Jethro Tull - Thick As A Brick - , Chrysalis ‎– CHR 1003 - First UK Pressing - LP Album - 1st Pressing - 1972/1972

Jethro Tull ‎– Thick As A Brick
Label : Chrysalis ‎– CHR 1003 , Year ; 1972 , Stereo
Rare First UK Press in Lovely Condition , Of A Classic UK Prog LP of Everytime
This is the earliest UK issue, with the Island logo & radial text in white at the head of the labels.
The 12-page newspaper gatefold-style sleeve has a heavyweight card construction of the record pocket, unlike later issues using a lighter card stock (which also have the same labels & later labels). Consequently, there is a noticeable paper weight difference between the 2 sleeve versions. The Chrysalis imprint appears on page 12.
The Newspaper Folder cover is EX , Very clean , Integre , with not writes or tears , Spine is Near To Perfect with the Titles totally readable , Really Rare to Upgrade , and to find in so Great & Clean Conditions , with sharps corners , not heavy bumped or Bents
Record Looks EX with Not Scuffs or Scratches , very shiny , With Minimal Spindle Marks , and Light paper scuffs only , and very moderate use to be played , it plays really great with minimal surface noise but only listenable with the music level is low , fantastic Dynamic Sound , as only the very first issue have . Incl. The Original UK Inner Sleeve
Matrix / Runout (A-side runout, stamped and etched, variant 1): CHR 1003 A-3U PORKY
Matrix / Runout (B-side runout, stamped and etched, variant 1): CHR 1003 B-2U PECKO
Not Far From A Near Mint Copy , Topppp !