JETHRO TULL This Was 1968 MONO 1st Press
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On offer here is a very rare LP (especially in this condition!!!!) by Jethro Tull called 'This Was' and is a MEGA rare MONO 1st Pressing on the 1st Press 'textured' Island label!!!! THIS LP IS MEGA RARE IN MONO AND EXTREMELY HARD TO FIND!!!! THIS IS THE 1968 MONO 1ST PRESSING ON THE 1ST PRESS ISLAND 'CIRCLE' LOGO TEXTURED LABEL, 1ST PRESS A/B MONO MATRIX ENDINGS, AND 1ST PRESS GATEFOLD LAMINATED FLIPBACK COVER!!!! THIS LP IS MASSIVELY RARE IN MONO AND PLAYS BRILLIANTLY - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS MEGA RARE OPPORTUNITY!!!! This is the ORIGINAL Island UK 1st MONO pressing from 1968 and is in GREAT condition!!!! The record is pressed on THICK quality vinyl. The Cat. No is ILP 985 on the ORIGINAL 1st Press 'Textured' Island label (see picture) and is a MUCH RARER UK MONO 1st Pressing!!!! All the tracks are pure quality Jethro Tull at their best!!!! Any fan of Jethro Tull, or 60s music in general, will want to have this in their collection!!!!
The record labels are in STUNNING condition (see pictures) with NO wear, NO writing, and only a few light spindle marks!!!! The vinyl is in GREAT condition!!!! Most of these 60s LPs had been to a lot of wild parties and are usually found totally worn out, and almost unplayable. This one is NOT and has NO scratches, only a few light hairlines/scufflines, and only a few of the lightest paper scuffs only visible under light!!!! THE RECORD STILL RETAINS A 'JUST PRESSED' LOOK!!!! It is great to find that the record plays as STUNNINGLY as the visual with NO nasty loud pops, NO sticking, NO jumps, and barely ANY crackle AT ALL!!!! There is NO groovewear either and NO distortion. The record must grade Very Good+ if not better!!!! Believe me this record is NOT overgraded in ANY way!!!! I use STRICT RC grading standards - it is not in my interest not to!!!! Brillant!!!! The record comes in its ORIGINAL inner sleeve which is UNSPLIT and only a little yellowed. The MEGA RARE 1st Press MONO Flipback Gatefold Cover is in GREAT condition!!!! It has NO edge wear, NO spinal wear, only slight corner wear (slightly more to the spinal corners [NO holes]/less to the outer corners), only a few creases (cover is still flat looking), shiny laminate, and NO writing!!!! The opening edges are beautifully straight with NO feathering!!!! Even the unlaminated inside is in STUNNING condition with NO writing, NO grubbyness, and NO yellowing!!!! The cover must grade Very Good+ if not better!!!! THIS LP IS EXTREMELY RARE IN MONO - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY!!!!
HAVE A LOOK AT MY PICTURES - I DO MY BEST TO SHOW THE RECORD FROM ALL ANGLES AND MAKE THE PICTURES AS CLEAR AS POSSIBLE - THERE IS NOTHING TO HIDE!!!! It really is a GREAT looking LP and it is truly rare to find any copies of this MEGA RARE LP!!!! THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY CHANCE TO BUY A MEGA RARE MONO 1ST PRESSING OF "THIS WAS" BY JETHRO TULL, IN GREAT CONDITION!!!! Dont forget to have a look at all my other auctions including many other TOP LPs and contact me with any queries you may have. P&P £3 in the UK, £4 Europe, £6 Rest Of The World. Paypal, IMOs, Cash, Cheques, and Post Orders accepted. Overseas MUST use either Cash, IMOs or Paypal. Thanks for looking . Cheers!!!!!
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