ART - UK 1st PRESSING 1982 WITH HAND PAINTED SLEEVE VG+/VG+
  £   40
  $   53

 


£ 40 Sold For
Jan 7, 2024 Sold Date
Dec 28, 2023 Start Date
1 Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description

HERE IS A RARE CHANCE TO PICK UP AN ORIGINAL 1982 UK FIRST PRESSING OF   "POP GOES ART" THE 12" STEREO VINYL  ALBUM BY "THE TIMES"
ARTPOP RECORDS STEREO PRESSING ART 20 RELEASED JANUARY 1982 Individually hand painted front cover. Band name is on a sticker, glued to front cover.
This copy has tracklisting glued to the back cover.
A3 appears as "It's Time" on label and as "It's Time!" on rear sleeve.
B5 appears as "This Is TOMORROW" on label and as "This is TOMORROW...." on rear sleeve.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A): WHAM LP 1 A A PORKY PRIME CUT .
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B): WHAM LP 1 B THIS IS TOMORROW . A PORKY PRIME CUT .









PLAYTESTED: YES
VINYL EXCELLENT, HAS LIGHTEST OF MARKS, HAS A  HIGH GLOSSY APPEARANCE, SUPERB CLEAR AUDIO THROUGHOUT, PLAYS WITH NO ISSUES HAND PAINTED SLEEVE VG+. LIGHT WEAR ONLY, HAS THE TIMES LABEL STUCK ON FRONT, EVIDENCE OF STICKER REMOVAL. "POP GOES ART '83" WRITTEN IN BIRO BOTTOM RIGHT.  TRACKLISTING STUCK ON BACK COVER, FRONT AND BACK COVER HAS BROWN SPOTTING. PLAIN WHITE INNER IS VG+, CREASING, NIBBLING ALONG OPEN EDGE.
(PLEASE SEE ALL THE PHOTOS)
A TRUE FIRST PRESSING FOR ANY MUSIC COLLECTOR.
All Vinyl is cleaned with L'art du son cleaning fluid which is reputed to be the best on the market for non invasive cleaning and audio enhancement. 
PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT MY OTHER LISTINGS.  
PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR POSTAGE DISCOUNTS ON MULTIPLE 12” VINYL ORDERS
UK BUYERS-Get Three x 12" LP's for same postage costs as one!! (Gatefold Sleeves may incur a higher cost-contact me for a quote) I am currently in the process of listing my massive record collection. Accumulated over 35 years. Lots of rarities in all genres.

VINYL GRADING 
 Mint – In Perfect / As New Condition  Excellent – Used And With Minor Signs Of Wear  Very Good – Used, Sleeve Will Have Obvious Signs Of Wear/Damage. Vinyl Will Have Obvious Signs Of Wear, Will Play With No Major Faults, But May Have Some Surface Noise  Good – Sleeve Will Have Significant Wear/Damage. Vinyl Will Have A Fair Amount Of Surface Damage, Will Play With No Jumps Or Sticks, But Will Have Significant Surface Noise  Fair – Sleeve Will Be Badly Damaged, Vinyl Will Have A Lot Of Damage, Will Play With Surface Noise And May Jump/Stick Etc.
MY RETURNS POLICY I listen to every record prior to listing, I do my best to honestly grade the vinyl visually and audibly. I take quite a few photographs of the actual item I am listing, the vinyl the sleeve and any inserts etc. Please note that my description is my personal appraisal of the item. As condition is subjective, please have a good look at the photos and read my descriptions. If on receipt of the item you are unhappy for any reason, please send it back to me for a full refund of the original purchase price including your original postage cost if there were any. Please note that I will not pay for any return postage. If you are not happy with this PLEASE DO NOT BID. Additionally, please do not bid if you have a feedback score less than 10, as I may cancel your bid.  
Will be packed carefully & posted in pro record mailer, with card stiffeners.


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