BEATLES Sgt Pepper LP 1967 MONO 1st WIDE SPINE

	£		128
	$		170

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!!!!  THIS IS ONE OF THE BEATLES RAREST & MOST SOUGHT AFTER LPs EVER - AND VIRTUALLY NEVER TURNS UP FOR SALE!!!!  BUT WHAT MAKES THIS LP REALLY SPECIAL IS THAT IT IS ONE OF THE 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESSINGS EVER MADE - WITH AN ULTRA RARE 'WIDE SPINE' COVER!!!!  AND THIS IS SIMPLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND ON THIS LP!!!!  ONLY THE VERY 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESSINGS EVER HAD 'WIDE SPINE' COVERS AND THEY ARE INCREDIBLY DIFFICULT TO FIND!!!!  THIS 'WIDE SPINE' COVER WAS CHANGED IMMEDIATELY AFTER RELEASE, DUE TO A 'STACKING' PROBLEM AT THE FACTORY - AS THEY WOULD NOT LIE 'FLAT' ON STACKING!!!!  SO THE 'WIDE SPINE' COVER WAS DROPPED AND IMMEDIATELY REPLACED WITH THE VERY COMMON 'FLAT' NARROW SPINE COVER - WHICH MOST 1ST PRESSINGS HAD!!!!  BUT THIS ONE IS THE 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESSING EVER MADE - WITH AN ULTRA RARE 'WIDE SPINE' COVER - AND IS INCREDIBLY TOUGH TO LOCATE!!!!  THIS LP IS ALSO 100% COMPLETE - WITH ITS ORIGINAL 1ST PRESS RED/WHITE INNER SLEEVE, 1ST PRESS INSERT, 1ST PRESS 'WIDE SPINE' COVER, & 1ST PRESS THICK QUALITY RECORD!!!!  NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS LP IS IN GREAT CONDITION!!!!  JUST TAKE A LOOK AT THE PICTURES!!!!  THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1967 UK MONO 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESSING ON THE 1ST PRESS YELLOW & BLACK PARLOPHONE LABEL, 1ST PRESS 'GRAMOPHONE COMPANY' LABEL EDGE TEXT, 1ST PRESS 'SOLD IN THE UK' LABEL TEXT, 1ST PRESS 'PATENTS APPLIED FOR' RED/WHITE INNER SLEEVE, 1ST PRESS 'DARKER' GREEN INSERT, AND ULTRA RARE 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESS 'GARROD & LOFTHOUSE' GATEFOLD FULLY LAMINATED FLIPBACK 'WIDE SPINE' MONO COVER!!!!  This is the ORIGINAL Parlophone UK MONO 1st Pressing from 1967 and is in GREAT 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 SUPERB condition (see pictures) with NO wear, NO writing, and only a few VERY light spindle marks!!!!  The vinyl is in GREAT 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 3 or 4 VERY light hairlines, only 3 or 4 visible (but completely NON sounding!) 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 also great to find that the playing of the record is as STUNNING as the visual!!!!  It plays with NO nasty loud pops, NO sticking, NO jumps, barely ANY crackle AT ALL, and only some VERY slight background sound on the run on grooves & gaps - NOT in the music AT ALL!!!!  The sound quality is simply SUPERB with NO distortion and NO groovewear either!!!!  The record must grade Very Good+!!!!  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 1st Press 'Patents Applied For' Red/White inner sleeve which is in BRILLIANT condition!!!!  The ORIGINAL 'Darker' Green 1st Press Insert is in absolutely SUPERB condition and has clearly NEVER left the cover!!!! The ULTRA RARE 'Earliest' 1st Press 'Garrod & Lofthouse' WIDE SPINE Gatefold Flipback FULLY Laminated MONO Cover is in GREAT condition!!!!  It has NO edge wear, NO spinal wear, only slight corner wear (NOT through the colour!), only a few VERY light creases (cover is VERY flat looking!), shiny laminate, and NO writing!!!!  There is also a small and completely INVISIBLE split on the front opening edge - though this has been PERFECTLY repaired, is 100% strong and is completely INVISIBLE!!!!  The opening edges are beautifully straight with NO feathering!!!!  Even the laminated inside of the cover is in SUPERB condition wh NO grubbyness, NO yellowing, STUNNING flipbacks, and NO writing!!!!  The cover must grade Very Good+ if not better!!!!  THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND SIMPLY IMPOSSIBLE TO LOCATE - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS ULTRA RARE 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 1967 'WIDE SPINE' MONO 'EARLIEST' 1ST PRESSING OF "SGT PEPPERS LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND" BY THE BEATLES, IN GREAT 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!!!!!

On 24-Nov-02 at 12:19:15 GMT, seller added the following information: