PINK FLOYD ATOM HEART MOTHER FULLY PLAY TESTED TRUE 1st PRESS NO EMI GATEFOLD

Sold Date: January 22, 2024
Start Date: January 12, 2024
Final Price: £34.00 (GBP)
Bid Count: 10
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PINK FLOYD ATOM HEART MOTHER
For sale an original first press with no EMI on labels  A-1G & B-1G MATRICES. Early mother stampers and original Harvest inner sleeve.
 HARVEST CORRECT 1ST PRESS 
1: A-1G & B-1G ENDING MATRIX NUMBERS. 2:  NO EMI BOXES ON LABELS. 3:THE GRAMOPHONE CO ETC ETC CREDITS ROUND TOP RIM  OF THE LABELS AND MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN ON ITS OWN AT 6 O CLOCK ON LABELS 4. ORIGINAL HARVEST INNER SLEEVE. ONLY AVAILABLE ON FIRST PRESSING 5: WORLD PUBLISHING /LUPUS MUSIC CREDITS ON ALL TRACKS ON SIDE ONE. SIDE 2  HAS WORLD COPYRIGHT ON TRACKS 1 & 2 "FAT OLD SUN"   HAS LUPUS CREDIT  AMD THE FINAL TRACK HAS  WORLD PUBLISHING /LUPUS MUSIC CREDIT. THIS MAKES IT THE TRUE 1ST PRESS.
Catalogue number SHVL 781.
Matrix  SHVL 781 A-1G & SHVL 781 B-1G,
MOTHER STAMPERS 1 A & 2 MR 
Cover.  VG+ This is the very earliest cover.  There is a little loss top right  where a price sticker has been removed. See photos.
Vinyl.  The disc plays as EX / EX.   There are a couple of hairlines and the odd bit of minor crackle and a couple of soft tics.
 ABSOLUTELY NOTHING SERIOUS
Labels. They are as per photos.  
Inner Sleeve: Issued with a plain white polylined inner sleeve with a hole for the label in the center. At the bottom in blue text it says "British Patent No. 800513 & 978939" on the left, and "Made in England" on the right. In the bottom center is a blue rectangle with "Plastic bags can be dangerous. To avoid danger of suffocation keep this bag away from babies and children."
            The vinyl plays as EX+ / EX+ (See below for definition)  
EXCELLENT ~ The record shows some signs of being played but there is very little lessening of the sound quality. There may be some light crackle but NO major problems like LOUD clicks. Occasional soft tics are acceptable. There may be hairlines. The cover and packaging might have slight wear and/or creasing.
I have just played this through for these listing purposes and I have to say is nice player with great stereo audio. Needless to say absolutely no sticks or skips etc.
THIS IS AN VERY RESPECTABLE PLAYING ORIGINAL EXAMPLE OF THIS LANDMARK ALBUM. 
I try to be accurate in my grading as I know what its like to buy miss graded items but won't insult you by writing song lyrics etc. If you feel I have not described this correctly I am happy to refund you providing I receive the item back in the same condition as it leaves me.

LABELS. As seen in the photos.                                     

I PLAY ALL MY RECORDS IN THEIR ENTIRETY AND DO NOT GUESS AS TO HOW THEY SOUND.

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GRADING NOTES - POSTAL RATES. Records:- strict Record Collector gradings.
NEAR MINT ~ visual inspection has revealed that the record plays noiselessly. If there are any surface marks these will be noted in the listing.  EXCELLENT ~ The record shows some signs of being played but there is very little lessening of the sound quality. There may be some light crackle but NO major problems like LOUD clicks. Occasional soft tics are acceptable. The cover and packaging might have slight wear and/or creasing. VERY GOOD ~ The record has obviously been played many times but displays no major deterioration in sound quality. despite noticeable surface and the occasional light scratch. Normal wear and tear on the cover or extra items without any major defects is acceptable Sleeves:- as per photos. UK - £4.70 Royal Mail Signed for.
Up to 5 lps for this price. EUROPE £13.99 International signed thereafter £1.50 up to a maximum of 5 LPs per parcel.If the item or combination of items sells for more than £80 then  the EXTRA cost on top of the postal charge is £2.50 This is to protect your valued purchase. ROW £19.99 International signed for thereafter £3.00 up to a maximum of 5 LPs per parcel.If the item or combination of items sells for more than £80 then the EXTRA cost on top of the postal charge is £2.50, This is to protect your valued purchase. USA £22.99 International sigtned Thereafter £3.00 up to a maximum of 5 LPs per parcel.If the item or combination of items sells for more than £80 then the EXTRA cost on top of the postal charge is £2.50, This is to protect your valued purchase. Goods will be dispatched within 2 days and often the same day. We accept no responsibility for goods delayed due to the services of Royal Mail or Parcelforce. .


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