# Roy "C" – Shotgun Wedding / High School Dropout (1966 UK Mono 7" Single)
**Label:** Island Records (Rare "White Eye" Custom Label Variant)
**Catalogue Number:** WI-273
**Matrix Numbers:** WI-273 A 1 (Side A) / WI-273 B 1 (Side B) — True First Master Lacquer Cuts!
**Label Address:** 108, Cambridge Road, London, N.W.6.
**Production Era:** 1966 Mod / Northern Soul / Early Ska Classic

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### 📋 Condition Report

#### 🎚️ The Vinyl: Very Good (VG)
* **Visual:** The vinyl retains a healthy dark sheen across the grooving. Under strong direct light, the playing surface displays standard, honest cosmetic handling marks, faint paper scuffs, and several light hairline sleeve whisps. There are absolutely no deep or feelable scratches that would cause skipping.
* **Labels: VG+ *
Unlike many surviving copies of this fragile mid-1960s release, the iconic red-and-white paper labels are remarkably clean just age related staining and pitting. There is absolutely NO owner handwriting, ink stamps, or center-prong defacement. The white "eye" remains bright and clear.

#### 🧥 The Sleeve:
* Housed in a clean, generic replacement white paper sleeve for safe handling and storage.

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### 📦 Shipping & Packaging
We practice professional vinyl packaging standards. Shipped securely inside a dedicated heavy-duty cardboard record mailer reinforced with thick cardboard stiffener inserts to ensure it arrives exactly as pictured.