THE KINKS THE KINK KONTROVERSY MONO VINYL 1965 UK 1ST PRESS EX+NEAR MINT AUDIO
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THE KINKS
THE KINK KONTROVERSY
MONO
UK 1ST PRESS MONO, PRESSED OFF THE FIRST MOTHER, AND ON 131 gms OF ORIGINAL 1965 HEAVYWEIGHT VINYL, AND PLAYS AMAZING !!!!
THIS IS THE KINKS WHO WERE FROM MUSWELL HILL IN NORTH LONDON, AND WERE FORMED IN 1963, AND THIS IS THEIR 3rd ALBUM RELEASED ON 26th NOVEMBER 1965. THIS WAS AT THE HEIGHT OF THE SWINGING 1960's AND THE LONDON SCENE WITH CARNABY STREET, AND EVERY THING PSYCHEDELIC. WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD THIS WOULD BE IF IT WAS LIKE THE 60's !!!! THIS KINKS CLASSIC IS YET ANOTHER VERY SAD LOSS FROM MY TREASURED PERSONAL VINYL COLLECTION !!!!
DISCLAIMER :: ALL MY LP'S LISTED ON THIS SITE ARE ORIGINAL AND NOT FAKE OR COUNTERFEIT, AND ARE SOLD IN GOOD FAITH. THEY WERE BOUGHT ON THE DATE OF ISSUE. THANK YOU !!
THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 1965 UK 1ST PRESS :: NPL 18131 A-1 <> S 'KT' :: NPL 18131 B-1 <> S 'KT' .
PRESSED OFF THE FIRST MOTHER :: 1 ZD :: 1 T .
ON THE 1ST PRESS PINK AND BLACK PYE LABEL :: NPL 18131 .
COVER :: ORIGINAL 1ST PRESS FRONT LAMINATED FLIPBACK, PRINTED AND MADE BY GARROD & LOFTHOUSE Ltd, PATENTS PENDING, AND IN LOVELY SOLID CONDITION. JUST A VERY TINY RUB IN THE MIDDLE OF THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND THE OPENING EDGE IS STILL SHARP. BEAUTIFUL LAMINATE AND THE FRONT IS IN OUTSTANDING CONDITION. THE BACK HAS ALL FLIPBACKS SECURE, AND NO WRITING, JUST SOME HANDLING MARKS AS YOU CAN SEE IN THE PHOTO. WITHOUT THE HANDLING MARKS IT WOULD HAVE GRADED NEAR TO EX+, BUT DUE ONLY TO THE HANDLING MARKS I WOULD GRADE THIS LOVELY SOLID ORIGINAL :: EX- .
VINYL :: GREAT NEWS IS, OF COURSE THE VINYL PLAYS BRILLIANT, JUST A VERY FAINT HARD TO HEAR TICK AT THE VERY END OF TRACK 1, WHILE ON SIDE 2, JUST A FAINT TICK BETWEEN TRACK 2 AND TRACK 3.
VISUALLY, NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT, AS THE VINYL STILL HOLDS A LOVELY SHINE, WITH JUST SOME FAINT COSMETIC SLEEVE REMOVAL SPIDER WEB THREAD ULTRA FINE LINES, AND A FEW TINY COSMETIC HAIRLINES SEEN UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT. SO WITH NOTHING ELSE, I WOULD GRADE THE AUDIO A VERY EASY AND WELL DESERVED :: EX+/NEAR MINT . AND THIS IS IN NO WAY OVER GRADED !!!!
LABELS :: LOVELY CLEAN CONDITION, WITH SOME SPINDLE LINES AT THE CENTRE SEEN WHEN ANGLED AT LIGHT :: EX .
POLYLINED INNER :: NO SPLITS OR WRITING, BUT THERE ARE TWO SMALL TEARS AT THE CENTRE, ON ONE SIDE ONLY, THERE IS A BIT OF CORNER CREASING AND A BIT OF AGEING, AND OF COURSE THE VINYL WILL COME IN A NEW POLYLINED INNER WITH THE ONE LISTED ABOVE :: VG .
WHAT AN ALBUM, JUST DO NOT MAKE MUSIC LIKE THIS ANY MORE !!!! PLAYS AS DESCRIBED, AND IT REALLY IS A JOY TO LISTEN TO WITH CRYSTAL CLEAR MONO AUDIO. LOVELY ORIGINAL COVER WITH SOME HANDLING MARKS ON THE BACK, SO ONE NOT TO MISS !!!! THANK YOU AS ALWAYS FOR YOUR TIME !! ROSE.
DUE TO WHAT IS GOING ON IN OUR CRAZY WORLD, I AM SORRY ALL PACKAGES WILL BE SENT ROYAL MAIL INTERNATIONAL TRACKED WITH A TRACKING NUMBER, WHICH IS SAFEST AND BEST WAY, SO WE CAN TRACK YOUR PACKAGE, THANK YOU !!!!
IF SLEEVE REMOVAL AND HAIRLINES ARE MENTIONED, THEN THEY ARE TOTALLY COSMETIC AND HARMLESS, AND THESE ARE NOT SCRATCHES, AS YOU WILL KNOW SCRATCHES ARE FEELABLE AND CAUSE AUDIO PROBLEMS, SO IF THERE WERE ANY SCRATCHES, I WOULD MENTION THEM, THANK YOU !
TAKE CARE AND BE SAFE !!!!
IMPORTANT I ALWAYS POST THE NEXT DAY, APART IF IT FALLS ON A SUNDAY. PLEASE READ THE POSTAGE LABEL FOR THE DATE OF POSTING, AND YOU WILL SEE IT WAS POSTED ON TIME. IT IS THE POSTAL SERVICES AT FAULT, AND NOT MINE, AND DUE TO THIS I HAVE LOST MY 5 STAR POSTAGE RATING. THANK YOU !!!
IMPORTANT SHIPPING COSTS INFORMATION BELOW
FOR SHIPPING COSTS OVERSEAS, PLEASE LOOK AT MY POSTAGE JUST ABOVE THE PAYMENT OPTIONS, JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE MAIN PHOTO ON THE LISTING, AND CLICK ON...SEE DETAILS...AND THEN TYPE IN YOUR COUNTRY, THANK YOU.
I ALWAYS PACK WITH EXTRA STIFF CARD, BUBBLE WRAP, AND PROTECTED CORNERS !!!
ALSO FOR OVERSEAS I ALSO PACK VERY WELL WITH THE ABOVE MENTIONED PROTECTION FOR YOUR ALBUMS SAFETY IN SHIPPING, SO SINGLE ALBUMS WILL WEIGH OVER 500gms WHICH COSTS A LITTLE BIT MORE THAN UNDER 500gms, BUT I AM SURE YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET YOUR ALBUM IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WHEN I PACKED IT !!! IF IT FALLS BELOW 500gms, I WILL REFUND YOU THE DIFFERENCE.
I COMBINE SHIPPING, SO PLEASE ASK FOR PRICES!!!!
PLEASE E MAIL ME FIRST IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT SHIPPING COSTS
ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK, THANKYOU.
IF YOU HAVE TIME, PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU MIGHT FIND !!!!!
VINYL WILL BE PACKED SEPARATE FROM COVER IN PLASTIC SLEEVES, AND WILL BE PACKED BULLET AND POSTMAN PROOF.
[[[[PLEASE NOTE IT IS £4.45 P&P ONLY IF YOU LIVE IN THE UK]]]]
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IF IN THE VERY UNLIKELY CIRCUMSTANCES THAT YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR ALBUM PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I WILL REFUND YOU. BUT I KNOW YOU WILLBE HAPPY !!!
THANKYOU AGAIN FOR YOUR TIME AND GOOD LUCK IF YOU DECIDE TO BID.
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