Elton John / Same Title
Japan Orig. LP


DJM FP - 80133

Appendices: “Original OBI”, “Textured G/F Cover ", “Insert” & “Red Wax”

Description: This is scarce Japanese original copy ( released in 1970 ) of his 2nd album, coming with complete appendices. Disc is beautiful red wax, issued only for Japanese 1st press. Gate-fold cover is textured on its surface of each side. Price ( JPY2000 ) is on the back cover, while a new price ( JPY2200 ) red sticker is on the top-rim of front obi. It’s hard to find this album with red wax even in our country nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: EX+/EX+ ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is excellent in condition, except for slightly worn corners, spine & right-edge. It’s clean in the front, back & inside gate-fold. Otherwise it has no tear, ring-wear, dent, strip, stain & writing...OK.

DISC: Disc is excellent in condition, keeping glossy. It has a few slight scuffs on each side. There’re some spindle-marks on each label. Otherwise it has none of any scratch & hairline, which is to be rated as "EX+".

OBI: VG, being lightly rippled on the surface of each side. Top-rim of back side is lightly stained ( browned ). A supply-tag in the top of back side is cut off and missing.

INSERT: VG, being lightly tanned on the surface of white pages, while being rippled on that of each side.