DAVID BOWIE Sorrow 1973 South Africa Rare 7" 45 Vinyl Single Record 42-487
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May 28, 2022 Sold Date
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Description

ARTIST: DAVID BOWIE

TITLE: SORROW

FORMAT: 7 INCH 45 rpm VINYL SINGLE RECORD

COUNTRY: SOUTH AFRICA

YEAR: 1973

RECORD LABEL: RCA VICTOR / TEAL SA

CATALOGUE No: 42-487

 

DESCRIPTION:

VERY RARE, ORIGINAL, SOUTH AFRICAN, 1973 ISSUE.

2 TRACK, 7", 45 rpm, VINYL, SINGLE, RECORD WITH

ORANGE, 'RCA VICTOR,' PAPER LABELS

AND ‘MANUFACTURED BY TEAL RECORDS,’ LABEL TEXT.

WITH A UNIQUE, TO THE SOUTH AFRICAN ISSUE,

CATALOGUE NUMBER.

HOUSED IN THE ORIGINAL, GENERIC, ‘RCA VICTOR,’

DIE-CUT, PAPER SLEEVE WITH

ENGLISH ON THE ONE SIDE AND AFRIKAANS ON THE OTHER.

INCLUDES A VERSION OF JACQUES BREL’S, ‘PORT OF AMSTERDAM,’

ON THE B-SIDE.

TRACKLISTING:

1. SORROW (2.48)

2. PORT OF AMSTERDAM (3.32)

 

CONDITION:

VINYL AND SLEEVE ARE EXCELLENT.

THE LABELS ARE VERY GOOD +++.

 (SEE PHOTO.)

THE LABEL ON SIDE A HAS A NAME SCRATCHED INTO IT

AND A SMALL PEN MARK ALONG THE BOTTOM.

ON SIDE B THERE IS A SMALL PRICE STICKER MARK.

THE SLEEVE HAS SOME VERY LIGHT SCUFFING, CREASING AND RINGWEAR BUT OTHERWISE MINT.

THE VINYL HAS A FEW LIGHT HAIRLINES AND

SURFACE SCUFFS 


RECORD GRADING:

Mint (M):

Still sealed or unused. Absolutely perfect in every way. 

The item should be in brand new condition with no surface marks or deterioration. 

The disc, cover and any other contents (lyric sheet, booklet etc..) 

should be in perfect condition.

Near Mint (NM-):

A perfect record. The item should be in brand new condition with 

no marks or deterioration. 

The disc, cover and any other contents (lyric sheet, booklet etc.) 

should be in perfect condition.

Excellent (EX):

A nearly perfect record. The record should show no obvious signs of wear and 

only minor signs of being played. 

A 45 RPM or EP sleeve should have no more than the most minor defects, 

such as almost invisible ring wear or other signs of slight handling. 

An LP jacket should have no creases, folds, seam splits or other noticeable 

similar defects. 

No cut-out holes, either and the same should be true of any other 

inserts, for example posters, lyric sleeves etc.

Very Good +++ (VG+++):

The record will show some signs that it was played and otherwise handled 

by a previous owner who took good care of it. 

There's no major deterioration in sound quality but there may be slight 

surface scuffs or very light scratches that may be audible. 

Picture sleeves and LP inner sleeves will have some slight wear. 

An LP jacket may have slight signs of wear also. 

In general, normal wear and tear on the cover or extra items with 

very small splits or writing, but very close to Excellent.

 Very Good (VG++):

The record shows sign’s that it was played. There are slight surface scuffs or 

very light scratches that may be audible. 

Picture sleeves and LP inner sleeves will have some wear. 

An LP jacket may have wear also. 

In general wear and tear on the cover or extra items or small splits or writing.

Very Good (VG+):

There are visible surface scuffs or scratches that may be audible.  

Picture sleeves and LP inner sleeves will have wear. 

An LP jacket may have signs of wear also. 

In general, there will be wear and tear on the cover or 

extra items or splits or writing (see description or photo).

Very Good (VG):

A "Very Good" record will have surface scuffs/ marks and scratches or skips. 

Picture sleeves and LP inner sleeves will have wear. 

An LP jacket will have wear also. 

In general wear and tear on the cover or extra items or splits / tape / writing etc. 

Sold for the sleeve or as a collection filler or an extremely rare item (see description or photo.)


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