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12/28/2017

FAIRPORT CONVENTION - "Babbacombe" Lee - Island ILPS 9176 - UK 1971


FAIRPORT CONVENTION - "Babbacombe" Lee - Island ILPS 9176 - UK 1971

matt gatefold sleeve “Printed and made by the E. J. Day Group, London and Bedford” with pocket inner housing an 8-page story booklet plus lyric inner & “DON'T HANG BABBACOMBE LEE!” circular sticker, pink rim “palm tree” Island label with “Side ...” & catalogue number “ILPS 9176” in two lines to the far right of spindle hole, just above “℗ 1971”, multi coloured company name/logo to the bottom of the label;
• stamped matrix on Side 1: ILPS 9176 A-1U, stamped matrix on Side 2:  ILPS 9176 B-1U;
• credit etched into the run-out groove of Side 1: "PORKY" credit etched into the run-out groove of Side 1:  "PECKO" credit etched into the run-out groove of Side 2;
- value for LP in mint condition: £ 45 (with booklet & sticker)/£ 25​ (w/out booklet & sticker)
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12/25/2017

JOHN SURMAN - John Surman - Deram DML/SML 1030 008 - UK 1969


JOHN SURMAN - John Surman - Deram DML/SML 1030 - UK 1969

mono/stereo, front laminated single sleeve “printed in England by Clout & Baker Ltd.” with pinched spine, without upper right “indicator hole” on back cover, red inner (mono) or blue inner (stereo), white DERAM label with upper brown (mono) or red (stereo) half containing the “large fonted” company name, “black boxed mono/stereo” below spindle hole, “MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO. LTD.” on the upper rim & “ALL RIGHTS OF THE MANUFACTURER …” on the lower white outer rim, “℗ 1969”  & “J/T” tax-code to the bottom of the label;
• (mono version) ​stamped matrix on Side 1: ARL-8580-1A; stamped matrix on Side 2:  ARL-8581-1A;
• (stereo version) ​stamped matrix on Side 1: ZAL-8580-1W; stamped matrix on Side 2:  ZAL-8581-1W;
- 2nd UK issue has a white DERAM label with upper red half containing the “small fonted” company name, “MADE IN ENGLAND” & “THE DECCA RECORD CO. LTD.” on the upper label, “ALL RIGHTS OF THE MANUFACTURER …” perimeter text along upper outer rim;
- value for LP in mint condition: £ 125 ("large" Deram mono)/£ 100 ("large" Deram stereo)/£ 50 ("small" Deram stereo)

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12/25/2017

THIN LIZZY - Jailbreak - Vertigo 9102 008 - UK 1976


​THIN LIZZY - Jailbreak - Vertigo 9102 008 - UK 1976

​matt die-cut internal pocket gatefold sleeve designed by Jim Fitzpatrick “Printed and made by Howards Printers (Slough) Ltd., England.”, full colour “spaceship” Vertigo label designed by Roger Dean, “small” spiral logo & small outline “VERTIGO” to the bottom of label, light blue, green & yellow circle, “ALL RIGHTS OF ...” perimeter text along upper rim, “331/3” to the right of spindle hole, above “Made in England”, “TITCH AND QUACKERS” & “MANCHESTER UNITED” credits etched into the run-out groove;
- 2nd UK issue has a die-cut internal pocket gatefold sleeve “Printed and made by Howards Printers (Slough) Ltd., England.”, full colour “spaceship” Vertigo label, “ALL RIGHTS OF ...” perimeter text along upper rim, “331/3” to the right of spindle hole, above “Made in England”, without credits etched into the run-out groove;
- 3rd UK issue has a glossy single sleeve without printer’s credit, full colour “spaceship” Vertigo label, “ALL RIGHTS OF ...” perimeter text along upper rim, with “331/3” to the right of spindle hole, above “Made in England”, without credits etched in the run offs;
- value for LP in mint condition: £ 75 (etched credits on run-out)/£ 30 (w/out credits on run-out)/£ 15 (single sleeve)

THIN LIZZY - Jailbreak - Vertigo ACBR 252 - UK 1976

this pressing was done for the Audio Club Of Britain with die-cut gatefold sleeve, full colour “spaceship” Vertigo label, A.C. of B. catalogue number “ACBR 252” to the left of spindle hole just above Vertigo catalogue number, with “331/3” to the right of spindle hole, above “Made in England”;
- value for LP in mint condition: £ 25

THIN LIZZY - Jailbreak - Vertigo Price 50 - UK 1983
single sleeve, orange Vertigo label with “PRICE 50” to the left of spindle hole just above Vertigo catalogue number;
- value for LP in mint condition: £ 15
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12/22/2017

DEEP PURPLE - Deep Purple In Rock - Harvest SHVL 777 - UK 1970


​DEEP PURPLE - Deep Purple In Rock - Harvest SHVL 777 - UK 1970

fully laminated gatefold sleeve “Printed and made by Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.”, with company catalogue inner sleeve, lime & dark green Harvest label;
- 1st UK issue without
“SOLD IN U.K. SUBJECT TO RESALE ...” text, with “THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD ...” perimeter text along upper rim of label, no EMI box logo, “MADE IN GT. BRITAIN” at bottom of label; stamped matrix on Side 1: SHVL 777 A-1, stamped matrix on Side 2: SHVL 777 B-1; "EMI" & "Harvest" boxed logos printed on the lower right corner of the sleeve with single line border;
- 2nd UK issue has EMI box logo on the left hand side of the label, “THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD ....” perimeter text along upper rim, “MADE IN GT. BRITAIN” at bottom of label; "EMI" & "Harvest" boxed logos printed on the lower right corner of the sleeve with double line border;
- 3rd UK issue has EMI box logo, “EMI RECORDS LTD ...” perimeter text along upper rim, with “UNAUTHORISED PUBLIC PERFORMANCE ... OF THIS RECORD PROHIBITED • MADE IN GT BRITAIN” perimeter text along lower rim;
- value for LP in mint condition: £ 120 (w/out "EMI" box)/£ 50 (with "EMI" box & "Gramophone" rim)/£ 20 (with "EMI" box " & "EMI" rim)
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12/17/2017

ATOMIC ROOSTER - Atomic Rooster - B&C CAS 1010 - UK 1970


​ATOMIC ROOSTER - Atomic Rooster - B&C CAS 1010 - UK 1970

matt single sleeve “Printed & made by the E. J. Day Group, London & Bedford.” slightly textured black label with deep grooved centre ring, silver lettering & large upper green “B&C” logo on label.
Three different machine stamped matrix exist:
​- 1st has on side 1: “CAS + 1010 + A” and on side 2: “CAS + 1010 + B”, known as “the original keyboard only mix”;

​- 2nd has on side 1: “CAS + 1010 + A2” and on side 2: “CAS + 1010 + B2”, known as “the flute mix”;
​- 3rd has on side 1: “CAS + 1010 + A1U” and on side 2: “CAS + 1010 + B1U”, this release has the small “B&C” logo on smooth label, known as “the guitar mix”;
- value for LP in mint condition: £ 250/100/150
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12/15/2017

DAVID BOWIE - David Bowie - Deram DML/SML 1007 - UK 1967


​DAVID BOWIE - David Bowie - Deram DML/SML 1007 - UK 1967

mono/stereo, front laminated single sleeve “Printed in England by Clout & Baker Ltd.” with pinched spine & red (mono) or blue (stereo) inner sleeve, deep groove white DERAM label with upper brown (mono) or red (stereo) half containing the “large fonted” company name, “black boxed mono/stereo” below spindle hole, “MADE IN ENGLAND BY THE DECCA RECORD CO. LTD.” on the upper rim & “ALL RIGHTS OF ...” on the lower white outer rim, “℗ 1967” to the lower label;
(mono version) ​stamped matrix on Side 1: ARL-7754-1B, stamped matrix on Side 2:  ARL-7755-1B;
(stereo version) ​stamped matrix on Side 1: ZAL-8580-1, stamped matrix on Side 2:  ZAL-8580-1;
- value for LP in mint condition: £ 1.500/1.250
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12/15/2017

DAVID BOWIE - The Man Who Sold The World - Mercury 6338 041 - UK 1971


DAVID BOWIE - The Man Who Sold The World - Mercury 6338 041 - UK 1971

textured single “dress sleeve” by Marcus Keef without printer’s credit, black “grid” Mercury label with silver printing & upper company name/logo in a single large oval, “ALL RIGHTS OF ...” perimeter text on the upper outer rim, “Titanic Music Ltd.” credit & “℗ 1971” printed to the left of spindle hole, with the misspelt “Produced by Tonny Visconti” to the lower label, stamped matrix on Side 1: 6338041 1Y//1∇42  1  1  4, stamped matrix on Side 2:  6338041 2Y//1∇42  1  1  1;
- 2nd UK issue has a black “grid” Mercury label with silver printing & upper company name/logo in a single large oval, with the correct credit “Produced by Tony Visconti” to the lower label;
- value for LP in mint condition: £ 1.100/900


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12/10/2017

COLOSSEUM - Valentyne Suite - Vertigo VO 1 - UK 1969


​COLOSSEUM - Valentyne Suite - Vertigo VO 1 - UK 1969

gatefold sleeve by Marcus Keef without printer’s credit, swirl inner bag:
- 1st UK issue has a white Vertigo label with “large” spiral logo above spindle hole, black printing, outline “VERTIGO” to the bottom of label, just above circular “A PHILIPS RECORD PRODUCT”, gatefold sleeve with “A PHILIPS RECORDS PRODUCT” printed in white lettering on second panel in inner spread; stamped matrix on Side 1: 886 775 1Y*1 420 1 1 1; stamped matrix on Side 2: 886 775 2*Y*1 420 1 1 1;
- 2nd UK issue has a “large” spiral logo above spindle hole, black printing, outline “VERTIGO” to the bottom of label, without “A PHILIPS RECORD PRODUCT”, gatefold sleeve without “A PHILIPS RECORDS PRODUCT” printed in white lettering on second panel in inner spread;
- value for LP in mint condition: £ 200/100
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12/7/2017

ANDROMEDA - Andromeda - RCA Victor SF 8031 - UK 1969


ANDROMEDA - Andromeda - RCA Victor SF 8031 - UK 1969

front laminated single sleeve with pinched spine, without printer’s credit, orange RCA label with black printing & “RCA” in white vertical outline text to the left of spindle hole, “Victor” to the right, white perimeter text in four lines along the lower rim;
- stamped matrix on Side 1: XGBS 0093•1;
- stamped matrix on Side 2: XGBS 0094-1
;

- value for LP in mint condition: £ 900
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12/4/2017

EDGAR BROUGHTON - Wasa Wasa - Harvest SHVL 757 - UK 1969


EDGAR BROUGHTON - Wasa Wasa - Harvest SHVL 757 - UK 1969

fully laminated gatefold sleeve “Printed and made by Ernest J. Day & Co. Ltd. London”, 1st UK issue has a lime and dark green Harvest label with: “SOLD IN U.K. SUBJECT TO RESALE PRICE CONDITIONS, SEE PRICE LISTS” text in 5 lines printed on the top left hand side of the label, “THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD …” perimeter text along upper rim, no EMI box logo, “MADE IN GT. BRITAIN” at bottom of label, “UNAUTHORISED PUBLIC PERFORMANCE …” perimeter text along lower rim;
• stamped matrix on Side 1: SHVL 757 A-1;
• stamped matrix on Side 2: SHVL 757 B-1;

- 2nd UK issue without “SOLD IN U.K. SUBJECT TO RESALE …” text printed on the top left hand side area of the label, with “THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD …” perimeter text along upper rim of label, no EMI box logo, “MADE IN GT. BRITAIN” at bottom of label, “UNAUTHORISED PUBLIC PERFORMANCE …” perimeter text along lower rim;
- 3rd UK issue has EMI box logo on the left hand side of the label, “THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD .…” perimeter text along upper rim, “MADE IN GT. BRITAIN” at bottom of label, “UNAUTHORISED PUBLIC PERFORMANCE …” perimeter text along lower rim;
- 4th UK issue has EMI box logo on the left hand side of the label, “EMI RECORDS LTD …” perimeter text along upper rim, without “MADE IN GT. BRITAIN” at bottom of label, “UNAUTHORISED PUBLIC PERFORMANCE … OF THIS RECORD PROHIBITED • MADE IN GT BRITAIN” perimeter text along lower rim;

- value for LP in mint condition: £ 175 (with "SOLD IN UK ...")/£ 90 (w/out "SOLD IN UK ...")/£ 50 (with EMI box & "Gramophone" rim)/£ 30 (with EMI box & "EMI" rim)
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