THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO US ORIG’67 VERVE 1ST PRESS ANDY WARHOL BANANA

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***THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO~INCREDIBLY RARE US ORIG’67 VERVE STEREO 1ST PRESS BANANA COVER WITH THE BLACK BANNER STICKER COVERING THE IMAGE OF ERIC EMERSON'S TORSO***

ORIGINAL 1ST US COMMERCIAL Release VERY EARLY EAST COAST    MGM RECORDS DIVISION, BLOOMFIELD, New Jersey RECORDS PLANT PRESSING

PLEASE NOTE: ORIGINAL “STICKER” VERSION OF THE COVER: THE VERVE LABEL HAD APPLIED A LARGE STICKER WITH THE ALBUM TITLE ON THE BACK COVER TO MASK THE PROBLEMATIC “TORSO” SECTION IN ORDER TO AVERT A COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT LAWSUIT.

***ORIGINAL FULL AND UNCENSORED “FIRST STATE” VERSION COVER WITH ERIC EMERSON'S LAWSUIT THREAT BLACK “VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO produced by ANDY WARHOL” LARGE BANNER STICKER***

***GATEFOLD COVER WITH CLASSIC ANDY WARHOL’S ICONIC BANANA ART STICKER***

***ORIGINAL LOOSE-FITTING RECORD STORE BAGGY WITH THE YELLOW "REG. LIST $4.98 NOW SPECIAL $1.49" DISCOUNT BANNER***

***UNIQUE 2’75” DIAMETER PRESSING RING LABELS WITH THE BLOCK-LOOKING ‘S’  ENGRAVED IN THE DEADWAX AND THE FONTS INDICATE A PRESSING BY MGM RECORD MANUFACTURING DIVISION, BLOOMFIELD, NEW JERSEY***

***VERY EARLY FIRST MATRIX V6-5008-SIDE-1 MGS-558 REV / V6-5008 SIDE-2 MGS-559 RE-1 STAMPERS***

VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO~ULTRA RARE ORIGINAL US PRESSING 1967 VERVE RECORDS V6-5008 STEREO BLUE VERVE PRESSING RING LABELS WITH THE LARGE T-SHAPED LOGO AND SILVER PRINT

ORIGINAL THICK CARDBOARD (AMERICAN STYLE) MATTE GATEFOLD COVER. THE COVER IS STILL IN ITS ORIGINAL SHRINK (CELLOPHANE) WRAP. THE SHRINK IS FULLY INTACT WITH THE ORIGINAL BREATHE HOLES. THE FRONT COVER HAS THE ORIGINAL ANDY WARHOL’S BANANA STICKER, THE BACK COVER HAS ERIC EMERSON'S LAWSUIT THREAT BLACK LARGE BANNER STICKER

ORIGINAL VERVE RECORDS INNER SLEEVE

THICK, HEAVY VINYL PRESSING WITH THE FIRST MATRIX NUMBERS IN THE TRAIL-OFF VINYL (DEAD WAX) V6-5008 SIDE-1 MGS-558 REV / V6-5008 SIDE-2 MGS-559 REV-1  EAST COAST MGM RECORD MANUFACTURING DIVISION, BLOOMFIELD, NEW JERSEY

***THESE ARE THE REAL IMAGES OF THE ACTUAL ITEM YOU ARE BIDDING ON. PLEASE NOTICE THAT THE PHOTOGRAPHS HAVE THE "DIMAGRAPHY" WATERMARK IN THE CENTER TO PROTECT THE PHOTOS FROM BEING COPIED. THE WATERMARK MIGHT BLEND WITH THE IMAGE TONES SOMETIMES AND CAN BE TAKEN FOR SOMETHING ELSE. PLEASE TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION THAT HIGH-RESOLUTION MACRO PHOTOGRAPHS MOST OF THE TIME SIGNIFICANTLY EMPHASIZE ANY FLAWS OF THE COVER OR VINYL, WHICH ARE BARELY NOTICEABLE UNDER THE STANDARD MAGNIFICATION***

***ALL OF THE RECORDS ARE DESCRIBED VISUALLY, UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED***

IT IS VERY IMPORTANT! THE ORIGINAL EXPRESSION OF THE IDEA - THE STYLIZATION OF THE LISTING’S DESIGN AND THE ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS, WHICH WERE THE SWEAT OF THE BROW AND TRUE EFFORT OF THE AUTHOR, ARE THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, WHICH ARE PROTECTED BY THE COPYRIGHT LAW, WHOSE KEY WORDS ARE EXPRESSION AND ORIGINALITY.

·    ORIGINAL VERVE RECORDS INNER SLEEVE: NEAR MINT MINUS (NM-)

OUR POLICY:

VERY IMPORTANT: WE ALWAYS DO OUR BEST TO DESCRIBE OUR ITEMS IN DETAILS AND PROVIDE OUR CUSTOMERS WITH THE BEST SERVICE POSSIBLE, BUT IF, FOR SOME REASONS, YOU AREN'T SATISFIED WITH THE PURCHASED ITEM(S) PLEASE CONTACT US FIRST WITHOUT LEAVING A NEGATIVE FEEDBACK AND WE WILL WORK TOGETHER TO FIND THE BEST SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM THAT YOU ARE FACING. IF YOU AREN'T SURE THAT YOU'LL BE ABLE TO GIVE US A CHANCE TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM BEFORE LEAVING A NEGATIVE FEEDBACK  PLEASE REFRAIN FROM BIDDING!!!

IF THE BUYER LEAVES A NEGATIVE FEEDBACK WITHOUT GIVING US AN OPPORTUNITY TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE HE WILL BE IMMEDIATELY ADDED TO THE BLOCKED BIDDER / BUYER LIST AND WON'T HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO BID OR BUY ON OUR AUCTIONS  IN THE FUTURE ANYMORE !!!

·    WE DON'T ACCEPT BIDS FROM BUYERS WITH A ZERO RATING. IF YOU HAVE A ZERO RATING PLEASE CONTACT US FIRST BEFORE BIDDING .

·    WE ALWAYS DESCRIBE OUR ITEMS AS DETAILED AS POSSIBLE AND INDICATE WHY WE THINK THAT A PARTICULAR SEALED RECORD IS THE FIRST PRESSING, BUT WE DON'T HAVE TELEPHATIC ABILITIES AND CAN'T LOOK THROUGH THE COVER TO BE 150% SURE IN SOME CASES. WHEN THE BUYER  BIDS ON SUCH ITEMS HE TAKES A RISK AND IT IS HIS RISK EXCLUSIVELY. PLEASE REMEMBER THAT SEALED ITEMS MUST BE RETURNED SEALED. IF YOU HAVE ANY DOUBTS THAT THE RECORD IS NOT THE FIRST PRESSING PLEASE DO NOT OPEN IT AND CONTACT US IMMEDIATELY. IF A SEALED ITEM IS RETURNED OPEN IT'S NOT GOING TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR ANY KIND OF REFUND AND WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BACK UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH IT PLEASE REFRAIN FROM BIDDING.

·    IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION THAT CONTRADICTS OUR DESCRIPTION PLEASE INFORM US ABOUT IT RIGHT AWAY. ALSO, WE WOULD APPRECIATE ANY ADDITIONAL USEFUL INFORMATION REGARDING THE LISTING'S DESCRIPTION.

·    WE ATTEMPT TO GRADE ALL ITEMS HONESTLY AND CONSERVATIVELY.

·    WE SHIP THE RECORDS WITHIN 10 BUSINESS DAYS

·    WE REQUIRE THE PAYMENT WITHIN 3 BUSINESS DAYS

·    WE COMBINE SHIPPING

·    WE DO NOT DO PARTIAL REFUNDS. IF FOR SOME REASONS YOU AREN’T SATISFIED WITH THE ITEM(S) YOU BOUGHT YOU CAN RETURN THE ITEM(S) AND RECEIVE THE REFUND. IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A REFUND THE ITEM(S) SHOULD BE IN THE EXACT SAME CONDITION AS WHEN IT WAS SHIPPED TO YOU. THE BUYER PAYS FOR THE RETURN POSTAGE. WE ARE ALWAYS CONCERNED ABOUT OUR CUSTOMERS AND SOLVE ALL OF THE PROBLEMS THROUGH DIALOGUE. BEFORE OPENING A CASE PLEASE CONTACT US.

YOUR BID MEANS THAT YOU'VE CAREFULLY READ OUR POLICY AND INFORMATION IN THE DESCRIPTION, AND AGREE WITH IT.