BEATLES UK LP "WITH THE BEATLES" 1973 STEREO PRESSING TWO BOX EMI LOW STAMPS 2&2
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BEATLES PARLOPHONE PCS 3045 "WITH THE BEATLES" 1973 PRESSING OF THIS THE BANDS ICONIC SECOND LP FROM 1963
STAMPER NUMBERS 2 GHP 2 AO MATRICES YEX 110-2 YEX 111-4
IF YOU CONSIDER A FIRST STEREO PRESSING OF THIS ALBUM CAN SOMETIMES COST IN EXCESS OF £200 A LATER COPY LIKE THIS PRESSING WHICH INCIDENTALLY WILL ITSELF BE 45 YEARS OLD NEXT YEAR IS SOMETIMES A GREAT INVESTMENT SPECIFICALLY JUST TO LISTEN TO . LAMINATED FRONT RECORD SLEEVE (ALTHOUGH PRINTED ON THINNER CARD THAN THE ORIGINALS ) IS IN NICE CLEAN CONDITION FREE FROM ANY DISTRESS OTHER THAN A SLIGHT LIFT TO THE CORNERS THAT COULD DO WITH FLATTENING BETWEEN A COUPLE OF HEAVY BOOKS
THE SLEEVE REAR PANEL WHICH IS UNLAMINATED IS ALSO NICE AND CLEAN,THE NEXT BATCH OF RELEASES AFTER THIS LP CAME WITH UNLAMINATED LAQUERED FRONT SLEEVES
THE WHITE EMI INNER SLEEVE WITH THIS PRESSING IS THE ORIGINAL BUT DOES HAVE SOME MILD AGE FADING BUT IS OTHERWISE IN NICE CONDITION
THE VINYL DISC IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION ,BEAUTIFUL DEEP GLOSSY SHEEN TO THE SURFACES THERE IS HOWEVER A SMALL NEEDLE MARK VISIBLE ACROSS THE END AND THE BEGINNING OF TRACKS 1 AND 2 ON SIDE 2 BUT THEY SEEM TO PLAY THROUGH WITHOUT ANY DISTRESS ON MY 1960's HI-FI
BLACK AND SILVER LABELS ARE IN STUNNING CONDITION BRIGHT AND CLEAN WITH JUST THE ODD SPINDLE MARK SHOWING TO EITHER SIDE
RECORDING IS PRESSED ON LIGHTWEIGHT VINYL DUE TO 1970's OIL CRISIS THESE MUCH MALIGNED PRESSINGS ( LIGHTWEIGHT VINYL,THIN CARD SLEEVE,TWO BOX EMI ) ,NOW 45 YEARS OLD REMEMBER DESERVE TO BE PART OF ANY BEATLES COLLECTION
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