Beatles White Album * SUPERB EX + CONDITION * UK STEREO 1st PRESS * COMPLETE *
£
375
$
497
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Description
The Beatles - The Beatles
This fantastic copy of The Beatles eponymous studio album, known commonly as 'The White Album', comes with the extremely sought after 1st pressing dark green Apple Records labels with 'An EMI Recording' text on all four sides.
This exceptional record is housed within the original 1st edition top opening sleeve with a 7 digit serial number: No. 0542244.
This album is complete with all original inner: two die-cut black inner sleeves, 4 photo card images of the Beatles, and the large foldout poster with song lyrics on the flip-side.
Serial number: PCS 7067 & PCS 7068
Matrix number: YEX 709 - 1 / YEX 710 - 1 / YEX 711 - 1 / YEX 712 - 1 /
Mother Stampers: 3 TT / 3 GAL / 4 GPH / 2 GMO
Vinyl Weight: 165g
Condition:
Vinyl: EXCELLENT
Labels: EXCELLENT +
The labels are bright and clean without writing. Only very light spindle marks can be seen to all four sides.
Visual: EXCELLENT
Superb 'factory-fresh' deep-gloss playing surfaces in which a single non-feel-able mark can be to side 3 in bright daylight. Underneath a halogen desk lamp several wispy paper hairlines can be seen alongside a sparkling rainbow shine.
Sound Quality: EXCELLENT
The audio is superb! There are quiet lead-ins to all sides and only mild static in between songs. All tracks play through with clarity and distinction. There are no pops, skips or jumps. A great listen throughout.
Sleeve: EXCELLENT
The sleeve looks fantastic. All four sides are exceptionally clean and retain a sheen finish. The embossed text is clean and distinct. The serial number is clear and bold. The spine is fully readable. The top, bottom and opening edges are without wear. The corners are strong displaying just mild softening.
Inners: EXCELLENT
The original inner sleeves look great. They both have small rips around the die-cut centre and opening edge. EXCELLENT. The four photo cards are NEAR MINT. The poster looks great. EXCELLENT. Also included in the sale are two audiophile quality, anti-static inner sleeve to help protect and preserve the fantastic records.
The record will be sent via an insured courier in a padded vinyl mailer.
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