The Beatles REVOLVER 1973 UK LP EMI Records RIM WORDING -2 / -2 PLAYS MINT MINUS
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  $   63

 


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Feb 21, 2025 Sold Date
Feb 14, 2025 Start Date
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                                          THE BEATLES - REVOLVER

 MAGNIFICENT MINT MINUS  AUDIO FROM START TO FINISH

EMI RECORDS RIM WORDING - 1973 STEREO PRESSING

 NEAR MINT SLEEVE

 

  • CATALOGUE: PARLOPHONE PCS 7009
  • MATRIX:YEX 605-2 / 606-2
  • MOTHERS/STAMPERS: 2 HO / 1 PL


 

THE RECORD

 

THE LABELS

ORIGINAL BLACK AND SILVER LABELS IN INCREDIBLE CONDITION.

THE 'EMI RECORDS RIM WORDING DEMOTES THIS AS A 1973 PRESSING

THE BLACK BASE COLOUR AND SILVER LOGO'S ARE BOTH UNRUBBED .THE COLOURS RUN UNINTERRUPTED INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE, WHICH HAS JUST ONE MINUSCULE SPIDER LINE ON EACH SIDE  SHOWING JUST WHY THIS SUPERB VINYL IS IN THE CONDITION THAT IT IS

THE VINYL

THE HEAVYWEIGHT DISC HAS RETAINED ALL OF IT'S ORIGINAL SHEEN. IN DAYLIGHT THERE IS NOT A MARK ON IT,AND IT LOOKS FLAWLESS.

UNDER A MAGNIFYING LED HALO THE RECORD STILL LOOKS MINT

THE TEST PLAY

THIS STEREO ALBUM PLAYS TO ABSOLUTE PERFECTION. THE FIRST AND MOST IMPORTANT THING TO TALK ABOUT IS THE COMPLETE CLARITY OF THE  REPRODUCTION. THERE IS NOT ONE JOT OF DISTORTION ANYWHERE, AND THE SOUND IS AS CLEAR AND SHARP AS IT POSSIBLE COULD BE.

 MANY COPIES WERE PLAYED ON SYSTEMS THAT HAD A STYLUS THAT WAS TOO HEAVY OR WORN AND CAUSED INVISIBLE GROOVE WEAR. THIS WOULD ONLY BE SPOTTED OR SHOULD I SAY HEARD WHEN PLAYING THE ALBUM AND WOULD TAKE THE FORM OF BEHIND THE MUSIC STATIC AND BE CONTINUOUS. THIS VINYL IS FLAWLESS!!!

GENTLY LOWERING THE STYLUS ONTO THE RUN IN GROOVE ALL YOU HEAR IS SILENCE. NO CRACKLES ANYWHERE, AND THIS INCREDIBLE STANDARD IS MAINTAINED ALL THROUGH BOTH SIDES.

THE RUN IN IS SILENT, THE LINKING GROOVES ARE SILENT, AND THE RUN OUT IS SILENT

NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE WHATSOEVER AT ANY POINT. AND NO VINYL NOISE OTHER THAN A COUPLE OF THE TINIEST SPECKS IN THE FRIST TRACK

I DON'T BELIEVE I EVEN HEARD ANY DUST POPS THOUGH THE WHOLE PLAYTHROUGH

IF YOU WANT A REALLY STUNNING COPY OF REVOLVER  , THEN YOU SHOULD TAKE A GOOD LONG LISTEN TO THIS COPY

I JUST HAVE TO GRADE THIS INCREDIBLE AUDIO MINT MINUS 

 

 

 

THE SLEEVE

LAMINATED FRONT, NON LAMINATED REAR SINGLE SLEEVE FROM GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE


THE FRONT SURFACE HAS A GLOSSY LAMINATE THAT GLEAMS LIKE A POLISHED MIRROR. 

THERE IS ONE LIGHT CREASE LINE RUNNING FROM THE OPENING EDGE ACROSS JOHN'S EYES 

THERE ARE FOUR SMALLPRESSURE LINES BY THE SPINE.THREE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, FOUR ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES BY THE OPENING EDGE. THERE IS ONE SMALL STRESS LINE BY JOHN'S HEAR

THERE IS NO RING WEAR OR RECORD SHAPE AND THE FOUR CORNERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE

THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE  FREE FROM ANY WEAR AND ALL OF THE COLOUR IS PERFECT ON BOTH SURFACES, UNBLEMISHED CORNER TIPS

THE SPINE IS ALSO IN  PRISTINE CONDITION.  100% FLAT AND UNSQUASHED. EVERY LETTER OF THE TYPEFACE IS PRISTINE AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE.

THE REAR SURFACE IS STILL VERY BLACK. USUALLY FOUND WITH SEVERE RING WEAR, THIS ONE HAS ESCAPED THIS ENTIRELY

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE NEAR MINT


 

 

GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT

GARRY


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