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LP/ THE KINKS - ARTHUR - Original UK PYE stereo 1969 ! Psych, Beat Rare !

Sold Date: February 20, 2015
Start Date: February 10, 2015
Final Price: $102.50 (USD)
Bid Count: 19
Seller Feedback: 3111
Buyer Feedback: 7

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THE KINKS
 

ARTHUR
OR THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
 

Original UK 1st Press Stereo on PYE label, 1969 !
* Mod * Psych *  Freakbeat *
Rare and highly collectible item !

Format:
Vinyl LP, frontside laminated gatefold cover

Label, Country,  Number:
Original PYE Records, England, # NSPL 18317 (stereo)

 
Cover printed & made by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd. Patent No. 943895

Matrix no. side A:
NSPL 18317  A-1 *T STEREO
Matrix no. side B:
NSPL 18317  B-1 *T STEREO

Condition:

Record = EX  record's surface shows sl. marks & hairlines but not audible ! - no deep scratches
 - playes great (looks VG, plays NM !!)
Cover = VG   the thin and fragile cover shows sl. ringwear, lamination starts peeling,
 small tears, no writings, no cut out holes...

Comment:
Overall condition = very nice !!
not 100% mint but still in nice collectable shape.
Sound quality of these early UK Originals is stunning:
Loud and powerful dynamic sound !
A must for all 60's collector's !

lamination starts peeling




clean labels

colours can differ a bit...
© pics = ecki3000

 



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My service for you:
Fast & safe shippings worldwide (as registered airmail letter).
Shipping in special strong record mailers, +cardbord stiffeners
used records will get a cleaning with a V.P.I. records cleaning machine,
+extra new plastic-inner (and outer) sleeves (OIS included, if available...),
Vinyl will be sent separated from covers, to avoid any damages on cover !
No eBay fees and no PayPal fees will be charged !
No overgradings ! Playgrading and/or grading under 200 w bright light...
 I use strictly standard gradings of Goldmine, using :
M / NM (-)/ EX (+/-) / VG (+/-) / G (+) ... worse records I won't offer !
I will be glad to combine shipping on multiple purchases !
Please be so kind and eMail me if you'd like to bid on other items.
Otherwise payments within 7 days please...

Any further questions?  Please feel free to ask !

Item is located in Germany & buyer has to pay shipping charges as follows,
taxes or customs duties excluded:
 

for 1 - 2 LP (up to 1000 g/ 1 kg):
All Countries
(USA, RUS, Canada, Asia, Australia, EU...) = $ 12 USD - not $ 4 USD !
as registered Priority (airmail) letter mail = fast and safe !

DEUTSCHLAND = $ 6 USD (Hermes Paket, versichert). Gleicher Preis, egal wieviele Platten Sie ersteigern !
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2 to 5 LPs, or 1 Box Set (up to 2 kg):
All Countries (USA, RUS, Canada, Asia, Australia, EU...) = $ 24 USD - not $ 4 USD !
as registered Priority (airmail) letter mail registered = fast and safe !

DEUTSCHLAND = $ 6 USD (Hermes Paket, versichert). Gleicher Preis, egal wieviele Platten Sie ersteigern !

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Please don't send any payment before you have received my invoice...

Private sale - no guarantee in any way !!

Deutsche und EU Bieter:
Privat Verkauf, keinerlei Gewährleistung ! Ich garantiere nur für die Richtigkeit meiner Auktionsbeschreibung,
sollte mir ein Fehler unterlaufen sein, bitte schreiben Sie mir vor Abgabe einer -Bewertung.

Thank you for your interest !
I hope you'll become a happy customer too !
Good Luck !!!