Bruce Springsteen & ESB - SEALED "BORN IN THE USA" Cassette 1984 Sealed 1st Press CBS Logo on US Release

Bruce Springsteen SEALED 1984 US Release of BORN IN THE USA Cassette, sealed and Near Mint. This version has a CBS logo on the backside of the cassette case, see pics.

The clear shell version came after this release. See the Clear Shell listing here: 

https://circuitrecords.com/products/bruce-springsteen-esb-sealed-born-to-run-cassette-original-1975-sealed-copy

This first press sealed near mint cassette is now scarce because most buyers purchased them for listening in 1984, especially in the US where cassette/FM stereo units were all the rage in automobiles and home stereo systems. The vinyl and cassette markets were both surging at the time. 

This listing

Label: Columbia – QCT38653
Format: Cassette, Album, Glued cassette shell. Manufacturing variations: "MADE IN USA" may appear on either side 1 or side 2.
Country: US Released: 1984