BEATLES I AM THE WALRUS 1ST PRESS GENUINE FACTORY SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE DEMO 45
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THE BEATLES
~ I AM THE WALRUS / HELLO GOODBYE
(1967 PARLOPHONE RECORDS - RARE FACTORY SAMPLE NOT FOR SALE DEMO ON LABEL)
ON OFFER HERE IS THIS RARE FIRST PRESSING OF THE DEMO 45 WE CAN WORK IT OUT BY THE BEATLES ON THE PARLOPHONE LABEL. IT IS HOUSED IN AN ORIGINAL PARLOPHONE COMPANY SLEEVE!!
CATALOGUE NUMBER IS PARLOPHONE R 5655
MATRIX NUMBERS / MOTHERS / STAMPERS ARE KT 7XCE 18433-1-2-AG / 7XCE 18434-1-1-GA
THE SLEEVE
THIS RARE 45 IS HOUSED IN IT'S ORIGINAL PARLOPHONE COMPNAY SLEEVE WHICH IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH SOME LIGHT WEAR AND A FEW MINOR SIGNS OF HANDLING.
THE VINYL
VISUALLY THE BLACK VINYL APPEARS TO BE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND I CAN SEE A FEW LIGHT MARKS. I HAVE JUST FINISHED LISTENING TO BOTH SIDES OF THIS RARE 45 AND I CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS PERFECT THROUGHOUT WITH SOME LIGHT SURFACE NOISE. NO JUMPS OR SKIPS
THE LABELS
THE BLACK & SILVER PARLOPHONE LABELS, WITH 4 PRONG CENTRE, ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION Label has stick marks (see pic).
SIDE ONE HellO GOodbyE
SIDE TWO I AM The walrus
ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM ANY PICTURE SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE 'ENVELOPE STYLE' MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORDS AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.
WORLD ROYAL MAIL 1ST CLASS SIGNED FOR
£21.38
IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS GREATER THAN £50.00 THEN THE COST OF ENHANCED INSURANCE COVER WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE. (ADDS APPROXIMATELY £3.00 - £4.00 DEPENDING ON YOUR LOCATION)
PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS AND I WILL PROVIDE TRACKING NUMBERS, WHERE APPLICABLE.
I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.
I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.
FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I CAN ONLY ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.
IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED I WILL RE-LIST THE ITEM.
RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM
MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.
EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.
VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.
GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.
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