QUEEN "A NIGHT AT THE OPERA" UK 1st PRESS EMBOSSED SLV, 3 CORNER CUT PIC INNER

Sold Date: September 15, 2020
Start Date: September 10, 2020
Final Price: £35.00 (GBP)
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QUEEN "A NIGHT AT THE OPERA" RELEASED 21st NOVEMBER 1975 STAMPERS    4     RGP     4   GHH MATRICES         -2                 -2 ETCHED 'BLAIRS' IN THE RUN OUT GROOVE (LAQUER ENGINEER)
THIS IS A VERY EARLY COPY OF THIS RELEASE WITH AN EMBOSSED SLEEVE FRONT ,A CARD PICTURE INNER SLEEVE WITH THREE CORNERS CUT AT AN ANGLE AND PRINTED EMTC 103, 'BLAIRS' ETCHED RUN OUT .
GATEFOLD RECORD SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CLEAN CONDITION SOME VERY LIGHT FOXING ON THE REAR BUT ALL TEXT AND IMAGES ARE LEGIBLE
RECORD PICTURE INNER IS AGAIN IN CLEAN CONDITION ,A SMALL CREASE DOWN ONE EDGE BUT THE PICTURES ARE ALL LEGIBLE
VINYL RECORD STILL RETAINS A GLOSSY SHEEN TO THE SURFACES BUT THERE ARE SOME LIGHT HANDLING / NEEDLE MARKS BUT NONE SEEM FEELABE TO ME AND RECORD DOES PLAY THROUGH ON BOTH SIDES WITH GREAT AUDIO WITH JUST THE ODD POP AND IS GREAT TO LISTEN TO ,WE DO PLAY TEST ON AN EARLY HI-FI SYSTEM WHICH HAS A HEAVIER PICK UP THAN TODAYS MORE MODERN EQUIPMENT SO YOU COULD GET A DIFFERENT RESPONSE