BEATLES Yellow Submarine 1969 MONO EARLIEST 1st Press

	£		286
	$		379

 On offer here is a very rare LP (especially in this condition!!!!) by The Beatles called 'Yellow Submarine' and is a 1969 UK MONO 1st pressing!!!! THIS IS THE 1969 UK MONO 1ST PRESSING AND EXTREMELY RARE!!!!  BUT THIS ONE IS VERY VERY SPECIAL INDEED!!!!  IN FACT THIS IS PROBABLY ONE OF THE RAREST BEATLES LPS I HAVE EVER OFFERED FOR SALE!!!!  THIS LP HAS AN INCREDIBLY RARE MISPRESSED (REAR) COVER, 1/G 1/G MOTHER AND STAMPER CODES (THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE) AND A 'FACTORY SAMPLE' STICKER ON ONE SIDE OF THE RECORD LABELS!!!!  IT IS EXTREMELY RARE (PROBABLY EVEN UNIQUE) AND I WILL NOW EXPLAIN ALL THE DETAILS BELOW.    THE FIRST THING TO SAY IS THAT THERE IS PLENTY OF HISTORY WITH THIS LP - SO I CAN CONFIRM EVERY RARITY ON THIS LP IS 100% GENIUNE IN EVERY RESPECT!!!!  THE PREVIOUS OWNER OF THIS RECORD TOLD ME HE WORKED FOR EMI IN THE LATE 1960s AND USED TO TAKE HOME THE OCCASSIONAL LP WITH HIS LINE MANAGERS PERMISSION.  HE REMEMBERS THAT ONE OF THE FIRST BATCHES OF COVERS FOR 'YELLOW SUBMARINE' TO BE SENT TO THE FACTORY WERE FAULTY - WITH ALL THE COVER BACKS PRESSED UPSIDE DOWN!!!!  ONLY A TINY HANDFUL WERE MATCHED UP WITH RECORDS BEFORE PRODUCTION WAS STOPPED.  NEARLY ALL THE FAULTY COVERS WERE SENT BACK - BUT HE WAS LUCKY ENOUGH TO GET ONE OF THESE COVERS (AND LP OF COURSE!) AND KEPT IT SINCE THAT DAY - ONLY PLAYING IT ON A VERY FEW OCCASSIONS!!!!  NATURALLY AS IT WAS ONE OF THE FIRST OFF THE PRESS IT HAS 1/G 1/G MOTHER AND STAMPER CODES (SHOWING ONE OF THE FIRST 300 COPIES EVER PRESSED) AND IT ALSO HAS A 'FACTORY SAMPLE' STICKER ON SIDE 1.   THIS IS A SERIOUSLY RARE RECORD, AND SURELY THE RAREST POSSIBLE MONO 1ST PRESSING OF THIS LP YOU WILL EVER SEE!!!!     THE MISPRESSED COVER IS ALSO EXTREMELY RARE (POSSIBLY EVEN UNIQUE) AND OF COURSE IS VERY IMPORTANT TO CONFIRM IT AS GENIUNE TOO (LIKE THE RECORD).  AS YOU CAN SEE FROM THE PICTURES IT IS 100% GENIUNE AND CLEARLY HASNT BEEN 'TOUCHED' IN ANY WAY!!!! THIS IS A 100% GENIUNE MISPRESSED COVER!!!! THE FLIPBACKS ARE SOLIDLY STUCK DOWN ALL ROUND (AND HAVE CLEARLY NEVER BEEN 'LIFTED') - BUT THE MOST IMPORTANT THING TO CONFIRM A GENIUNE MISPRESSED COVER IS THE TWIN 'PERFERATIONS' DOWN THE OPENING EDGE (SEE PICTURES)!!!!  THESE 'PERFERATIONS' ARE VERY IMPORTANT, AS OF COURSE HAD THE REAR OF THE COVER BEEN STUCK ROUND THE CORRECT WAY - THESE WOULD HAVE BEEN FOLDED AROUND THE INSIDE OF THE SPINE.  AS YOU CAN SEE FROM THE PICTURES THESE PERFERATIONS ARE INTACT AND 100% CLEAN!!!!  THE COVER HAS NO 'GLUE MARKS' AND NO 'TEARS' AND THIS COVER IS CLEARLY A 100% GENIUNE MISPRESSED COVER IN EVERY RESPECT!!!!    THIS LP IS SURELY THE RAREST POSSIBLE MONO 1ST PRESSING OF THIS LP YOU WILL EVER SEE!!!!  IT HAS TO BE REGARDED AS A MAJOR LEAGUE BEATLES RARITY AND IT WILL SURELY BE YOUR ONLY CHANCE TO OWN THIS MASSIVELY RARE LP WITH THESE MEGA RARE VARIATIONS!!!!  NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS LP IS IN BRILLIANT CONDITION - WITH ONE OF THE BEST CONDITIONED MONO RECORDS I HAVE SEEN IN A VERY LONG TIME (MOST ARE TRASHED), A STUNNING UNSPLIT BLACK INNER SLEEVE, AND A BRILLIANT CONDITIONED 'MISPRESSED' FLIPBACK COVER!!!!   THIS IS THE 1969 UK MONO 'EARLIEST POSSIBLE' 1ST PRESSING WITH 1ST PRESS MONO FLIPBACK MISPRESSED 'GARROD & LOFTHOUSE' LAMINATED COVER, 1/G 1/G MOTHER & STAMPER CODES, 1ST PRESS BLACK INNER SLEEVE, 'SOLD IN THE UK' TEXT, AND 1ST PRESS 'DARK' APPLE LABEL!!!!  IT IS MASSIVELY RARE TO FIND A MONO 1ST PRESSING OF THIS LP, BUT THIS ONE IS SURELY THE RAREST POSSIBLE PRESSING OF THIS LP - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS SERIOUSLY RARE OPPORTUNITY!!!! This is the ORIGINAL UK 'Earliest Possible' 1st MONO pressing from 1969 and is in BRILLIANT condition!!!!  The record is pressed on THICK quality vinyl. The matrix numbers are XEX 715-1 & XEX 716-1. The mother and stamper codes are the EARLIEST POSSIBLE being - 1/G & 1/G!!!!  The Cat. No is PMC 7070 on the ORIGINAL 1st Press 'DARK' Green Apple label (see picture) and is a UK 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 few light spindle marks!!!! 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, 1 virtually INVISIBLE hairline type mark (only visible under EXTREME light), 2 TINY marks, 2 or 3 light hairlines and only a VERY few of the lightest paper scuffs only visible under light!!!!  THE RECORD STILL RETAINS ALL OF ITS ORIGINAL 'JUST PRESSED' LOOK AND IS INCREDIBLY SHINY LOOKING!!!! It is also great to find that the record plays as STUNNINGLY as the visual!!!!  It plays with NO jumps, NO sticks, NO hiss and barely ANY crackle AT ALL!!!!  The whole record is also click and pop FREE - apart from 4 pops on one run on groove (ends BEFORE the music starts), and 3 low level dull clicks right at the beginning of 'Yellow Submarine'.  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 Black inner sleeve which is in AWESOME condition with NO splits, barely ANY creases, NO tears, and NO fraying!!!! The MEGA RARE 'Mispressed' Garrod & Lofthouse MONO 1st Press Flipback Laminated Cover is in BRILLIANT condition!!!! It has NO edge wear, NO spinal wear, only slight corner wear, only a few light creases (cover is still VERY flat looking), and NO writing!!!! The opening edge is beautifully straight with NO feathering!!!! Even the unlaminated back is in BRILLIANT condition with NO writing, NO grubbyness, and barely ANY yellowing!!!! This MEGA RARE 'Mispressed' cover must grade Very Good++++ if not better!!!! THIS LP IS ONE OF THE RAREST BEATLES LPS I HAVE EVER LISTED AND IS VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND AS ONE OF THE 'EARLIEST POSSIBLE' MONO 1ST PRESSINGS WITH A MEGA RARE MISPRESSED COVER!!!!  THIS WILL SURELY BE YOUR ONLY CHANCE TO OWN THIS AMAZING LP - 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 RARE Beatles LP!!!! THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL 1969 MONO 'EARLIEST POSSIBLE' 1ST PRESSING OF "YELLOW SUBMARINE" BY THE BEATLES, IN BRILLIANT CONDITION!!!! Dont forget to have a look at all my other auctions 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.  Paypal, IMOs, Cash, Cheques, and Post Orders accepted. Overseas MUST use either Cash, IMOs or Paypal. Thanks for looking . Cheers!!!!!

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