BEATLES - WHITE ALBUM - 1st. PRESS. - MONO - COMPLETE
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" THE BEATLES " --- THE WHITE ALBUM
THIS IS A RARE ORIGINAL 1st. PRESSING RELEASED IN 1968 ON APPLE RECORD LABEL.
AN ORIGINAL U.K. PRESSING
ORIGINAL MONO PRESSING
A DOUBLE L.P. SET COMPLETE WITH 4 PORTRAIT PRINTS AND POSTER.
TOP OPENER , LAMINATE WITH EMBOSSED ' BEATLES ' LETTERING
ALBUM NUMBER --- No. 0290154
CAT. NO --- PMC 7067 + 7068
MATRIX NOs --- XEX. 709 -1 / XEX. 710 -1 / XEX. 711 -1 / XEX. 712 -1
THE STAMPERS ARE :-
SIDE ONE -
9 O/CLOCK - 4
3 O'CLOCK - OD
SIDE TWO -
9 O'CLOCK - 2
3 O'CLOCK - 1M
SIDE THREE -
9 O'CLOCK - 2
3 O'CLOCK - 11H
SIDE FOUR -
9 O'CLOCK - 5
3 O'CLOCK - OO
THE VINYLS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION . BOTH STILL RETAIN THE SHEEN FINISH AND THE SOUND QUALITY IS SUPERB.
ONLY UNDER HALOGEN LIGHTING ARE THERE SOME VERY LIGHT BARELY VISIBLE HAIRLINES. HOWEVER NONE HAVE ANY AFFECT ON AUDIO WHICH IS CRISP AND CLEAR WITH NO POPS JUMPS ETC. THERE IS NO BACKGROUND NOISE EVEN IN THE QUIET PARTS BETWEEN TRACKS.
THE LABELS ARE AS NEW NO SPINDLE HOLE WEAR AT ALL.EACH HAS THE ' SOLD IN U.K. ' ETC.
THEY DISCS COME IN THE ORIGINAL BLACK INNER SLEEVES. EACH OF THESE HAS BEEN TORN ( PROBABLY BY PUSHING THE RECORD IN AND CATCHING THE ROUND EDGE, BOTH ARE THE SAME BUT HAVE BEEN REPAIRED - SEE PHOTO IMAGE.
THE TOP OPENING LAMINATE SLEEVE IS AGAIN IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. THERE IS SOME MINOR LAMINATE CREASING IN PARTS AND SLIGHT CORNER WEAR BUT OTHERWISE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THE SPINE IS STILL THICK.
THE 'BEATLES ' EMBOSSED LETTERING IS EXCELLENT AND NOT MARKED OR FLATTENED. THE ALBUM NUMBER IS CLEAR AND NOT WORN AT ALL.
IT COMES COMPLETE WITH 4 PORTRAIT PRINTS , THESE HAVE A FEW MINOR MARKS ON THEM BUT OVERALL IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.
THE POSTER IS AGAIN IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH A SLIGHT SIGN OF SOILING BUT OTHERWISE EXCELLENT.
THIS IS A VERY RARE ORIGINAL 1st PRESSING COMING OVERALL IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, WITH PRACTICALLY FLAWLESS SOUND QUALITY WHICH IS SELDOM THE CASE WITH THE VINYLS THESE DAYS.
A LOW START AND NO RESERVE EITHER. !!!
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