THE CLASH “LONDON CALLING” 1979 CBS UK VINYL PRESSING 2-LP LYRIC INSERT EX
  £   26
  $   34

 


£ 26 Sold For
Sep 28, 2012 Sold Date
Sep 21, 2012 Start Date
£   5 Start price
8   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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THE CLASH

“LONDON CALLING”

(1979 CBS RECORDS – RARE 2-LP UK VINYL PRESSING!)

ON OFFER HERE IS A RARE, ORIGINAL UK PRESSING OF ONE OF THE GREATEST DOUBLE ALBUMS EVER; “LONDON CALLING” BY THE CLASH ON THE CBS LABEL.

THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS CBS CLASH 3

THE SLEEVE

THE ICONIC SINGLE SLEEVE, WHICH BORROWED HEAVILY FROM THE COVER ARTWORK FOR THE DEBUT ALBUM BY ELVIS PRESLEY IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THERE IS SOME LIGHT WEAR, MINOR DISCOLOURATION TO WHITE AREAS AND SOME LIGHT RUBBING TO THE BOTTOM EDGE. ALL THE EDGES AND CORNERS ARE NICE AND STRAIGHT AND ALL TEXT ON THE SPINE IS FULLY LEGIBLE.

THE ILLUSTRATED LYRIC INSERTS

THE ILLUSTRATED LYRIC INSERTS ARE BOTH IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH A FEW SMALL STAINS AND A COUPLE OF CREASES.

THE VINYL

VISUALLY THE FOUR SIDES OF GLOSSY BLACK VINYL ARE ALL IN EXCELLENT++ CONDITION. UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT I CAN ONLY SEE A FEW TINY HAIRLINE MARKS. I HAVE PLAYED THIS STUNNING ALBUM AND CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS SUPERB THROUGHOUT ALL FOUR SIDES.

THE VINYL

THE BLACK & WHITE LABELS ARE ALL IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH A FEW SLIGHT MARKS AND SOME LIGHT STAINING.

SIDE ONE

1.       LONDON CALLING

2.       BRAND NEW CADILLAC

3.       JIMMY JAZZ

4.       HATEFUL

5.       RUDIE CAN’T FAIL

SIDE TWO

1.       SPANISH BOMBS

2.       THE RIGHT PROFILE

3.       LOST IN THE SUPERMARKET

4.       CLAMPDOWN

5.       THE GUNS OF BRIXTON

SIDE THREE

1.       WRONG ‘EM BOYO

2.       DEATH OR GLORY

3.       KOKA KOLA

4.       THE CARD CHEAT

SIDE FOUR

1.       LOVER’S ROCK

2.       FOUR HORSEMEN

3.       I’M NOT DOWN

4.       REVOLUTION ROCK

BUYER PAYS POSTAGE AND PACKAGING COSTS.

 

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£3.75

6.50

10.25

10.50

ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM ANY PICTURE SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE “ENVELOPE STYLE” MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORD AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.

IF THE SALE PRICE EXCEEDS £46.00 THEN THE SHIPPING METHOD WILL VARY: UK - SPECIAL DELIVERY (ADD APPROXIMATELY £5.00); EUROPE & WORLD - INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR AIR MAIL OR AIRSURE (ADD APPROXIMATELY £8.00). THESE ADDITIONAL CHARGES WILL BE APPLIED TO INVOICE IF NECESSARY.

PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS

I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.

FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I WILL ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.

I DO NOT CHARGE EXTRA FOR PAYPAL.

IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND RE-LIST ITEM.

I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & FULLY PLAY GRADED.

RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM

MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.

EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.

VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.

GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.

THE USE OF PLUS (+) OR MINUS (-) ALLOWS FOR ITEMS THAT FALL BETWEEN THE ABOVE GRADES.





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