BEATLES "LOVE ME DO" 1962 UK 1st PRESS 1 STAMPERS SUPERB NR MINT VINYL & AUDIO
£
549
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727
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THE BEATLES
"LOVE ME DO b/w P.S. I LOVE YOU" PARLOPHONE 45-R 4949 ( WITH ICONIC RED AND SILVER LABELS)
RELEASED OCTOBER 5th 1962
THIS IS A ONE OWNER COPY FROM NEW BOUGHT IN LIVERPOOL IN THE FIRST WEEK OF OCTOBER AND CAME IN THE DIAMOND PATTERN SLEEVE WHICH WAS AVAILABLE FOR THIS PRESSING AND LIKE MANY RECORD SHOPS OF THE TIME THE RECORD NUMBER WAS WRITTEN IN THE LEFT CORNER OF THE SLEEVE AS IS THE CASE WITH THIS RECORDING
BRUCE SPIZER'S HEAVILY RESEARCHED BOOK ON THE BEATLES UK PRESSINGS STATES THAT BOTH OF THE FIRST TWO RED LABEL SINGLES COULD HAVE BEEN AVAILABLE IN THIS SLEEVE
STAMPERS 1 A 1 O MATRICES -1 -1 ZT TAX CODE SIDE 2 CENTRE
ZT TAX CODE IN THE RUN OUT GROOVES
"PARLOPHONE RIM TEXT" IN UPPER AND LOWER CASE PLUS "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1962" LABEL TEXT AND WITH " MADE IN GT. BRITAIN" LABEL TEXT TO BOTH SIDES
THIS IS AN OUTSTANDING COPY STUNNING GLOSSY VINYL SURFACES WITH PRISTINE LABELS THE SILVER PRINTING IS UNWORN ON THE 'PARLOPHONE' TEXT PRINT THIS BEING A HIGH POINT ON THE LABEL USUALLY WEARS FIRST
THERE ARE VERY LIGHT SPINDLE MARKS TO BOTH SIDES BUT ARE CONFINED TO THE RECORD CENTRES
THE RECORD CENTRE ITSELF IS UNWORN AND THERE IS NO LABEL LOSS IN THIS AREA AT ALL
THE DIAMOND COLOURED RECORD SLEEVE ISSUED AT SOURCE WITH THIS RECORD IS IN BRIGHT CLEAN CONDITION WITH SOME LIGHT RINGWEAR AND THE ODD LIGHT CREASE BUT NO AGE FADING
STORAGE HAS BEEN HAS PARAMOUNT WITH THIS RECORD AND DAYLIGHT SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN AVOIDED AT ALL COSTS
IT WOULD APPEAR TO ONLY HAVE BEEN PLAYED ON ODD OCCASIONS IN ITS EARLY LIFE AND THEN STORED FOR MANY YEARS
A SAMPLE PLAY WAS REFLECTIVE OF THE CONDITION AND COMES WITH QUIET RUN INS AND CLEAN AND CLEAR AUDIO
AMAZINGLY PRESERVED RECORD FROM 60 YEARS AGO ONLY PRESSED TO PLAY ON A DANSETTE OR EQUIVALENT
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