Heavy card sleeve constructed differently to the UK (and other) issues.
This cover has a smooth finish. A version with a textured cover was also released.
Correctly applied labels are black on side A, white side B.
Some copies were mispressed with white labels on A side, black on B side.
Sleeve spine notation:
"JOY DIVISION UNKNOWN PLEASURES FACTUS1.A Factory Records (U.S.) Product"
Side 2 ends in locked groove
Vinyl is either solid black or may look translucent when held against a strong light source : it could be dark purple, reddish-brown or olive green.
RTI numbers (9838 / 9839): The "+" has 1 (top left), 2 (upper), 3 (left and upper right) or 4 dots in its corners.
Cover is VG+
Vinyl is VG+
Degritter Ultrasonic cleaned, Play graded!
Original printed inner has a name written on it
