THE YARDBIRDS ROGER THE ENGINEER UK 1ST PRESS 1966 1G 1M EX+/N MINT BLUES ROCK
  £   138
  $   183

 


£ 138 Sold For
Dec 8, 2021 Sold Date
Nov 28, 2021 Start Date
18   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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   THE YARDBIRDS  
 Roger the Engineer

ORIGINAL 1966 UK 1ST PRESS WITH SUPERB COVER , INNER AND EX+ AUDIO.
PRESSED OFF THE FIRST MOTHER !!!!

TIME FOR SOME MORE BRITISH BLUES, AND THEY DO NOT GET MUCH BETTER THAN, THE YARDBIRDS, WHO WERE FORMED IN LONDON IN 1963, AND WERE KNOWN FOR STARTING JEFF BECK, ERIC CLAPTON, AND JIMMY PAGE, AND THIS THEIR 4th ALBUM RELEASED IN JULY 1966, FEATURES JEFF BECK. THIS PLAYS SUERB, AND IS ONE HELL OF AN ALBUM, AND A PLEASURE TO LISTEN TO AND IT COMES FROM MY PERSONAL VINYL COLLECTION AND THE AUDIO PLAYS SUPERB !!!!

BEFORE YOU READ ON, I WOULD JUST LIKE TO MENTION ABOUT SHIPPING. DUE TO THE TERRIBLE VIRUS, THERE IS UNCERTAINTY IN WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN NEXT, AND SHIPPING COULD BE AFFECTED. I AM CONTINUING TO LIST, AND SHIP AS USUAL . IF YOU HAVE WON ANY LP'S, AND I AM UNABLE TO SHIP I WILL KEEP THEM VERY SAFE, AND SHIP WHEN THINGS ARE BACK TO NORMAL. TAKE CARE AND BE EXTRA SAFE, AND IF YOU HAVE AN QUESTIONS, PLEASE ASK ME, THANK YOU, ROSE .
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 1966 UK 1ST PRESS :: XAX 3126-1  ::  XAX 3127-1 .
AMAZING VERY EARLY AND PRESSED OFF THE FIRST MOTHER :: 1  G  ::  1  M .

ON THE BLACK AND BLUE LABEL  ::  SX 6063 .
COVER :: ORIGINAL FRONT LAMINATED FLIPBACK 1ST PRESS PRINTED AND MADE BY GARROD & LOFTHOUSE Ltd, PATENTS PENDING, WITH AMAZING SOLID SPINE AND EDGES WITH NO RUB, BUT THERE IS A SMALL SEAM SPLIT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE TOP EDGE WHICH HAS NEATLY BEEN REPAIRED. NO LAMINATE LIFT JUST SOME SMALL LAMINATE CREASE LINES AROUND THE EDGES, AND TWO TINY SPOT STAINS TOP LEFT CORNER, AND THE BACK IS CLEAN, JUST SOME AGE RELATED MARKS, AND AGEING, AND THE OPENING EDGE IS STILL SHARP, AND WITH NOTHING ELSE I WOULD GRADE  :: VG+/EX- . 
VINYL ::  THE VINYL PLAYS WITH NO NASTY AUDIO ISSUES, SO NO SKIPS, STICKS OR JUMPS, AND IS A FANTASTIC LISTEN, AND VISUALLY UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT THERE ARE SOME FAINT COSMETIC SLEEVE REMOVAL SPIDER WEB THREAD ULTRA FINE LINES, AND SOME FAINT COSMETIC HAIRLINES AND A SMALL COSMETIC THIN SCUFF ON SIDE 2. THERE IS A TINY VERY SLIGHTLY FEELABLE MARK AT THE START OF TRACK 4 ON SIDE 2, WHICH I WILL EXPLAIN BELOW.  SO SUPERB AUDIO, WITH A BIT OF FAINT STATIC BETWEEN TRACK 1 AND TRACK 2, A FAINT TICK AT THE START OF TRACK 2, AND NINE LIGHT TICKS AT THE START AND THREE IN THE MIDDLE OF TRACK 4 ON SIDE 2, AND THAT'S ALL, AND SIDE 1 PLAYS WITH NOTHING TO MENTION. SO A HARD ONE TO GRADE AS IT IS REALLY ONLY TRACK 4 THAT HAS ANYTHING OF NOTE, SO I WILL SPLIT THE AUDIO GRADE TO GIVE YOU THE BEST AUDIO DESCRIPTION >>>>> TRACK 4 ON SIDE 2  :: I WOULD GRADE THE AUDIO :: VG+ . SIDE 1 AND THE REST OF SIDE 2 :: I WOULD GRADE THE AUDIO :: EX/EX+ .  BUT NEARER TO EX+ !!!!
LABELS ::  JUST SOME LIGHT FOXING WHEN ANGLED UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT, AND A FEW LIGHT SPINDLE LINES   :: VG+ .

ORIGINAL INNER ::  NO SPLITS OR WRITING, VERY NICE, JUST A COUPLE OF CORNER CREASE LINES  :: VG+ .
WELL A GREAT BRITISH BLUES ROCK ALBUM, AND IN GREAT ALL ROUND CONDITION, AND ONE NOT TO MISS, AND PLAYS AS DESCRIBED !!!! THANK YOU AS ALWAYS FOR YOUR TIME, ROSE.  TAKE CARE AND BE SAFE !!!!

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 £3.95 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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