The Police - Synchronicity Vinyl LP (1983 UK/EU First Press) - Bob Ludwig MASTER
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£ 30   (best offer accepted)   Sold For
Aug 8, 2026 Sold Date
Jul 30, 2026 Start Date
1 Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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Description

For sale is a beautiful, highly collectible original 1983 vintage pressing of The Police’s masterpiece, Synchronicity.

This is the definitive international first pressing, highly sought after by audiophiles because it features the legendary Bob Ludwig ("RL") master. It sounds absolutely incredible with massive dynamic range, vastly superior to modern digital reissues.

Key Features & Matrix Details:

  • Catalogue Number: AMLX 63735 (A&M Records)
    • Side A Matrix: SP63735-A-INT-3 (Pressed by CBS Haarlem)
    • Runout Etchings: Explicitly features the stamped MASTERDISK and the hand-etched rl initials on the dead wax.
    • Cover Variant: Features the original horizontal stripe design with [insert color order here, e.g., Blue / Red / Yellow] photo panels.

    Condition Grading (Strict Goldmine Standards):

    • Vinyl Condition: Excellent (EX). The glossy vinyl looks beautiful. It has been well-cared for, showing only minimal, superficial signs of use under bright light. It plays wonderfully with fantastic clarity and punch.
    • Sleeve Condition: [Excellent (EX) / Very Good Plus (VG+)]. The outer jacket is sturdy and sharp with vibrant colours. [Mention any minor shelf wear, e.g., slight corner creasing or edge wear, if applicable].
    • Inner Sleeve: Includes the original heavy-paper printed inner lyric sleeve in [Excellent / Very Good] condition.
    "Every smile you fake" is printed twice, add a quick note to the description: "Includes the classic early European lyric misprint!"
Shipping: Posted securely in a professional, rigid cardboard vinyl mailer with stiffeners. The record will be removed from the outer sleeve during transit to prevent seam splits


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