The Beatles A HARD DAYS NIGHT 1964 UK LP 1st ** STEREO ** STUNNING MINT AUDIO
  £   671
  $   889

 


£ 671 Sold For
Nov 13, 2019 Sold Date
Nov 6, 2019 Start Date
£   19 Start price
15   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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THE BEATLES - A HARD DAYS NIGHT

1964 UK STEREO 1ST PRESS

SUPERB MINT AUDIO

MAGNIFICENT MINT MINUS SLEEVE

 

 

  • CATALOGUE: PARLOPHONE PCS 3058
  • MATRIX:YEX 126-1 / 127-1
  • MOTHERS/STAMPERS: 2 AO / 1 GR 
  • PARLOPHONE CO RIM WORDING - FIRST PRESS INDICATOR
  • SOLD IN THE UK STATEMENT - FIRST PRESS INDICATOR

 TO LISTEN TO THE RECORD, PLEASE PRESS PLAY ON THE PLAYER, AND WAIT FOR IT TO LOAD. IT CAN TAKE UP TO A MINUTE. THE NEW SOFTWARE IS SLOWER THAN THE OLDER ONE. BY THE TIME YOU HAVE READ THROUGH THE DESCRIPTION IT SHOULD START TO PLAY

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THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE ORIGINAL YELLOW AND BLACK LABELS ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION. THE JET BLACK BASE COLOUR IS RICH AND VIBRANT AND FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE.

THE SILVER TYPEFACE IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE AND UNRUBBED. THE YELLOW LOGO IS IN THE SAME EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION.

THERE ARE JUST 3-4  SPIDER LINES CLOSE TO THE HOLE SHOWING THAT THE LP HAS BARELY BEEN PLAYED SINCE 1964

THE VINYL

REALLY GLOSSY LP THAT LOOKS FLAWLESS IN DAYLIGHT. ORIGINAL HEAVYWEIGHT FIRST PRESS IN STUNNING CONDITION. EVEN UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE ARE NO MORE THAN A COUPLE OF TINY WISPY HAIRLINES. NO HANDLING LINES, SCUFFS OR ANY OTHER MARKS WHATSOEVER

PLAYING THE RECORD

I BELIEVE THAT IF YOU ARE GOING TO SPEND YOUR MONEY ON A FANTASTIC COLLECTABLE VINYL, THAT YOU SHOULD BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR WHAT YOU ARE BUYING. I HAVE THEREFORE INVESTED IN THE SOFTWARE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO DO JUST THAT.

I HAVE RECORDED THE ENTIRE ALBUM FROM START TO FINISH BECAUSE I JUST KNOW THAT BIDDERS WOULD WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO HEAR THE RECORD BEFORE LAYING A BID.

THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS

THE LP PLAYS THROUGH SUPERBLY ON BOTH SIDES, AND I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO TAKE A GOOD LISTEN TO THE SOUNDBITES WHICH DEMONSTRATES THE CRISP CLEAN STERO REPRODUCTION. JUST PURE FIRST PRESS SOUND.

THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THE SOUND WHATSOEVER AT ANY POINT DURING THE PLAY-THROUGH

THERE ARE NO BACKGROUND CRACKLES OR CLICKS EITHER

EVERY NOTE IS HEARD AS THE PRODUCER INTENDED AND BEARING IN MIND THIS ALBUM IS FIFTY FIVE YEARS OLD. IT IS QUITE STUNNING

EVEN THE LINKING GROOVES HAVE NO MORE THAN THE ODD SPECK OF VERY LOW LEVEL NATURAL VINYL NOISE

NO STATIC LIKE BACKGROUND AND NO TICS OR POPS

A SUPERB VINYL THAT I AM HAPPY TO GRADE VERY CLOSE TO MINT FOR THE AUDIO

PLEASE DON'T TAKE MY WORD FOR IT THOUGH, TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF AGAINST YOUR OWN STANDARDS

 

THE SLEEVE

 

INCREDIBLE MINT MINUS CONDITION!!!

THE FRONT LAMINATED SURFACE GLEAMS LIKE NEW. 

THE FRONT HAS NO HEAVY CREASES OR BENDS WHATSOEVER. THERE IS NO LAMINATE PEEL, LIFT OR FLAKE.

THERE ARE JUST TWO MINUSCULE LAMINATE PRESSURE LINES BY THE SPINE. THREE EQUALLY TINY ONES ON THE TOP EDGE, JUST ONE ON THE BOTTOM EDGE.

NO THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE

THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE 100% FREE FROM ANY SHELF WEAR, AND ALL FOUR CORNERS ARE AS SQUARE AND SHARP AS COULD BE

THE SPINE IS JUST IMMACULATE. TYPEFACE FULLY LEGIBLE, TOTALLY UN-SQUASHED AND NO LAMINATE PEEL OR FLAKE. EVEN THE TOP AND BOTTOM TIPS ARE PRISTINE AND UNRUBBED

THE OPENING EDGE HAS A FEW SMALL THUMB NAIL NICKS ALONG THE SURFACES

TURNING THE SLEEVE OVER REVEALS A PRISTINE REAR SURFACE. IT IS ABSOLUTELY STUNNING ONLY HAS THE TINIEST LITTLE SHADOW OF HANDLING AT THE OPENING EDGE. PERFECTLY ADHERED FLIPBACKS AND NO RUBBING WHATSOEVER. ALSO NO PEN MARKS OR WRITING

THE ORIGINAL RICE PAPER LINED INNER SLEEVE IS ALSO IN SUPERB ORIGINAL CONDITION. NO HEAVY CREASES, A SUPERB EXAMPLE

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE MINT MINUS

 

 

 

GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT


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