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BLACK SABBATH Vol. 4 LP Porky/Pecko VERTIGO SWIRL '72 VG/VG 12 photos !

Sold Date: August 16, 2014
Start Date: August 9, 2014
Final Price: £22.11 (GBP)
Bid Count: 3
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Buyer Feedback: 8


BLACK SABBATH  VOL. 4 ALBUM . A FIRST PRESS Porky / Pecko 1Y // 1 , 2Y // 1.on VERTIGO RECORDS  6360 071 . Year of release 1972.

GATEFOLD SLEEVE IS VG. Normal wear and tear on the cover or extra items ( Record Collector's Grading System ). Edge-wear / corner-wear. The 'booklet' has become detached from the gatefold sleeve,but is in good shape despite this with no tears. PLEASE SEE ALL THE PHOTOGRAPHS.

INNER ORIGINAL VERTIGO SWIRL BAG .. ( Please see extensive  sellotape ! )

VINYL IS VG. The record has obviously been played many times but displays no major deterioration in sound quality despite noticeable surface marks and the occasional light scratch. ( R.C.G.System ) LIGHT HAIRLINE. THERE IS ONE SKIP ON SNOWBLIND going into the last verse . THERE IS A 1 cm SCRATCH ON CORNUCOPIA THAT AFFORDS TWO SKIP AND SOME TICKS .THE REST OF THE SIDE AND INDEED SIDE A ARE ABSOLUTELY FINE . Apart from these faults this first pressing .....always the first pressing has the SUPERIOR AUDIO ... plays with a 'SHEER' , PENETRATING AND CHUNKY SOUND, YOU KNOW, THE TYPE OF KICK THAT MAKES YOU TENSE YOUR JAW UP AND WAIT FOR THE NEXT CRUSHING CHORD OR BILL WARD ONSLAUGHT . FANTASTIC !!!!!

POST REFERS TO THE UK ONLY >>> WILL POST WORLDWIDE WITH SIGNED-FOR SHIPPING COST . i.e  RUSSIAN FED. 11.70 GBP . ITEM SHIPPED IN PRO LP MAILER WITH STIFFENERS FOR MAXIMUM PROTECTION. ON FINISHING, PLEASE DON'T BID FOR EXCELLENT , IT IS NOT. PLEASE VIEW ALL THE PICS. Thanks for reading my listing, Nicky.