Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin 1st UK Press Vinyl LP 1969 - first edition, as indicated by the matrix and info below...
First pressing issued in a short-run laminated sleeve with turquoise lettering, withdrawn.Released on Atlantic plum red label with tracks credited to Superhype Music and Jewel Music .The vinyl comes in a poly-lined inner patent No 800513 973939 .
The Outer Sleeve: - The front is clean and shiny. There is a little laminate creasing, slight pin blemished on the corners - lovely grey stripe. Fantastic condition generally the rear has a little laminate lift , a couple of light creases, nice and clean though and shows off the band photos well.
The spine is great, text readable and great pinching
The Inner Sleeve: - Made in England with the relevant patent numbers 800513 973939 has some slight discolouration , poly lining intact ...nice...
The labels: - Look bright, have no marks or writing and very little signs around both centre holes of it s past use. Very, very, nice -
The Vinyl: - visually is in pretty good shape -
Side one - There are quite a few light hairline marks - some only evident if you look closely enough. There is nothing that significantly impacts on the listening experience, no loud pops or jumps.
Side two - No major marks, a few light hairlines, better nick visually than side one...
The sleeve and vinyl really looks great considering this items age
