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Every order is securely packaged to protect your vinyl and dispatched within 24–48 hours of purchase, with full tracking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated delivery after dispatch\u003c\/strong\u003e · UK 1–3 days · Europe 7 days · Worldwide 10 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINYL DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the Night – 4 × LP Vinyl Set – Very Rare Live Vinyl (Includes Tunnel of Love)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA standout item for any Collector of Dire Straits or Mark Knopfler — this is a brand new \/ never played 4-LP vinyl set of On the Night, featuring the live performance of Tunnel of Love officially included on this pressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is highly significant because Tunnel of Love was never issued on any official live CD, cassette, or standard vinyl from the On Every Street tour era. 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