The Beatles WITH THE BEATLES 1969 UK LP One Box Emi SUPERB MINT MINUS AUDIO
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52
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69
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GG-SUPERSOUNDS HAVE MANY VARIED ALBUMS AND SINGLES FOR SALE
please also note that as there are two business partners listing on this account, it is not always possible to combine shipping. Generally the Lp's that are listed at 6pm and all 7" singles come from one location. The Lp's that have a full shot of the LP as the initial picture (not just the label) come from the other location If in doubt please ask
THE BEATLES - WITH THE BEATLES
MAGNIFICENT MINT MINUS AUDIO
ONE BOX ISSUE FROM 1969 - STEREO PRESS
SUPERB GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE FLIPBACK SLEEVE
- CATALOGUE: PARLOPHONE PCS 3045
- MATRIX: YEX 110-2 / 111-2
- MOTHERS/STAMPERS: 4 OT / 5 PP
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE BLACK AND SILVER LABELS DO HAVE A NAME WRITTEN IN BIRO AT THE TOP OF EACH SIDE. FORTUNATELY IT IS DARK AND QUITE WELL DISGUISED OVER THE BLACK BASE COLOUR
THE BASE COLOUR IS RICH AND VIBRANT AND FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE
THE SPINDLE HOLE SHOWS ONLY ONE TINY SPIDER LINE BY IT
THE VINYL
THIS VINYL GLEAMS LIKE NEW, AND HAS LOST NONE OF ITS ORIGINAL LUSTRE. IN DAYLIGHT THE VINYL LOOKS FLAWLESS, AND IN MINT CONDITION, AND EVEN WHEN PLACED UNDER SPOTLIGHTS THERE IS NOTHING MORE THAN A COUPLE OF WISPY HAIRLINES TO BE SEEN
A SUPERB EXAMPLE IN EVERY WAY
PLAYING THE RECORD
THE FIRST THING TO POINT OUT IS THAT THERE IS NO DISTORTION TO THE SOUND WHATSOEVER, SHOWING THAT THE FEW PLAYS THE LP HAS RECEIVED WERE COMPLETED ON A SYSTEM THAT HAD A CORRECTLY WEIGHTED AND UNWORN STYLUS
OUTSTANDING STEREO PERFROMANCE FROM BEGINNING TO END
THERE IS NO HEAVY BACKGROUND CRACKLE AT ALL ON ANY PART OF EITHER SIDE, AND NO LOUD CLICKS EITHER.
NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE
IT IS VERY CLEAR THAT THIS 52 YEAR OLD RECORD HAS BARELY SEEN ANY TURNTABLE TIME
ALL I HEARD WERE A COUPLE OF SPLIT SECONDS OF BARELY AUDIOBLE STATIC ON SIDE ONE
A VERY COLLECTABLE COPY WHICH I AM HAPPY TO HAVE THE AUDIO GRADED AS MINT MINUS
THE SLEEVE
LAMINATED FRONT AND NO LAMINATED REAR WITH FLIPBACKS
THE FRONT SURFACE ONLY HAS ONE CREASE LINE WHICH SITS OVER THE TOP LEFT CORNER
OTHER THAN THIS THE SURFACE IS NEAR PERFECT
THE LAMINATE GLEAMS LIKE A POLISHED MIRROR. THERE IS A LITTLE ROUGHNESS ON JOHN'S FACE WHICH LOOKS LIKE STIPPLING
NO RING WEAR JUST A LIGHT SHADOW OF RECORD SHAPE WHEN ANGLED INTO THE LIGHT
THE FOUR CORNERS ARE SHARP AND SQUARE
THERE ARE FIVE PRESSURE LINES BY THE SPINE. ONE ON THE TOP EDGE, NONE ON THE BOTTOM EDGE, AND ONE THUMB LINE NEAR THE OPENING EDGE
THE TOP EDGE IS IN PRISTONE CONDITION AND ONLY THE LEFT CORNER TIP END SHOWS A PIN PRICK OF RUB
THE BOTTOM EDGE HAS A SPECK ON THE RIGHT TIP
THE SPINE IS FLAT AND UNSQUASHED. PERFECT TAPERED ENDS AND PRISTINE LAMINATE AND TYPEFACE
THE OPENING EDGE IS SHARP AND LOOKING AS GOOD AS THE DAY IT WAS PRINTED AND PUT TOGETHER.
THE REAR SURFACE IS STILL EXTREMELY WHITE, VERY UNUSUAL FOR THE ALBUM. ONE TINY BROWN MARK AT THE FOOT OF THE INFORMATION FROM TONY BARROW
THE FLIPBACKS ARE PERFECTLY ADHERED
FINALLY THE ADVERTISING INNER IS IN TOP ORDER
THE SLEEVE GRADES EX+
Shipping:
We will only send signed for or tracked and signed if EU or the rest of the world. this is to protect both buyer and seller
Your Purchase will be send inside a very protective square cornered professional package
The record will be removed from the sleeve and placed inside a new poly inner sleeve and separated from the cover
The sleeve and record will then have a new outer protective sleeve placed around it
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