ROLLING STONES-No2..VERY RARE BLIND MAN TEXT 1ST UK MONO PRESS VINYL LP 1965
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THIS IS THE VERY RARE AND SOUGHT AFTER 1ST UK MONO PRESS VINYL LP WITH 'BLIND MAN' TEXT ON THE REAR OF THE SLEEVE (REMOVED ON ALL OTHER PRESSINGS) PURCHASED NEW BY MY FAMILY WHEN RELEASED 58 YEARS AGO IN JANUARY 1965 ON DECCA RECORDS IDENTIFIED BY THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS: 'CLARIFOIL' FRONT LAMINATED TRI-FLIPBACK SLEEVE WITH JAMES UPTON PRINTING CREDIT AND WITH '.....SEE THAT BLIND MAN.....' TEXT (TOP RIGHT JUST BELOW THE CAT NUMBER) AND ORIGINAL DECCA POLYLINED INNER / PINCHED ENDS SPINE / 1ST UK PRESS MATRIXES WITH KT TAX CODE IN THE DEADWAX / DECCA RECORDS RED 'FFRR' LABELS WITH UNBOXED DECCA LOGO AND 'MADE IN ENGLAND.THE DECCA RECORD CO LTD' PERIMETER TEXT / LABEL WITH MATRIX NUMBER 'XARL 6619 XARL 6620' TO THE RIGHT OF THE LABEL PRINTED UPSIDE DOWN IN BRACKETS OVER THE CATALOGUE NUMBER WITH K/T TEXT ABOVE AND WITH SIDE INDICATOR TEXT TO THE RIGHT OF THE CENTRE HOLE AND WITH BOXED 'BIEM' AND 'NCB' PRINTED SIDE BY SIDE AND WITH AND '(P) 1965 (P) 1964*' TO THE LEFT' / ORIGINAL CAT NO. ONLY GENUINE 1ST UK PRESSINGS HAVE ALL THESE CHARACTERISTICS.....
THE VINYL IS BRIGHT AND GLOSSY AND IN EXCELLENT (SIDE 1 NO SCRATCHES BLEMISHES OR SCUFFS) AND VERY GOOD (SIDE 2 UNFEELABLE SURFACE SCUFF...SEE PHOTO 8) CONDITION -VERY HARD TO FIND A BETTER COPY!! THE RED DECCA RECORDS LABELS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ONLY FAINT SPINDLE LINES. THE SLEEVE IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH SOME LIGHT SHELF AND RING WEAR BUT WITH SOME SPOTTING AND MARKING TO THE REAR AND EDGES AND A COUPLE OF SMALL 'NICKS' ON THE OPENING EDGE (SEE PHOTOS 10 & 11). THE DECCA INNER SLEEVE IS IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION WITH ONLY LIGHT SHELF WEAR. THERE ARE NO EDGE SPLITS TO EITHER SLEEVE. THE THIN PINCHED ENDS SPINE IS EXCELLENT. THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS LK.4661 (LABELS) AND LK 4661 (SLEEVE) WITH 1ST UK PRESS MATRIX NUMBERS XARL-6619-1A 1 MG KT AND XARL-6620-1A 2B UG KT. LOW (BRAVE)! START PRICE AND NO RESERVE! A VERY RARE CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL 1ST UK MONO PRESS! SEE MY OTHER STONES VINYLS LISTED. DUE TO THE WAR IN UKRAINE I WILL NOT SELL TO RUSSIA AND BELARUS.
POSTAGE TO UK IS £4.00. POSTAGE TO EUROPE IS £14.95 BY TRACKED AIRMAIL. POSTAGE TO REST OF THE WORLD £PLEASE ASK. I WILL ALWAYS COMBINE POSTAGE FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES. PLEASE READ MY FEEDBACK AND BID WITH CONFIDENCE. I USE THE RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM. GRADING VINYLS THAT ARE DECADES OLD IS A HIGHLY SUBJECTIVE BUISINESS SO IF YOU DISAGREE WITH MY GRADING THAT IS FINE OR IF THERE ARE ANY OTHER PROBLEMS PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE LEAVING FEEDBACK AND I GUARANTEE TO RESOLVE THEM TO YOUR TOTAL SATISFACTION. THE PHOTOS SHOW THE ACTUAL ITEM YOU WILL RECEIVE IF YOU WIN THE AUCTION.
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