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VINYL TITLE — ARTIST (YEAR) • CATALOG BLUE CHEER – “VINCEBUS ERUPTUM” Label: Philips – PHS 600-264 / PHM 200-264 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo Country: USA Released: 1968 Genre: Hard Rock / Heavy Psych / Proto-Metal Style: Acid Rock, Blues Rock, Psychedelic Rock 💿 DESCRIPTION Blue Cheer’s legendary debut “Vincebus Eruptum” — widely recognized as one of the earliest heavy metal albums. This original 1968 U.S. Philips first pressing comes in its distinctive silver and purple laminated psychedelic sleeve , designed by Gut. The copy remains factory-sealed , exhibiting all authentic shrink characteristics from the late-1960s Philips production: folded rear seam, slightly rippled shrink tension, and correct period wrapping pattern. 💎 CONDITION VINYL: Presumed MINT (unplayed) COVER: Factory-sealed, never opened (Only minor corner pressure marks top-left and bottom-right) 🧾 NOTES FOR COLLECTORS Catalog numbers: PHS 600-264 (Stereo) / PHM 200-264 (Mono) — printed on back cover and spine; this dual listing identifies the earliest sleeve version. Spine text: “Blue Cheer • Vincebus Eruptum • Philips” in deep blue bold type. Rear cover: Group image in silver-gray halftone with Owsley quote (“ON / OFF / ON / OFF…”) and full credit line including Art Direction: Gut. Publishing: BMI / Blue Cheer Music. Manufacturer: Philips Records Inc., U.S.A. (pre-PolyGram era, no barcode). Includes classic tracks: “Summertime Blues,” “Doctor Please,” “Parchment Farm.” Historical note: One of the heaviest LPs ever cut on the Philips label — an essential proto-metal collectible; sealed examples are extremely scarce. 🔍 MATRIX / LABEL DETAILS (Based on verified Philips U.S. 1968 pressings) Label: Philips blue-silver design, “STEREO” banner at top left, large Philips globe logo. Matrix: Side A – PHS 600-264 A M1 ; Side B – PHS 600-264 B M1 (hand-etched). Pressing plant: Philips / Mercury, Richmond, Indiana. 📦 SHIPPING 📮 STANDARD: 5–30 DAYS — FREE SHIPPING ✈️ INTERNATIONAL PRIORITY: 5–15 DAYS — 30$ 🚚 FEDEX EXPRESS: 3–7 DAYS — 65$ WORLD OF AUDIOPHILE (EBAY SELLER) 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK • FREE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM: @WORLD_OF_AUDIOPHILE ⭐ LATEST BUYER FEEDBACK “ABSOLUTELY STUNNING VINYL! PERFECTLY PACKED, LIGHTNING FAST SHIPPING. 10/10 SELLER!” – BUYER FROM USA VIEW MORE FROM WORLD OF AUDIOPHILE
Absolute flawless international shipping, was fun to see all the stops the package made during delivery, van halen box set was packed professionally and shipped priority without any import tax at all. Item was exactly as described and the only one available anywhere, item was unopened sealed and considered extremely rare from 1984. This was the best experience I've ever had on ebay, all questions were answered directly and promptly. Definitely saving this seller for future purchases. Thank you
The Shipping is Excellent! I love that it has to travel. The Packaging is excellent! Couldn't ask for more. The cassette came exactly as described and looked just like in the pictures. The Value is definetly there! I highly reccomend this seller. Hurry before all the good ones leave. I'll be back for more. Thank you for everything!
Professional international shipping and packaging - arrived promptly and was packaged with the highest level of care. The item was exactly a described. A great seller for audiophiles.
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