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TOM WAITS Foreign Affairs UK 1st Press A1//B1 ASYLUM LP NM
Sold Date:
January 11, 2017
Start Date:
December 22, 2016
Final Price:
£28.00
£25.00
(GBP)
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TOM WAITS
FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Label : ASYLUM RECORDS Cat No : K53068
Issue : UK 1st Press Matrix : K53068 A1 / B1
This is a UK 1st press of ’Foreign Affairs' by Tom Waits. This earliest press is complete with the A1//B1 matrix, the original plain inner sleeve and the Shorewood Packaging sleeve.
The vinyl is in Near Mint condition. The vinyl is extremely bright with the original superb jet black gloss, every track looks superb. The labels are also sensational. The labels are completely unworn, the colours are crisp and bright and there is only the slightest spindle wear.
When played there is Excellent audio seperation. The sound is clear, rich and vibrant throughout.
The light sheen sleeve is in Excellent condition. The sleeve is completely clean, the text is sharp and the edges are firm. There is just the slightest wear to the rear opening edge of the sleeve. The whole sleeve is solid and the spine is firm with clear text.
_gsrx_vers_779 (GS 7.0.4 (779))
