JOY DIVISION - STILL 1981 FACTORY FACT 40 SUPERB 2-LP UK PRESS IAN CURTIS EX

	£		16
	$		21

JOY DIVISION

~ STILL ~

(1981 FACTORY RECORDS - RARE UK DOUBLE VINYL PRESSING!!)

ON OFFER HERE IS THIS SUPERB UK SECOND PRESSING OF THE RETROSPECTIVE DOUBLE ALBUM STILL BY JOY DIVISION ON THE FACTORY LABEL.

THE LIGHTLY TEXTURED, embossed, GREY CARD GATEFOLD SLEEVE WITH “POUCHES” which HOuse THE TWO SLICES OF GLOSSY VINYL WHICH, IN TURN, ARE HOUSED IN DIE-CUT GREY INNER SLEEVES.

CATALOGUE NUMBER IS FACTORY FACT 40

MATRIX NUMBERS ARE FACT 40 A-1 / FACT 40 B1 / FACT 40 C1 / FACT 40 D1

IN THE DEAD WAX THERE ARE ALSO THE FOLLOWING ETCHINGS:

• SIDE ONE - 'THE CHICKEN WON'T STOP' & 'TOWN HOUSE'
• SIDE TWO - THERE ARE 6 CHICKEN FEET IMPRINTS & ‘TOWN HOUSE’
• SIDE THREE - THERE ARE 4 CHICKEN FEET IMPRINTS & ‘TOWN HOUSE’
• SIDE FOUR - 'THE CHICKEN STOPS HERE' & ‘TOWN HOUSE’

THE GREY GATEFOLD SLEEVE

THE FRONT OF THE SLEEVE HAS THE FACTORY LOGO AND THE NAME “JOY DIVISION” EMBOSSED IN WHITE. THE INSIDE AND BACK OF THE SLEEVE CARRY THE TRACK-LISTING AND OTHER INFORMATION IN WHITE TEXT. THE GREY, GATEFOLD SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT  CONDITION, WITH SOME LIGHT WEAR AND SOME SLIGHT TANNING AT THE EDGES. THERE ARE SMALL BUMPS TO TWO OF THE CORNERS AND THERE IS SOME MINOR RUBBING TO A FEW SMALL AREAS ALONG THE EDGES. OTHERWISE THE EDGES ARE NICE AND STRAIGHT AND THE TITLE ‘STILL’ IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE ON THE WIDE SPINE.

THE INNER SLEEVES

THE DIE-CUT GREY CARD INNER SLEEVES ARE BOTH IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION. WITH JUST THE SLIGHTEST MINOR WEAR AND A COUPLE OF TINY MARKS.

THE VINYL

VISUALLY THE FOUR SIDES OF HEAVY, GLOSSY BLACK VINYL APPEAR TO BE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH SOME LIGHT MARKS. THE SOUND QUALITY IS GENERALLY EXCELLENT WITH SOME SURFACE NOISE DURING SOME INTROS AND RUN-INS. I NOTED A FEW TICKS & CLICKS.

THE LABELS

THE WHITE FACTORY LABELS, WITH GREY TEXT, ARE IN VERY GOOD / EXCELLENT CONDITION, WITH A FEW TINY SPINDLE MARKS AND SOME STAINING TO THE SIDE ONE, TWO & THREE LABELS.

SIDE ONE

1. EXERCISE ONE
2. ICE AGE
3. THE SOUND OF MUSIC
4. GLASS
5. THE ONLY MISTAKE

SIDE TWO

1. WALKED IN LINE
2. THE KILL
3. SOMETHING MUST BREAK
4. DEAD SOULS
5. SISTER RAY

SIDE THREE

1. CEREMONY
2. SHADOWPLAY
3. MEANS TO AN END
4. PASSOVER
5. NEW DAWN FADES
6. 24 HOURS (EXTRA TRACK NOT LISTED - DOES NOT APPEAR ON CD)

SIDE FOUR

1. TRANSMISSION
2. DISORDER
3. ISOLATION
4. DECADES
5. DIGITAL

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 RECORDS 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.

I AM HAPPY TO COMBINE PURCHASES BUT PLEASE DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE FINISHED BIDDING!! PAYMENT FOR COMBINED PURCHASES MUST BE MADE ON FINAL COMBINED INVOICE! PLEASE LET ME KNOW YOUR INTENTIONS!

POSTAGE DETAILS – PLEASE READ!!

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS LESS THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WILL COST:

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£4.25

£9.25

£14.00

£15.00

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS MORE THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WITH TRACKING & INSURANCE COVER UP TO £50.00 WILL COST:

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£5.50

£13.50

£18.25

£19.25

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS GREATER THAN £50.00 THEN THE COST OF ENHANCED INSURANCE COVER WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE. (ADDS APPROXIMATELY £3.00 - £4.00 DEPENDING ON YOUR LOCATION)

THE POSTAGE DETAILS ARE PRE-FILLED TO INCLUDE TRACKING & INSURANCE. IF NECESSARY I WILL AMEND INVOICES WITH THE CORRECT POSTAGE CHARGE AT THE END OF THE AUCTION. PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE YOU PAY!!

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.