Dire Straits / Communique
Japan Orig. LP


Vertigo RJ - 7588

Appendices: "Original OBI", “Embossed Cover”, “Inner Sleeve” & "Fold-Out Insert”

Description: This is scarce Japanese original copy ( released in 1979 ) of their original album, coming with complete appendices. A fold-out insert is with “Japanese liner notes” and “English & Japanese lyrics”. “Letter” on the front cover is embossed. It's hard to find Japanese copy of this album even in our country nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: G+/NM- ~ EX+ ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is with short creases on the spine-rims. Brown spots are on the “letter” of front side and lower portions of back side ( See photos ). Otherwise it has no tear, edge-wear, ring-wear, strip, dent & writing...OK.

DISC: Disc is nearly TOP in condition, keeping glossy. A few slight scuffs is on Side B. There are several spindle-marks on each label. Otherwise it has none of any scratch & hairline, which is to be rated as "above". No flaw on the groove of Side A and mostly on Side B…clean disc, we guarantee you.

OBI: VG, being rippled on the surface of each side. A bottom-flap of back side is partly stained.

INSERT: G+, being slightly tanned and rippled on the surface of each side, while being stained with brown spots on upper portion of front page.

INNER SLEEVE: G, being rippled and stained with brown specks on the surface of each side. Otherwise no tear or split on outer edges.