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R.E.M. - Reckoning LP (1984) Quiex Purple Translucent Vinyl Pressing

Sold Date: March 12, 2023
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Issued with an illustrated b&w printed inner sleeve.

Quiex translucent purple vinyl pressing (the vinyl appears normal unless held up to light, revealing a translucent purple color to the vinyl) with a barcode.

Note: Translucent purple club edition (CRC) without a barcode can be found here, . Brown translucent with a barcode can be found here, 

Recorded @ Reflection Sound, Charlotte NC
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Sides are labeled "L" and "R" on the labels

Cat # SP-70044 appears on the label.
Cat # SP70044 appears on the spine and rear sleeve, bottom-right.

Pressing plant derived from single-letter code (R) printed on labels:
R = RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis

Lacquer Cut By Greg Calbi derived from runout etching ⚾ (a baseball - can be mistaken as H or M in circle) near the Sterling stamp