ROD STEWART GASOLINE ALLEY 'ELEPHANT HIDE' 1st UK SPIRAL 1970 LP *MINT PLAY*

	£		70
	$		93

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This is one example from a collection of 'old shop stock' LPs hidden away since the 1970s until now! AND quite remarkable - SOME ARE UNPLAYED, SOME ARE PLAYED MAYBE TWICE ONLY!
ROD STEWART - GASOLINE ALLEY 
ORIGINAL IMMACULATE 'RARE ELEPHANT HIDE' SLEEVE   VERTIGO 'SPIRAL'  label UK Press LP -  IN MINT- PLAY CONDITION  !!!!
***SUPERB ARCHIVED COPY***
Catalogue number:  VERTIGO 6360 500 Year:  1970 Matrix numbers:       6360 500  1Y 1  V420     STAMPED 1st MATRIX                                  6360 500  2Y 1 V420       STAMPED 1st MATRIX                  
condition VINYL:    MINT- STRONG  PLAY    EX+ VISUAL   ORIGINAL UK 1ST  PRESSING   2/3  SPINDLE SKATE LINES -  SURPLUS WAX AROUND THE CENTRE HOLE! LABELS ARE TOTALLY PRISTINE -  LP HAS SEEN 2 PLAYS GUARANTEED.  SOME WHISP ON THE VINYL - THE VINYL SHOWS JUST A FEW FEINT HAIRLINES THAT DO NOT SOUND THE RECORD PLAYS MAGNIFICENT. A STUNNING EXAMPLE. YOU WILL NOT SEE BETTER! 
condition SLEEVE:  MINT-  STRONG SUPERB 1st edition MATT 'ELEPHANT HIDE TEXTURE' GATEFOLD SLEEVE by  HOWARDS Not to be confused with the standard '2nd print' textured sleeve, this is the SUPER RARE version with incredibly thick dense texturing referred by many as the 'Elephant hide sleeve'! It was extremely limited when it was made. THIS EXAMPLE WE FEEL IS THE BEST YOU COULD HOPE TO SEE- CERTAINLY THE BEST WE HAVE EVER SEEN! NO RING PRESS THE TEXTURING IS STUNNING AND LOOKS LIKE THE DAY IT WAS PRINTED! NO EDGE RINGWEAR NO RUB SPOTS ON THE EDGES -  NO SPIDER  LINES ON THE EDGES  THE WIDE SPINE IS SUPERB WITH NO SQUASH - THE TINIEST BEGINNINGS OF EXTREME EDGE DISCOLOUR NO TIP RUB NO OPEN EDGE FEATHERING OF ANY NOTE THE GATEFOLD IS PRISTINE  YOU WONT SEE BETTER!
condition INNER SLEEVE:  MINT- STRONG   PAPER INNER NO EDGE DISCOLOUR FEW SMALL  CREASES  NO EDGE SCISSOR
OVERALL THIS IS A BEAUTY... SO HARD TO FIND A TRUE 1ST PRESS THIS GOOD..


Please note:  WHEN WE SAY 'ORIGINAL VINYL' , IT MEANS IT IS AN ORIGINAL ISSUE PRESSING FROM BACK IN THE DAY WHEN THE LP WAS RELEASED.  IT IS NOT A 2000 /2010 RE-PRESSING STYLE VINYL THAT IS BECOMING EVER MORE POPULAR AS RECORDS GET RE-ISSUED.
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