JOHN LENNON THE WEDDING ALBUM YOKO ONO RARE FULLY COMPLETE '69 1ST PRESS EX+ AUD
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WEDDING ALBUM
JOHN LENNON AND YOKO ONO
STILL FULLY COMPLETE WITH ALL ORIGINAL POSTERS, BOOKLETS POSTCARD ETC, SO CONTAINS.... 1 1/2" x 6" photo strip
3 1/2" x 5 1/2" postcard
24" x 36" poster of wedding photos
12" x 36" poster of John and Yoko lithographs
12" square mylar bag with "Bagism" printed on it
11 1/2" square photo of a piece of wedding cake inserted in the mylar bag
17 page black cover booklet of wedding photos and clippings ("The Press")
Copy of the wedding certificate, glued to the inside box lid.
RARE U.S.A. FULLY COMPLETE 1ST PRESS, AND WAS RELEASED ON 20th OCTOBER 1969, JUST OVER TWO WEEKS BEFORE BEING RELEASED IN THE UK, 7th NOVEMBER 1969. THIS IS THE THIRD AND FINAL EXPERIMENTAL ALBUM BY JOHN AND YOKO, AND HIGHLY COLLECTABLE, ESPECIALLY WHEN IT HAS EVERYTHING ORIGINAL AND NOTHING MISSING !!!! THERE ARE LOTS OF QUIETER SECTIONS SO VERY DIFFICULT TO FIND WITH TOP AUDIO, BUT HERE IS ONE THAT HAS SURVIVED. NOW I MENTIONED THIS IS AN EXPERIMENTAL ALBUM, AND THAT IS EXACTLY WHAT IT IS, SO SOMETHING VERY UNIQUE AND CERTAINLY VERY UNUSUAL !!!!
YET ANOTHER RARE ALBUM FROM MY TREASURED PERSONAL VINYL COLLECTION !!!!
DISCLAIMER :: ALL MY LP'S LISTED ON THIS SITE ARE ORIGINAL AND NOT FAKE OR COUNTERFEIT, AND ARE SOLD IN GOOD FAITH. THEY WERE BOUGHT ON THE DATE OF ISSUE. THANK YOU !!
THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 1969 U.S.A 1ST PRESS FULLY COMPLETE BOXSET :: SMAX-1-3361-W1 (WITH 'IAM' IN A TRIANGLE) :: SMAX-2-3361-X2 #2 (WITH 'IAM' IN A TRIANGLE) .
ON THE APPLE LABEL :: SMAX 3361 .
ORIGINAL OUTER BOX COVER :: ORIGINAL U.S.A 1ST PRESS FRONT LAMINATED, WITH 'Apple Records', AND APPLE LOGO PRINTED ON THE BOTTOM EDGE, WITH, 'WEDDING ALBUM . JOHN AND YOKO', 'APPLE LOGO', 'SMAX-3361', 'PRINTED IN U.S.A', ON LEFT SIDE EDGE. VERY DIFFICULT TO FIND AN ORIGINAL BOX UNDAMAGED AND REPAIRED, AND THIS ONE IS THE SAME, SO HAS BEEN REPAIRED, BUT IT IS NOT AS BAD AS A LOT OF THE ORIGINALS, SO PLEASE LOOK AT THE PHOTOS AS IT WILL GIVE YOU A FAR BETTER VISUAL DESCRIPTION, THANK YOU !!!! SO WITH NOTHING ELSE I WOULD GRADE :: VG .
ORIGINAL INNER COVER :: ORIGINAL U.S.A MADE FROM MUCH THICKER AND HEAVIER CARD, AND IN LOVELY SOLID CONDITION, JUST A SMALL SPLIT ON THE INNER IN THE MIDDLE OF THE GATEFOLD WHEN OPENED OUT, AS SEEN IN THE PHOTO. THERE IS NOTHING ELSE, AND I WOULD GRADE :: EX/EX- .
ALL INSERTS, BOOKLETS POSTCARD ETC :: WITH NO WRITING, AND ALL IN GREAT CONDITION, AND SO I WOULD GRADE.. Photo strip :: EX+/NEAR MINT .
Postcard :: EX+/NEAR MINT .
Poster of wedding photos :: JUST A TINY TEAR ON THE TOP IN THE MIDDLE :: EX/EX- .
Poster of John and Yoko lithographs :: EX .
12" square mylar bag with "Bagism" printed on it :: EX+ .
11 1/2" square photo of a piece of wedding cake inserted in the mylar bag :: EX+/NEAR MINT .
17 page black cover booklet of wedding photos and clippings ("The Press") :: EX .
Copy of the wedding certificate, originally glued to the inside box lid :: EX/EX- .
VINYL :: THE AUDIO PLAYS SUPERB, AND WITH NO SKIPS, STICKS, JUMPS, CRACKLE, STATIC OR CLICKS, AND ALL I HEARD WAS...
SIDE 1 :: JUST TWO VERY FAINT TICKS AFTER THE START, AND THREE FAINT TICKS A BIT FURTHER ON .
SIDE 2 :: JUST TWO FAINT TICKS AFTER THE START .
AS MENTIONED THERE ARE LOTS OF QUIET SECTIONS, SO TO FIND AUDIO AS OUTSTANDING AS THIS VINYL HAS IS VERY RARE INDEED
VISUALLY AWAY FROM BRIGHT LIGHT THE VINYL LOOKS SUPERB, AND ONLY UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT, THERE ARE JUST A FEW FAINT COSMETIC SLEVE REMOVAL SPIDER WEB THREAD ULTRA FINE LINES, AND A COUPLE OF SMALL COSMETIC HAIRLINES, WITH SOME TINY TOTALLY HARMLESS COSMETIC MARKS, AND HONESTLY NOTHING AT ALL TO WORRY ABOUT, SO WITH NOTHING ELSE, I WOULD GRAE THE AUDIO :: EX/EX+ .
LABELS :: NO ISSUES JUST A FEW FAINT SPINDLE LINES AT THE CENTRE, SEEN UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT :: EX/EX+ .
ORIGINAL INNER :: WITH NO WRITING, WITH A SEAM SPLIT ON ONE SIDE EDGE IN THE MIDDLE, AND A SEAM SPLIT IN THE MIDDLE ON THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND SOME AGEING, AND OF COURSE THE VINYL WILL COME IN A NEW POLYLINED INNER ALONG WITH THE ORIGINALSPLITS, OR WRITING, JUST SOME VERY LIGHT AGEING :: VG- .
ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC ALBUMS ON THE PLANET, AND EVEN MORE SO AS IT IS AN ORIGINAL FULLY COMPLETE 1ST PRESS FROM 1969. PLAYS AMAZING !!!! THANK YOU AS ALWAYS FOR YOUR TIME !!!! ROSE.
DUE TO WHAT IS GOING ON IN OUR CRAZY WORLD, I AM SORRY ALL PACKAGES WILL BE SENT ROYAL MAIL INTERNATIONAL TRACKED WITH A TRACKING NUMBER, WHICH IS SAFEST AND BEST WAY, SO WE CAN TRACK YOUR PACKAGE, THANK YOU !!!!
IF SLEEVE REMOVAL AND HAIRLINES ARE MENTIONED, THEN THEY ARE TOTALLY COSMETIC AND HARMLESS, AND THESE ARE NOT SCRATCHES, AS YOU WILL KNOW SCRATCHES ARE FEELABLE AND CAUSE AUDIO PROBLEMS, SO IF THERE WERE ANY SCRATCHES, I WOULD MENTION THEM, THANK YOU !
TAKE CARE AND BE SAFE !!!!
IMPORTANT I ALWAYS POST THE NEXT DAY, APART IF IT FALLS ON A SUNDAY. PLEASE READ THE POSTAGE LABEL FOR THE DATE OF POSTING, AND YOU WILL SEE IT WAS POSTED ON TIME. IT IS THE POSTAL SERVICES AT FAULT, AND NOT MINE, AND DUE TO THIS I HAVE LOST MY 5 STAR POSTAGE RATING. THANK YOU !!!
IMPORTANT SHIPPING COSTS INFORMATION BELOW
FOR SHIPPING COSTS OVERSEAS, PLEASE LOOK AT MY POSTAGE JUST ABOVE THE PAYMENT OPTIONS, JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE MAIN PHOTO ON THE LISTING, AND CLICK ON...SEE DETAILS...AND THEN TYPE IN YOUR COUNTRY, THANK YOU.
I ALWAYS PACK WITH EXTRA STIFF CARD, BUBBLE WRAP, AND PROTECTED CORNERS !!!
ALSO FOR OVERSEAS I ALSO PACK VERY WELL WITH THE ABOVE MENTIONED PROTECTION FOR YOUR ALBUMS SAFETY IN SHIPPING, SO SINGLE ALBUMS WILL WEIGH OVER 500gms WHICH COSTS A LITTLE BIT MORE THAN UNDER 500gms, BUT I AM SURE YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET YOUR ALBUM IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WHEN I PACKED IT !!! IF IT FALLS BELOW 500gms, I WILL REFUND YOU THE DIFFERENCE.
I COMBINE SHIPPING, SO PLEASE ASK FOR PRICES!!!!
PLEASE E MAIL ME FIRST IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT SHIPPING COSTS
ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK, THANKYOU.
IF YOU HAVE TIME, PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU MIGHT FIND !!!!!
VINYL WILL BE PACKED SEPARATE FROM COVER IN PLASTIC SLEEVES, AND WILL BE PACKED BULLET AND POSTMAN PROOF.
[[[[PLEASE NOTE IT IS £4.45 P&P ONLY IF YOU LIVE IN THE UK]]]]
IF IN THE VERY UNLIKELY CIRCUMSTANCES THAT YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR ALBUM PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I WILL REFUND YOU. BUT I KNOW YOU WILLBE HAPPY !!!
THANKYOU AGAIN FOR YOUR TIME AND GOOD LUCK IF YOU DECIDE TO BID.
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