David Bowie The Man Who Sold The World Mega Rare German Round Sleeve Mercury Lp

This item have been sold for $ 654.05

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Auction Details:
Code ID
#21620
Ebay Item #
381767067433
Sold Price
$654.05
Bids
1
Auction End date
17 Sep 2016
Seller Location
GB
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Item Description

Mega rare original holy grail with Stamped matrix numbers David Bowie ...The Man Who Sold The World Genuine German first pressing 1971 100 the real deal please read on..
Mercury records 6338 041 Legendary unique German pressing in fold out sleeve creating a large circular picture This record has been famously counterfited and please do your homework as they are good copies and could easily fool someone.here are a few pointers to help you...
1..Hair detail...Original front sleeve hair detail has many shades of blue, the copy is solid blue 2..the copy is made from a photocopy of an original and obviously had a sticky tape repair to the top edge which is transferred on to the fake, this original has genuine ringwear only 3..when opened up the large original picture has 3 planets to the far left, these are cropped on the fake 4...
this original vinyl has machine stamped matrix numbers, the fake is hand etched 5..
The fake is made from much thicker card, this original is not.
Now for the description...
Vinyl is Very good has some marks but overall is a very clean example,Not the usual junk that gets described as VG it plays very well throughout without skipping or jumping and has some light crackle in the background, the stamped matrix numbers are ...
10 AA6338041 1Y 320 on side 1 10 AA6338041 2Y 320 on side 2 The fantastic open out circular sleeve has ringwear as expected, but for a 45 year old record of this rarity is totally acceptable Also includes the original lyric sleeve which is in very good condition,just a bit of edgewear and the one edge has come unglued, no splits I am thinning out my Bowie collection as I cant justify having all these rare records and not playing them, they should go to a real enthusiast Record will be well packed in a record mailer with cardboard stiffeners,marked as fragile and sent freepost, first class recorded,thanks for looking and if tempted feel free to bid,if not then check out some more of my Bowie records listed over the next few weeks Any questions please ask
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