Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of the Moon 5th UK Issue 1973 SHVL 804
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Description
Outer Gatefold Sleeve intact but with some scuffing to both sides and all corners (see photos). Inner Sleeve (white generic with 'Important Notice' copyright message to one side) intact with some discolouration/brown mottling and creasing to both sides (see photos). Labels both EX. Vinyl VG+ with only a couple of minor scuffs and faint scratches that result in a few crackles on both sides - most noticeable at the start of track 1, side 1 - but there are no skips (see photos). One Foldout Poster VG+ with no tears. Some discolouration to reverse and drawing pin holes in all corners (see photos). 2nd poster missing. Stickers missing.
This is a version of the 5th UK issue. See "The Dark Side of the Moon (Harvest Records 5th issue)" in pinkfloydarchives.com (link on Pink Floyd).
Issued in a gatefold sleeve with two A2-sized posters and two stickers. (Please note, only one of the posters remains here).
Labels:
Black Harvest label with blue outline prism.
Text around the top edge of the label starts at 10 o'clock and says: EMI Records Ltd. All rights of the manufacturer and of the owner of the recorded work reserved.
Text around the bottom edge of the label starts at 8 o'clock and says: Unauthorised public performance, broadcasting, and copying of this record prohibited. Made in GT Britain.
NO 'Made in GT. Britain' at 6 o'clock.
Publishers credited as Pink Floyd Music Publ.
The title of A2 is "Breathe" on the sleeve and "Breathe In The Air" on the label.
The tracks are numbered from 1-5 and 1-5 on the sleeve, however on the labels the numbering is from (a) to (i) whereby track (a) consists of (a) (I) "Speak To Me" and (II) "Breathe In The Air", then (b) (c) (d). Side 2 is (e) (f) (g) (h) & (i)
Originally with 2 Posters:
There is no catalog number on the Blue pyramid poster.
The group Poster have "SHVL 804" in the bottom right corner.
And two stickers (these are missing here).
Gatefold cover:
The cat# 1E 064 o 05249 appears very small on the rear cover underneath SHVL 804 and above "stereo" in very small letters. These are all centralised.
The logos and text at the inner spread, bottom left has blue color, while there is a similar versions with white colour.
Some copies were issued with a circular sticker on the top right, front of sleeve "Pink Floyd The Dark Side Of The Moon" although not all copies were.
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