*THE BEATLES~MEET THE BEATLES!~ULTRA RARE US ORIG’69 CAPITOL STEREO RECORD CLUB EDITION STICKERS SHRINK*

 ORIGINAL CAPITOL’S Legendary JACKSONVILLE RECORD CLUB ISSUE, SUPER RARE THE RAREST OF ALL MEET THE BEATLES ALBUM 

PLEASE NOTE: AS 1968 ENDED, CAPITOL FOUND IT NO LONGER PROFITABLE TO MANUFACTURE RECORDS FOR THEIR OWN RECORD CLUB. AS ANNOUNCED IN THE DECEMBER 14, 1968, ISSUE OF  BILLBOARD , CAPITOL SOLD THE RIGHTS TO DISTRIBUTE “RECORD CLUB” VERSIONS OF THEIR OWN (CAPITOL) PRODUCT TO THE LONGINES-WITTNAUER COMPANY. THE ODD FACT IS THAT CAPITOL CONTINUED TO MANUFACTURE RECORDS AT THEIR JACKSONVILLE PLANT FOR THE CLUB, ALTHOUGH FROM THIS POINT ON THEY ONLY PRESSED RECORDS THAT BORE NON-CAPITOL LABELS (UA, MGM, POLYDOR, SUN, AND ECT.)

***BLACK ORIGINAL CAPITOL RECORDS RAINBOW LABELS***

***ORIGINAL ROUND Foil GOLD RECORDS AWARD (RIAA) SEAL***

***ORIGINAL -8- IN THE CATALOG NUMBER ON THE LABEL AND COVER***

***ORIGINAL”THREE BLACK STRIPES” AT THE UPPER LEFT CORNER OF THE COVER***

***FIRST RECORD CLUB -W1/-W1 JACKSONVILLE’S MATRIX STAMPERS***

***DARK BROWN “BEATLES” DISPLAYED ON TITLE COVER***

***FACTORY DESIGNATOR RIAA#16 JACKSONVILLE, ILLINOIS PRESSING PLANT***

THE BEATLES~MEET THE BEATLES!~MEGA RARE RECORD CLUB ISSUE, BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL 1969 CAPITOL RECORDS ST-2047 STEREO ORIGINAL BLACK CAPITOL LABEL WITH MULTICOLORED SPECTRUM (”RAINBOW”) BAND ALONG THE LABEL’S EDGE.

ORIGINAL MATTE THICK CARDBOARD (AMERICAN STYLE) PASTE OVER COVER. COVER IS STILL IN ITS ORIGINAL SHRINK (CELLOPHANE) WRAP. THE SHRINK IS FULLY INTACT WITH THE ORIGINAL BREATHE HOLES.

ORIGINAL PRESSING LIGHT BROWN PRINTED INNER SLEEVE WITH ADVERTS FOR OTHER CAPITOL RECORDS RELEASES.

CLEAN, WEAR-FREE LABELS.

FIRST US STEREO THICK HEAVY WEIGHT GLOSSY VINYL PRESSING WITH HAND WRITTEN FIRST MATRIX NUMBERS IN TRAIL-OFF VINYL (DEAD WAX) SIDE 1: ST 1-82047-W1 SIDE 2: ST2-82047-W1 MATRIX ENDINGS (W1 DENOTES THE CAPITOL RECORD CLUB ISSUE).

THIS IS THE ORIGINAL, AUTHENTIC, CAPITOL RECORDS CLUB ISSUE.

***THESE ARE THE REAL IMAGES OF THE ACTUAL ITEM YOU ARE BIDDING ON. PLEASE NOTICE THAT THE PHOTOGRAPHS HAVE THE "DIMAGRAPHY" WATERMARK IN THE CENTER TO PROTECT THE PHOTOS FROM BEING COPIED. THE WATERMARK MIGHT BLEND WITH THE IMAGE TONES SOMETIMES AND CAN BE TAKEN FOR SOMETHING ELSE. PLEASE TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION THAT HIGH-RESOLUTION MACRO PHOTOGRAPHS MOST OF THE TIME SIGNIFICANTLY EMPHASIZE ANY FLAWS OF THE COVER OR VINYL, WHICH ARE BARELY NOTICEABLE UNDER THE STANDARD MAGNIFICATION***

***ALL OF THE RECORDS ARE DESCRIBED VISUALLY, UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED***

IT IS VERY IMPORTANT! THE ORIGINAL EXPRESSION OF THE IDEA - THE STYLIZATION OF THE LISTING’S DESIGN AND THE ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS, WHICH WERE THE SWEAT OF THE BROW AND TRUE EFFORT OF THE AUTHOR, ARE THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, WHICH ARE PROTECTED BY THE COPYRIGHT LAW, WHOSE KEY WORDS ARE EXPRESSION AND ORIGINALITY.

·    ORIGINAL CAPITOL RECORDS INNER SLEEVE: NEAR MINT MINUS (NM-)

OUR POLICY:

VERY IMPORTANT: WE ALWAYS DO OUR BEST TO DESCRIBE OUR ITEMS IN DETAILS AND PROVIDE OUR CUSTOMERS WITH THE BEST SERVICE POSSIBLE, BUT IF, FOR SOME REASONS, YOU AREN'T SATISFIED WITH THE PURCHASED ITEM(S) PLEASE CONTACT US FIRST WITHOUT LEAVING A NEGATIVE FEEDBACK AND WE WILL WORK TOGETHER TO FIND THE BEST SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM THAT YOU ARE FACING. IF YOU AREN'T SURE THAT YOU'LL BE ABLE TO GIVE US A CHANCE TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM BEFORE LEAVING A NEGATIVE FEEDBACK PLEASE REFRAIN FROM BIDDING!!!

IF THE BUYER LEAVES A NEGATIVE FEEDBACK WITHOUT GIVING US AN OPPORTUNITY TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE HE WILL BE IMMEDIATELY ADDED TO THE BLOCKED BIDDER / BUYER LIST AND WON'T HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO BID OR BUY ON OUR AUCTIONS  IN THE FUTURE ANYMORE !!!

·    WE DON'T ACCEPT BIDS FROM BUYERS WITH A ZERO RATING. IF YOU HAVE A ZERO RATING PLEASE CONTACT US FIRST BEFORE BIDDING .

·    WE ALWAYS DESCRIBE OUR ITEMS AS DETAILED AS POSSIBLE AND INDICATE WHY WE THINK THAT A PARTICULAR SEALED RECORD IS THE FIRST PRESSING, BUT WE DON'T HAVE TELEPHATIC ABILITIES AND CAN'T LOOK THROUGH THE COVER TO BE 150% SURE IN SOME CASES. WHEN THE BUYER  BIDS ON SUCH ITEMS HE TAKES A RISK AND IT IS HIS RISK EXCLUSIVELY. PLEASE REMEMBER THAT SEALED ITEMS MUST BE RETURNED SEALED. IF YOU HAVE ANY DOUBTS THAT THE RECORD IS NOT THE FIRST PRESSING PLEASE DO NOT OPEN IT AND CONTACT US IMMEDIATELY. IF A SEALED ITEM IS RETURNED OPEN IT'S NOT GOING TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR ANY KIND OF REFUND AND WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BACK UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH IT PLEASE REFRAIN FROM BIDDING.

·    IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION THAT CONTRADICTS OUR DESCRIPTION PLEASE INFORM US ABOUT IT RIGHT AWAY. ALSO, WE WOULD APPRECIATE ANY ADDITIONAL USEFUL INFORMATION REGARDING THE LISTING'S DESCRIPTION.

·    WE ATTEMPT TO GRADE ALL ITEMS HONESTLY AND CONSERVATIVELY.

·    WE SHIP THE RECORDS WITHIN 10 BUSINESS DAYS

·    WE REQUIRE THE PAYMENT WITHIN 3 BUSINESS DAYS

·    WE COMBINE SHIPPING

·    WE DO NOT DO PARTIAL REFUNDS. IF FOR SOME REASONS YOU AREN’T SATISFIED WITH THE ITEM(S) YOU BOUGHT YOU CAN RETURN THE ITEM(S) AND RECEIVE THE REFUND. IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A REFUND THE ITEM(S) SHOULD BE IN THE EXACT SAME CONDITION AS WHEN IT WAS SHIPPED TO YOU. THE BUYER PAYS FOR THE RETURN POSTAGE. WE ARE ALWAYS CONCERNED ABOUT OUR CUSTOMERS AND SOLVE ALL OF THE PROBLEMS THROUGH DIALOGUE. BEFORE OPENING A CASE PLEASE CONTACT US.

YOUR BID MEANS THAT YOU'VE CAREFULLY READ OUR POLICY AND INFORMATION IN THE DESCRIPTION, AND AGREE WITH IT.