Queen LP A Night At The Opera 1st UK 1975 Embossed Slv BLAIR'S -2/-2 STUNNING
  A$   31
  $   21

 


A$ 31 Sold For
Jan 24, 2013 Sold Date
Jan 14, 2013 Start Date
A$   20 Start price
6   Number Of Bids
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NOTE : All LP’s have been cleaned and played (except where Mint) to determine an accurate grading as possible ; if anything they have been under-graded to be on the safe side as collectors will always have slightly different interpretations on quality however I definitely feel you can bid with confidence here. …Thanks.

Item : 12” album – gatefold cover

Artist : Queen

Title : A Night at the Opera

Year : 1975

Issue : UK 1st pressing – EMI label # EMTC 103

Matrix Numbers : YAX 5063-2 / YAX 5064-2 with BLAIR’S etched in the run-off on both sides.

********************************* A terrific UK issue of arguably ‘Queen’s finest hour’ … absolutely brilliant and sold squillions accordingly.

This is the 1st UK pressing as denoted by the : …….

1/ matrix numbers above
2/ gatefold Garrod & Lofthouse Sleeve embossed logo on front cover
3/ picture labels with the EMI Box at 6 O'clock
4/ original 'Colour Photo' Inner Sleeve with shaped corners

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Songs :

A1.Death on Two Legs (Dedicated To.....
A2.Lazing on a Sunday Afternoon
A3.I'm in Love With My Car
A4.You're My Best Friend
A5.'39
A6.Sweet Lady
A7.Seaside Rendezvous
B1.The Prophet's Song
B2.Love of My Life
B3.Good Company
B4.Bohemian Rhapsody
B5.God Save the Queen

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CONDITION : see 7 photos above
Vinyl : Looks great and plays through accordingly. Appears very lightly played and has a great clean sound. A couple of very light small marks. No background noise. No pops. No skips. Heaps of shine and rated a strong EX+.
Labels : Clean. No spindle-hole traces.
Inner Sleeve : Perfect.
Outer Sleeve : Glorious. No writing. No splits. No creases. No ring-wear. No discolouration. The spine large flat spine is as new. !..(These white sleeves have usually got rather grubby over the years, but I've not seen a better one than this!) no marks..lovely and clean..edges and corners sharp..spine lettering bright and clear...FANTASTIC! …..in a word …STUNNING !!

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POSTAGE COSTS (albums are professionally packed and shipped with an outer protector plastic sleeve) :
To anywhere in Australia is AU$7.60. For 2 or 3 x LP’s the cost is $15.00.
For extra items costs will depend upon weight and destination however I will do my best to keep the combined total at a minimum.

1st class Air-Mail overseas :
NEW ZEALAND - $13 AUS
ASIA and JAPAN- $16 AUS
USA, CANADA, MIDDLE EAST - $19.00 AUS
EUROPE & REST OF THE WORLD - $23.00 AUS

PACKING INFORMATION :
Records will be packed in a plastic bag between two strong pieces of cardboard for safe arrival.

PAYMENT METHODS :
within Australia : 1. Paypal (quickest and easiest) OR 2. Bank Deposit (this may take a day or two to confirm)
International : Paypal

Thanks for your interest in this item.


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