John Lennon / Imagine
Japan Orig. LP


Apple AP - 80370

Appendices: "Original Medal OBI”, “Die-Cut Inner Sleeve”, “Postcard”, “Insert”, “Fold Out Poster” & “Red Wax”
( COMPLETE SET )

Description: This is scarce Japanese original copy ( released in 1971 ) of his 2nd album, coming with complete appendices. OBI is rare “medallion” in its upper portion, which is typical of its early pressing. Disc is beautiful red wax, issued only for its 1st press. It’s hard to find this item in complete shape even in our country nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: VG/EX- ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is good in condition, except for partly worn corners & lightly outer-edges. Tiny scrape-marks are in places on the back. Top-rim of front side is also partly scraped. Otherwise it has no tear, ring-wear, dent, strip, stain & writing...OK.

DISC: Disc is excellent in condition, keeping glossy. It has a tiny minor scratch on Side A-3 with a slight hairline on Side B-3~5 ( inaudible each ). There are a few spindle-marks on each label. Otherwise it has none of any scuff, which is to be rated as "EX-".

OBI: VG+, being with some minor brown spots on each side. A supply-tag is still in the top of back.

INSERT: G+, being lightly creased with brown spots in places on the surface of each side.

INNER SLEEVE: G, being lightly rippled and tanned with brown spots on the surface of each side.

POSTCARD: VG, being lightly scraped and stained for aging on the surface of each side.

POSTER: VG+ ( still unused ), being lightly tanned for aging on the surface of each side.