BEATLES "LOVE ME DO" 1962 UK RED LABEL..SUPERB
  £   75
  $   99

 


£ 75 Sold For
Apr 12, 2009 Sold Date
Apr 5, 2009 Start Date
£   25 Start price
12   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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                                                                                     BEATLES "LOVE ME DO"

                                                      

ORIGINAL 1962 UK 1ST RED LABEL PRESSING RELEASE.

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 ONLY STAYED IN THE CHARTS FOR ONE WEEK.

OFFERED FOR SALE IS A SUPERB ORIGINAL 1962 UK RED LABEL 1ST PRESSING OF THIS RELEASE  WHICH CARRIES AN EARLY "MPZT" TAX CODE AND FEATURES THE "MADE IN GT BRITAIN" TEXT.

45-R 4949

7XCE17144/5-1N-1N

MPZT  TAX CODE TO RUN OFF GROOVE. PT TAX CODE TO SID ETWO CENTRE LABELS 

WITH "MADE IN GT BRITAIN" TEXT

STAMPERS  RG 1  RR 1

THE RED PARLOPHONE LABELS TO BOTH SIDES ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION, CLOSE INSPECTION REVEALS JUST VERY LIGHT SPINDLE MARKS PRESENT TO EITHER SIDE .... LABELS ARE EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAN AND ALL WORDING IN CRISP AND VIVID, LABELS CARRY THE "MADE IN GT BRITAIN" TEXT  RETAINING THEIR BRIGHT RED COLOURING THE LABELS HAVE NOT SUFFERED FROM ANY FADING OR OTHER RUBBING MARKS.

THE GLOSSY VINYL IS SUPERB. THIS HAS BEEN PLAYED AND THEREFORE  DISPLAYS SOME LIGHT SURFACE MARKS AND THE ODD NEEDLE MARK WHICH REFLECT THIS, HOWEVER NONE ARE SEVERE OR FEELABLE AND MOST ARE ONLY VISIBLE UNDER A VERY BRIGHT LIGHT.THE VINYL LIES PERFECTLY FLAT WITH NO WARPING. 

AUDIO IS SUPERB, THERE IS SOME MILD CRACKLE EVIDENT TO RUN IN GROOVE WHICH EXTENDS INTO AROUND 3 SECONDS OF THE START OF THE AUDIO BUT THIS QUICKLY DISPERSES AND THE VINYL THEN PLAYS THROUGH PERFECTLY WITH NO POPS, STICKS OR JUMPS OR OTHER DISTORTION AT ANY POINT.

HOUSED IN ITS ORIGINAL  PARLOPHONE WAVY COLOURED SLEEVE. THE SLEEVE IS SUPERB. 

OVERALL A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THIS ORIGINAL UK 1ST RED LABEL PRESSING WHICH FEATURES THE "MADE IN GT BRITAIN" TEXT AND AN EARLY UK TAX CODE.        




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