*ELVIS PRESLEY~ULTRA RARE US ORIG’56 RCA VICTOR 45 RPM MONO 1ST PRESS 2 EP AD BACK*

ULTRA RARE ORIGINAL MONAURAL US RELEASE EPB-1254 DOUBLE SET EP AD BACK COVER

***FIRST COMMERCIAL RELEASE THIRD COVER VARIATION WITH A RARE RCA ADVERT BACK COVER, SIMILAR TO THE FIRST VARIATION, BUT HAVING DIFFERENT ADVERTS: WITH LOVE FROM A CHORUS, VICTORY AT SEA, THE STUDENT PRINCE (MARIO LANZA), RHAPSODY IN BLUE, THE FAMILY ALL TOGETHER (BOSTON POPS). THIS COVER VARIATION ALSO INCLUDES A PARAGRAPH REGARDING "FOR BEST PRODUCTION, RCA VICTOR RECORDS SHOULD BE PLAYED WITH THE R.I.A.A. OR "NEW ORTHOPHONIC" CURVE ADJUSTMENT***

***VERY EARLY FIRST -5S/ -5S/ -5S/ -5S MATRIX STAMPS***

ELVIS PRESLEY~ULTRA RARE FIRST US PRESSING ORIGINAL 1956 RCA VICTOR RECORDS EPB-1254 MONO ORIGINAL BLACK RCA VICTOR  LABEL WITH "SILVER TOP" [RCA VICTOR’S NAME IS IN SILVER LETTERS], ‘DOGGIE; LOGO AT THE TOP CENTER OF THE LABEL.

FIRST ISSUE MATTE THICK CARDBOARD (AMERICAN STYLE) GATEFOLD COVER. THIS IS THE ULTRA RARE VERSION OF THE AD BACK COVER.

ORIGINAL FIRST PRESSING RCA VICTOR PRINTED INNER SLEEVE WITH ADVERTS FOR OTHER RCA VICTOR RECORDS RELEASES ON BOTH SIDES AND "WHAT IS STEREOPHONIC SOUND" GUIDE ON THE BACK SIDE.

CLEAN, WEAR-FREE LABELS

FIRST US ISSUE THICK GLOSSY VINYL PRESSING WITH THE FIRST STAMPED MATRIX NUMBERS IN THE TRAIL-OFF VINYL (DEAD WAX SIDE ONE* G2 WH 1850-5S C1 / SIDE TWO* G2


 WH 1851-5S A3 / SIDE THREE* G2 WH 1852-5S A3 / SIDE FOUR* G2 WH 1853-5S C3 MATRIX ENDINGS (DENOTES THE VERY FIRST, US ORIGINAL PRESSING)

THIS IS THE ORIGINAL, AUTHENTIC, FIRST U.S. PRESSING

***IT IS VERY IMPORTANT! THESE ARE THE REAL IMAGES OF THE ACTUAL ITEM YOU ARE BIDDING ON. PLEASE TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION THAT HIGH-RESOLUTION MACRO PHOTOGRAPHS MOST OF THE TIME SIGNIFICANTLY EMPHASIZE ANY FLAWS OF THE COVER OR VINYL, WHICH ARE BARELY NOTICEABLE UNDER THE STANDARD MAGNIFICATION***

 

***ALL OF THE RECORDS ARE DESCRIBED VISUALLY, UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED***

·     VINYL: SIDE 1 / SIDE 4 – EXCELLENT MINUS (EX-) UNDER EXTREMELY STRONG LIGHT SOME VERY LIGHT SURFACE HAIRLINES THAT ARE NON FEELABLE, THEY APPEAR FAIRLY INSIGNIFICANT TO THE OVERALL CONDITION OF THE VINYL, WHICH LOOKS GREAT, WITHOUT ANY VISUAL FLAWS OR IMPERFECTIONS. THE ORIGINAL LUSTER IS FULLY INTACT AND THE VINYL SHINES AND SPARKLES.

·     LABELS: SIDE 1 / SIDE 4 – EXCELLENT (EX)

·     VINYL: SIDE 2 / SIDE 3 – VERY GOOD PLUS (VG+)~EXCELLENT MINUS (EX-) UNDER EXTREMELY STRONG LIGHT SOME VERY LIGHT SURFACE HAIRLINES, THEY APPEAR FAIRLY INSIGNIFICANT TO THE OVERALL CONDITION OF THE VINYL, WHICH LOOKS GREAT, WITHOUT ANY VISUAL FLAWS OR IMPERFECTIONS. THE ORIGINAL LUSTER IS FULLY INTACT AND THE VINYL SHINES AND SPARKLES.

·     LABELS: SIDE 2 / SIDE 3 – EXCELLENT (EX)

·   COVER: STRONG EXCELLENT (EX)
OUR POLICY:

VERY IMPORTANT: WE ALWAYS DO OUR BEST TO DESCRIBE OUR ITEMS IN DETAILS AND PROVIDE OUR CUSTOMERS WITH THE BEST SERVICE POSSIBLE, BUT IF, FOR SOME REASONS, YOU AREN'T SATISFIED WITH THE PURCHASED ITEM(S) PLEASE CONTACT US FIRST WITHOUT LEAVING A NEGATIVE FEEDBACK AND WE WILL WORK TOGETHER TO FIND THE BEST SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM THAT YOU ARE FACING. IF YOU AREN'T SURE THAT YOU'LL BE ABLE TO GIVE US A CHANCE TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM BEFORE LEAVING A NEGATIVE FEEDBACK  PLEASE REFRAIN FROM BIDDING!!!

IF THE BUYER LEAVES A NEGATIVE FEEDBACK WITHOUT GIVING US AN OPPORTUNITY TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE HE WILL BE IMMEDIATELY ADDED TO THE BLOCKED BIDDER / BUYER LIST AND WON'T HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO BID OR BUY ON OUR AUCTIONS  IN THE FUTURE ANYMORE !!!

·     WE DON'T ACCEPT BIDS FROM BUYERS WITH A ZERO RATING. IF YOU HAVE A ZERO RATING PLEASE CONTACT US FIRST BEFORE BIDDING .

·     WE ALWAYS DESCRIBE OUR ITEMS AS DETAILED AS POSSIBLE AND INDICATE WHY WE THINK THAT A PARTICULAR SEALED RECORD IS THE FIRST PRESSING, BUT WE DON'T HAVE TELEPHATIC ABILITIES AND CAN'T LOOK THROUGH THE COVER TO BE 150% SURE IN SOME CASES. WHEN THE BUYER  BIDS ON SUCH ITEMS HE TAKES A RISK AND IT IS HIS RISK EXCLUSIVELY. PLEASE REMEMBER THAT SEALED ITEMS MUST BE RETURNED SEALED. IF YOU HAVE ANY DOUBTS THAT THE RECORD IS NOT THE FIRST PRESSING PLEASE DO NOT OPEN IT AND CONTACT US IMMEDIATELY. IF A SEALED ITEM IS RETURNED OPEN IT'S NOT GOING TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR ANY KIND OF REFUND AND WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BACK UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH IT PLEASE REFRAIN FROM BIDDING.

·     IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION THAT CONTRADICTS OUR DESCRIPTION PLEASE INFORM US ABOUT IT RIGHT AWAY. ALSO, WE WOULD APPRECIATE ANY ADDITIONAL USEFUL INFORMATION REGARDING THE LISTING'S DESCRIPTION.

·     WE ATTEMPT TO GRADE ALL ITEMS HONESTLY AND CONSERVATIVELY.

·     WE SHIP THE RECORDS WITHIN 10 BUSINESS DAYS

·     WE REQUIRE THE PAYMENT WITHIN 3 BUSINESS DAYS

·     WE COMBINE SHIPPING

·     WE DO NOT DO PARTIAL REFUNDS. IF FOR SOME REASONS YOU AREN’T SATISFIED WITH THE ITEM(S) YOU BOUGHT YOU CAN RETURN THE ITEM(S) AND RECEIVE THE REFUND. IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A REFUND THE ITEM(S) SHOULD BE IN THE EXACT SAME CONDITION AS WHEN IT WAS SHIPPED TO YOU. THE BUYER PAYS FOR THE RETURN POSTAGE. WE ARE ALWAYS CONCERNED ABOUT OUR CUSTOMERS AND SOLVE ALL OF THE PROBLEMS THROUGH DIALOGUE. BEFORE OPENING A CASE PLEASE CONTACT US.

YOUR BID MEANS THAT YOU'VE CAREFULLY READ OUR POLICY AND INFORMATION IN THE DESCRIPTION, AND AGREE WITH IT.