THE BEATLES"WHITE ALBUM".1968 STEREO+PHOTOS+POSTER+TOP OPENING #0344240 GATEFOLD

	£		70
	$		93

ATTENTION BEATLES COLLECTORS!

AFTER MANY YEARS OF COLLECTING THE BEATLES,DUE TO A DAUGHTER AT UNIVERSITY,I AM GRADUALLY SELLING OFF OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS AND MONTHS SOME OF THE MANY DIFFERENT COPIES I HAVE FOUND OF THE BAND'S ALBUMS,SINGLES AND RELATED ITEMS. BEING A WELL KNOWN COLLECTOR AND DEALER YOU CAN EXPECT TO SEE SOME AMAZING AND IN SOME CASES VERY HARD TO FIND GEMS-ALL WITH CAREFUL GRADINGS AND ALL WITH THE REQUIRED IN DEPTH INFORMATION! 

HERE IS AN ORIGINAL 1968 STEREO UK 1ST EDITION OF"THE BEATLES"(KNOWN AS THE WHITE ALBUM) DOUBLE ALBUM-100% COMPLETE! THE VINYL IS MUCH THICKER THAN LATER REPRESSES HAVING THE "SOLD IN THE UK" TEXT. EMI PRESSED APPLE PCS 7067 AND PCS 7068. THE EARLIEST STEREO COPIES FROM THE FIRST YEAR OF ISSUE WERE OFTEN PLAYED ON HEAVY EQUIPMENT-THIS PAIR HAVE BEEN HARDLY USED BY A VERY CAREFUL OWNER-THIS SET HAVING HAD ONLY A HANDFUL OF PLAYS ON TOP EQUIPMENT REMAINING UNPLAYED FOR MOST OF THE LAST 40+YEARS!

THE MATRIXES AND DEAD WAX CODES ARE:

SIDE 1: YEX 709-1 at 6"0"CLOCK+O H at 4"0"CLOCK+ 4 at 10"0"CLOCK.

SIDE 2: YEX 710-1 at 9"0"CLOCK+GAT at 6"0"CLOCK+ 3 at 12"0"CLOCK.

SIDE 3: YEX 711-1 at 5"0"CLOCK+GMR at 3"0"CLOCK+ 2 at 8"0"CLOCK.

SIDE 4: YEX 712-2 at 5"0"CLOCK+GDL at 2"0"CLOCK+ 1 at 8"0"CLOCK.

MUCH DARKER APPLE LABELS THAN LATER REPRESSES-NO SPINDLE WEAR-NO LABEL WRITING-NO LABEL STAINING-SHARP PRINTING! BOTH DISCS HOUSED IN THE ORIGINAL BLACK INNER SLEEVES WITH THE DIE CUT HOLE ON ONE SIDE WITH NO SPLITS(MOST HAVE THEM!)A COUPLE OF ULTRA TINY EDGE TEARS AT THE TOP BUT NO RIPS,WRITING OR REPAIRS. 

THE FOUR PHOTOS ARE SUPER CLEAN.AN ULTRA TINY CORNER CREASE AT THE VERY EDGE TOP RIGHT CORNER OF EACH PHOTO. UNLIKE MOST PHOTOS WHICH WERE DISPLAYED, THESE HAVE REMAINED INSIDE THE COVER FOR MOST OF THE LAST 45 YEARS. 

THE LYRIC/PHOTOS POSTER HAS ALSO REMAINED INSIDE THE COVER FOR MOST OF THE LAST 45 YEARS WITH NO PIN HOLES,SELLOTAPE,BLUE TAC, RIPS,WRITING OR REPAIRS.JUST A FEW MINOR CREASES MOSTLY AT THE EDGES BUT VERY CLEAN-NO FADING OR YELLOWING.

THE FULLY LAMINATED GATEFOLD COVER HAS THE TOP OPENING AND THE INDIVIDUAL NUMBER AT THE FRONT=0344240.THE RAISED PRINT "THE BEATLES" HAS NOT BEEN WORN AWAY. THERE IS A LITTLE EDGE WEAR,A FEW TINY EDGE CREASES,A FEW TINY STAINING SPOTS INSIDE BUT NO WRITING,NO SPLITS,NO MAJOR STAINING,NO REPAIRS etc. LOOKS SUPERB!  THIS SET HAS HAD NOT MANY PLAYS WITH NO NASTY DISTORTION AS PRESENT ON THE MAJORITY OF COPIES THAT SURVIVE! NO CLICKS,NO JUMPS,NO STICKS! JUST A FEW COVER REMOVAL HAIRLINE MARKS IN VERY STRONG LIGHT!  HARDLY ANY SURFACE NOISE.

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

GREAT INVESTMENT!! AN EXCELLENT SET!

TOTALLY FLAT VINYL! GET IT WHILE YOU CAN!

READ ON CAREFULLY FOR ALL THE INFORMATION ON THIS GEM!

THIS SET IS FAR SUPERIOR TO MOST COPIES THAT YOU WILL SEE ON EBAY OR ANYWHERE AND IS REFLECTED IN THE STARTING PRICE OF £25.

IT WILL BE SENT ONLY SPECIAL DELIVERY OR INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR.

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 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 pressing!! 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!

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THIS COULD BE YOUR LAST CHANCE TO GET THIS DOUBLE LP 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!!

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