The Chimes, The beginning of my life, Down to Earth 72 102, VG+
  £   33
  $   44

 


£ 33 Sold For
May 5, 2026 Sold Date
Apr 28, 2026 Start Date
18   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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We are selling a large collection of Northern Soul and Motown 7” singles. Please keep checking back for additional lots and single items.


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Artist: The Chimes

A-side: The beginning of my life B-side: Coming changes

Label: Down to Earth Records 72 102, Original American issue 

Condition: VG+

Notes: Plain white sleeve


We are using Manship’s Grading Scale Definitions:

  • SS (Still Sealed): Sealed in original shrink wrap.
  • M (Mint): Perfect, unplayed, brand new.
  • M- (Mint Minus/Near Mint): Almost perfect, very small sign of play, otherwise as new.
  • E (Excellent): Smallest marks not audible, close to near mint.
  • VG+ (Very Good Plus): Some marks, audible wear, but sound is only slightly affected.
  • VG (Very Good): Noticeable wear and noise, but plays through without skipping.


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