BEATLES "LOVE ME DO" 1962 RED LABEL UK 1ST PRESS
  £   210
  $   278

 


£ 210 Sold For
Jan 30, 2007 Sold Date
Jan 23, 2007 Start Date
£   25 Start price
8   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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                         BEATLES "LOVE ME DO"

ORIGINAL 1962 UK RED LABEL 1ST PRESSING.

RELEASED OCTOBER 5TH 1962 "LOVE ME DO" WAS THE BEATLES FIRST UK SINGLE RELEASE. IT ONLY REACHED A HIGH OF NUMBER 27 IN THE UK CHARTS AND WAS ONLY IN THE CHARTS FOR ONE WEEK!

45-R 4949

7XCE.17144/5-1N-1N

STAMPERS  GO 1       GO 1

UNUSUALLY SIDE ONE CARRIES "AA" STAMPERS WHICH HAVE BEEN SCRATCHED OUT AND REPLACED WITH "GO"

MPZT TAX CODE  

NO "MADE IN GT BRITAIN" TEXT

THE RED PUSH-OUT CENTRE LABELS ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION. VIEWED UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT THERE APPEARS TO BE NO MORE THAN TWO OR THREE SPINDLE MARKS PRESENT TO EITHER SIDE. ALL WORDING IS STILL BRIGHT AND CRISP WITH NO RUBIBG MARKS E.T.C. LABELS ARE FREE FROM WRITING AND ARE VERY VERY CLEAN. LABELS DO NOT  CARRY "MADE IN GT BRITIAN" TEXT.

THE GLOSSY VINYL SHINES LIKE A MIRROR AND LOOKS STUNNING!!! AGAIN WHEN VIEWED UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT THERE ARE  MINOR AND SUPERFICIAL SURFACE MARKS PRESENT (THIS HAS BEEN PLAYED) HOWEVER NONE ARE SEVERE AND MOST ARE ONLY VISIBLE IN STRONG LIGHT...THIS LOOKS VERY APPEALING!!!! 

THE AUDIO IS TRULY EXCELLENT.... RUN IN/OFF GROOVES ARE SILENT. THERE MAYBE A SECONDS OF CRACKLE PRESENT TO END OF "LOVE ME DO" BUT CERTAINLY NOTHING THAT SPOILS THE SOUND QUALITY OF THIS ONE.

HOUSED IN ITS ORIGINAL  PARLOPHONE TYPE "A" SLEEVE WHICH IS ALSO IN SUPERB CONDITION.

OVERALL A TRULY STUNNING EXAMPLE OF THIS VERY 1ST BEATLES UK RELEASE. WHICH OFFERS VERT 1ST ISSUE STAMPERS AND TAX CODE, SUPERB LABLES AND VINYL AND FABULOUS AUDIO.... A BETTER COPY WILL BE HARD TO FIND!!!!!!!!!   




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