THIRD EAR BAND:"ALCHEMY".1969 HARVEST-NO EMI BOX+LAMINATED GATEFOLD.NEAR MINT

	£		38
	$		50

ATTENTION PROGRESSIVE/PSYCHEDELIC/FOLK ROCK ALBUM COLLECTORS AS WELL AS CONDITION UPGRADERS-DIRECT FROM A VERY CAREFUL COLLECTOR WHO BARELY PLAYED HIS RECORDS!  HERE IS AN ORIGINAL 1ST EDITION OF A RARELY SEEN 1969 HARVEST LABELS 1ST  EDITION OF THE FIRST ALBUM BY THE THIRD EAR BAND:"ALCHEMY"WHICH FAILED TO CHART IN THE UK AND WAS NOT ISSUED IN THE USA! BACK IN 1969 IN THE UK,IT HAD MINIMAL EXPOSURE,ATTENTION AND SALES RESULTING IN ORIGINAL UK COPIES VERY HARD TO FIND IN 2014 ESPECIALLY AS GOOD AS THIS SUPERB EXAMPLE!    EMI PRESSED HARVEST SHVL 756 WITH THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE A-1/B-1 MATRIXES AND NO EMI BOXES ON THE LABELS! LATER REPRESSES HAD EMI BOXES ON THE LABELS AND LATER MATRIXES! THERE WERE NO MONO EDITIONS!

HARDLY ANYONE BOUGHT THIS LP IN 1969! MANY DEALERS ONLY GETTING IT TO SPECIAL ORDER ONLY!  PLEASE SEE ALL OF MY PHOTOS TO SEE BOTH LABELS AS WELL AS BOTH SIDES OF THE LAMINATED GATEFOLD COVER WHICH HAS A LITTLE MILD STAINING AND A FEW ULTRA TINY EDGE CREASES BUT NO WRITING,RIPS OR REPAIRS.AN EASY TO READ SPINE UNLIKE MOST COVERS THAT TURN UP!

THE DISC HAS THICK VINYL WITH GLEAMING SURFACES! JUST A COUPLE OF ULTRA,TINY AND FAINT WISPY SURFACE MARKS IN VERY STRONG LIGHT!    I STRUGGLED TO HEAR ANY SURFACE NOISE!    NO CLICKS,STICKS OR JUMPS! THERE IS NO SPINDLE WEAR,LABEL WRITING OR STAINING!

STRICTLY GRADED AS NEAR MINT CONDITION-PLEASE CHECKOUT MY FEEDBACK FOR STRICT GRADING REPORTS ON MANY RARE 1960s ROCK ALBUMS!  UNLIKE OTHER SELLERS, I PLAY ALL MY EBAY ITEMS THROUGH TWICE TO ENSURE REALISTIC GRADINGS.BID WITH 100% CONFIDENCE.             

HOUSED IN THE ORIGINAL AND CORRECT PLAIN WHITE CURVED EDGES INNER SLEEVE WHICH IS VERY CLEAN WITH THE "MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN" AND "PATENT NO.1,125,555" CREDITS.  

A REALISTIC,LOW £20 STARTING PRICE FOR WHAT IS JUST ABOUT THE BEST COPY I HAVE EVER FOUND OF THIS MAGNIFICENT AND RARE LP SOUNDING GREAT IN DEEP BASS FILLED VINYL!

MOST WILL REMAIN ON COLLECTORS SHELVES!

 THIS IS A LOVELY THICK,FLAT PRESSING!

GREAT VOCALS AND GUITARWORK WITH  WARM SOUNDING VINYL + AMAZING BASS!

TOTALLY FLAT VINYL! GET IT WHILE YOU CAN!

MOST COPIES THAT WERE SOLD WERE PLAYED A LOT ON POOR EQUIPMENT UNLIKE THIS ONE!

YOU'LL LOVE IT FOR YEARS AND HOPEFULLY WILL RETURN TO ME AGAIN!   

SUPERB SOUND PLUS THE ADDED ADVANTAGE OF THE BASS THAT CANNOT BE MATCHED ON CD!!

The previous owner was not a smoker and so this item doesn't stink of that dreadful stale smoke!!!!Lovely pressing!! Warm sound!!.

 I test on a lightweight pickup of approx 2 grammes and listen with the treble full on and no filtering or mono switch used.

As both a collector and dealer,I AM VERY STRICT ON GRADING but DO CHECKOUT MY FEEDBACK FOR GRADING PROOF!!!! .  

I WILL POST ANYWHERE!THICK CARD USED-LOOK AT THE FEEDBACK!

OVERSEAS BUYERS PLEASE NOTE!!! I DO NOT DRAMATICALLY INCREASE POSTAGE ON SEVERAL ITEMS BOUGHT.

Paypal or cheque within 7 days please. Feedback always left. Checkout my feedback of OVER 17,000 comments of my standards and service many from some of the world's most respected collectors and dealers. BID with confidence! Always adding quality Records, cd's and related items to ebay several times a week! Thanks for looking and good luck.

OTHER STYLES OF MUSIC ON EBAY FROM ME-SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE-LOOK NO FURTHER!!!!!

SOME MEGA RARE STUFF ALONGSIDE CHEAPO BARGAINS!!

WHY NOT BUILD UP YOUR COLLECTION IN 2014 WITH ROCKING ERIC? BE A REGULAR BUYER AND GET THE BEST POSSIBLE SERVICE! I AIM TO SATISTY!

BID WITH 100% CONFIDENCE FROM A DEALER THAT OTHER DEALERS LOOK TOWARDS FOR INSPIRATION AND FREQUENTLY COPY!

NO, NOT"IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND"AS STATED OVER AND OVER ELSEWHERE ON EBAY, BUT IN THE NOT TOO DISTANT FUTURE MIGHT WELL BE THE CASE!!

MORE  GREAT LPs ENDING FROM ME ON EBAY AT AUCTION WITHIN MINUTES AND HOURS OF THIS ALBUM ENDING.

THERE ARE OTHER ESSENTIAL AND RARE ORIGINAL 1960s AND 1970s LPs FROM ME ON EBAY RIGHT NOW FOR INSTANT SALE WITH MORE TO FOLLOW IN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS AND MONTHS SO KEEP ME IN YOUR FAVOURITES!