Pink Floyd Dark Side of the Moon 1st UK Press Vinyl LP
Description:
Embark on a rare auditory journey with this 1st UK Press of Pink Floyd s Dark Side of the Moon and experience the studio masterpiece in its original form. The A2/B2 matrix confirms its 1st press status, ensuring an authentic listen. This really is a fine collectors piece including all of the original components. Included in this auction are both posters, 1st version Fasprint Crackback postcard sticker, original inner sleeve and iconic cover in all its glory.
Key Features:
Matrix: Side 1: SHVL 804 A2 Side 2: SHVL 804 B2 1st Press Identifier Stampers: 7 GDH / 2 POLabel design: Solid Blue Triangle 1st Press Identifier Sleeve: 1st Press midnight blue tint sleeve version 1 with front panel sealedInserts: Both Posters, Both Stickers. Crack-back Inner: Polythene-lined black Patents Pending inner sleeve.Disc Visual Grade: EXCELLENT
The disc sits completely flat on the turntable with no warping or dishing. In good natural light the record exhibits a glossy and clean appearance without marks or scratches. Under strong focused halogen spotlight, a small amount of light hairlines can be seen. Very nice
Audio Grade: EXCELLENT
The record plays through without issue. Obviously no skips, sticks or repeat clicks at this high grade. No factory skip on Money . Light background crackle in some quiet passages only, including the long heartbeat intro which soon subsides. Overall a fantastic 1st pressing true analogue listening experience.
Sleeve Grade: EXCELLENT
Mild storage wear and signs of handling only. Clearly no splits, tears, pen, stains or sticker marks. Clean on the inside gatefold. Nice
Inner: EXCELLENT PLUS Original black poly-lined inner sleeve has no splits, rips or stains, light signs of handling only
Posters: EXCELLENT Both posters are unused with have no rips, stains, pen, or pin marks.
Postcard Stickers: NEAR MINT Both 1st press Crack-back stickers are unused and clean.
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BID WITH CONFIDENCE. 100 SELLER.
Grading:
Records are graded using the standard UK record grading system from the Rare Record Price Guide RRPG .
Equipment:
Records are play-graded on the following equipment: Rega P3-24 Turntable Rega Elys 2 Cartridge Technics SU-9600 Pre- Technics SE-9600 Power- Sansui SP-4000A Speakers, at around 70dB.
Shipping:
Your collectors item will be sent with discs in new poly-lined inner-sleeves, securely professionally double-box packaged for safe delivery to you without risk of damage in transit.
Guarantee:
If you re not entirely satisfied, a no-quibble full refund is provided with free return shipping available for 30 days.
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