John Lennon - Imagine (LP, Album, RE) (Near Mint (NM or M-))

Media Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Complete Copy. With OBI, OIS, lyric insert, poster and postcard. All in EX conditions at least. Record is unmarked. Cover shows very minimal shelf wear.
 

Notes:

Part of Toshiba/EMI Japan re-issues of John's Apple albums (up through Mind Games), from 1977, issued around the same as their Beatles "Country Flag" re-issue series.

Originally released in UK Oct 1971. Here is the original release: [r4146694

OBI and front jacket shows the Japan Apple logo.

Recording notes:
-Mastered from a copy of a UK master, as identified by the matrix stamp

Packaging notes:
-Label is custom Apple label with John's face on Side 1, as on the original
-Comes with custom die-cut inner sleeve with lyrics & credits, lined with clear rice-paper inner sleeve, as in the original
-Comes with poster and postcard as in original
-Includes bio-lyric sheet insert (mostly in Japanese)
-Comes with OBI which states ‎¥2,500 and has the "100 Years Of Recorded Sound 1877-1977" emblem
-Some copies imported to North America may have come with an "Imported Japan" Capitol-EMI sticker that sealed the outer plastic sleeve

℗1971 an EMI Recording
Manufactured by Toshiba EMI, Ltd., Japan

A1. Imagine 2:59
A2. Crippled Inside 3:43
A3. Jealous Guy 4:10
A4. It's So Hard 2:22
A5. I Don't Want To Be A Soldier 6:01
B1. Give Me Some Truth 3:11
B2. Oh My Love 2:40
B3. How Do You Sleep 5:29
B4. How? 3:37
B5. Oh Yoko! 4:18

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout YEX-865 2S3 7 1 〄 1 - 7
Matrix / Runout YEX-866 4S 2 8 〄
Matrix / Runout YEX-865 2S3 7 8 〄 2 - 6
Matrix / Runout YEX-866 4S 2 9 〄
Rights Society JASRAC

Manufactured By Toshiba EMI Ltd