AS WITH ALL BEATLES ALBUMS THERE ARE SO MANY LABEL VARIATIONS, AND THIS IS YET ANOTHER ONE. THE FIRST PRESS LABELS, HAD A RIM TEXT PARLOPHONE CO LTD , AND, SOLD IN UK SUBJECT TO RESALE LABEL TEXT.
THIS ALBUM WAS PRESSED IN LATE 1964, JUST BEFORE EMI CHANGED THE LABEL TEXT TO, GRAMOPHONE CO LTD .
ALSO WHAT MAKES THIS THE FIRST LABEL IS THAT ON TRACK 6, ON SIDE 2, WHAT YOU RE DOING , AT THE END IT HAS, NCB . , AND THE NEXT LABEL JUST, NCB , WITHOUT THE, . , SO YOU WILL BE HAPPY TO KNOW THE ONE LISTED BELOW HAS THE FIRST PRESS LABELS
DISCLAIMER :: ALL MY LP S LISTED ON THIS SITE ARE ORIGINAL AND NOT FAKE OR COUNTERFEIT, AND ARE SOLD IN GOOD FAITH. THEY WERE BOUGHT ON THE DATE OF ISSUE. THANK YOU
THIS IS AN ORIGINAL 1964 UK 1ST PRESS MONO WITH 1ST PRESS LABELS :: XEX 503-4N :: XEX 504-3N .
ON THE BLACK AND YELLOW PARLOPHONE LABEL :: PMC 1240.
SOLD IN THE UK SUBJECT TO RESALE LABEL TEXT .
THE PARLOPHONE CO LTD RIM TEXT .
2 PA :: 1 MR :: MOTHERS AND STAMPERS .
COVER :: ORIGINAL MONO FRONT AND BACK LAMINATED GATEFOLD, WITH INTERNAL FLIPBACKS AND INTERNAL OPENING EDGE. SOLID SPINE AND EDGES WITH A TINY RUB ON THE CORNERS AND THE OPENING EDGE IS STILL SHARP. VERY NICE LAMINATE, WITH SOME LAMINATE LIFT DOWN THE SPINE SIDE EDGE, AND A VERY TINY PIN HOLE TOP LEFT CORNER. INSIDE THE GATEFOLD VERY NICE, AND WITH NOTHING ELSE I WOULD GRADE :: VG /EX- .
VINYL :: THE VINYL PLAYS BEAUTIFUL WITH LOVELY CRYSTAL CLEAR MONO AUDIO, SO NO SKIPS, JUMPS, STICKS, STATIC, CRACKLE, POPS, TICKS OR CLICKS, JUST CRYSTAL CLEAR BEAUTIFUL MONO AUDIO
VISUALLY JUST AS AMAZING EVEN UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT, JUST A FEW FAINT COSMETIC SLEEVE REMOVAL SPIDER WEB THREAD ULTRA FINE LINES. THERE IS NOTHING ELSE, AND I WOULD GRADE THE AUDIO, A SUPERB CRYSTAL CLEAR :: EX /NEAR MINT . BUT SO MUCH NEARER TO NEAR MINT, AND NOT OVERGRADED IN ANY WAY
LABELS :: NICE AND CLEAN, WITH JUST A COUPLE OF FAINT SPINDLE LINES AT THE CENTRE SEEN UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT :: EX/EX .
ORIGINAL 1ST PRESS RED AND WHITE FOOLS INNER :: WITH NO SPLITS, OR WRITING, MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN PATENTS APPLIED FOR , AND THE VINYL WILL COME IN A NEW POLYLINED INNER, ALONG WITH THE ORIGINAL :: VG EX- .
EMITEX POLYLINED INNER :: WITH NO SPLITS, OR WRITING, JUST SOME CORNER CREASING, SOME LIGHT AGEING, AND A BLACK LINE IN TOP RIGHT CORNER, AND THE VINYL WILL COME IN A NEW POLYLINED INNER ALONG WITH THE ONE LISTED ABOVE :: VG .
SO THERE YOU HAVE IT, AN ORIGINAL 1964 UK 1ST PRESS WITH 1ST PRESS LABELS, AND IN LOVELY ALL ROUND CONDITION, AND LIKE THIS, THEY VERY RARELY TURN UP, SO A RARE CHANCE TO GET YOUR HANDS ON THIS BEATLES CLASSIC THANK YOU AS ALWAYS FOR YOUR TIME ROSE.
DUE TO WHAT IS GOING ON IN OUR CRAZY WORLD, I AM SORRY ALL PACKAGES WILL BE SENT ROYAL MAIL INTERNATIONAL TRACKED WITH A TRACKING NUMBER, WHICH IS SAFEST AND BEST WAY, SO WE CAN TRACK YOUR PACKAGE, THANK YOU
IF SLEEVE REMOVAL AND HAIRLINES ARE MENTIONED, THEN THEY ARE TOTALLY COSMETIC AND HARMLESS, AND THESE ARE NOT SCRATCHES, AS YOU WILL KNOW SCRATCHES ARE FEELABLE AND CAUSE AUDIO PROBLEMS, SO IF THERE WERE ANY SCRATCHES, I WOULD MENTION THEM, THANK YOU
TAKE CARE AND BE SAFE
IMPORTANT I ALWAYS POST THE NEXT DAY, APART IF IT FALLS ON A SUNDAY. PLEASE READ THE POSTAGE LABEL FOR THE DATE OF POSTING, AND YOU WILL SEE IT WAS POSTED ON TIME. IT IS THE POSTAL SERVICES AT FAULT, AND NOT MINE, AND DUE TO THIS I HAVE LOST MY 5 STAR POSTAGE RATING. THANK YOU
IMPORTANT SHIPPING COSTS INFORMATION BELOW
FOR SHIPPING COSTS OVERSEAS, PLEASE LOOK AT MY POSTAGE JUST ABOVE THE PAYMENT OPTIONS, JUST TO THE RIGHT OF THE MAIN PHOTO ON THE LISTING, AND CLICK ON...SEE DETAILS...AND THEN TYPE IN YOUR COUNTRY, THANK YOU.
I ALWAYS PACK WITH EXTRA STIFF CARD, BUBBLE WRAP, AND PROTECTED CORNERS
ALSO FOR OVERSEAS I ALSO PACK VERY WELL WITH THE ABOVE MENTIONED PROTECTION FOR YOUR ALBUMS SAFETY IN SHIPPING, SO SINGLE ALBUMS WILL WEIGH OVER 500gms WHICH COSTS A LITTLE BIT MORE THAN UNDER 500gms, BUT I AM SURE YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET YOUR ALBUM IN THE SAME CONDITION AS WHEN I PACKED IT IF IT FALLS BELOW 500gms, I WILL REFUND YOU THE DIFFERENCE.
I COMBINE SHIPPING, SO PLEASE ASK FOR PRICES
PLEASE E MAIL ME FIRST IF YOU ARE UNSURE ABOUT SHIPPING COSTS
ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK, THANKYOU.
IF YOU HAVE TIME, PLEASE CHECK OUT MY OTHER LISTINGS, YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT YOU MIGHT FIND
VINYL WILL BE PACKED SEPARATE FROM COVER IN PLASTIC SLEEVES, AND WILL BE PACKED BULLET AND POSTMAN PROOF.
PLEASE NOTE IT IS 4.45 P P ONLY IF YOU LIVE IN THE UK
PAY PAL ONLY PLEASE
IF IN THE VERY UNLIKELY CIRCUMSTANCES THAT YOU ARE NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR ALBUM PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I WILL REFUND YOU. BUT I KNOW YOU WILLBE HAPPY
THANKYOU AGAIN FOR YOUR TIME AND GOOD LUCK IF YOU DECIDE TO BID.
