BEATLES - PLEASE PLEASE ME 1963 PARLOPHONE PMC 1202 MONO ORIGINAL UK 4th PRESS
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THE BEATLES
~ PLEASE PLEASE ME ~
(1963 PARLOPHONE RECORDS LP – UK 4th PRESSING!)
ON OFFER HERE IS A VERY RARE MONO FOURTH PRESSING OF THE 1963 DEBUT LP PLEASE PLEASE ME BY THE BEATLES ON THE BLACK & YELLOW PARLOPHONE LABEL.
THE BEATLES
- JOHN LENNON
- GEORGE HARRISON
- RINGO STARR
- PAUL McCARTNEY
THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS PARLOPHONE PMC 1202
THE MATRIX NUMBERS ARE: XEX 421-1N / XEX 422-1N
THE MOTHERS, STAMPERS ARE: RRM 1 0 / RMO 1 4
THE SLEEVE
THE FRONT LAMINATED ERNEST J. DAY PICTURE SLEEVE, WITH THREE REAR FLIP-BACKS, IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. THERE IS SOME GENERAL WEAR, SCUFFING TO THE CORNERS, SOME MARKS TO THE FRONT AND SOME DISCOLOURATION ON THE BACK. THE EDGES ARE STILL STRAIGHTA ND THE TEXT ON THE SPINE IS STILL FULLY LEGIBLE.
THE INNER SLEEVE
THE POLY-LINED "USE EMITEX" INNER SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH SOME VERY LIGHT WEAR AND SOME MINOR SIGNS OF CAREFUL HANDLING.
THE VINYL
VISUALLY THE VERY HEAVY, GLOSSY, BLACK VINYL APPEARS TO BE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, WITH SOME MARKS AND SCUFFS ON SIDE TWO. I HAVE JUST FINISHED LISTENING TO THIS CLASSIC ALBUM AND I CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS GENERALLY EXCELLENT THROUGHOUT. I NOTED 2 OR 3 CLICKS BETWEEN TRACKS 4 & 5 ON SIDE 2. OTHERWISE THERE IS JUST SOME LIGHT & OCCASIONAL SURFACE NOISE BETWEEN THE TRACKS.
THE LABELS
THE ICONIC BLACK & YELLOW PARLOPHONE LABELS ARE BOTH IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH PLENTY OF LIGHT MARKS. THE SIDE ONE LABEL HAS AN EMBOSSED "KT" TAX CODE. BOTH LABELS CARRY THE TEXT “THE PARLOPHONE Co. LTD. ...” & “RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1963”.
SIDE ONE
- I SAW HER STANDING THERE
- MISERY
- ANNA (GO TO HIM)
- CHAINS
- BOYS
- ASK ME WHY
- PLEASE PLEASE ME
SIDE TWO
- LOVE ME DO
- P.S. I LOVE YOU
- BABY IT’S YOU
- DO YOU WANT TO KNOW A SECRET
- A TASTE OF HONEY
- THERE’S A PLACE
- TWIST AND SHOUT
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 THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & FULLY PLAY-GRADED.
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
£4.25
£7.75
£11.25
£12.25
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
£5.50
£12.00
£15.50
£16.50
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.
THE USE OF PLUS (+) OR MINUS (-) ALLOWS FOR ITEMS THAT FALL BETWEEN THE ABOVE GRADES.
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