Hi and thanks for looking at my listing

I have a massive RARE VINYL collection gathered over the past 40 years

I am now planning AGAIN to sell hundreds of the rarer ones at approximately 10-20 lps per week

so check all my listings, RARE, near MINT, FIRST PRESS listings each week including:

Pink Floyd Led Zeppelin, Beatles,

 Rolling Stones, Vertigo Swirls, Sex Pistols, Punk,

 Indie Prog Rock and Reggae, ETC.

I DO THIS ONCE A YEAR ONLY FOR 2-3 MONTHS !!

 PLEASE CHECK OUT MY PREVIOUS YEARS SUPERB FEEDBACK

 FROM OVER 1000 SATISFIED BUYERS !!!

WORLDWIDE AND COMBINED POSTAGE OFFERED

ALL VINYLS CORRECTLY POSTED IN A MUSIC MAX CRUCIFORM MAILER WITH STIFFENERS

£0.99p START PRICE WITH NO RESERVE SET !!!

KING CRIMSON

IN THE WAKE OF POSEIDON

A STUNNING EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE PROG ROCK ICONIC ALBUM

PLAYED MAYBE 4-5 TIMES ONLY IN 53 YEARS !!

THIS EXAMPLE IS A FINAL IS IN FINAL UPGRADE CONDITION FOR SURE !!

RARE FIRST EVER UK PRESS RELEASED IN 1970 

WITH THE TEXTURED GATEFOLD SLEEVE

AND PINK i ISLAND RECORDS LABEL AND A-1 B-1 MATRIX 

INCLUDES NEAR MINT GATEFOLD SLEEVE  

AND EXCELLENT CORRECT DATE STAMPED POLYLINED  INNER 

FIRST EVER UK PRESS MATRICES

Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 1): ILPS 9127 A//1 Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 1): ILPS 9127 B//1

NOTES

Released on the Pink i labels, in a textured gatefold cover.
℗1970

The first UK pressing of this A1/B1 matrix contains withdrawn version of 'In The Wake Of Poseidon (Including Libra's Theme)', which is longer than that of later pressings (8'26" vs. 7'56").

This longer version was reissued for the first time in CD as a part of 40th Anniversary Set from , , and  in 2010.

Runouts are stamped.

CONDITION 

RECORD IS VERY NEAR MINT, LOVELY WITH A DEEP GLOSSY LIKE NEW RAINBOW SHEEN TO THE VINYL SURFACES WHICH ARE CLEAN AND BRIGHT. OBVIOUSLY PLAYED BUT VERY SPARINGLY IN THE LAST 53 YEARS, MAYBE 4-5 TIMES ONLY, LOVELY SHOP FRESH LOOKING EXAMPLE !!!

I CAN ONLY SEE A COUPLE OF  VERY VERY FEINT SLEEVE REMOVAL / HAIRLINES IN TOTAL ACROSS BOTH SIDES ONLY, BUT ONLY WHEN VINYL IS TILTED, UNDER A STRONG LIGHT NO EFFECT AT ALL ON AUDIO PLAYBACK,  (SEE PICS)

CENTRE LABELS ARE IN SUPER CONDITION (SEE PICS) WITH JUST A FEW FEINT SPINDLE MARKS CONFINED TO THE DISC CENTRE EACH SIDE SINCE 1970  !!

THEREFORE OBVIOUSLY , A GREAT AUDIO EXPERIENCE WHEN PLAYTESTED ON MY REGA TURNTABLE, TINY STATIC AT RUN INS  LOVELY PLAYBACK !!!

THE OUTER TEXTURED GATEFOLD SLEEVE IS NEAR MINT ON THIS RARE FIRST PRESS,

STILL BRIGHT & COLOURFUL ALL OVER WITH NO CREASES OR REAL CORNER WEAR , NO SPLITS, TEARS OR WRITING ETC STILL SOLID OPENING EDGE  AND THE SPINE IS STILL FULLY LEGIBLE . . AMAZING EXAMPLE AFTER 55 YEARS !! (SEE PICS)

THE CORRECT FIRST PRESS POLYLINED DATED PAPER  INNER SLEEVE IS EXCELLENT+ WITH MINIMAL CREASING ONLY AND SMALL FOXING TO TOP EDGE NO SPLITS OR WRITTEN ON ETC , LOVELY !! (SEE PICS)

IN CONCLUSION, AN EXTREMELY RARE RECORD, ESPECIALLY IN THIS SHOP FRESH NEAR MINT CONDITION !!!  

ALSO PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER RARE FIRST PRESS BEATLES, ZEPPELIN, ROCK VINYLS, PUNK LISTED, FROM MY PERSONAL COLLECTION, GATHERED OVER 40 YEARS, 

AND THANKS FOR LOOKING

 – In The Wake Of Poseidon Label: – ILPS 9127,  – ILPS–9127Format: , LP, Album, Textured Country:Released:Genre:Style: Tracklist
A1Peace - A Beginning Written-By – *, * A2Pictures Of A City (Including 42nd At Treadmill) Written-By – *, * A3Cadence And Cascade Vocals –  Written-By – *, * A4In The Wake Of Poseidon (Including Libra's Theme) Written-By – *, * B1Cat Food Written-By – *, *, * B2The Devil's Triangle Written-By – * B3Merday Morn Written-By – *, * B4Hand Of Sceiron Written-By – * B5Garden Of Worm Written-By – * B6Peace - An End