BEATLES "BEATLES FOR SALE" 1964 UK 1st STEREO PRESS PARLOPHONE RIMS, S.I.U.K.
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195
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THE BEATLES
"BEATLES FOR SALE"
1964 PARLOPHONE PCS 3062 RARE FIRST UK STEREO PRESSING WITH "PARLOPHONE CO LTD" RIM TEXT AND "SOLD IN THE UK" LABEL TEXT
STAMPER NUMBERS 4 T 3 AD
MATRICES YEX 142-1 YEX 143-1 TAX CODE KT SIDE 2 CENTRE
WHEN THIS RECORD WAS BOUGHT BACK IN 1964 THE RECORD SHOP SUPPLIER WAS IN THE HABIT OF ENCLOSING INSIDE THE SLEEVE THE LATEST EMI / PARLOPHONE ADVERTISING SHEET FOR EARLIER RELEASES THIS ONE HAS "PLEASE PLEASE ME" AND "WITH THE BEATLES" AMONG ITS LISTINGS THE SHEET IS A FRAGILE ITEM WHICH WAS USUALLY DISCARDED BUT IS NOW A REAL COLLECTABLE ITEM
LAMINATED GATEFOLD RECORD SLEEVE IS IN STUNNING CONDITION WITH A PINCHED END SEAM WITH SOME SMALL CREASES ALONG THE SEAM BUT ALL THE TEXT AND IMAGES ARE LEGIBLE AND "STEREO" INDICATOR IS IN TOP RIGHT CORNER, THE REST OF THE SLEEVE IS LIKE NEW, NO LAMINATE LIFT OR CORNER BUMPS AND ALL SURFACES LIE PERFECTLY FLAT SLEEVE ALSO COMES WITH CORRECT FOLDOVER INTERNAL FLAPS
EMITEX INNER IS IN SIMILAR EXCELLENT CLEAN CONDITION
VINYL DISC HAS A SUPERB GLOSSY SHEEN TO THE SURFACES WITH PRISTINE CLEAN LABELS WHICH APPEAR TO SHOW LITTLE OR NO SPINDLE MARKINGS THERE ARE SOME LIGHT HANDLING MARKS ON THE VINYL SURFACES BUT NOTHING WHICH AFFECTS THE AUDIO WHICH IS FIRST CLASS WITH QUIET RUN INS AND SPACES
WHEN PLAY TESTED ON A SIXTIES HI-FI THE AURAL EXPERIENCE WAS A PLEASURE
RARE ITEMS THESE 1964 STEREO PRESSINGS BECOMING HARDER TO FIND THESE DAYS
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