ELVIS PRESLEY Love Me Tender EP 1957 HMV 1st Press

	£		49
	$		65

On offer here is a VERY rare EP (especially in this condition!!!!) called "Love Me Tender" by Elvis Presley and is an ORIGINAL UK 1957 1st pressing on the 1st Press HMV label!!!!  See pictures of the labels for complete track listing.  THIS EP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND!!!!  BUT WHAT MAKES THIS EP REALLY SPECIAL IS THAT IT IS IN ABSOLUTELY BRILLIANT CONDITION - AND THIS EP IS VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS!!!!  1ST PRESSINGS OF THIS EP DO VERY OCCASSIONALLY TURN UP FOR SALE -  BUT THEY ARE VIRTUALLY ALWAYS IN TERRIBLE CONDITION - WITH COVER TEARS, SPLITS, AND AN AWFUL SCRATCHED WORN RECORD (NOT THIS ONE!).  IN FACT, IT IS HARD ENOUGH TO FIND A PRESENTABLE COPY OF THIS EP, AND MOST DONT EVEN MAKE A 'VG' GRADING!!!!  BUT THIS ONE IS IN BRILLIANT CONDITION AND IS INCREDIBLY HARD TO FIND LIKE THIS!!!!  JUST LOOK AT THE PICTURES!!!!  THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1957 UK HMV 1ST PRESSING ON THE 1ST PRESS HMV LABEL, 1ST PRESS 1N/1N MATRIX ENDINGS, AND 1ST PRESS FULLY LAMINATED FLIPBACK COVER!!!!  THIS EP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS MEGA RARE OPPORTUNITY!!!!  This is the ORIGINAL UK HMV 1st Pressing on the 1st Press HMV label and the Cat No is 7EG 8199. 

The record labels are in STUNNING condition (see pictures) with NO writing, NO wear, and only a few light spindle marks!!!!   The record is in BRILLIANT condition!!!!  Most of these 50s EPs had been to a lot of wild parties and are usually found totally worn out, and almost unplayable. This record is NOT and has NO scratches, only 2 or 3 light hairlines, NO scufflines, and only a VERY few of the lightest paper scuffs only visible under light!!!!  THE RECORD STILL RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL 'JUST PRESSED' LOOK!!!!  It is GREAT to find that the record plays as STUNNINGLY as the visual with only a very VERY few clicks/pops (barely ANY), NO jumps, NO sticks, barely ANY crackle AT ALL, and only some ULTRA faint touches of MEGA low level background sound on the run on grooves & gaps - NOT in the music AT ALL!!!!  The sound quality is simply SUPERB with NO groovewear and NO distortion either!!!!  This single must grade Very Good++ if not better!!!! Believe me this record is NOT overgraded in ANY way!!!! I use STRICT RC grading standards - it is not in my interest not to!!!! Brillant!!!!  The 1st Press FULLY Laminated Flipback Cover is in BRILLIANT condition!!!!  It has NO edge wear, barely ANY spinal wear AT ALL (virtually NONE and NOT through the colour), NO splits, NO rips, NO tears, only VERY slight corner wear (NOT through the colour), only a few VERY light creases (cover is VERY flat looking), STUNNING shiny laminate, NO laminate loss (apart from a few TINY and absolutely INVISIBLE areas near the opening edge), and NO writing!!!!  The opening edge is beautifully straight with NO feathering!!!!  Even the laminated back is in STUNNING condition with NO grubbyness, barely ANY yellowing AT ALL, and NO writing!!!! The cover MUST grade Very Good++++ if not better and is INCREDIBLY hard to find in this condition!!!!  THIS EP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS MEGA RARE OPPORTUNITY!!!!

HAVE A LOOK AT MY PICTURES - I DO MY BEST TO SHOW THE RECORD FROM ALL ANGLES AND MAKE THE PICTURES AS CLEAR AS POSSIBLE - THERE IS NOTHING TO HIDE!!!! It really is a great looking record and it is truly rare to find any copies of this MEGA RARE EP!!!! THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL 1957 UK HMV 1ST PRESSING OF "LOVE ME TENDER" EP BY ELVIS PRESLEY, IN BRILLIANT CONDITION!!!!  Dont forget to take a look at all my other items including many other TOP LPs and contact me with any queries you may have. P&P £1.50 in the UK, £2 Europe, £3 Rest Of The World.  Paypal, Bank Transfers, Cheques, International Money Orders, and Postal Orders accepted. Thanks for looking! Cheers!!!!!

On 24-Nov-02 at 12:19:15 GMT, seller added the following information: