Sold Date: May 27, 2018
Start Date: May 20, 2018
Final Price: $333.88 (USD)
Bid Count: 19
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ARTIST. THE STOOGES
TITLE. SELF TITLED 
LABEL. ELEKTRA EKS-74051
YEAR. 1969

 GENRE/DESRIPTION. GARAGE PUNK ROCK. ESSENTIAL RECORD FROM THE PUNK ROCK ORIGINATERS OUT OF DETROIT. TRUE FIRST NO STOOGES ON LABEL, CP (COLUMBIA PITMAN) PRESS, SS (STERLING SOUND) ETCHED IN TRAIL OFF.
 OBVIOUS MARKS OF FLAWS TO VINYL OR COVER WILL BE NOTED.
VINYL. EX A FEW VERY LIGHT SUPERFICIAL MARKS AND PLAYS GREAT. NICE CLEAN BRIGHT RED LABELS. 
 COVER. VG+STRONG SPINE AND SEAMS, SOME AGE WEAR, NO WRITING RIPS ETC. INCLUDES ORIGINAL BLACK INNER SLEEVE.
DEAD WAX MATRIX A. EKS 74051 A-CP-1 SS41 DEAD WAX MATRIX B. EKS 74051 B-CP SS41
VISUAL GRADING UNLESS STATED. ALL PRESSINGS ORIGINAL FIRST PRESSINGS UNLESS STATEDCHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE 60'S/70'S PSYCH, ROCK AND GARAGERECORDS WILL SHIP IN RECORD SPECIFIC CARD MAILERS WITH EXTRA CARD INSERTS FOR STIFFNESS AND VINYL WILL BE OUTSIDE OF THE COVER ALL IN A POLY SLEEVE. I WILL ALWAYS COMBINE POSTAGE TO REDUCE SHIPPING COSTS. PLEASE MESSAGE ME BEFORE BIDDING IF YOU HAVE A FEEDBACK SCORE OF LESS THAN 20. INTERNATIONAL WILL SHIP VIA EBAY GLOBAL SHIPPING. DUE TO WORK COMMITMENTS I SHIP WEDESDAYS AND SATURDAYS.
GRADING.NM. THE HIGHEST GRADING I WILL GO FOR AN OPEN RECORD. THE RECORD WILL LOOK AS NEW WITH NO SURFACE MARKS AND NO DETERIORATION IN THE SOUND QUALITY. COVERS WILL ALSO LOOK AS NEW WITH NO OBVIOUS DEFECTS.
EXTHE RECORD WILL SHOW ONLY MINIMAL SIGNS OF PLAY WITH A GOOD ORIGINAL LUSTER, SLIGHT SLEEVE SCUFFS POSSIBLE WILL BE CLOSE BUT NOT QUITE A NM. COVERS WILL BE FREE FROM SPLITS, RIPS OR WRITING AND HAVE A SOLID SPINE.
VG+. THE RECORD WILL SHOW SOME OBVIOUS PLAY WEAR AND POSSIBLY SOME LIGHT SCUFFS AND MINOR SCRATCHES OR A SMALL WARP THAT WILL NOT EFFECT PLAY. THE RECORD WILL PLAY WELL WITH A POSSIBILITY OF SOME LIGHT TICKS AND MILD BGN. COVERS WILL BE SOLID AND PRESENT WELL WITH POSSIBILITY OF MINIMAL RING WEAR, CORNER DINGS AND SPLITS LESS THAN 1".
 VG. THE RECORD WILL SHOW MORE OBVIOUS PLAY WEAR WITH LIGHT SCRATCHES AND SURFACE SCUFFS. IT WILL PLAY THROUGH WITH MORE POSSIBILITY OF SOME TICKS AND BGN BUT WILL NOT SKIP. COVERS WILL HAVE MORE RING WEAR, POSSIBLE SPLITS TO SPINE AND SEAMS AND POSSIBLY WRITING, INK OR TEARS.
G/G+ THESE RECORDS WILL SHOW HEAVY SIGNS OF BEING PLAYED WITH MORE OBVIOUS SCUFFS AND SCRATCHES. THE RECORD SHOULD NOT HAVE REPEATED TICKS BUT WILL PLAY WITH BGN AND POPS. COVERS WILL HAVE HEAVY RING WEAR, SPLITS, WRITING, BENDS AND POSSIBLY MOISTURE DAMAGE.