Beatles - Yesterday UK 1966 *1st Press* 4-Track EP EX
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Description
THE BEATLES - 'YESTERDAY'
UK 1966 *1st PRESSING* 4-TRACK EP
This Excellent & scarce 1966 UK 1st pressing 4-track EP is on the yellow & black Parlophone label: GEP 8948
Both labels carry the 'Sold in UK..' text & 'Gramophone Co. Ltd..' rims.
The 'KT' tax/price code is visible on the side 2 label & both run-outs.
Housed in a front laminated, rounded bi-flipback 'Garrod' printed picture cover.
Matrix numbers: 7TCE 894-1 & 7TCE 895-1
Stamper codes: 1/R & 1/T
CONDITION
Labels: EXCELLENT
Both are clean with just a handful of light spindle trails but no other blemishes or wear.
Visual: EXCELLENT -
Both playing surfaces are bright & glossy displaying just a few insignificant faint hairlines directly beneath halogen light consistent with the few careful plays this copy has recieved. There are certainly no heavy scuffs marks or deep scratches anywhere.
Play: EXCELLENT -
This copy bears no significant lessening of the sound quality throughout. There is an inevtable touch of light background during 'Yesterday' & between tracks, but no groove/play wear, clicks, pops or any other such distractions.
Cover
EXCELLENT
A very clean & strong example which has been correctly stored and looked after. The front panel is very clean with just a few tiny edge wrinkles but no other significant wear. All corners are square and undamaged and both opening edges show little sign of any handling or wear. The rear panel is clean & unblemished with no marks, writing or missing paper. All seams are smooth, unstressed & unsplit.
**PLEASE NOTE: This item is being sent from AUSTRIA. 1st class international postage to UK addresses will be 6.00 GBP**
- Strict & grading under strong daylight & directly beneath a halogen desk lamp to UK 'RECORD COLLECTOR' standards.
- I carefully play every record I sell on an EMT 950 turntable at volume and list all visual and audible faults.
- All the photos in this listing have been taken by myself and are of the actual items for sale.
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