Led Zeppelin PHYSICAL GRAFFITI Swan Song SSK 89400 UK 1st press A1/B5/C1/D1 NM

Sold Date: September 4, 2023
Start Date: August 25, 2023
Final Price: £31.00 (GBP)
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Led Zeppelin PHYSICAL GRAFFITI Swan Song SSK 89400 UK 1st pressing Variant 2


Media: NM, played a handful of times, no defects, hardly any minimal marks. Please see Pictures 1-10.


Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped, variant 2): SSK-89400-A1 Matrix / Runout (Runout B, stamped, variant 2): SSK-89400-B5 Matrix / Runout (Runout C, stamped, variant 2): SSK-89400-C1 Matrix / Runout (Runout D, stamped, variant 2): SSK-89400-D1
Outer Sleeve: VG+, The original die-cut "windows" cover has "SWAN SONG/484 KINGS ROAD, LONDON SW10" address at the top on back. Structural Integrity and colour fidelity excellent, no rips or small tears to windows. some shelf ware on the corners and spines near the corners. Please see Pictures 14-17.
Insert: VG+ Rare First Insert - Satin finish to front and back, thick in quality, with a SINGLE fold to the bottom, See Pictures 11 & 12. (not to be confused with the later re-issue inserts from the late 70s which are shiny, very thin, and have 2 folds). This is the rarest insert type, and existed on the first few copies only - as identified by the different shines to the colours under light (current to the printing processes available in 1975), satin finish and SINGLE fold. Found on the 1st Press 1/4/1/1 copies, and in some 2nd Press 1/5/1/1 copies. Structural Integrity and colour fidelity excellent, no rips or small tears. Some slight ware to the single fold preventing a NM grading. 
Inner Sleeves: G+, The set contains two custom inners with code "SSK 89400/A" for disc 1 and "SSK 89400/B" for disc 2 on bottom right back corner, plus a 2-page folded insert that has songs titles, credits, and text "Sleeve printed and made in England by Gothic Print Finishers Ltd., London SE9 2EQ". Colour fidelity excellent, two splits to SSK 89400/A and on slit and on unglued tab on SSK 89400/B. Please see Pictures 18-21.
Every effort has been made to ensure the pictures reflect the true colours and condition of the item. Please study pictures carefully as sold as seen. 


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