THE BEATLES BEATLES FOR SALE Y/B STEREO LP NEAR MINT
£
300
$
398
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THE BEATLES
Beatles For Sale - STEREO UK original Yellow and Black Label
VERY RARE LABEL MISPRESS AS DETAILED IN RECORD COLLECTOR
CATALOGUE NUMBER PCS 3062, ON THE PARLOPHONE BLACK AND YELLOW LABEL.
THIS PARTICULAR MISSPRESS ONLY AFFECTED THE 1965 2ND PRESSING IN STEREO. MONO COPIES WERE NOT REPRESSED AT THIS TIME.
A VERY SMALL BATCH OF LABELS WERE PRESSED WITH THE TITLE OF THE SECOND TRACK ON SIDE ONE AS I'M A LOSSER, INSTEAD OF I'M A LOSER. NATURALLY THIS MISTAKE WAS QUICKLY SPOTTED AND THE CORRECT LABELS WERE SUBSEQUENTLY ISSUED.
THE RECORD GATEFOLD SLEEVE
THE COVER THAT COMES WITH THIS RECORD IS PROBABLY THE ONE BEATLES COVER THAT SUFFERS THE MOST DAMAGE AS IT WAS OF VERY POOR DESIGN. THIS COVER HOWEVER IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ONLY A LITTLE SCUFFING AROUND THE MOUTH EDGE. IT IS THE CEANEST COVER THAT YOU COULD HOPE TO UNEARTH. THERE IS NO FRONT OR BACK CREASING, RIPS, OR TEARS, AND THE INSIDE PICTURE MONTAGE IS AS CLEAN AS THE DAY IT WAS MADE!!!! GRADED AS EXCELLENT PLUS. INTERESTING POINT IS THAT THIS GATEFOLD HAS A WIDESPINE THAT IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE
THE RECORD LABELS
SUPERB EXAMPLES OF ICONIC THE YELLOW AND BLACK LABELS. THEY CARRY THE " SOLD IN U.K."SILVER TEXT STATEMENT. THERE IS ONLY MINIMAL SPINDLE WEAR ON SIDE 1 ONLY, & BEYOND THAT THEY ARE EXCEPTIONAL WITH NO DIRT, OR STICKER MARKS TO SPOIL. GRADED AS EXCELLENT.
THE RECORD
THE CONDITION OF THIS L.P. IS EXCELLENT PLUS. IT IS WITOUT DOUBT THE CLEANEST COPY I HAVE SEEN. THE PLAYING SURFACES HAVE A NEAR NEW APPEARANCE WITH ONLY A VERY FEW TINY PAPER SCUFFS IN EVIDENCE. THE AUDIO PERFOMANCE IS NEAR MINT, AND REMAINS SILENT BETWEEN TRACKS
THERE ARE A COUPLE OF DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE PRESSINGS OF THIS LP AND THEY ARE:-Mono/Stereo Differences
"NO REPLY"- There are differences in the mix between the mono and stereo versions. "WORDS OF LOVE"-The stereo version is 9 seconds shorter than the mono version.
THIS RECORD IS VALUED AS MUCH AS $800 IN THE RARE RECORD GUIDE