Sold Date: November 18, 2018
Start Date: November 11, 2018
Final Price: $733.00 (USD)
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Bob Dylan The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan US Orig'63 Columbia Mono CL 1986

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Original authentic very early promotional new hit single “SINGING HIS SENSATIONAL HIT ‘BLOWIN IN THE WIND’”  white with red text hype sticker

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COVER - NEAR MINT (NM) Original thick cardboard first commercial release single type monaural cover. The cover is still in its original shrink (cellophane) wrap. The shrink is fully in intact with the original breathe holes. The front cover has Original authentic very early promotional new hit single "Singing His Sensational Hit 'Blowin In The Wind'" rectangular white with red text hype sticker still affixed to the front cover under the shrinkwrap. Original cover with Monaural-CL 1986 catalog number on the back cover  and "3" at the bottom right corner, indicating the cover was made by Moder Album Finishing Co., probably at their Terre Haute, In, facility (Modern Album used odd numbers).

LABELS - NEAR MINT (NM) Original 1st issue red "2-eye" Columbia "Guaranteed High Fidelity" banner in black at the bottom CL 1986 catalog number mono "Nonbreakable" unique 2.75’ diameter pressing ring labels (the second Columbia commercial record labels have the "Mono" / 360° Sound (arrows logo instead of "Guaranteed High Fidelity")

 VINYL - NEAR MINT NM  Thick, heavy vinyl Columbia records, pressing plant with the very early first matrix numbers in the trail-off vinyl (dead wax)

SIDE 1: o XLP - 58717 - 3J

SIDE 2: XLP - 58718 - 2L

Original 1st pressing with the "o" symbol dead wax identifier by "Customatrix", a division of Columbia's pressing operations, handled the plating and processing metal parts from lacquers. The vinyl barely has any light surface hairlines or scuffs from the sleeve retaining its beautiful factory gloss and lustre

 INNER SLEEVE - NEAR MINT MINUS (NM-) Original Columbia records grey blue perspectival stripe paper inner sleeve with the Columbia records logo is in great condition without any splits or tears 

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