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Sold Date:
November 2, 2021
Start Date:
November 2, 2021
Final Price:
£69.95
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The Clash – LONDON CALLING
U.K. First Press, issued by CBS Records on the 14th December 1979.
Cat No: CBS CLASH 3 (CB 232 61) (S CBS CLASH 3 on Labels)
Comes with both printed inner lyric sleeves which are clean and bright with no splits.
Outer cover is in excellent condition, very little sign of handling, no ringwear front or back.
Again, No Split Seams. One barely visible minor crease to extreme bottom front left. (Check Photo’s)
All 4 sides have been test played using a Pro-Ject X Turntable with Meridian DSP5200SE system and plays faultlessly throughout.
There is a paper scuff to the surface of Side 2 which has no effect whatsoever on playback.
This copy is in exceptional condition.
‘Train in Vain’ is not printed on the Side 4 Label or cover, but is instead etched in the dead wax of the record.
Records are clean and shiny, with clean labels, stored properly since new.
Identifiers:
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 3): CL 1-2-A1 CBS-S-CLASH-3A tim tom Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 3): CL-1-2-B1 CBS-S-CLASH-3B tim tom Matrix / Runout (Side C runout, variant 3): CL 3-4-A2 CBS-S-CLASH 3-C2 tim tom Matrix / Runout (Side D runout, variant 3): CL-3-4-B2 CBS-S-CLASH 3-D2 ty TRACK 5 IS "TRAIN IN VAIN" [ ]