THE BEATLES "HELP" 1965 SUPER RARE UK 1st PRESS SOLID CTR + PAPER TAX CODE EX++
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310
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Description
THE BEATLES
"HELP b/w I'M DOWN"
RELEASED 23 rd JULY 1965 PARLOPHONE R 5305 STAMPERS
MATRICES
"PARLOPHONE CO LTD" RIM TEXT WITH "SOLD IN THE UK" LABEL TEXT
TAX CODE IS KT IN THE RUN OUT'S BUT WITH THE ADDITION OF A PAPER KT THERE SEEMS TO BE NO KT STAMPED IN THE CENTRES
THIS IS THE FIRST VERSION OF TWO OF THIS RARE PRESSING PRODUCED IN VERY LIMITED NUMBERS AS A SOLID CENTRE ONE SHOWS THE DATE BELOW THE MATRIX NUMBER ON THE LABEL ( THIS ONE ) THE OTHER SHOWS THE DATE ABOVE THE MATRIX NUMBER ON THE LABEL AGAIN ON THIS COPY "NORTHERN SONGS NCB" IS ALL INLINE ON THREE LINES AND THE LABLES UTILISE THE SMALL TEXT FONT
VINYL RECORD IS IN EXCELLENT CLEAN GLOSSY CONDITION DOES SHOW ODD VERY VERY LIGHT HANDLING / STORAGE MARKS THE CENTREHOLE IS UNWORN AND STILL RETAINS A LITTLE PRESSING SWARF AMAZING AFTER SIXTY YEARS SINCE PRESSED
THERE APPEAR TO BE JUST ONE OR TWO SPINDLE MARKS SHOWING AND THEY ARE HARD TO MAKE OUT
RECORD IS PRESSED ON LIGHTER VINYL THAN NORMAL WITH A KNIFE EDGE FINISH WEIGHING JUST 31g WHERAS A NORMAL PRESSING WEIGHS 38g
A PLAY TEST PRODUCED QUIET RUN INS AND CLEAN AND CLEAR AUDIO TO BOTH SIDES
RECORD COMES IN ITS PERIOD SLEEVE FROM THE TIME AND IS IN CLEAN CONDITION
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