On offer here is a VERY rare LP especially in this condition by Pink Floyd called Piper At The Gates Of Dawn and is an ORIGINAL 1967 UK MONO 1st Pressing on the 1st Press Blue/Black Columbia label THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND THIS WAS PINK FLOYD S FIRST RAREST LP EVER - AND VIRTUALLY NEVER TURNS UP FOR SALE JUST TRY AND FIND ANOTHER ONE BACK IN 1967 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 BUT WHAT MAKES THIS LP REALLY SPECIAL IS THAT IT IS ONE OF THE EARLIEST 1ST PRESSINGS EVER MADE - AND ONE OF THE EARLIEST RAREST MONO 1ST PRESSINGS YOU CAN POSSIBLY GET AND THIS HAS TO MAKE THIS LP ONE OF THE RAREST PINK FLOYD LPs EVER TO BE OFFERED FOR SALE - EVER IN FACT, THIS IS ANY PERSONS UNIQUE CHANCE TO OWN WHAT CAN ONLY BE DESCRIBED AS A PIECE OF HISTORY BECAUSE OUT OF ALL THE LPS THAT PINK FLOYD EVER MADE SOLD, AND HUGE SUCCESS THEY HAD LATER ON - THIS IS ONE OF THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE 1ST PRESSINGS OF THEIR FIRST RAREST EVER LP RIGHT AT THE VERY BEGINNING OF THEIR AMAZING HISTORY THIS LP IS QUITE LITERALLY ONE OF THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE 1ST PRESSINGS EVER MADE - AND MADE ON THE VERY FIRST DAY OF PRESSING, WAY BEFORE THE RELEASE DATE IMPORTANTLY THE COVER IS ALSO THE RAREST POSSIBLE TYPE OF 1ST PRESS COVER YOU CAN POSSIBLY FIND - WITH NO FILE UNDER POPULAR TEXT ON THE REVERSE SEE CLOSE UP PICTURE BUT WHAT SHOWS THIS LP TO BE ONE OF THE EARLIEST 1ST PRESSINGS EVER MADE - IS THE MATRIXES STAMPER CODINGS ON THE RECORD FOR INCREDIBLY, NOT ONLY DOES THIS RECORD HAVE THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE 1ST PRESS 1/2 MONO 1ST PRESS MATRIXES - BUT EVEN MORE AMAZINGLY IT HAS ONE OF THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE MOTHER STAMPER CODINGS ASWELL, BEING 1/G 1/R AND THIS CLEARLY SHOWS THAT THIS WAS ONE OF THE EARLIEST UK MONO 1ST PRESSINGS EVER MADE - AND ONE OF THE FIRST 300 COPIES EVER PRESSED AND WITH THESE AMAZING 1G/1R MOTHER STAMPER CODINGS AND THE NO FILE UNDER POPULAR TEXT ON THE REVERSE OF THE COVER - THIS LP HAS TO BE CONSIDERED AS ONE OF THE RAREST PINK FLOYD LPs EVER TO BE OFFERED FOR SALE - EVER FOR ACCURACIES SAKE ALONE - THE R IS A BIT CRUDELY STAMPED IT LOOKS TO HAVE BEEN OVERSTAMPED ON MANUFACTURE , BUT IT IS DEFINITELY AN R AND NOT ANY OTHER LETTER , AND IN ANY CASE, THE 1 ON BOTH SIDES THE G ARE PERFECTLY STAMPED - AND WITH A 1/G STAMPER ON SIDE 1, LOGIC MAKES IT OBVIOUS THAT ON SIDE 2 WOULD INDEED BE A 1/R AND SO, TO FIND ONE OF THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE MONO 1ST PRESSINGS EVER MADE WAY BEFORE THE RELEASE DATE IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE SO DONT UNDERESTIMATE THE AMAZING RARITY OF THIS LP IT IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO BELIEVE THAT ANOTHER ONE OF THE EARLIEST MONO UK 1ST PRESSINGS OF THIS LP WILL EVER TURN UP AGAIN ANY TIME SOON - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY
NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS LP IS IN BRILLIANT CONDITION - AND CLEARLY HASN T BEEN PLAYED MUCH AT ALL JUST TAKE A LOOK AT THE PICTURES THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1967 UK MONO EARLIEST 1ST PRESSING ON THE EARLIEST 1ST PRESS BLUE/BLACK COLUMBIA LABEL, EARLIEST 1ST PRESS KT LABEL TAX CODING, EARLIEST 1ST PRESS 1/2 MONO MATRIXES, EARLIEST 1ST PRESS 1G/1R MOTHER STAMPER CODINGS, EARLIEST 1ST PRESS SOLD IN THE UK LABEL TEXT, EARLIEST 1ST PRESS PATENTS APPLIED FOR BLACK ADVERTISING INNER SLEEVE, AND EARLIEST 1ST PRESS E.J.DAY FLIPBACK LAMINATED MONO COVER WITH NO FILE UNDER POP ON THE REVERSE THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY This is the ORIGINAL Columbia UK 1st Pressing from 1967 and is in BRILLIANT condition The record is pressed on THICK quality vinyl. The Cat. No is SX 6157 on the ORIGINAL 1st Press Blue/Black Columbia label see picture and is a UK MONO 1st Pressing
The record labels are in SUPERB condition see pictures with NO wear, NO writing, and only a few VERY light spindle marks IT IS VERY CLEAR THAT THIS RECORD HASNT BEEN PLAYED MUCH AT ALL The vinyl is in BRILLIANT condition Most of these 60s 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 nasty concentric marks AT ALL, only 3 or 4 small hairlines, only 1 MEGA light scuffline, and only a VERY few of the lightest paper scuffs only visible under light THE RECORD STILL RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL JUST PRESSED LOOK AND SHINES LIKE NEW It is also great to find that the playing of the record is as STUNNING as the visual It plays with NO skips, only a VERY few light clicks though mostly NONE , NO sticks, NO jumps, barely ANY crackle AT ALL, and only some VERY slight background sound on the run on grooves gaps - NOT in the music AT ALL Even the beginning of Interstellar Overdrive which usually has a pressing fault plays SUPERBLY with NO jumps AT ALL The sound quality is simply SUPERB with NO distortion and NO groovewear either The record must grade Very Good if not better BRILLIANT 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 Patents Applied For Black Advertising inner sleeve which is in BRILLIANT condition The ORIGINAL 1st Press E.J.Day Flipback Laminated Cover is in BRILLIANT condition It has NO edge wear, NO spinal wear, only VERY slight corner wear NOT through the colour , NO rips, NO tears, only some VERY minor evidence of tipping in to the corner tips, NO splits, only a few VERY light creases cover is VERY flat looking , shiny laminate, NO annotations, and NO writing The opening edge is beautifully straight with barely ANY feathering AT ALL Even the unlaminated back of the cover is in BRILLIANT condition with NO grubbyness, NO rubbing, NO yellowing, and NO writing The cover must grade Very Good if not better THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS ESPECIALLY AS ONE OF THE EARLIEST 1ST PRESSINGS EVER MADE - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY
HAVE A LOOK AT MY PICTURES - I DO MY BEST TO SHOW THE RECORD FROM ALL ANGLES AND MAKE THE PICTURES AS CLEAR AS POSSIBLE - THERE IS NOTHING TO HIDE It really is a GREAT looking LP and it is truly rare to find any copies of this MEGA RARE LP in this sort of condition THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL 1967 UK MONO EARLIEST 1ST PRESSING OF PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN BY PINK FLOYD, IN BRILLIANT CONDITION Dont forget to take a look at all my other items including many other TOP LPs and contact me with any queries you may have. Postal discounts for multiple buys are always available - and I guarantee to ALWAYS undercharge on postage Paypal, Bank Transfers, Cheques, International Money Orders, and Postal Orders accepted. Thanks for looking Cheers--ooOOoo--
