The Beatles RUBBER SOUL 1971 UK LP ONE BOX/TWO BOX ERROR PLAYS MINT HEAR
  £   79
  $   105

 


£ 79 Sold For
Jan 6, 2025 Sold Date
Dec 30, 2024 Start Date
26   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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  • FULLY TEST PLAYED AND RECORDED SO YOU CAN HEAR IT BEFORE BIDDING

    Powered by eCommercePlayer.com Powered by eCommercePlayer.com THE BEATLES - RUBBER SOUL

    IN MAGNIFICENT MINT  GRADE CONDITION

    SCARCE LABEL ERROR - 1971 STEREO PRESSING

    ONE BOX ON THE A SIDE - 2 BOXES ON THE B SIDE

     MINT SLEEVE

     

    • CATALOGUE: PARLOPHONE PCS 3071
    • MATRIX:YEX 178-3 / 179-3
    • MOTHERS/STAMPERS: 3 MO/ 2 33
    • THE GRAMOPHONE CO CO RIM WORDING

     

     

    THE RECORD

     

    THE LABELS

    ORIGINAL BLACK AND SILVER LABELS IN INCREDIBLE CONDITION.

    THIS LP HAS A LABEL PLACEMENT ERROR IN THAT SIDE ONE HAS THE ONE BOX EMI STYLE, WHERAS SIDE TWO SHOWS THE 2 BOX EMI LOGOS
    THE BLACK BASE COLOUR AND SILVER LOGO'S ARE BOTH UNRUBBED .THE COLOURS RUN UNINTERRUPTED INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE, WHICH HAS NO VISIBLE SPIDER LINES SHOWING JUST WHY THIS SUPERB VINYL IS IN THE CONDITION THAT IT IS

    THE VINYL

    THE HEAVYWEIGHT DISC HAS RETAINED ALL OF IT'S ORIGINAL SHEEN. IN DAYLIGHT THERE IS NOT A MARK ON IT,AND IT LOOKS FLAWLESS.

    UNDER A MAGNIFYING LED HALO THE RECORD STILL LOOKS MINT

    THE TEST PLAY

    THIS STEREO ALBUM PLAYS TO ABSOLUTE PERFECTION. THE FIRST AND MOST IMPORTANT THING TO TALK ABOUT IS THE COMPLETE CLARITY OF THE  REPRODUCTION. THERE IS NOT ONE JOT OF DISTORTION ANYWHERE, AND THE SOUND IS AS CLEAR AND SHARP AS IT POSSIBLE COULD BE.

     MANY COPIES WERE PLAYED ON SYSTEMS THAT HAD A STYLUS THAT WAS TOO HEAVY OR WORN AND CAUSED INVISIBLE GROOVE WEAR. THIS WOULD ONLY BE SPOTTED OR SHOULD I SAY HEARD WHEN PLAYING THE ALBUM AND WOULD TAKE THE FORM OF BEHIND THE MUSIC STATIC AND BE CONTINUOUS. THIS VINYL IS FLAWLESS!!!

    GENTLY LOWERING THE STYLUS ONTO THE RUN IN GROOVE ALL YOU HEAR IS SILENCE. NO CRACKLES ANYWHERE, AND THIS INCREDIBLE STANDARD IS MAINTAINED ALL THROUGH BOTH SIDES.

    THE RUN IN IS SILENT, THE LINKING GROOVES ARE SILENT, AND THE RUN OUT IS SILENT

    NO BACKGROUND CRACKLE WHATSOEVER AT ANY POINT. AND NO VINYL NOISE
    SILENT LINKING GROOVES

    I DON'T BELIEVE I EVEN HEARD ANY DUST POPS THOUGH THE WHOLE PLAYTHROUGH

    IF YOU WANT A REALLY STUNNING COPY OF BEATLES FOR SALE BUY, THEN YOU SHOULD TAKE A GOOD LONG LISTEN TO THIS COPY

    I JUST HAVE TO GRADE THIS INCREDIBLE AUDIO MINT 

     

     

     

    THE SLEEVE


    SO STARTING WITH THE FRONT SURFACE. IT HAS BEEN HOUSED FOR ALL OF IT'S LIFE INSIDE A PROTECTIVE OUTER SLEEVE AND THIS HAS STOPPED ANY CREASING TO THE SURFACE . 

    THE FRONT SURFACE HAS A GLOSSY LAMINATE THAT GLEAMS LIKE A POLISHED MIRROR. AS MENTIONED THERE ARE NO HEAVY CREASE LINES, FOLDS OR BENDS, AND EVEN THE CORNERS ARE TOTALLY SQUARE 

    THERE IS ONE MINUSCULE PRESSURE LINE BY THE SPINE.NONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, NONE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND NO THUMB LINES BY THE OPENING EDGE

    THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE  FREE FROM ANY WEAR AND ALL OF THE LAMINATE IS PERFECT ON BOTH SURFACES, UNBLEMISHED CORNER TIPS

    THE SPINE IS ALSO IN  PRISTINE CONDITION. HAS THE TAPERED ENDS AND WHICH OFTEN LOSES THE LAMINATE, BUT THIS SPINE IS COMPLETELY LAMINATED AND 100% FLAT AND UNSQUASHED. EVERY LETTER OF THE TYPEFACE IS PRISTINE AND PERFECTLY LEGIBLE.

    THE REAR SURFACE ALSO IN THE SAME MAGNIFICENT CONDITION AS THE FRONT, AND INCREDIBLY NO RING WEAR, AND INCREIBLY NO RECORD SHAPE

    THE WHITE NON LAMINATED SURFACE SHOWS IS IN SUPERB CONDITION

    THE FLIPBACKS ARE ALSO PRISTINE

    THE ORIGINAL ADVERTISING INNER SLEEVE IS IN MINT MINUS CONDITION.BARELY A WRINKLE AND LIGHTLY AGED AND UNSPLIT, SHOWING JUST WHY THIS ALBUM IS IN THE CONDITION THAT IT IS

    I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE MINT

    IT WILL NEVER NEED UPGRADING AND IS TRULY AN INVESTMENT GRADE CONDITION

     

     

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

    GARRY


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