VERY RARE SUPERB VINYL FIND A BETTER COPY ...GENERALLY REGARDED AS THE BEST PRESSING OF THIS HISTORIC ALBUM. GENUINE ORIGINAL 1ST MOBILE FIDELITY SOUND LAB PRESSING LP NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH LATER PRESSINGS WITH EARLIEST MATRIXES / THICK CARD GATEFOLD SLEEVE WITH ORIGINAL MASTER RECORDING IN STRAIGHT LETTERS ACROSS THE TOP OF THE SLEEVE NOT SLOPING AS ON LATER PRESSINGS / ORIGINAL INNER AND ORIGINAL GATEFOLD CARD INSERT / HALF SPEED MASTERED BY STAN RICKER, JVC SUPER HIGH DEFINITION VINYL EXTENDED LIFE IMPORTED PRESSING. STATIC FREE INNER-SLEEVE. SOURCE: THE ORIGINAL MASTER TAPE TEXT ON INSIDE OF GATEFOLD ETC. ONLY GENUINE 1ST PRESSINGS HAVE ALL THESE CHARACTERISTICS. RELEASED 41 YEARS AGO IN 1979 AND PURCHASED NEW BY ME OR MY FAMILY BACK IN THE DAY. MFSL RECORDS CATALOGUE NUMBER MFSL 1-017 AND 1ST PRESSING MATRIX NUMBERS MFSL-1-017-A2-1 SR/2 215 F AND MFSL-1-017-B2-1 211 . THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1ST PRESSING. THE HIGH DEFINITION VINYL IS GLOSSY AND BRIGHT AND IN NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH NO SCRATCHES / FINGERPRINTS VISIBLE WHATSOEVER-IT LOOKS LIKE NEW BUT IT HAS BEEN PLAYED A FEW TIMES-VERY LITTLE TO SHOW FOR ITS 40 YEARS . THE LABELS SHOW ONLY VERY FAINT BARELY THERE SPINDLE LINES SO GRADE AS IN NEAR MINT CONDITION. THE HEAVY CARD GATEFOLD SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION THESE SLEEVES DO NOT WEAR WELL BUT THIS IS ONE OF THE BETTER ONES WITH ONLY SOME MINOR SHELF / EDGE / RING WEAR NO EDGE SPLITS AND IS HAS ITS ORIGINAL INNER STATIC SLEEVE AND GATEFOLD CARD INSERT WHICH ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION NO EDGE SPLITS . THE SQUARE SPINE IS EXCELLENT. THIS IS AS GOOD AS IT GETS I RECKON. A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN AN ORIGINAL 1ST MFSL PRESSING IN NEAR MINT / EXCELLENT CONDITION SEE MY OTHER FLOYD AND RELATED AND RARE AND INTERESTING AND 60 s/70s/80s/90s ALBUMS LISTED REALISTIC START PRICE AND NO RESERVE. THE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS THE ACTUAL DISC YOU WILL RECEIVE IF YOU WIN THE AUCTION. READ MY FEEDBACK AND BID WITH CONFIDENCE GOOD LUCK POSTAGE IS FREE TO MAINLAND UK OR 4 BY TRACKED MAIL I RECOMMEND TRACKED MAIL FOR ANY ITEM OVER 20 . POSTAGE CHARGES TO EUROPE/EASTERN EUROPE AND RUSSIA ARE 12.95 FOR TRACKED DELIVERY. POSTAGE TO ITALY AND RUSSIA IS BY TRACKED DELIVERY ONLY. I ALWAYS COMBINE POSTAGE AND WILL POST WORLDWIDE BUT INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS FROM OUTSIDE EUROPE/RUSSIA PLEASE NOTE THAT POSTAGE CHARGES ARE HIGHER TO YOUR COUNTRIES-PLEASE ASK. NEW VINYLS LISTED FOR AUCTION DAILY I ALWAYS POST OUT DAILY AND WITHIN HOURS OF RECEIVING PAYMENT BUT SOME COUNTRIES TAKE LONGER TO COMPLETE DELIVERY IT CAN TAKE UP TO 6 WEEKS IN RUSSIA FOR EXAMPLE SO PLEASE BE PATIENT AS THIS IS OUT OF MY CONTROL GRADING VINYLS AND COVERS WHICH CAN BE UP TO 50 YEARS OLD IS A VERY SUBJECTIVE PROCESS. I USE THE RECORD COLLECTOR SYSTEM . EXPERIENCE AND FEEDBACK TELLS ME THAT MY GRADINGS ARE FAIR AND ACCURATE BUT IF YOU DISAGREE WITH MY GRADING THATS FINE - JUST CONTACT ME BEFORE LEAVING FEEDBACK AND I WILL ALWAYS RESOLVE ANY PROBLEMS TO YOUR SATISFACTION 100 GUARANTEED
RARE GENUINE 1ST MFSL PRESSING VINYL IN SUPERB CONDITION LOW BRAVE START PRICE AND NO RESERVE SEE MY OTHER FANTASTIC FLOYD AND RELATED VINYLS FOR AUCTION.
IN THESE DIFFICULT TIMES INTERNATIONAL DELIVERIES ARE SLOWER AND IN A FEW PLACES IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE ENSURE THAT DELIVERY IS POSSIBLE TO YOUR POST OFFICE OR HOME IS POSSIBLE BEFORE BIDDING.