Sold Date: November 22, 2020
Start Date: November 15, 2020
Final Price: £620.00 (GBP)
Bid Count: 45
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This is an original 1980 pressing of the excellent album Gentlement Take Polaroids by Japan.
This copy is signed on the back of the sleeve, in silver pen, by David Sylvian and the rest of the band.

This item was hand signed for a charity auction held by the UNAssociation in 1987. Check out my other items from this event.
Vinyl is in excellent, near mint condition. Sleeve shows minor wear to the edges and minor crease in the botton corner, and a small area of damage below the signatures.
Please check the photos to see exactly what you are getting. Please be satisfied with the condition before bidding.
Tracklist  A1 Gentlemen Take Polaroids 7:06 A2 Swing 6:25 A3 Burning Bridges 5:20 A4 My New Career 3:54 B1 Methods Of Dance 6:53 B2 Ain't That Peculiar 4:40 B3 Nightporter 6:57 B4 Taking Islands In Africa 5:15
This pressing was mastered at The Town House. Releases had 'TOWN HOUSE' etched into Runout groove. Other pressings which were mastered at Stawberry Mastering also exist. Those pressings have 'STRAWBERRY' etched.

Note: First Edition pressings had Track A3 printed as 'Some Kind Of Fool' on the back of the Sleeve. An erratum sticker listed that Track A3 would be replaced with 'Burning Bridges'.  Barcode and Other Identifiers Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched, Variant 3 - no Townhouse): V-2180 A (scrubbed out 3) 4 Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, Variant 3): TOWN HOUSE V 2180 B-5U-1-1-15

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