The Beatles –Please Please Me UK 4th Pressing Parlophone PMC 1202 Mono VG/ VG
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The Beatles – Please Please Me UK 4th Pressing Parlophone PMC 1202 Mono VG+ Vinyl Collector
Condition:
Used – VG/VG+ Condition
Description:
A collectible 4th pressing of The Beatles’ iconic debut album, Please Please Me, issued in the UK by Parlophone (PMC 1202) between Summer 1963 and January 1964. This pressing features the rare ‘MK’ purchase tax code embossed on the B-side near the spindle hole.
Perfect for serious collectors, this copy preserves much of its original charm, from the Ernest J. Day laminated flipback cover with large ‘MONO’ on the front to the black Parlophone labels with yellow logo and silver print
Details:
Label: Parlophone – PMC 1202
Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Mono, 4th Pressing (Summer 1963 – Jan 1964)
Matrix / Runout:
Side A: XEX 421 – 1N GM L 17
Side B: XEX 422 – 1N G AA 45
Cover: Ernest J. Day laminated flipback, large ‘MONO’ on front
Labels: Black with yellow logo, silver print, “The Parlophone Co. Ltd” perimeter print, “Recording first published 1963”
Sleeve Condition: Front nice, back shows minor humidity stains and small name written in blue – overall VG
Vinyl Condition: Plays very well, scuffs and fine scratches, in my opinion sound is VG+ but there some scratches and scuffs so I will call it VG just to be conservative on grading .
Special Feature: ‘MK’ embossed tax code on B-side, no other embossed letters
Collectors’ Notes:
This pressing is highly sought after by serious Beatles collectors due to its original mono mix, MK tax code, and early UK 4th pressing characteristics. A rare addition for anyone looking to build a historically accurate Beatles vinyl collection.
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