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THE SMITHS STRANGEWAYS HERE WE COME 1ST ISSUE EMBOSSED SLEEVE 1987.NEAR MINT

Sold Date: April 9, 2016
Start Date: April 2, 2016
Final Price: £14.50 (GBP)
Bid Count: 7
Seller Feedback: 1861
Buyer Feedback: 23

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PLEASE READ ALL DESCRIPTIONS AND LOOK AT THE PHOTOS BELOW AS I AM STILL GETTING THE ODD BUYER SAYING THEY NEVER LOOKED AT OR HAVE SEEN THE PICTURES BELOW AND SEE POSTAGE PRICES AS ALL RECORDS ARE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL DELIVERY SIGNED FOR DELIVERY ONLY I WILL NOT SEND UN RECORDED.
UK POSTAGE  ROYAL MAIL 1ST CLASS SIGNED FOR £4.50 FOR THE FIRST THREE RECORDS 4 OR MORE RECORDS WILL BE £7.50
EUROPE POSTAGE ROYAL MAIL INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR ONLY. I WILL NOT SEND ANY OTHER WAY SO PLEASE DO NOT ASK BEFORE OR AFTER THE ITEM HAS BEEN WON. £9 FOR THE FIRST RECORD THEN £2 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL RECORD FOR THE FIRST 5 RECORDS. IF MORE THAN 5 RECORDS ARE WON THE RECORDS WILL BE SPLIT INTO MORE THAN ONE PACKAGE

REST OF THE WORLD POSTAGE ROYAL MAIL INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR ONLY. I WILL NOT SEND ANY OTHER WAY SO PLEASE DO NOT ASK BEFORE OR AFTER THE ITEM HAS BEEN WON. £11.50 FOR THE FIRST RECORD THEN £3 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL RECORD FOR THE FIRST 5 RECORDS. IF MORE THAN 5 RECORDS ARE WON THE THE PACKAGE WILL BE SPLIT INTO MORE THAN ONE PACKAGE
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ARE AWARE OF THIS BEFORE BIDDING. ALL RECORDS ARE SENT IN PROFESSIONAL RECORD MAILERS WITH 2 ADDED STIFFENERS.
I AIM TO POST WITHIN 3 DAYS OF THE AUCTION ENDING BUT CAN BE SLIGHTLY LONGER DEPENDING ON MY WORK COMMITMENTS.
PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT ALL MY OTHER RECORDS

ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK.
BELOW ARE DETAILED PICTURES THANK YOU
I WOULD APPRECIATE PAYMENT WITHIN 3 DAYS.I WOULD ALSO APPRECIATE THAT IF YOU BID THEN PLEASE PAY AS THIS IS ONLY FAIR.ONLY RECENTLY I HAD SOMEONE WIN AN ALBUM AND THEN STRAIGHT AWAY I GOT A MESSAGE SAYING THEY DIDN'T WANT IT.WHY? IF NON PAYMENT AFTER 3 DAYS THEN A NON PAYMENT CLAIM WILL BE MADE.

THANK YOU FOR READING AND NOW ON WITH THE DESCRIPTIONS AND PICTURES BELOW.





THE SMITHS STRANGEWAYS HERE WE COME  ROUGH TRADE RECORDS STEREO ROUGH 106 1987 1ST ISSUE





                                                    SLEEVE  THE 1ST PRESS EMBOSSED SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION


"SEE PICS"


INNER SLEEVE. ORIGINAL GLOSSY PRINTED INNER IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION THERE IS A SMALL SEEM SPLIT TO BOTTOM EDGE OF ABOUT 1"
 



VINYL THE RECORD IS IN NEAR MINT CONDITION




RECORD LABEL MINT SEE PICS

MATRIX 2U/2U



Tracklist A1A Rush And A Push And The Land Is Ours2:59A2I Started Something I Couldn't Finish3:46A3Death Of A Disco Dancer Arranged By [Strings And Saxophone Arrangements] – Orchestra – Piano –  5:24A4Girlfriend In A Coma2:02A5Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before3:31B1Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me5:04B2Unhappy Birthday2:43B3Paint A Vulgar Picture5:33B4Death At One's Elbow1:59B5I Won't Share You2:45 Companies, etc. Phonographic Copyright (p) –  Copyright (c) –  Published By –  Recorded At –  Distributed By –  Credits Bass Guitar –  Coordinator [Art] –  Drums –  Engineer [Assistant] –  Guitar, Piano, Music By –  Layout –  Mastered By –  Other [Press] – Pat Bellis Photography By – * Producer – , ,  Voice, Words By, Sleeve –  Written-By [All Songs Written By] – *,  Notes First pressing released with embossed titles on front sleeve and lyrics printed on a glossy picture liner. 

Recorded at The Wool Hall, Bath, Spring 1987 

℗ 1987 Rough Trade Records Ltd. 
© 1987 Warner Bros. Music Ltd. 

Made in England Barcode and Other Identifiers Label Code: LC 5661 Barcode (Text): 5 014644 301060 Barcode (String): 5014644301060 Matrix / Runout (Side A, Runout, Stamped, Variation 1): ROUGH 106 A-1U-1-2 Matrix / Runout (Side B, Runout, Stamped, Variation 1): ROUGH 106 B-2U-1-1 TY1 Matrix / Runout (Side A, Runout, Stamped, Variation 2): ROUGH 106 A-2U-1-4 Ω1 TY1 Matrix / Runout (Side B, Runout, Stamped, Variation 2): ROUGH 106 B-2U-1-4 Matrix / Runout (Side A, Runout, Etched, Variations 1&2): GUY FAWKES WAS A GENIUS Matrix / Runout (Side A, Runout, Etched, Variant 3 ): ROUGH 106 A-2U-1-1 T