DAVID BOWIE - DAVID BOWIE LP (ORIGINAL UK PHILIPS PRESSING - SBL 7912). Fantastic to see original UK copy of the landmark November 1969 LP from David Bowie that would transform into 'Space Oddity... This is the original UK pressing with 'unassigned' credits stating 'Essex Music. Int. Ltd, Copyright Control' credits on side 1 and 'Copyright Control', 'Essex Musc. Int. Ltd.' credits on side 2. The record is glossy VG condition, each side displays numerous hairline/ light paper marks but nothing feelable of note. Labels have some spindle wear around the centre holes. Matrix/runout (machine stamped): 852146 1Y//2* 1 1 3 & 852146 2Y//2 1 1 3. The original gatefold sleeve is in G+ condition, heavy edge storage wear including some splitting along the spine edge. Covers display light storage wear including some numbers written at the top of the cover in biro).