BEATLES "REVOLVER" RARE UK 1ST PRESS ***STEREO***
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BEATLES "REVOLVER"
ORIGINAL AND RARE 1966 STEREO 1ST PRESSING
"REVOLVER" WAS THE BEATLES SEVENTH UK ALBUM RELEASE.
THE ALBUM WAS ORIGINALLY GOING TO BE TITLED "ABRACADABRA" UNTIL IT WAS DESCOVERED THAT THIS TITLE WAS ALREADY IN USE.
OFFERED FOR SALE IN OVERALL SUPERB CONDITION IS THIS RARE STEREO 1ST PRESSING WHICH FEATURES FABULOUS LABELS AND VINYL, EARLY STAMPERS AND SUPERB OUTER SLEEVE.
PCS 7009
YEX 605/6-1-1
STAMPERS PA 1 AG 2
KT TAX CODE.
THE BLACK AND YELLOW PARLOPHONE LABELS ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION. WHEN VIEWED CLOSELY UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT THERE ARE SOME LIGHT SPINDLE MARKS PRESENT BUT THERE IS NO SPINDLE WEAR. LABELS ARE CLEAN AND FREE FROM WRITING AND STILL VIVID WITH PERFECT LETTERING AND NO RUBBING, FADING OR OTHER BLEMISHES.... LABELS FEATURE "DOCTOR ROBERT" TRACK LISTING.
THE GLOSSY VINYL IS STUNNING.......... EVEN THOUGH THIS HAS BEEN PLAYED THE VINYL DISPLAYS JUST LIGHT BUT SUPERFICIAL HANDLING MARKS AND THE ODD NEEDLE MARK BUT NO SCRATCHES. THE VINYL STILL RETAINS ITS HIGH GLOSS SURFACE WITH NO DULLING AND LIES PERFECTLY FLAT WITH NO WARPING.
AUDIO IS SUPERB.... THERE IS SOME MILD STATIC CRACKLE EVIDENT TO RUN IN/ OFF GROOVES AND THE ODD TRACK GROOVE, BUT OTHERWISE THE AUDIO ITSELF PLAYS THROUGH SUPERBLY WITH NO , POPS OR JUMPS AND EVEN THE QUIETER TRACKS PLAY THROUGH PERFECTLY. .
THE ORIGINAL WHITE INNER IS SUPERB WITH JUST LIGHT SIGNS OF AGE AND HANDLING.
THE OUTER G & L "PATENTS PENDING" SLEEVE WHICH FEATURES "DR ROBERT" TRACK LISTING IS A SUPERB EXAMPLE. THE FRONT DISPLAYS SOME MINOR EDGE WRINKLES AND A FEW LIGHT CREASES. THE FRONT HAS NOT SUFFERED FROM ANY AGE YELLOWING AND IS THEREFORE STILL ITS BRIGHT WHITE AND VIBRANT COLOUR. THERE ARE THE INEVITABLE CORNER BUMPS PRESENT BUT THESE REALLY ARE EXTREMLEY MINOR AND THERE IS ABSOLUTLEY NO EDGE WEAR. THE OPENING EDGE IS STRAIGHT WITH JUST A HINT OF HANDLING EVIDENT AND ALL SIDES ARE PERFECTLY SQUARE AND STRONG.THE REAR PANEL IS ALSO SUPERB AND FIRSTLY IT HASNT SUFFERED THE USUAL "WHITENING" CAUSED THROUGH RUBBING, THE REAR IS STILL ITS TRUE DEEP BLACK COLOUR WITH ALL THREE FLIPBACKS LYING FLAT THE SPINE IS PERFECT , IT IS CREASE FREE AND UNCRUSHED WITH PERFECT LETTERING. THE SLEEVE IS EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAN THROUGHOUT
OVERALL A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE AND SOUGHT-AFTER UK STEREO 1ST PRESSING.
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