YES - S/T 1969 ATLANTIC 588190 UK 1st PR RED & PLUM LABELS - CLSSIC DEBUT ALBUM

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	$		52

YES

~ YES ~

(1969 ATLANTIC RECORDS – UK FIRST PRESSING!)

ON OFFER HERE IS A VERY RARE ORIGINAL UK FIRST PRESSING OF THE ASTONISHING SELF-TITLED DEBUT ALBUM BY YES ON THE RED & PLUM ATLANTIC LABEL.

THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS ATLANTIC 588190

THE MATRIX NUMBERS ARE 580190 A//1 / 580190 B//1

THE SLEEVE

THE GATEFOLD SLEEVE IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH SOME LIGHT WEAR, MINOR TANNING INSIDE THE GATEFOLD AND SOME RUBBING TO AREAS ALONG THE EDGES AND TO THE CORNERS. THERE IS A SMALL AREA OF SCUFFING IN THE TOP RIGHT-HAND CORNER WHERE A PRICE STICKER HAS BEEN CLUMSILY REMOVED. THERE IS SOME LIGHT WRINKLING AND CREASING TO THE TWO TOP CORNER AREAS. THERE IS SOME SCUFFING TO THREE OF THE CORNERS. OTHERWISE THE EDGES AND CORNERS ARE STILL STRAIGHT AND THE TEXT ON THE SPINE IS STILL CLEARLY LEGIBLE.

THE VINYL

VISUALLY THE VERY HEAVY BLACK VINYL APPEARS TO BE IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION WITH SOME LIGHT MARKS. I HAVE CAREFULLY LISTENED TO BOTH SIDES CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS EXCELLENT THROUGHOUT WITH JUST SOME VERY LIGHT & OCCASIONAL SOME SURFACE NOISE.

THE LABELS

THE ICONIC, RED & PLUM ATLANTIC LABELS ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH SOEM LIGHT SPINDLE MARKS AND SOME VERY MINOR TANNIG AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLE. THERE IS A SMALL BLUE SCRIBBLE ON EACH LABEL. 

SIDE 1

1. Beyond And Before
2. I See You
3. Yesterday And Today
4. Looking Around

SIDE 2

1. Harold Land
2. Sweetness
3. Survival

ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM ANY PICTURE SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE “ENVELOPE STYLE” MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORDS AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.

I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & FULLY PLAY-GRADED.

I AM HAPPY TO COMBINE PURCHASES BUT PLEASE DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE FINISHED BIDDING!! PAYMENT FOR COMBINED PURCHASES MUST BE MADE ON FINAL COMBINED INVOICE! PLEASE LET ME KNOW YOUR INTENTIONS!

POSTAGE DETAILS – PLEASE READ!!

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS LESS THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WILL COST:

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£4.25

£7.75

£11.25

£12.25

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS MORE THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WITH TRACKING & INSURANCE COVER UP TO £50.00 WILL COST:

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£5.50

£12.00

£15.50

£16.50

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS GREATER THAN £50.00 THEN THE COST OF ENHANCED INSURANCE COVER WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE. (ADDS APPROXIMATELY £3.00 - £4.00 DEPENDING ON YOUR LOCATION)

THE POSTAGE DETAILS ARE PRE-FILLED TO INCLUDE TRACKING & INSURANCE. IF NECESSARY I WILL AMEND INVOICES WITH THE CORRECT POSTAGE CHARGE AT THE END OF THE AUCTION. PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE YOU PAY!!

PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS AND I WILL PROVIDE TRACKING NUMBERS, WHERE APPLICABLE.

I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.

FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I CAN ONLY ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.

IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED I WILL RE-LIST THE ITEM.

RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM

MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.

EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.

VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.

GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.

THE USE OF PLUS (+) OR MINUS (-) ALLOWS FOR ITEMS THAT FALL BETWEEN THE ABOVE GRADES.