DIRE STRAITS SELF TITLED 1978 LP N MINT VINYL Original UK 1st Press First Album
  £   85
  $   113

 


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Aug 11, 2025 Sold Date
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Description

DIRE STRAITS - "DIRE STRAITS" - VINYL LP ALBUM

VERTIGO - 9102 021 - 1978 - UK 1ST PRESS 1Y4/2Y5 MATRIX

Original UK issue of the band's 1978 debut album, a 1st pressing on the Vertigo spaceship label.

9 songs including Sultans of Swing - please see photos for full tracklisting

CONDITION (vinyl/cover)

NEAR MINT (superb clean and glossy copy; under strong angled light there are no significant marks and the labels show signs of just 1 or 2 plays)

/ EX+ (lovely clean and solid conditon with bright surfaces and sharp edges - it just has a mild corner crease bottom left and small sticker mark top right)

Inner sleeve NEAR MINT

with original 'Plastic Bags Can Be Dangerous' inner sleeve





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I'M VERY CAREFUL WITH MY GRADING BUT I DON'T HAVE THE TIME TO PLAY-GRADE EVERY SINGLE ITEM, SO MOST GRADES YOU WILL SEE ARE VISUAL ONLY. IF YOU ARE UNHAPPY WITH AN ITEM FOR WHATEVER REASON PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE LEAVING FEEDBACK SO WE CAN SORT ANY PROBLEMS OUT, REFUNDS ARE ALWAYS AVAILABLE UPON RETURN OF THE ITEM IN THE CONDITION IT WAS RECEIVED. 

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