Sold Date: November 19, 2020
Start Date: June 8, 2020
Final Price: $40.00 $35.00 (USD)
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1981 promo vinyl of David Bowie's single "Up the Hill Backwards" b/w "Crystal Japan (Instr.)" from the Scary Monsters album. Includes a set of limited edition four color 'Scary Monsters' stamps designed by David Bowie, great condition. Record acquired by a Brooklyn-based vintage shop that specializes in vinyl from a private collection. 
Grading Vinyl graded in-store conservatively and competitively: NM - A nearly perfect record, never played. Never assigned unless a record is sealed. (Open records that look unplayed are graded down to VG+) VG+ - Some signs that the record was played and otherwise handled by a previous owner who took good care of it. May contain slight scuffs or light scratches that do not affect play. VG - Light surface noise upon play, but will not overpower the music. No skipping. G+ - Surface noise and groove wear will affect play and overpower the music in some sections. No skipping. G - Surface nose and groove wear will overpower the music in most sections. Record may contain skipping in some sections.
Label: RCA Victor ‎– JD-12249 Genre: Electronic/Rock/Art Rock/Ambient Condition: Vinyl/VG+, Sleeve/VG+ (Includes limited edition stamp sheet, see photos for sleeve condition, vinyl visually inspected under light and cleaned) Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A): PD-12249-A
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B): PD-12249-B Stamped: STERLING
Track listing:
AUp The Hill Backwards3:14BCrystal Japan (Instr.)3:10
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