BEATLES "MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR" UK 1ST PRESS MMT..
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BEATLES "MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR"
RARER SOLID CENTRE
ORIGINAL 1967 UK MONO 1ST PRESSING IN UNBELIEVABLE "LIKE NEW" CONDITION.
RELEASED DECEMBER 1967, THE "MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR" SOUNDTRACK WAS RELEASED IN THE U.K AS A SPECIAL DOUBLE E.P PACKAGE WHICH CONTAINED TWO E.P'S AND A TWENTY FOUR PAGE COLOUR BOOKLET.
THE E.P REACHED NUMBER TWO IN THE UK CHARTS AND WAS PREVENTED FROM REACHING NUMBER ONE BY THE BEATLES OWN "HELLO GOODBYE"
MMT A/B
7XCE.18435/6/7/8-1-1-1-2
KT TAX CODE
THE MUCH RARER SOLID CENTRE LABELS TO BOTH SIDES ARE IN MINT CONDITION. WHEN CLOSELY INSPECTED UNDER A VERY STRONG LIGHT THERE APPEARS TO BE NO SPINDLE PRESENT TO EITHER SIDE, (SEE SIDE ONE PICTURE LABEL....THE SMALL MARK JUST ABOVE THE CENTRE IS SILVER PRINT FROM THE ORIGINAL FACTORY PRINTING...THIS IS NOT AN UNWANTED MARK) ALL THE SILVER LETTERING IS BRIGHT AND PERFECT WITH NO RUBBING AND THE LABELS ARE STILL THEIR GENUINE AND ORIGINAL DEEP BLACK COLOUR WITH NO FADING. ALL FOUR LABELS ARE SPOTLESSLY CLEAN AND DISPLAY A GENUINE LIKE NEW APPEARENCE..... THESE REALLY ARE QUITE AWESOME GIVEN THEIR AGE!!!
THE GLOSSY VINYL IS A STRONG NEAR MINT TO BOTH DISCS. AGAIN CLOSE INSPECTION REVEALS JUST THE ODD LIGHT AND WISPY SURFACE MARKS.....THESE REALLY ARE MINIMAL AND WILL HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY THE VINYL BEING REMOVED FROM THEIR SLEEVES. HAVING CLEARLY RECEIVED NO MORE THAN POSSIBLY TWO OR THREE CAREFUL PLAYS THESE DISCS ARE SIMPLY STUNNING AND HAVE BEEN EXCEPTIONALLY WELL CARED FOR OVER THE YEARS. BOTH DISCS LIE PERFECTLY FLAT WITH NO WARPING OR DISHING.
BOTH ORIGINAL WHITE WAVY TOP INNER SLEEVES ARE PRESENT AND ARE SUPERB GIVEN THEIR AGE. BOTH DISPLAY JUST THE ODD VERY LIGHT CREASE (FAR LESS THAN WOULD BE EXPECTED) BUT NO HANDLING MARKS. BOTH INNERS ARE INTACT WITH NO SPLITS OR TEARS AND BOTH ARE STILL THEIR TRUE WHITE COLOUR WITH NO "BROWNING" EVIDENT, BOTH ARE STILL VERY CRISP.
BOTH THE VINYL AND THE INNERS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY STORED IN PROTECTIVE PLASTIC SLEEVES WITHIN THE OUTER SLEEVE AND THIS HAS OBVIOUSLY HELPED PRESERVE THESE DISCS TO SUCH A HIGH STANDARD.
THE OUTER GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE LAMINATED SLEEVE/BOOKLET IS DEFINITELY ONE OF THE BEST EXAMPLES I HAVE SEEN IN ALONG TIME!!!.... THE FRONT DISPLAYS ABSOLUTELY NO CREASES OR INDENTATIONS AND RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL DEEP GLOSS AND SHEEN, THE REAR IS AGAIN CREASE FREE AND AGAIN MAINTAINS ITS ORIGINAL GLOSS.THE SPINE IS ABSOLUTLEY PERFECT AND RIGID AND LIKE NEW, IT HAS NO WEAR OR LAMINATE LIFT AND IS CREASE FREE. THERE IS NO CORNER OR EDGE WEAR EVIDENT AND THE SLEEVE HAS NO CORNER BUMPS. THE INSIDES TO THE BOTH THE FRONT AND REAR OF THE SLEEVE ARE SUPERB, THE INNER SEAMS LIE PERFECTLY FLAT AND THERE ARE VIRTUALLY NO HANDLING MARKS. THE 1ST ISSUE BLUE LYRIC SHEET IS PRESENT AND IS STILL FIRMLY ATTACHED AND IS MINT!!! ALL THE BOOKLET PAGES ARE IN EQUALLY MINT CONDITION. THE SLEEVE AND BOOKLET ARE FREE FROM ANY WRITING AND PAGES DO NOT DISPLAY ANY "BROWNING" AND ALL ARE STILL CRISP. THIS SLEEVE HAS BEEN PRESERVED AND STORED IN A CUSTOM THICK PLASTIC GATEFOLD OUTER COVER AND LIKE THE INNERS THIS HAS HELPED TO MAINTAIN ITS JUST PRESSED LOOK!!
QUITE SIMPLY THIS COPY OF THIS MUCH RARER SOLID CENTRE 1ST PRESSING HAS TO BE THE BEST EXAMPLE EVER OFFERED FOR SALE....THE PICTURES AND MY DESCRIPTION DO NOT DO THIS ITS FULL JUSTICE!!!... THIS OFFERS BARELY PLAYED VINYL, MINT LABELS AND AN EXCEPTIONAL "LIKE NEW " SLEEVE/BOOKLET.... THIS IS A TOP COPY AND IS A TRUE INVESTMENT WHICH I DOUBT WILL NEVER NEED UPGRADING!!!
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