Depeche Mode Ultra Mute Promo Box BXSTUMM148 EXTREMELY RAREMINTSEALED

  
EXTREMELY RARE PROMOTIONAL BOX SET CREATED BY MUTE RECORDS FOR THE LAUNCH OF THE DEPECHE MODE ALBUM "ULTRA". THE BOX IS DESIGNED IN THE MANNER OF A OLD-FASHIONED WASHING DETERGENT BOX WITH A RIPPABLE CARDBOARD'ZIP' SEAL. THIS COPY IS IN MINT CONDITION WITH SEAL FULLY INTACT AND THE CONTENTS UNTOUCHED. THE CONTENTS INSIDE THE BOX ARE. "ULTRA" ELECTRONIC PRESS KIT (VHS) INCLUDING INTERVIEWS WITH THE BAND ABOUT THE ALBUM. "ULTRA" PROMOTIONAL T-SHIRT PRODUCED BY MUTE RECORDS. THERE WERE ONLY 100 COPIES PRODUCED BY MUTE RECORDS FOR THE WORLD AND THEY CONTAINNED THE FIRST COPIES OF THE ALBUM TO BE GIVEN TO INDUSTRY BIGWIGS (RADIO AND TV PRODUCERS) AND THE BOX WAS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO MAKE IT NECESSARY TO'BREAK THE SEAL' IN ORDER TO ACCESS THE ALBUM WITHIN. THEREFORE AN UNTOUCHED, MINT, COPY IS AN EXTREMELY RARE ARTICLE INDEED. THE CONCEPT OF THE BOX WAS CREATED BY THE HEAD OF MARKETING AT MUTE (GERARD MYERS WHO RECEIVES A THANK YOU FROM THE BAND ON THE ALBUM CREDITS) AND REALISED BY A CARDBOARD ENGINEERING SPECIALIST (DANIEL MASON). THE BOX FEATURES THE ULTRA LOGO AND SLEEVE PHOTOGRAPHY BY THE BAND'S CREATIVE DIRECTOR ANTON CORBIJN.