GUNS N’ ROSES “APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION” GEFFEN WX 125 STICKERS & INNER EX+

	£		20
	$		27

GUNS N’ ROSES

“APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION”

(1987 GEFFEN RECORDS - RARE ORIGINAL LTD ED VINYL PRESSING!!)

ON OFFER HERE IS THIS RARE ORIGINAL VINYL PRESSING OF THE SUPERB ROCK ALBUM “APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION” BY GUNS N’ ROSES ON THE GEFFEN LABEL.

THIS CLASSIC ALBUM IS HOUSED IN IT’S ORIGINAL WITHDRAWN PICTURE SLEEVE WHICH FEATURES THE CONTROVERSIAL ROBOT SCENE. UNUSUALLY THIS SLEEVE HAS 3 LARGE ROUND STICKERS ON THE FRONT; THE FIRST DECLARES ‘CONTAINS LYRICS WHICH SOME PEOPLE MIGHT FIND OFFENSIVE’, THE SECOND STATES ‘INCLUDES THE SINGLES SWEET CHILD O’ MINE AND WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE’ AND THE THIRD STATES "SPECIAL LIMITED EDITION CONTAINS SHEET OF JAPANESE PEEL-OFF STICKERS". THIS ALBUM IS ALSO COMPLETE WITH IT’S ORIGINAL LYRIC AND PHOTO MONTAGE INNER SLEEVE.

GUNS N’ ROSES

• AXL ROSE
• SLASH
• IZZY STRADLIN
• DUFF ‘ROSE’ Mckagan
• Steven adler

CATALOGUE NUMBER IS GEFFEN WX 125

MATRIX NUMBERS ARE R/S ALSDORF 924148-1-A / R/S ALSDORF 924148-1-B

THE SLEEVE

THE CONTROVERSIAL “ROBOT” SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THERE ARE A FEW TINY WRINKLES HERE AND THERE AND A COUPLE OF SMALL RUB MARKS.

THE INNER SLEEVE

THE LYRIC INNER SLEEVE, WITH BAND PHOTOS ON THE OTHER SIDE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THERE IS SOME SLIGHT WEAR AND THERE ARE SIGNS OF CAREFUL HANDLING.

THE SHEET OF STICKERS

ONE OF THE 16 STICKERS IS MISSING. OTHERWISE ALL OF THE OTHER STICKERS ARE NEATLY ATTACHED TO THE SHEET AND ARE  IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION.

THE VINYL

VISUALLY THE HEAVY, GLOSSY, BLACK VINYL IS IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION. THERE ARE JUST A FEW VERY SLIGHT MARKS WHICH DO NOT AFFECT PLAYBACK. I HAVE FULLY PLAYED THIS AMAZING RECORD AND THE SOUND QUALITY IS SUPERB THROUGHOUT.

THE LABELS

THE GEFFEN LABELS, WITH SILVER TEXT, ARE BOTH IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION WITH A FEEW TINY SPINDLE MARKS.

SIDE G

WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE

IT’S SO EASY

NIGHTRAIN

OUT TA GET ME

MR BROWNSTONE

PARADISE CITY

SIDE R

MY MICHELLE

THINK ABOUT YOU

SWEET CHILD O’ MINE

YOU’RE CRAZY

ANYTHING GOES

ROCKET QUEEN

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 RECORD 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.

TERMS & CONDITIONS – PLEASE READ!!

BUYER PAYS POSTAGE AND PACKAGING COSTS WHICH INCLUDES TRACKING & INSURANCE:

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£5.00

£12.75

£16.25

£16.75

NB: ROYAL MAIL’S NEW PRICES AND CHANGES TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAME INTO OPERATION ON 2ND APRIL 2013. THESE CHANGES TO THEIR TERMS HAVE MEANT THAT I NOW NEED TO CHANGE MY SHIPPING PRICES. IN FUTURE I NEED TO POST MY ITEMS VIA A TRACKABLE SERVICE OFFERING SUFFICIENT LEVELS OF COVER TO PROTECT ME, THE SELLER, AND YOU, THE BUYER. IN THE UK THIS MEANS ‘SIGNED-FOR’ OR ‘SPECIAL DELIVERY’. OVERSEAS THIS MEANS ‘INTERNATIONAL SIGNED-FOR’. I HOPE YOU UNDERSTAND AND APPRECIATE THAT THIS STEP IS TO PROTECT BOTH OF US. 

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS GREATER THAN £50.00 THEN THE COST OF ENHANCED INSURANCE COVER WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE AS AND WHEN NECESSARY.

HOWEVER IF THE SALE PRICE DOES NOT EXCEED £20.00 THEN THE SHIPPING METHOD DOES NOT NEED TO OFFER TRACKING OR ENHANCED INSURANCE. IN THIS CASE PLEASE WAIT FOR INVOICE AS SHIPPING COSTS WILL BE REDUCED.

HENCE THE SHIPPING PRICES MAY VARY ACCORDING TO THE FINAL SALE PRICE.

ANY ADDITIONAL CHARGES WILL BE APPLIED TO INVOICE AS AND WHEN NECESSARY AND ARE NON-NEGOTIABLE.

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.