Your weekly best of premium collectable ideas including Yes, John Mayall, Dr Strangely Strange and more

Record collecting is a tough game, but there’s nothing more satisfying than coming across that white whale or holy grail record you’ve been searching for. Normally these come at a price, and we see plenty of wonderful, high-end and premium vinyl, collectable CD’s and memorabilia from around the world.

Sometimes these are once in a lifetime finds and not to be missed. You can see the latest arrivals and highlights below and find the rest of our premium items at eil.com.

Yes Close To The Edge - 1st + Inner - EX vinyl LP album (LP record) UK YESLPCL598237

YES Close To The Edge (Rare 1972 UK first issue 3-track vinyl LP on the darker green & orange label [second issues were a lighter shade], with A1/B1 stamped matrices, complete with the green lyric inner. This all-time progressive rock masterpieceis housed in its iconic Roger Dean designed gatefold picture sleeve with the original fully textured finish [second issues were smooth] and silver outline around the artist/title logo on the front K50012)

John Mayall Blues Breakers - 2nd - EX vinyl LP album (LP record) UK JOMLPBL555460

JOHN MAYALL & ERIC CLAPTON Blues Breakers (1969 UK stereo issue of the 1966 12-track vinyl LP on a blue Decca unboxed label with -1W matrices stamped in the run-out groove, also including John McVie on bass, Alan Skidmore on tenor sax and Hughie Flint on drums, issued in the front-laminated picture sleeve with Mono / Stereo indicator hole on the back SKL4804)

Dr Strangely Strange Heavy Petting - 1st - G vinyl LP album (LP record) UK DRSLPHE700350

DR STRANGELY STRANGE Heavy Petting (Very Rare 1970 UK first issue 11-track stereo vinyl LP on the large Vertigo ‘swirl’ label with machine stamped matrices ending 1Y/1 / 2Y/1 in the run-outs, this second album from the experimental Irish folk group was expertly produced by the great Joe Boyd and features the legendary Gary Moore on lead guitar, housed in a unique & unusual fold-out die-cut picture sleeve designed by Roger Dean along with the poly lined swirl company inner. See ‘more info’ for condition details and stay tuned for updated images!).

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