IAN MATTHEWS, IF YOU SAW THRO' MY EYES, RARE 1ST PRESS VINYL, VERTIGO SWIRL, EX
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Jan 22, 2017 Sold Date
Jan 15, 2017 Start Date
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IAN MATTHEWS - IF YOU SAW THRO' MY EYES -  RARE FIRST PRESS VERTIGO ALBUM IN EXCELLENT CONDITION

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VERTIGO RECORDS, CAT NO: 6360 034 MATRICES 1Y/2Y

THIS IS AN EXCELLENT FIRST PRESSING COPY OF THE IAN MATTHEWS CLASSIC SOLO ALBUM "IF YOU SAW THRO' MY EYES" WIDELY REGARDED AS THE HIGH POINT OF HIS CAREER. IT IS A FIRST PRESS ORIGINAL 1971 ALBUM  ON THE VERTIGO "LARGE SWIRL" LABEL, WITH ORIGINAL INNER. IT IS HOUSED IN THE ORIGINAL TEXTURED GATEFOLD  SLEEVE WHICH IS IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION. GUEST MUSICIANS INCLUDE MATTHEW'S FORMER FAIRPORT CONVENTION COLLEAGUES SANDY DENNY AND RICHARD THOMPSON.
 
VINYL:  EXCELLENT. NO SKIPS, STICKS, OR POPS. THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT MARKS AT ALL ON EITHER SIDE, AND THE VINYL LOOK LIKE IT HAS BEEN PLAYED VERY FEW TIMES. 
THERE IS NO BACKGROUND NOISE, EVEN ON RUN-INS, NO OTHER FAULTS OF ANY KIND, AND THE HEAVYWEIGHT VINTAGE VINYL IS IN LOVELY GLOSSY CONDITION. 

LABELS: EXCELLENT. CLEAN AND BRIGHT. SIDE ONE IS THE VERTIGO LARGE SWIRL; ON SIDE TWO THERE IS A NAME WRITTEN IN SMALL PRINT ON THE WHITE AREA NEXT TO THE SMALL SWIRL. 

OUTER SLEEVE: ORIGINAL TEXTURED GATEFOLD SLEEVE IS CLEAN AND SOLID, WITH NO CREASING. THERE IS  A SMALL SCUFF ON THE FRONT WHERE IT LOOKS LIKE A STICKER HAS BEEN REMOVED
BUT IT IS HARDLY NOTICEABLE.  AT FIRST GLANCE. THERE IS ALSO SOME SCUFFING TO THE SPINE, BUT IT REMAINS RIGID AND READABLE. THE INNER GATEFOLD IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH BRIGHT COLOURS AND NO DAMAGE. 

INNER SLEEVE: ORIGINAL VERTIGO BLACK AND WHITE SWIRL POLY-LINED BAG, COMPLETE, NO SEAM SPLITS, BUT SOME LIGHT AGE YELLOWING.

REALLY EXCELLENT VINYL IN A VERY NICE CLEAN SLEEVE, ONE OF THE BEST COPIES I HAVE SEEN FOR A LONG TIME, AND VERY RARE IN THIS CONDITION.


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POSTAGE AND PACKING All records will be posted in brand new heavy duty mailers, or boxes for multiple items. UK - FREE FOR THIS ITEM - (NORMALLY 12" SINGLE OR ALBUM: 4.50) EUROPE and WORLDWIDE - 12" SINGLE OR ALBUM 16.00 (ADD 2.50 PER ADDITIONAL RECORD, DOUBLE ALBUMS COUNT AS TWO)

BECAUSE OF EBAY RULES, ALL OVERSEAS ITEMS WILL NOW BE SENT BY THE INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR SERVICE TO PROTECT BOTH BUYER AND SELLER FROM LOSS

PLEASE NOTE: WE NO LONGER SELL TO RUSSIA OR BELARUS FOLLOWING PROBLEMS WITH MISSING ITEMS.

      GRADINGS I use the Record Collector Magazine grading system, and always play-grade items before listing. As a collector myself I know the importance of the detail, so please feel free to CHECK OUT MY FEEDBACK, and bid with confidence. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions before bidding.   (plus or minus signs used to indicate records falling between these categories) Mint - The record itself is in brand new condition with no surface marks or deterioration in sound quality. Excellent - The record shows some signs of having been played, but there is very little lessening in sound quality. Very Good - 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. Good - The record has been played so much that the sound quality has noticeably deteriorated, perhaps with some distortion and mild scratches.  















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