BEATLES FOR SALE Y/B STEREO PCS 3602 1ST PRESS 1A/3M STAMPS KT TAX CODE RARE

£ 23

$ 30

£ 23 Sold For

Dec 5, 2013 Sold Date

Nov 25, 2013 Start Date

23 Number Of Bids

Great Britain Country Of Seller

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BEATLES FOR SALE Y/B STEREO PCS 3602 1ST PRESS 1A/3M STAMPS!! KT TAX CODE! RARE! "THE PARLOPHONE CO" & "SOLD IN UK...." TEXT -1/-1 THE BEATLES "BEATLES FOR SALE" PCS 3602, YELLOW AND BLACK UK STEREO FIRST PRESSING.

VERY EARLY SINGLE DIGIT/LETTER MOTHER STAMPS!

"THE PARLOPHONE CO...." RIM TEXT

"SOLD IN UK....." LABEL TEXT.

"KT" TAX CODE STAMPED IN CENTRE OF SIDE TWO LABEL.

-1/-1 MATRICES WITH 143-1 AND 142-1 WHERE THE TWO HAS BEEN HAND ETCHED OVER ANOTHER MACHINE STAMP (A WELL KNOWN VERY FIRST PRESSING ANOMALY)

HERE IS A RARE STEREO FIRST PRESSING OF THIS PARTICULAR BEATLES ALBUM, BEING THE RARER STEREO FIRST PRESSING WITH THE YELLOW AND BLACK PARLOPHONE LABEL.

THE RECORD HAS ALL THE CORRECT MARKERS TO SHOW THAT IT IS AN ORIGINAL, VERY FIRST PRESSING OF THIS ALBUM.

HOUSED IN THE ORIGINAL STEREO GATEFOLD SLEEVE.

AS STATED ABOVE, BOTH YELLOW AND BLACK LABELS HAVE THE CORRECT RIM TEXT, STARTING IN "THE PARLOPHONE CO...." AND ALSO HAVE THE "SOLD IN UK...." TEXT ABOVE THE SPINDLE HOLE.

SIDE ONE HAS THE EARLY MATRIX NO. 142-1 WHERE THE TWO HAS BEEN HAND ETCHED OVER ANOTHER NUMBER.
SIDE TWO HAS THE EARLY MATRIX NO. 143-1.

THIS ALBUM HAS SUPER RARER VERY EARLY MOTHER/STAMPERS......

SIDE ONE 3/M

SIDE TWO 1/A

THESE ARE VERY LOW, EARLY FIRST PRESS STAMPS!!!

SIDE TWO HAS THE "KT" TAX CODE STAMPED AROUND THE SPINDLE HOLE.

CONDITION IS AS FOLLOWS....

SLEEVE

THE SLEEVE IS A LITTLE WORN, BUT INTACT. NICE SHINY LAMINATE ON THE OUTSIDE, WEAR TO THE CORNERS AND EDGES, SOME CORNER CREASING (see pics). NO STICKERS OR PEN MARKS.

INSIDE IS GOOD, SOME RUB/HANDLING WEAR.

VINYL

SIDE ONE, NICE AND GLOSSY, A COUPLE OF SURFACE MARKS, AUDIBLE TICKING TO SECOND HALF OF "I'LL FOLLOW THE SUN", OTHERWISE GOOD PLAYBACK WITH FAINT BACKGROUND CRACKLE HERE AND THERE.

SIDE TWO, TWO OR THREE MARKS, ONE VISIBLE HAIRLINE, PLAYBACK IS GOOD WITH SOME BACKGROUND NOISE HERE AND THERE.

ORIGINAL POLY LINED EMITEX INNER.

ALL IN ALL, THIS IS A VERY GOOD, COLLECTABLY RARE COPY OF THIS RECORD, A TRUE FIRST PRESS WITH ALL THE RIGHT MARKERS TO PROVE ITS PROVENANCE. ITS NOT A MINT COPY, BUT IT IS CERTAINLY A PRESENTABLE AND PLAYABLE RECORD FOR YOUR COLLECTION. DONT FORGET ALSO, THAT THIS HAS VERY VERY EARLY MOTHER/STAMPERS (1/A 3/M!).

ITEM WILL BE SENT IN A PURPOSE SUPPLIED LP MAILER.