THE BEATLES EP"MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR"1967 MONO 1ST PRESS+BOOK+WAVY CUT TOP INNERS
  £   82
  $   109

 


£ 82 Sold For
Nov 17, 2012 Sold Date
Nov 7, 2012 Start Date
£   25 Start price
5   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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ATTENTION BEATLES,CONDITION UPGRADERS and 1960s EPs COLLECTORS!

HERE IS AN ORIGINAL 1ST MONO 1967 EDITION OF THE ESSENTIAL BEATLES MASTERPIECE DOUBLE EP:"MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR"THAT WAS ISSUED ONLY IN THE UK IN EP FORM AS MOST OF THE REST OF THE WORLD HAD THE THE TRACKS ISSUED IN LP FORM WITH ADDITIONAL OLDER SINGLES ADDED. RARELY SEEN IN THIS AMAZING EXCELLENT+++++/BORDERLINE NEAR MINT CONDITION-TAKEN DOWN TO AN OVERALL GRADING OF EXCELLENT++++ DUE TO A VERY MINOR FAULT TO THE COVER BUT THAT IS MINIMAL(SEE BELOW).

100% COMPLETE IN EVERY WAY WITH THE BOOK STILL ATTACHED WHICH IS BEAUTIFULLY CLEAN WITH NO WRITING,STAINING,RIPS,REPAIRS etc AND THE ORIGINAL AND CORRECT WAVY CUT TOP WHITE PAPER INNER SLEEVES-ALSO VERY CLEAN!. THE DISCS HAVE GLEAMING SURFACES AND A CLARITY AND WARMTH RARELY HEARD ON ORIGINAL 1967 MONO PRESSINGS.

BARELY ANY CRACKLE,EVEN AT THE QUIET FADE OUTS SUCH AS"I AM THE WALRUS" AND IN BETWEEN TRACKS USUALLY SPOILT BY CLICKS,SWISHES AND GENERAL NOISE.

JUST THE VERY SLIGHTEST CRACKLE AT THE QUIET FADE OUTS OF EACH SIDE BUT THAT IS BEING MEGA-STRICT!

 IT'S THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE UK MONO 1967 EDITION ON THE EMI THICK PRESSED PARLOPHONE LABELS WITH THE SOLD IN THE UK TEXT+THE RAISED PRINT K T TAX CODE ON THE SIDE ONE AND SIDE THREE LABELS.

MMT-A1 and -B1 WITH THE FOLLOWING MATRIXES: 7XCE 18435-1 7XCE 18434-1 7XCE 18436-1 7XCE 18437-2. HARDLY ANY COPIES HAVE SURVIVED LIKE THIS FANTASTIC EXAMPLE!

STRICTLY GRADED AS EXCELLENT++++ CONDITION WITH GLEAMING SURFACES-NO MARKS OR SCUFFS. IT IS CLEAR TO ME THAT THIS PAIR HAVE BEEN WELL CARED FOR WITH HARDLY ANY SURFACE NOISE AND A SHEEN TO THE GROOVES WHICH IS TRULY WONDERFUL!

MOST MONO COPIES THAT WERE SOLD 45 YEARS AGO IN 1967 WERE OFTEN PLAYED A LOT USUALLY USING ANCIENT,HEAVY AND AWFUL EQUIPMENT,SOMETIMES TAKEN TO PARTIES RESULTING IN ALL KINDS OF DAMAGE!-THIS SET HAS HARDLY BEEN PLAYED AT ALL WITH THAT "JUST PRESSED"LOOK! NO NASTY DISTORTION AS PRESENT ON THE MAJORITY OF COPIES THAT SURVIVE! NO CLICKS,NO JUMPS,NO STICKS! CLEAN LABELS-ONLY VERY SLIGHT AND HARDLY ANY SPINDLE WEAR WHATSOEVER!

A SET THAT HAS HARDLY BEEN USED, OBVIOUSLY CHERISHED AND WELL CARED FOR BY ONE OWNER SINCE 1967! PLEASE SEE ALL SIX OF THE PHOTOS OF THE FRONT,INSIDE AND BACK OF THE COVER+ALL OF THE RECORD LABELS-NOTHING TO HIDE!

NOTE THE BRIGHTNESS INSIDE-NORMALLY GRUBBY AND DIRTY-THIS ONE HAS A WONDERFUL GLEAM! THERE IS NO WRITING,CREASES,RIPS,STAINS,FEATHERING,REPAIRS ETC! PRINTED BY GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE.

THE ONLY "FAULT" AS SUCH IS A PAIR OF PRINTING ERROR CREASES ACROSS THE FRONT COVER-THEY ARE VERY STRAIGHT AND NOT,I REPEAT NOT HUMAN ERROR CREASE MADE AFTER PURCHASE BUT JUST GIVE A RAISED EFFECT TO SOME OF THE LAMINATION BUT THIS IS NOT TOO OBTRUSIVE AND RATHER DIFFICULT TO DESCRIBE BUT AS THE REST OF THE COVER IS SPOTLESS IT IS VERY PRESENTABLE! STAPLES ALL IN PLACE AND NOT RUSTY LIKE MOST THAT SURVIVE!

THE WHITE PAPER INNERS HAVE A FEW TINY CREASES BUT NO STAINING,TEARS,WRITING OR REPAIRS.SO OFTEN THEY ARE EVEN MISSING!

ONE OF THE BEST 1ST EDITION MONO SETS I HAVE FOUND IN 25 YEARS AS A DEALER SPECIALISING IN 1960s RECORDS!

NO HORRIBLE SMOKE OR DAMP SMELL AS SO OFTEN THE CASE WITH SUCH OLD EPs!

THIS EP SET IS STRICTLY GRADED IN EXCELLENT++++ CONDITION AND COULD BE YOUR LAST OPPORTUNITY TO OWN ONE OF THE RAREST AND BEST ORIGINAL BEATLES MONO LPs!MOST WILL REMAIN ON COLLECTORS SHELVES!THIS 1ST ISSUE FROM 1967 HAS MUCH THICKER VINYL AS WELL AS A MUCH THICKER COVER THAN LATER 1970s and 1980s REISSUES WHICH HAD WAFER THIN VINYL!

GREAT VOCALS AND GUITARWORK WITH  WARM SOUNDING VINYL + AMAZING BASS!

GREAT INVESTMENT!!!

TOTALLY FLAT VINYL! GET IT WHILE YOU CAN!READ ON CAREFULLY FOR ALL THE INFORMATION ON THIS GEM!! 

PLEASE LOOK AT THE PHOTOS.

CHECKOUT MY  REALISTIC STARTING PRICE OF JUST  £25!!

YOU MIGHT FIND CHEAPER COPIES BUT I DOUBT THEY WILL BE AS GOOD AS THIS EXAMPLE! 

YOU'LL LOVE IT FOR YEARS AND HOPEFULLY WILL RETURN TO ME AGAIN!   

SUPERB MONO SOUND PLUS THE ADDED ADVANTAGE OF THE BASS THAT CANNOT BE MATCHED ON CD!!

The previous owner was not a smoker and so this item doesn't stink of that dreadful stale smoke!!!!Lovely pressings!! Warm sound!!.

 I test on a lightweight pickup of approx 2 grammes and listen with the treble full on and no filtering or mono switch used.

As both a collector and dealer,I AM VERY STRICT ON GRADING but DO CHECKOUT MY FEEDBACK FOR GRADING PROOF!!!! .  

I WILL POST ANYWHERE!THICK CARD USED-LOOK AT THE FEEDBACK!

OVERSEAS BUYERS PLEASE NOTE!!! I DO NOT DRAMATICALLY INCREASE POSTAGE ON SEVERAL ITEMS BOUGHT.

Paypal or cheque within 7 days please. Feedback always left. Checkout my feedback of OVER 15,000 comments of my standards and service many from some of the world's most respected collectors and dealers. BID with confidence! Always adding quality Records, cd's and related items to ebay several times a week! Thanks for looking and good luck.

OTHER STYLES OF MUSIC ON EBAY FROM ME-SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE-LOOK NO FURTHER!!!!!

SOME MEGA RARE STUFF ALONGSIDE CHEAPO BARGAINS!!

WHY NOT BUILD UP YOUR COLLECTION IN 2012 WITH ROCKING ERIC? BE A REGULAR BUYER AND GET THE BEST POSSIBLE SERVICE! I AIM TO SATISTY!

BID WITH 100% CONFIDENCE FROM A DEALER THAT OTHER DEALERS LOOK TOWARDS FOR INSPIRATION AND FREQUENTLY COPY!

THIS COULD BE YOUR LAST CHANCE TO GET THIS EP SET AS GOOD AS THIS!!

NO, NOT"IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND"AS STATED OVER AND OVER ELSEWHERE ON EBAY, BUT IN THE NOT TOO DISTANT FUTURE MIGHT WELL BE THE CASE!!

MORE ESSENTIAL AND RARE ORIGINAL 1960s AND 1970s EPs AND 45s FROM ME ENDING AT AUCTION ON EBAY WITHIN MINUTES AND HOURS OF THIS EXCITING ITEM ENDING!

 

 

 

 

 




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