MOTORHEAD - S/T LP (ORIGINAL UK - CHISWICK - WIK 2). A stunning copy of the scarce original LP pressing of Motorhead's self-titled debut album with the black & silver metallic artwork/ writing and swastika earing. One of only 1000 ever pressed with only 300 copies rumoured to still exist as the silver foil peeled off most before sale and were returned by the retailers (WIK 2, 1977 UK pressing on Chiswick. WIK-2-A-1/ B-1 matrix). Side 1 is in beautiful Ex condition/ side 2 has a couple of hairline paper marks, strong VG+/ the black/ silver metallic sleeve is in wonderful glossy shape, has some minor edge storage wear, strong VG+). The original printed inner sleeve is in superb condition, the record has been stored in a separate new poly-lined inner.
Sold for £2,200
Hammer Price
MOTORHEAD - S/T LP (ORIGINAL UK - CHISWICK - WIK 2). A stunning copy of the scarce original LP pressing of Motorhead's self-titled debut album with the black & silver metallic artwork/ writing and swastika earing. One of only 1000 ever pressed with only 300 copies rumoured to still exist as the silver foil peeled off most before sale and were returned by the retailers (WIK 2, 1977 UK pressing on Chiswick. WIK-2-A-1/ B-1 matrix). Side 1 is in beautiful Ex condition/ side 2 has a couple of hairline paper marks, strong VG+/ the black/ silver metallic sleeve is in wonderful glossy shape, has some minor edge storage wear, strong VG+). The original printed inner sleeve is in superb condition, the record has been stored in a separate new poly-lined inner.
Auction: Rare Vinyl Records - Highlights Auction, 14th Jun, 2022