THE BEATLES - 1962-1966 / 1967-1970 1978 APPLE PCSPB 718/717 RED & BLUE VINYL

	£		43
	$		57

THE BEATLES

~ 1962-1966 / 1967-1970 ~

(1978 APPLE RECORDS – PAIR OF RARE DOUBLE ALBUMS RED & BLUE VINYL!)

ON OFFER IS A PAIR OF RARE DOUBLE ALBUMS 1962-1966 & 1967-1970 BY THE BEATLES ON APPLE RECORDS FROM 1978. THEY ARE BOTH COMPLETE WITH PRINTED LYRIC INNER SLEEVES AND LAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVES.

THE BEATLES - 1962-1966

THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS PCSPR 717

THE SLEEVE

THE LAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE, WITH THE MEGA-RARE, FIRST PRESS ONLY, ON RED VINYL STICKER, IS IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION WITH SOME SLIGHT WEAR. THE ROUND STICKER ON THE FRONT HAS A SMALL CREASE DOWN ONE SIDE WHERE SOMEONE OBVIOUSLY STARTED TO PEEL IT OFF AND THEN CHANGED THEIR MIND.

THE INNER SLEEVES

THE RED LYRIC INNER SLEEVES, WITH ROUNDED CORNERS, ARE IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION WITH SOME LIGHT WEAR AND VERY SMALL SPLITS TO THE EDGE OPPOSITE THE OPENING. THERE ARE A FEW TINY CHIPS AT THE OPENING.

THE VINYL

VISUALLY THE FOUR SIDES OF RED VINYL APPEAR TO BE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH A FEW LIGHT MARKS.

THE LABELS

THE APPLE LABELS WITH THE RED BACKGROUNDS ARE ALL IN NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH A JUST ONE OR TWO LIGHT SPINDLE MARKS PER LABEL.

SIDE ONE

1. LOVE ME DO
2. PLEASE PLEASE ME
3. FROM ME TO YOU
4. SHE LOVES YOU
5. I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND
6. ALL MY LOVING
7. CAN’T BUY ME LOVE

SIDE TWO

1. A HARD DAY’S NIGHT
2. AND I LOVE HER
3. EIGHT DAYS A WEEK
4. I FEEL FINE
5. TICKET TO RIDE
6. YESTERDAY

SIDE THREE

1. HELP!
2. YOU’VE GOT TO HIDE YOUR LOVE AWAY
3. WE CAN WORK IT OUT
4. DAY TRIPPER
5. DRIVE MY CAR
6. NORWEGIAN WOOD 9THIS BIRD HAS FLOWN)

SIDE FOUR

1. NOWHERE MAN
2. MICHELLE
3. IN MY LIFE
4. GIRL
5. PAPERBACK WRITER
6. ELEANOR RIGBY
7. YELLOW SUBMARINE

THE BEATLES - 1967-1970

THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS PCSPB 718

THE SLEEVE

THE LAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE, WITH THE MEGA-RARE, FIRST PRESS ONLY, ON blue VINYL STICKER, IS IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION WITH SOME SLIGHT WEAR. THE ROUND STICKER ON THE FRONT IS STILL NEATLY IN PLACE.

THE INNER SLEEVES

THE BLUE LYRIC INNER SLEEVES, WITH ROUNDED CORNERS, ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH SOME WEAR AND SPLITS TO THE EDGE OPPOSITE THE OPENING. THERE ARE A FEW TINY CHIPS AT THE OPENING.

THE VINYL

VISUALLY THE FOUR SIDES OF BLUE VINYL APPEAR TO BE IN EXCELLENT/VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH A FEW LIGHT MARKS TO DISC ONE AND MORE MARKS TO DISC TWO. I HAVE SPOT CHECKED THE AUDIO ON DISC TWO AND IT STILL PLAYS WELL.

THE LABELS

THE APPLE LABELS WITH THE BLUE BACKGROUNDS ARE ALL IN NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH A JUST ONE OR TWO LIGHT SPINDLE MARKS PER LABEL.

SIDE ONE

1. STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER
2. PENNY LANE
3. SGT. PEPPER’S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND
4. WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS
5. LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS
6. A DAY IN THE LIFE
7. ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE

SIDE TWO

1. I AM THE WALRUS
2. HELLO GOODBYE
3. THE FOOL ON THE HILL
4. MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR
5. LADY MADONNA
6. HEY JUDE
7. REVOLUTION

SIDE THREE

1. BACK IN THE U.S.S.R.
2. WHILE MY GUITAR GENTLY WEEPS
3. OB-LA-DI, OB-LA-DA
4. GET BACK
5. DON’T LET ME DOWN
6. THE BALLAD OF JOHN & YOKO
7. OLD BROWN SHOE

SIDE FOUR

1. HERE COMES THE SUN
2. COME TOGETHER
3. SOMETHING
4. OCTOPUS’S GARDEN
5. LET IT BE
6. ACROSS THE UNIVERSE
7. THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD

ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM ANY PICTURE SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE “ENVELOPE STYLE” MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORDS AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.

I HAVE DESCRIBED THESE RECORDS CAREFULLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THESE RECORDS HAVE ONLY BEEN VISUALLY GRADED, ALTHOUGH I HAVE SPOT-CHECKED THE SOUND QUALITY ON SIDES THREE AND FOUR ON THE BLUE ALBUM AS I NOTICED MORE MARKS ON THESE TWO SIDES..

I AM HAPPY TO COMBINE PURCHASES BUT PLEASE DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE FINISHED BIDDING!! PAYMENT FOR COMBINED PURCHASES MUST BE MADE ON FINAL COMBINED INVOICE! PLEASE LET ME KNOW YOUR INTENTIONS!

POSTAGE DETAILS – PLEASE READ!!

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS LESS THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WILL COST:

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£6.50

£10.50

£15.75

£17.00

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS MORE THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WITH TRACKING & INSURANCE COVER UP TO £50.00 WILL COST:

UK

EUROPE

WORLD ZONE 1

WORLD ZONE 2

£7.50

£15.00

£20.00

£21.00

IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS GREATER THAN £50.00 THEN THE COST OF ENHANCED INSURANCE COVER WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE. (ADDS APPROXIMATELY £3.00 - £4.00 DEPENDING ON YOUR LOCATION)

THE POSTAGE DETAILS ARE PRE-FILLED TO INCLUDE TRACKING & INSURANCE. IF NECESSARY I WILL AMEND INVOICES WITH THE CORRECT POSTAGE CHARGE AT THE END OF THE AUCTION. PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE YOU PAY!!

PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS AND I WILL PROVIDE TRACKING NUMBERS, WHERE APPLICABLE.

I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.

I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.

FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I CAN ONLY ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.

IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED I WILL RE-LIST THE ITEM.

RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM

MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.

EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.

VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.

GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.