BEATLES Sgt Pepper LP 1967 MONO 1st Press PROOF COVER

	£		180
	$		239

On offer here is a VERY rare LP (especially in this condition!!!!) by The Beatles called 'Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band' and is an ORIGINAL 1967 MONO UK 1st pressing on the 1st Press Yellow & Black Parlophone label!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND!!!!  IT IS ONE OF THE RAREST BEATLES LPS EVER AND INCREDIBLY SOUGHT AFTER!!!!  BUT WHAT MAKES THIS LP REALLY SPECIAL IS THAT IT HAS ONE OF THE RAREST BEATLES COVER VARIATIONS EVER!!!!  INCREDIBLY THIS LP IS THE 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESSING EVER - WITH AN IMPOSSIBLY RARE 'FOURTH PROOF' COVER (SEE PICTURE!)!!!!  THE FIRST 3 'PROOFS' OF THIS COVER WERE NEVER USED IN FINAL PRODUCTION (THEY WERE REJECTED) AND THE 'FOURTH PROOF' WAS THE FINAL RELEASED VERSION OF THIS LPS COVER.  HOWEVER DUE A PRINTING ERROR RIGHT AT THE VERY BEGINNING OF THE 1ST PRESSING RUN - A VERY VERY FEW OF THE 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESS COVERS HAD 'FOURTH PROOF' MISTAKENLY PRINTED ON THE INSIDE TOP RIGHT FLIPBACK!!!!  NATURALLY THIS PRINT WAS NOT SUPPOSED TO BE ON THE COVER AND WAS IMMEDIATELY REMOVED!!!!  AND TODAY IT IS VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND ONE OF THESE 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESS COVERS WITH 'FOURTH PROOF' TEXT AND IS ONE OF THE RAREST BEATLES COVER VARIATIONS EVER!!!!  WHAT ALSO SHOWS THAT THIS WAS ONE OF THE 'EARLIEST' COVERS EVER MADE FOR THIS LP IS THAT THIS LP HAS THE VERY RARE 'PATENTS PENDING' TEXT ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER OF THE REVERSE OF THE COVER (SEE PICTURE!) - AND AGAIN MOST COVERS DO NOT HAVE THIS TEXT!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE WITH THIS AMAZING COVER VARIATION AND SIMPLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND!!!!   NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS LP IS 100% COMPLETE WITH ITS ORIGINAL RED/WHITE INNER SLEEVE, AND 1ST PRESS INSERT - AND IS IN BRILLIANT CONDITION!!!!  THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1967 UK 'EARLIEST' MONO 1ST PRESSING ON THE 1ST PRESS YELLOW & BLACK PARLOPHONE LABEL, 1ST PRESS 'SOLD IN THE UK' TEXT, 1ST PRESS 'GRAMOPHONE COMPANY' EDGE TEXT, 1ST PRESS 'KT' TAX CODE, 1ST PRESS RED/WHITE 'PATENTS APPLIED FOR' INNER SLEEVE, 1ST PRESS 'DARKER GREEN' INSERT, AND 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESS 'GARROD & LOFTHOUSE' GATEFOLD 'PATENTS PENDING' FULLY LAMINATED FLIPBACK MONO 'FOURTH PROOF' COVER!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND SIMPLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY!!!!  This is the ORIGINAL UK MONO 1st Pressing from 1967 and is in BRILLIANT condition!!!!  The record is pressed on THICK quality vinyl. The matrix numbers are XEX 637-1 & XEX 638-1. The Cat. No is PMC 7027 on the ORIGINAL 1st Press Yellow & Black Parlophone label (see picture) and is a MONO 1st pressing!!!!  All the tracks are Pure quality Beatles at their best!!!! Any fan of The Beatles, or 60s music in general, will want to have this in their collection!!!!

The record labels are in STUNNING condition (see pictures) with NO wear, NO writing, and only a VERY few spindle marks!!!!  IT IS VERY CLEAR THAT THIS RECORD HASNT BEEN PLAYED MUCH AT ALL!!!!  The vinyl is in BRILLIANT condition!!!!  Most of these 60s LPs had been to a lot of wild parties and are usually found totally worn out, and almost unplayable. This one is NOT and has NO scratches, only 2 or 3 VERY light hairlines, only 2 or 3 MEGA light scufflines, and only a VERY few of the lightest paper scuffs only visible under light!!!!  THE RECORD STILL RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL 'JUST PRESSED' LOOK AND SHINES LIKE NEW!!!!  It is great to find that the playing of the record is as STUNNING as the visual!!!!  It plays with NO pops, barely ANY clicks AT ALL (virtually NONE!), NO sticking, NO jumps, barely ANY crackle AT ALL, and only some EXTREMELY low level background sound in a VERY few places!!!!  The sound quality is simply SUPERB with NO distortion and NO groovewear either!!!!  The record must grade Very Good++ if not better!!!!  Believe me this record is NOT overgraded in ANY way!!!! I use STRICT RC grading standards - it is not in my interest not to!!!! Brillant!!!! The record also comes in its ORIGINAL Red/White inner sleeve!!!!  The ORIGINAL 1st Press 'Darker' colour 'cut-out' insert is in AWESOME uncreased condition and has clearly NEVER been removed from the cover!!!! The ULTRA RARE 'Earliest' 1st Press 'Fourth Proof' Gatefold Flipback 'Garrod & Lofthouse' FULLY Laminated 'Patents Pending' MONO Cover is in BRILLIANT condition!!!! It has NO edge wear, barely ANY spinal wear AT ALL, only slight corner wear (NOT through the colour!), VERY shiny laminate, only a few VERY light creases (cover is VERY flat looking!) and NO writing!!!!  The opening edges are beautifully straight with NO feathering!!!!  Even the inside of the cover is in SUPERB condition wh NO writing, NO grubbyness, NO yellowing, STUNNING flipbacks, and an SUPERB inside spine (NO laminate splitting!)!!!!  The cover must grade Very Good++++!!!!  THIS LP IS VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND WITH THIS AMAZING COVER VARIATION, AND IT WILL SURELY BE A VERY VERY LONG TIME BEFORE YOU GET ANOTHER CHANCE TO OWN ONE OF THESE AGAIN - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY!!!

HAVE A LOOK AT MY PICTURES - I DO MY BEST TO SHOW THE RECORD FROM ALL ANGLES AND MAKE THE PICTURES AS CLEAR AS POSSIBLE - THERE IS NOTHING TO HIDE!!!! It really is a GREAT looking LP and it is truly rare to find any copies of this MEGA RARE Beatles LP!!!!  THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL ULTRA RARE 'FOURTH PROOF' 1967 UK 'EARLIEST' MONO 1ST PRESSING OF "SGT PEPPERS LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND" BY THE BEATLES, IN BRILLIANT CONDITION!!!!  Dont forget to take a look at all my other items including many other TOP LPs and contact me with any queries you may have. P&P £3 in the UK, £4 Europe, £6 Rest Of The World (Postal discounts are available - see below for details).  Paypal, Bank Transfers, Cheques, International Money Orders, and Postal Orders accepted. Thanks for looking! Cheers!!!!!

 

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