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KING CRIMSON IN THE COURT OF - LP NM UK 1969 PINK ISLAND RARE PSYCH PROG LISTEN
Sold Date:
December 18, 2014
Start Date:
December 11, 2014
Final Price:
£175.00
(GBP)
Bid Count:
8
Seller Feedback:
1549
Buyer Feedback:
53
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READ AND UNDERSTAND SHIPPING TABLE BELOW!!!!!
SEE SHIPPING RATES BEFORE BIDDING - WAIT FOR INVOICE BEFORE PAYING!!!!!!
IF YOU HAVE LESS THAN 10 FEEDBACKS - SEND ME A MESSAGE BEFORE BIDDING.
OTHERWISE I WILL CANCEL YOUR BID.
PAYMENT WITHIN 3 DAYS FROM INVOICE RECEIVED. UNPAID ITEM CASE WILL BE REPORTED IF PAYMENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED WITHIN 3 DAYS FROM INVOICE SENT.
IF SATISFIED - PLEASE LEAVE FEEDBACK AS SOON AS ITEM IS RECEIVED
(NOTE TO SHIPPING COSTS BELOW : EAST EUROPE IN THIS CASE MEANS FORMER SOVIET / EAST BLOCK COUNTRIES)
BE AWARE THAT SHIPPING DURING CHRISTMAS CAN TAKE LONGER THAN NORMAL On Auction :
King Crimson "In the court of the king crimson" LP
Label : Original 1969 UK pressing on Pink Island labels : ILPS-9111
runout/matrix : ILPS 9111 A v 2 1 2 1 / ILPS 9111 B//3 1 1 3
VERY EARLY MATRIX!!!
THICK GATEFOLD COVER.
"Printed and made by E.J. Day, London" CREDIT INSIDE GATEFOLD.
RARE CLASSIC DEBUT KING CRIMSON ALBUM,
LEGENDARY PSYCH/PROG ALBUM WITH TRACKS OVERLAPPING EACH OTHER MAKING EACH SIDE OF THE LP APPEAR AS ONE LONG JOURNEY THROUGH THE MIGHTY KING CRIMSON UNIVERSE OF PSYCHEDELIA!!!!
LISTEN TO FULL ALBUM AND CHECK QUALITY HERE : (taken from actual record for sale) (RECORDED USING A TECHNICS 1210 WITH A CONCORDE PICK-UP AND AN ORTOFON NEEDLE)
Condition :
Cover/Vinyl
(GRADINGS USED : VG- VG VG+ VG++ NM - I DONT USE MINT UNLESS SEALED)
VG++
(BEAUTIFUL COVER!!!
TOP EDGES HAVE VERY MINIMAL WEAR WITH APROXX 2CM OF VERY SLIGHT SHELF WEAR ONLY.
BOTTOM EDGES HAVE VERY MINOR SHELF WEAR - MOSTLY AT CORNERS AT OPENING.
SPINE IS FULLY READABLE WITH NO CREASING.
A LITTLE HEAVY WEAR AT CORNERS WITH JUST SLIGHT TEARING AT THE LAST 1CM OF SPINE.
OTHERWISE 2 TINY "WHITE" SPOTS FROM SHELF WEAR.
CORNERS AT SPINE HAS VERY VERY SLIGHT BUMPS - CORNERS AT OPENING HAVE MINOR WEAR AND ARE ONLY SLIGHTLY DULLED.
FRONT IS CLEAN!!!! NO CREASES AND VERY MINIMAL WEAR!!!
BACK IS VERY CLEAN TOO!! TINY SHOP STICKER AT TOP RIGHT CORNER AND A VERY FAINT CREASE AT BOTTOM LEFT CORNER.
INSIDE GATEFOLD IS BEAUTIFUL AND CLEAN!!!!)
/NM
VERY CLEAN VINYL!!
VINYL HAS 1-2 VERY LIGHT TINY HAIRLINES AND ONLY 3-4 TINY LIGHT SCUFFS FROM SLEEVE ON EACH SIDE.
RECORD PLAYS AWESOME WITH VERY MINIMAL CRACKLE!!!!!!!!
I ONLY DETECTED VERY LIGHT CRACKLE/SURFACE NOISE AT CLIP4 AT 2:20 AND AT CLIP5 FROM THE BEGINNING.
THIS RECORD IS NOTORIOUS FOR BEING RECEPTIVE TO ANY WEAR - THIS IS THE CLEANEST I HAVE EVER SEEN AND HEARD!!!!!
LABELS ARE CLEAN!!
I VERY MUCH RECOMMEND THAT YOU CHECK SOUNDCLIPS!!!)
KASTER1202
