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Art Blakey-Three Blind Mice vinyl Mono U.A. 1962 Plastylite press 1st ed. (VG+)

Sold Date: July 28, 2024
Start Date: July 21, 2024
Final Price: $20.00 (USD)
Bid Count: 7
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Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers “Three Blind Mice” United Artists Jazz Records 1962 first pressing (# UAJ 14002 stereo) in a cardboard sleeve. It is also a deep-groove, Plastylite pressing. The record grading is Very Good Plus (VG+) - plays clearly with very intermittent light crackle. The following is on the runout groove:


Side A): (etched) UA 14002A - 1A Plastylite ‘Ear’

Side B): (etched) UA 14002B - 1A Plastylite ‘Ear’


The outer case is also Very Good Plus (VG+). The front cover is EX. There’s some minor age wear on the back cover. Some wear on the top seam & spine. Overall it’s sturdy with no splits. (all reflected in the photos). All sales final.


NOTE:  This album will ship with the inner sleeve & record OUTSIDE of the cover as to prevent any possible seam damage to the cover during shipment. Both the album cover and the inner sleeve & vinyl will be contained within a plastic protective sleeve inside of the shipping box with padding on top & bottom