SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON "DOWN AND OUT BLUES" RARE 1959 CH
  £   529
  $   631

 


£ 529 Sold For
Sep 29, 2011 Sold Date
Sep 23, 2011 Start Date
1 Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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About RELICS RECORDS 53 New Briggate Leeds : 0113 2347361

RELICS RECORDS HAS EARNED ITS REPUTATION AS THE FIRST PORT OF CALL FOR ANY SERIOUS MUSIC LOVER IN LEEDS CITY CENTRE DUE TO ITS UNPARALLELED KNOWLEDGE, HIGH STANDARDS , CONSTANT ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND QUALITY SERVICE. AFTER 21 YEARS WE ARE STILL THRIVING, SERVING A MIX OF LOYAL CUSTOMERS WHO TRUST OUR EXPERTISE AND HONESTY, AND A NEW VINYL-HUNGRY AUDIENCE. WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON A VERY STRICT GRADING POLICY AND EXCELLENT FEEDBACK. ALL RECORDS ARE PLAYED AND CHECKED AND COME WITH A GUARANTEE.

WE BUY, SELL AND EXCHANGE ROCK, JAZZ, BLUES, FOLK ,PSYCH, INDIE, METAL, LATIN, PROG, SOUL, REGGAE AND MORE, BOTH ONLINE AND AT OUR 3 STOREY LEEDS CITY CENTRE SHOP.

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For Sale:

SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON "DOWN AND OUT BLUES"

CHECKER RECORDS 1437 MONO

EXTREMELY RARE US ONLY LP FROM 1959 OFFERED IN WHAT WE BELIEVE TO BE THE BEST CONDITION EVER SEEN ON EBAY

US MONO 1ST PRESSING OF THIS CLASSIC BLUES LP REGARDED BY MANY AS 

ONE OF THE ALL TIME GREAT BLUES LP'S


MATT BLACK LABEL WITH SILVER PRINT

ORIGINAL THICK US CARDBOARD SLEEVE

THICK,HEAVY VINYL PRESSING

"SHELDON" STAMP IN THE DEAD WAX FOUND ONLY ON THE VERY FIRST PRESSINGS

 2120 SO. MICHIGAN AVE ADDRESS ON THE BACK COVER

 

THE VINYL IS IN NEAR MINT CONDITION .TRULY AMAZING.

THE LABELS ARE FREE FROM DEFECTS WITH HARDLY ANY SPINDLE MARKS

PLAYS WITH REAL CLARITY AND NO SIGN OF WEAR. SUPERB CRISP SOUND

YOU WILL NOT FIND A BETTER COPY OF THIS RARE AND VERY SOUGHT AFTER LEGENDARY BLUES LP. 

THIS MUST BE THE BEST COPY TO HAVE BEEN OFFERED FOR SALE AND 

POSSIBLY THE BEST COPY IN EXISTENCE!


THE SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT/VG +++++ CONDITION. THERE IS A SMALL AMOUNT OF CREASING TO THE  BOTTOM RIGHT HAND CORNER AND TO THE TOP LEFT HAND CORNER.THIS IS VERY MINOR AND IN NO WAY DOES IT DETRACT FROM THE STUNNING CONDITION OF THIS VERY RARE ITEM. 

THE SPINE, TOP & BOTTOM EDGES ARE ALL INTACT! THE OPENING EDGE IS EQUALLY PRISTINE.

THE COVER SHOWS NO SIGNS OF RINGWEAR WHATSOEVER, 

OFTEN A PROBLEM WITH THESE THICK US CARDBOARD SLEEVES.

THE PHOTOS POSTED ARE OF THE ACTUAL LP FOR SALE.


THESE RARELY SHOW UP FOR SALE IN THE US AND ARE IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND IN THE UK

UK PRESSINGS ON PYE RECORDS WERE NOT RELEASED UNTIL 1964 AND 

WERE REPORTEDLY PRESSED USING AN INFERIOR SOURCE


THIS IS AN ESSENTIAL PART OF ANY SERIOUS BLUES COLLECTION AND NOT TO BE MISSED. 


BE ASSURED THAT THIS RARE ITEM WILL BE PACKED TO A VERY HIGH STANDARD USING QUALITY PACKAGING. SEE NOTES BELOW FOR FURTHER DETAILS

  Shipping and Handling


WHEN PACKING YOUR ORDERS, ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM THEIR SLEEVES TO PREVENT SLEEVE SPLITS. WE USE THE STRONGEST PACKING MATERIAL, WITH THICK RIGID STIFFENERS TO PROTECT YOUR ITEMS.  WE OFFER A NO QUIBBLE MONEY BACK GUARANTEE, PROVIDING THE ITEM IS RETURNED TO US IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WHEN IT LEFT US. IF, IN THE UNLIKELY EVENT, YOU FIND A PROBLEM WITH ANY ITEM - PLEASE CONTACT US FIRST BEFORE LEAVING ANY FEEDBACK OR STAR RATINGS - WE WILL DO ALL WE CAN TO RECTIFY THIS PROBLEM.  OUR FEEDBACK AND STAR RATINGS ARE IMPORTANT TO US AND WE STRIVE TO OFFER 100% SERVICE TO ALL
PAYMENT FOR AUCTION ITEMS IS REQUIRED WITHIN 48 HOURS OF YOU RECEIVING OUR INVOICE. 'BUY IT NOW' ITEMS ARE PAYPAL ONLY. IF YOU WISH TO COLLECT YOUR ITEM FROM OUR LEEDS CITY CENTRE SHOP PLEASE CONTACT US WITHIN 48 HOURS TO ARRANGE THIS.   UK - £4.00 - WE SEND ALL PACKETS BY 2ND CLASS RECORDED POST, WITHIN 72 HOURS OF YOUR PAYMENT BEING RECEIVED FOR RARER ITEMS WE WILL SEND YOUR PACKAGE BY 'NEXT DAY DELIVERY' - FULLY INSURED AT NO EXTRA COST TO YOU   EUROPE - £5.25- VIA AIRMAIL SMALL PACKETS . REST OF THE WORLD - £8.50 - VIA AIRMAIL SMALL PACKETS. (INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR IS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST THOUGH IT MAY BE REQUIRED FOR HIGHER PRICED ITEMS - PLEASE CHECK THE POSTAGE TAB ABOVE) MULTIPLE PURCHASES - ALL POSTAGE OVERPAYMENTS WILL BE REFUNDED TO YOUR PAYPAL ACCOUNT   RECORD GRADING
MINT  WE DO NOT USE THIS GRADE UNLESS THE RECORD IS COMPLETELY UNPLAYED AND THE SLEEVE IS IN PERFECT CONDITION EXCELLENT  THE RECORD WILL SHOW SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, WITH MAYBE ONE OR A COUPLE OF FAINT SURFACE MARKS, HOWEVER THERE WILL BE ONLY A SLIGHT LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY, THE SLEEVE MAY SHOW MINOR WEAR. A TRULY FIRST CLASS EXAMPLE THAT ANY COLLECTOR WILL BE PROUD TO PUT INTO THEIR COLLECTION VERY GOOD THE VINYL HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED AND ENJOYED. HOWEVER, THE SHEEN WILL STILL BE EVIDENT, THERE WILL BE A FEW LIGHT SURFACE MARKS WHICH MAY PRODUCE THE ODD CLICK, POP OR CRACKLE. THE COVER WILL HAVE SOME SHELF OR SPINE WEAR. WE WILL MENTION ANY OTHER PROBLEMS IN DESCRIPTIONS. A + OR -  DENOTES BETTER OR WORSE THAN ABOVE
GOOD LUCK AND HAPPY BIDDING

 




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