Iron Maiden The Number of the Beast LP Harvest ST-12202 1982 US 1st Press WALLY
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Description
Up for sale is a US original pressing of Iron Maiden – The Number of the Beast on Harvest/Capitol Records (ST-12202), © 1982 EMI Records Limited. Manufactured, marketed and distributed by Capitol Records, Inc. Produced by Martin Birch, recorded in England. Bruce Dickinson's debut with Iron Maiden.
Features "Invaders," "Children of the Damned," "The Prisoner," "22 Acacia Avenue," "The Number of the Beast," "Run to the Hills," "Gangland," and "Hallowed Be Thy Name."
Pressing Details:
Label: Harvest ST-12202, Eddie picture labels
Country: USA
Year: 1982 original pressing
Dead wax Side A: "MASTERED BY CAPITOL / Wally" — confirmed Wally Traugott Capitol mastering, the most sought-after US pressing variant of this album
Side A: Eddie face label with side identifier
Side B: Full text label
Condition — Vinyl (VG+):
Both sides are clean with strong reflectivity and minimal handling marks. Plays very well with minimal surface noise. A genuinely strong copy.
Condition — Cover (VG+):
Very clean with tight corners and vivid artwork throughout. No splits, no writing, no tape. One of the nicer covers you'll find on this album.
Inner sleeve: Generic plain sleeve included.
This is the real deal — a legitimate 1982 US first pressing with the desirable Wally Traugott Capitol mastering on one of heavy metal's most essential and collectible albums. Serious collectors know what this means.
Shipping: Packed securely in a rigid cardboard mailer. Ships within 1–2 business days.
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