On offer here is a VERY rare LP especially in this condition by The Beatles called Help and is an ORIGINAL 1965 GERMAN 1st Pressing on the 1st Press Gold/White Odeon label THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND THIS IS ONE OF THE BEATLES RAREST EVER GERMAN RELEASES - AND VIRTUALLY NEVER TURNS UP FOR SALE JUST TRY AND FIND ANOTHER ONE BACK IN 1965 WHEN THIS LP WAS FIRST MADE IN GERMANY - IT WAS ONLY EVER PRESSED IN ABSOLUTELY TINY AMOUNTS FOR EXPORT ONLY , AND WAS ALMOST IMMEDIATELY DELETED AS A RESULT IT IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND INCREDIBLY HARD TO LOCATE TODAY BUT WHAT MAKES THIS LP REALLY SPECIAL - IS THAT THIS IS THE EARLIEST RAREST 1ST PRESSING EVER MADE AND THIS IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND ON THIS LP FOR SOME OBSCURE REASON PEOPLE OFTEN MASSIVELY OVER COMPLICATE GERMAN ISSUES OF THIS LP WITH MANY SITES AROUND THE WORLD GETTING IT COMPLETELY WRONG - WHEN IT IS ACTUALLY VERY SIMPLE HERE ARE THE EXPORT ISSUES IN ORDER BELOW:-
1 THE FIRST RAREST PRESSING EVER MADE THIS ONE :- WHITE GOLD ODEON LABEL, SMO 84 008 CAT NUMBER, A GOLD STEREO SASH TO THE LEFT OF THE COVER FRONT, AND GREEN BOXED ODEON LOGO IN THE TOP LEFT CORNER ON THE COVER FRONT
2 SECOND PRESSING:- WHITE GOLD ODEON LABEL, SMO 84 008 CAT NUMBER, A GOLD STEREO SASH TO THE LEFT OF THE COVER FRONT, BUT NOW THE PREVIOUS GREEN BOXED ODEON LOGO IN THE TOP LEFT CORNER HAS BEEN OVERPRINTED WITH A GREY BOX, AND AROUND THIS A LARGER BOX IN BLUE MENTIONS THE HOR ZU SERIES.
3 THIRD PRESSING:- WHITE GOLD ODEON LABEL, SMO 84 008 CAT NUMBER, THE GOLD STEREO SASH TO THE LEFT OF THE COVER FRONT HAS BEEN REMOVED, AND THE PREVIOUS GREEN BOXED ODEON LOGO IN THE TOP LEFT CORNER HAS BEEN OVERPRINTED WITH A GREY BOX, AND AROUND THIS A LARGER BOX IN BLUE MENTIONS THE HOR ZU SERIES.
AS YOU CAN CLEARLY SEE - THIS LP IS THE EARLIEST RAREST 1ST PRESSING EVER MADE, AND IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO LOCATE ESPECIALLY IN THIS BRILLIANT CONDITION
NOT ONLY THAT BUT THIS LP IS IN BRILLIANT CONDITION - AND CLEARLY HASNT BEEN PLAYED MUCH AT ALL JUST TAKE A LOOK AT THE PICTURES THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 1965 GERMAN EXPORT EARLIEST 1ST PRESSING ON THE EARLIEST 1ST PRESS GOLD/WHITE ODEON LABEL, EARLIEST 1ST PRESS ALLES RECHTE LABEL TEXT, EARLIEST 1ST PRESS A1/B1 MATRIX ENDINGS, EARLIEST 1ST PRESS INNER SLEEVE, AND EARLIEST 1ST PRESS LAMINATED EXPORT COVER WITH NO MENTION OF THE HOR ZU SERIES AND A GREEN ODEON LOGO THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY This is the ORIGINAL Odeon GERMAN EXPORT 1st Pressing from 1965 and is in BRILLIANT condition The record is pressed on THICK quality vinyl The Cat. No is SMO 84 008 on the ORIGINAL 1st Press Gold/White Odeon label see picture and is a Stereo 1st Pressing there were NO Monos
The record labels are in SUPERB condition see pictures with NO wear, NO writing, and only a few VERY light spindle marks The vinyl is in BRILLIANT condition Most of these 60s LPs had been to a lot of wild parties and are usually found totally worn out, and almost unplayable. This one is NOT and has NO scratches, NO hairlines, NO scufflines, only 3 or 4 TINY pressing spots clearly from manufacture and NON sounding , and only a VERY few of the lightest paper scuffs only visible under light THE RECORD STILL RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL JUST PRESSED LOOK AND SHINES LIKE NEW It is also great to find that the record plays almost as STUNNINGLY as the visual with NO pops, NO jumps, NO sticks, barely ANY crackle AT ALL, and only some typical slight background sound commonly found on this LP on the run on grooves gaps - NOT in the music AT ALL The sound quality is simply SUPERB with NO distortion and NO groovewear either The record must grade Very Good if not better Believe me this record is NOT overgraded in ANY way I use STRICT RC grading standards - it is not in my interest not to Brillant The record comes in its ORIGINAL 1st Press inner sleeve which is in BRILLIANT condition The ORIGINAL 1st Press Laminated EXPORT Cover is in BRILLIANT condition It has NO edge wear, NO spinal wear, only VERY slight corner wear, NO splits, only a few VERY light creases cover is VERY flat looking indeed , NO rips, NO tears, VERY shiny laminate, NO annotations, and NO writing The opening edge is beautifully straight with NO feathering At first I thought the opening edge may have been trimmed - but looking inside the cover, the internal flaps match up PERFECTLY with the opening edge - so I doubt this very much, and the record slides MILES into the cover Even the unlaminated back of the cover is in BRILLIANT condition with NO grubbyness, only 2 or 3 age traces like age spots , NO sticker marks, NO yellowing, NO rubbing, and NO writing The cover must grade Very Good if not better THIS LP IS SERIOUSLY RARE AND VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND LIKE THIS ESPECIALLY AS THE EARLIEST RAREST 1ST PRESSING EVER MADE - SO DONT MISS OUT ON THIS INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY
HAVE A LOOK AT MY PICTURES - I DO MY BEST TO SHOW THE RECORD FROM ALL ANGLES AND MAKE THE PICTURES AS CLEAR AS POSSIBLE - THERE IS NOTHING TO HIDE It really is a GREAT looking LP and it is truly rare to find any copies of this MEGA RARE LP THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY CHANCE TO BUY AN ORIGINAL 1965 GERMAN EXPORT 1ST PRESSING OF HELP BY THE BEATLES, IN BRILLIANT CONDITION Dont forget to take a look at all my other items including many other TOP LPs and contact me with any queries you may have. Postal discounts for multiple buys are always available - and I guarantee to ALWAYS undercharge on postage Paypal, Bank Transfers, Cheques, International Money Orders, and Postal Orders accepted. Thanks for looking Cheers--ooOOoo--
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