BEATLES "SGT PEPPER" UK STEREO 1ST PRESSING STUNNING NEAR MINT VINYL
  £   119
  $   158

 


£ 119 Sold For
Feb 15, 2015 Sold Date
Feb 8, 2015 Start Date
£   15 Start price
25   Number Of Bids
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BEATLES "SGT PEPPER"

UK PARLOPHONE STEREO 1ST PRESSING

PCS 7072

YEX 837-1/8-1

STAMPERS GAL 2 GRR 1

TAX CODE KT TO CENTRE HOLE





THE BLACK AND YELLOW PARLOPHONE LABELS ARE IN MINT CONDITION. DURING CLOSE AND CAREFUL INSPECTION UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT IT IS DIFFICULT TO DETECT ANY SPINDLE TRAILS TO EITHER SIDE!!!!. THE LABELS ARE SUPERB AND FREE FROM ANY MARKS, FADING OR RUBBING





ALL LETTERING IS PERFECT AND LABELS STILL DISPLAY THEIR ORIGINAL DEEP BLACK COLOUR AND "AS NEW APPEARANCE".



THE GLOSSY VINYL IS ALSO NEAR MINT, THIS HAS POSSIBLY ONLY EVER BEEN PLAYED TWICE (ONCE BY MYSELF) AND THIS IS REFLECTED IN THE TRULY STUNNING APPEARANCE OF THIS COPY. IN NORMAL DAYLIGHT THE VINYL APPEARS TO BE MINT AND CAREFUL EXAMINATION REVEALS JUST THE ODD LIGHT HANDLING SURFACE MARK BUT CERTAINLY NO NEEDLE MARKS




THIS FABULOUS VINYL LIES PERFECTLY FLAT WITH A DEEP GLOSSY SURFACE AND HAS SUFFERED NO DULLING OR OTHER BLEMISHES WHATSOEVER.


ONE CAREFUL PLAY BY MYSELF REVEALS A FLAWLESS CRISP STEREO AUDIO.THERE IS NO CRACKLE EVIDENT TO RUN IN/OFF GROOVES AND THE ODD TRACK GROOVES ARE SILENT. THIS VINYL PLAYS THROUGH COMPLETELY WITH AN UNINTERRUPTED CLARITY, EVEN THE QUIETER TRACKS APPEAR FREE FROM ANY DISTORTION. THIS WAS A TRUE PLEASURE TO LISTEN TO!!!





THE ORIGINAL RED & WHITE INNER IS EXCELLENT. IT IS INTACT WITH SOME LIGHT SIGNS OF AGE AND HANDLING AND THE USUAL EXPECTED CREASING FROM WHERE THE VINYL HAS SAT IN THE SLEEVE .





THE ORIGINAL CUTOUTS ARE PRESENT AND ARE IN MINT & UNUSED CONDITION.




THE OUTER GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE FIRST ISSUE, STEREO ONLY SLEEVE IS A SUPERB EXAMPLE.THE FRONT WHICH REATINS ITS DEEP GLOSS DISPLAYS JUST THE ODD TINY EDGE WRINKLE AND ONE OR TWO VERY SMALL "THUMBNAIL" CREASES, MY ONLY CRITICAL POINT OF THE FRONT IS A VERY SMALL CORNER BUMP TO THE FRONT AND SOME VERY MILD EDGE WEAR TO THE OPENING EDGE.



THE REAR AGAIN RETAINS ITS DEEP GLOSS WITH NO EDGE WRINKLES AND JUST ONE VERY LIGHT "THUMBNAIL" CREASE.



. THE INNER IS UNMARKED AND THE INNER SEAMS LIE PERFECTLY FLAT,



THE OPENING EDGE IS STILL STRAIGHT AND PERFECT WITH NO WEAR



THE SPINE IS STILL PERFECTLY RIGID WITH NO WEAR OR CEASES VISIBLE , THE SPINE HAS NOT BEEN CRUSHED IN ANY WAY. THE SLEEVE IS EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAN, BRIGHT AND VIVID AND STILL HAS ITS "AS NEW" CRACKING SOUND WHEN OPENED

OVERALL A GENUINELY STUNNING, AND POSSIBLY PLAYED TWICE EXAMPLE OF THIS UK STEREO FIRST PRESSING WHICH IS HOUSED IN ITS VERY IMPRESSIVE OUTER SLEEVE.


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