PLEASE NOTE THIS IS AUCTION WILL END LATE MONDAY 26th DECEMBER INTO EARLY MORNING TUESDAY 27TH UK TIME OF COURSE, MY USUAL SUNDAY AUCTIONS WILL STILL CONTINUE ENDING EVERY SUNDAY - AND I WILL EVEN HAVE AUCTIONS ENDING ON SUNDAY 1ST JANUARY NEW YEARS DAY SO PLEASE READ ON ABOUT THIS AMAZING ITEM BELOW - AND GOOD LUCK IF YOU DECIDE TO BID:-
On offer here is a VERY rare LP especially in this condition by Gentle Giant called Octopus and is an ORIGINAL 1972 UK Vertigo 1st Pressing on the 1st Press Vertigo Spiral label THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND THIS IS ONE OF THE RAREST LPs ON THE VERTIGO LABEL - AND VIRTUALLY NEVER TURNS UP FOR SALE JUST TRY AND FIND ANOTHER ONE BACK IN 1972 WHEN THIS LP WAS FIRST RELEASED, IT ONLY EVER SOLD IN ABSOLUTELY TINY AMOUNTS - AND WAS ALMOST IMMEDIATELY DELETED AS A RESULT IT IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND INCREDIBLY HARD TO LOCATE TODAY NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS LP IS IN ABSOLUTELY BRILLIANT CONDITION WITH AN AWESOME RECORD - AND HAS BARELY BEEN PLAYED AT ALL JUST TAKE A LOOK AT THE PICTURES THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1972 UK VERTIGO 1ST PRESSING ON THE 1ST PRESS VERTIGO SPIRAL LABEL, 1ST PRESS 1/1 MATRIX ENDINGS, 1ST PRESS VERTIGO INNER SLEEVE, AND 1ST PRESS GATEFOLD COVER THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY This is the ORIGINAL Vertigo UK 1st Pressing from 1972 and is in SUPERB condition The record is pressed on THICK quality vinyl. The Cat. No is 6360 080 on the ORIGINAL 1st Press Vertigo Label see picture and is a UK Stereo 1st Pressing there were NO Monos
The record labels are in SUPERB condition see pictures with NO
wear, NO writing, and barely ANY spindle marks AT ALL IT IS
VERY
CLEAR THAT THIS RECORD HAS BARELY BEEN PLAYED AT ALL The vinyl is
in AWESOME condition Most of these 60s/70s LPs had been
to a lot of wild parties and are usually found totally worn out, and
almost unplayable. This one is NOT and has NO scratches, NO hairlines, NO scufflines, only 2 or 3 ULTRA light surface traces, and only a VERY few
of the lightest paper scuffs
only visible under light ITS AS SIMPLE AS THAT THE RECORD
STILL RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL JUST PRESSED LOOK AND LOOKS AMAZING It
is
also GREAT to find that the record plays as STUNNINGLY as the
visual The record plays with NO pops, NO
sticking, NO jumps, and
barely ANY crackle AT ALL The sound quality is simply SUPERB with
NO distortion and NO groovewear either The record must grade Excellent if not MINT Minus AWESOME RECORD Believe
me this record is NOT overgraded in ANY way I use STRICT RC grading
standards - it is not in my interest not to Brillant The
record also comes in its ORIGINAL 1st Press Vertigo inner sleeve which is in SUPERB condition
and
still FULLY poly lined The ORIGINAL
1st Press Gatefold Cover is in absolutely BRILLIANT condition The
cover has NO edge wear, NO spinal wear PERFECT side words , only VERY slight corner wear NOT through the
colour ,
NO splits, only a VERY few light creases cover is VERY flat looking indeed ,
NO sticker marks, NO sticker tears, barely ANY rubbing to the cover front AT ALL, only some very VERY slight rubbing to the cover back MILES better than most , NO rips, NO tears, only some very VERY minor evidence of tipping in to the corners, NO annotations, and NO writing The opening edge
is beautifully
straight with barely ANY feathering AT ALL Even the inside of the
cover is in SUPERB condition with NO yellowing, NO foxing, NO
grubbyness, NO ringwear, NO rubbing, and NO writing The cover must grade Very Good if better BRILLIANT COVER THIS LP IS
SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS
OUT ON THIS INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY
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