BEATLES MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR 1967 UK 1ST ISSUE VINYL EP
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The Beatles - Magical Mystery Tour EP
THE BEATLES: 'MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR' - AN ORIGINAL 1967 UK EMI/PARLOPHONE FIRST ISSUE MONO TWO VINYL EP SET – CATALOGUE NUMBER: MMT 1
AMAZING EX+ GATEFOLD SLEEVE, TWO ORIGINAL SOLID CENTRE VINYL DISCS PLUS TWO ORIGINAL WAVY TOP INNER BAGS, 100% COMPLETE AND ORIGINAL!!
Summary:
Fantastic, complete and ORIGINAL FIRST ISSUE Beatles Original EP ‘MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR’. It was released by EMI/Parlophone UK almost 44 years ago on 13 December 1967 as a Special EP package! The Original First Issue Gatefold Sleeve, incorporating a 24 page booklet, is absolutely fantastic condition, graded here as being in EX+ condition!
EP Description and Condition:
Released by EMI/PARLOPHONE UK on 13 December 1967, this FIRST ISSUE MONO Six Track TWO Vinyl EP Set is on the traditional Black & Silver Parlophone Label has 'The Gramophone Co Ltd' label rims, 'Sold in UK….' Label text, and 'Made in Gt. Britain' printed to all four record labels.
The SIX tracks are: Side 1: ‘Magical Mystery Tour’ and ‘Your Mother Should Know’. Side 2: ‘I Am The Walrus’. Side 3: ‘The Fool on The Hill’ and ‘Flying’, and Side 4: ‘Blue Jay Way’.
All four record labels are absolutely STUNNING! Disc 1, Side 1 record label is near mint with only several tiny hardly visable centre spider trails. Disc 1, side 2 record label is near mint, with only again only several hardly visible, centre spider trails. Disc 2, sides 3 and 4 record labels are in the same condition, probably better actually.
The Silver printed text on all four record labels is as CLEAR and UNFADED as it was when it was first manufactured !
Vinyl:
- Record 1, Side 1 EXCELLENT - very few hairline scratches
- Record 1, Side 2 VERY GOOD - two long hairline scratches - can't be heard when playing otherwise would be EX.
- Record 2, Side 1 EXCELLENT - several small hairline scratches
- Record 2, Side 2 EXCELLENT - very few hairline scratches
There is very little if any lessening in sound quality on either of these records. Wonderful condition!
Matrix Numbers:
- Record 1, Side 1 stamped matrix is: 7XCE 18435-1
- Record 1, Side 2 stamped matrix is: 7XCE 18434-1
- Record 2, Side 1 stamped matrix is: 7XCE 18436-1
- Record 2, Side 2 stamped matrix is: 7XCE 18437-2
Stampers:
- Record 1, Side 1 stampers: KY7/TT
- Record 1, Side 2 stampers: KY3/MM
- Record 2, Side 1 stampers: KT3/GDD
- Record 2, Side 2 stampers: KT8/GDR
Audio Quality:
Having played both records carefully, there are NO jumps etc of any kind, just a STUNNING mono sound quality.
Both Vinyl EPs come in their ORIGINAL FIRST ISSUE white WAVY TOP paper record bags. They are graded as being in Very Good condition.
The records are protected in an Original FIRST ISSUE Fully Laminated Garrod & Lofthouse GATEFOLD Sleeve, incorporating a 24 page booklet together with a BLUE Lyric Sheet. Printed to the top of the reverse of the sleeve is 'MONO' together with the catalogue number MMT-1.
The Gatefold sleeve is, without doubt, in fantastic condition!!! Graded here in EX+ condition! Not far away from what it would have looked like when it left the Printers back in 1967. This FIRM, ULTRA GLOSSY sleeve has been so CAREFULLY PRESERVED. There are only very small corner bumps, NO record indentation to either the front or reverse panel of the sleeve, NO laminate pinches, NO laminate flaking, and NO creasing. The spine edge is PERFECT (see scan) and the staples intact both on the outside and inside.. All the pages within the 24 page booklet within the gatefold sleeve are FLAT and UNDAMAGED, with NO tearing, handwriting or loose pages!!
Without doubt a fantastic copy of this rare Beatles EP to own.
I'll Ship Anywhere !!
Costs are:
- UK: £2.50
- EUROPE: £4.50
- WORLDWIDE: £5.50
Good Luck Should You Decide To Bid!
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