PINK FLOYD DARK SIDE OF THE MOON LP (1979) AUDIOPHILE MOFI JAPAN MFSL 1-017
$
140
Jul 31, 2026
Sold Date
Jul 28, 2026
Start Date
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USA
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Description
Item Specifics
- Artist: Pink Floyd
- Title: The Dark Side of the Moon
- Format: Record / LP
- Record Size: 12"
- Speed: 33 RPM
- Release Title: The Dark Side of the Moon
- Record Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab (MFSL) / Harvest / Capitol
- Catalog Number: MFSL 1-017
- Edition: Original Master Recording, Limited Edition, Audiophile Pressing
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
- Vinyl Grade: VG+
- Sleeve Grade: VG+
- Inlay Condition: Excellent
Item Description
Pink Floyd – The Dark Side of the Moon
Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab (MFSL 1-017) – Original Master Recording
Up for auction/sale is the highly collectible audiophile half-speed mastered pressing of Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon, pressed in Japan on JVC Super Vinyl and mastered by Stan Ricker.
Condition & Play Grade
- Vinyl (Play Graded): VG+ overall
- Side 1: Plays VG+ due to light surface noise during the quiet "Speak to Me" intro track. Beyond the intro, it plays EX with only occasional light surface noise in quiet passages.
- Side 2: Plays EX with clear, dynamic sound throughout.
- Cover / Sleeve: VG+
- Exhibits minor overall aging, slight shelf edge wear, and light corner rubbing, but remains structurally firm, square, and clean overall.
- Protection:
- Housed in a 3-ply archival inner sleeve and protected in a heavy-duty 4-mil clear exterior sleeve.
Included Inserts
- Original MFSL Certificate of Limited Warranty & Superdisk information insert
- Original "Available Recordings" insert sheet (dated November 1980) with Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab ad on the back
Deadwax / Matrix Identifiers
- Side 1 (Etched): MFSL-1-017-A SR/2
- Side 1 (Stamped): 2 1
- Side 2 (Etched): MFSL-1-017-B2 SR/2
- Side 2 (Stamped): 2 2
Shipping & Handling
Packed securely in a heavy-duty record mailer with the vinyl shipped outside the jacket to prevent seam splits during transit. Shipped promptly with tracking.
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