BEATLES "HEY JUDE" UK APPLE 1ST PRESS *FACTORY SAMPLE*
  £   42
  $   55

 


£ 42 Sold For
Nov 12, 2009 Sold Date
Nov 5, 2009 Start Date
£   25 Start price
2   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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                                                                                          BEATLES "HEY JUDE"

ORIGINAL 1968 UK APPLE 1ST PRESSING FACTORY SAMPLE.

RELEASED AUGUST 1968 "HEY JUDE" WAS THE BEATLES FIRST RELEASE ON THEIR NEWLY FORMED APPLE LABEL. IT WAS ORIGINALLY TO BE APPLE 1 BUT BECAUSE THE BEATLES CONTRACT WAS WITH PARLOPHONE IT HAD TO CARRY A PARLOPHONE NUMBER.

AS WITH OTHER BEATLES RELEASES "HEY JUDE" BROKE SOME RULES, AT THE TIME OF RELEASE IT WAS THE LONGEST SINGLE DISC DURATION IN THE U.K...7 MINUTES. 11 SECONDS.

OFFERED FOR SALE IN SUPERB AND POSSIBLY UNPLAYED CONDITION IS AN ORIGINAL AND EARLY UK FIRST PRESSING OF "HEY JUDE" WHICH HAS THE ADDED APPEAL OF BEING A VERY RARE UK FACTORY SAMPLE VERSION 

APPLE R 5722

7YCE.21185/86-1-1

KT TAX CODE.

THE VERY VERY DARK GREEN, PUSH-OUT CENTRE APPLE LABELS TO BOTH SIDES ARE IN  MINT CONDITION.... VIEWED UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT THERE APPEARS TO BE SPINDLE MARK PRESENT TO EITHER SIDE !!!!!...THESE INCREDIBLE LABELS ARE EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAN AND STILL RETAIN THEIR ORIGINAL LUSTRE.

THE GLOSSY MIRROR LIKE VINYL IS NEAR MINT, ONLY WHEN IT IS VIEWED UNDER A STRONG LIGHT IS IT POSSIBLE TO DETECT JUST THE ODD VERY LIGHT SURFACE MARKS, IT MUST BE STRESSED THAT THESE REALLY ARE HARD TO DETECT AND IN NORMAL DAYLIGHT THIS APPEAR TO BE MINT .. THIS UNPLAYED GLOSSY VINYL LIES PERFECTLY FLAT WITH NO WAPING OR OTHER IMPERFECTIONS TO THE PLAYING SURFACE. 

HOUSED IN ORIGINAL GLOSSY APPLE COMPANY SLEEVE WHICH IS EXCELLENT.

THIS REALLY IS A SUPERB AND POSSIBLY UNPLAYED  COPY OF THIS RARE BEATLES UK 1ST APPLE FACTORY SAMPLE PRESSING.




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