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The Smiths - How Soon Is Now? RARE Original 1984, Picture Sleeve
Sold Date:
March 12, 2015
Start Date:
March 11, 2015
Final Price:
£15.00
(GBP)
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This is a rare, original pressing of the 7" single "How Soon Is Now?" by THE SMITHS
Issued in 1984 on the ROUGH TRADE label
The record is presented in its ORIGINAL PICTURE SLEEVE
"THE TATTY TRUTH" is etched into the run-out
The sleeve is in excellent, intact condition. There is some slight creasing along the open side and a little ringwear but otherwise unmarked with no splits
The vinyl is in excellent condition - looks hardly played at all
Details:
Artist: The Smiths
Title: How Soon Is Now? c/w Well I Wonder
Format: 7" Single (vinyl)
Label: Rough Trade
Cat. No. RT 176
Year: 1984
POSTAGE & PACKING: Shipping is charged at cost price. Postage quoted is for Royal Mail first-class delivery, or first-class airmail overseas. All vinyl records are dispatched in purpose-made cardboard mailers with two thick cardboard stiffeners for added strength and security.
