(BEATLES) PHIL SPECTOR'S CHRISTMAS ALBUM UK APPLE DEMO
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PHIL SPECTOR'S "CHRISTMAS ALBUM"
RARE UK APPLE **DEMO**
ORIGINAL 1972 UK APPLE DEMO ISSUE.
RELEASED ON THE APPLE LABEL IN 1972, SPECTOR'S CHRISTMAS ALBUM HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN RELEASED IN 1963.
THE APPLE RELEASE WAS ISSUED IN MONO ONLY IN DECEMBER 1972 IN A CLEAR ATTEMPT TO CATCH THE CHRISTMAS MARKET AND THE PUTER SLEEVE FEATYRED WHAT IS BELIEVED TO BE PHIL SPECTOR HIMSELF DRESSED AS SANTA.
OFFERED FOR SALE IN STUNNING AND UNPLAYED CONDITION IS AN ORIGIANL UK DEMO VERSION OF THIS APPLE ALBUM.
APCOR 24
A/B-2U-2U
STAMPERS G1 G1
THE APPLE LABELS TO BOTH SIDES ARE IN PRISTINE AND UNMARKED CONDITION. WHEN EXAMINED CLOSELY THERE ARE NO SPINDLE MARKS PRESENT TO EITHER SIDE. BOTH LABELS ARE SPOTLESSLY CLEAN WIH PERFECT LETTERING AND THEY RETAIN THERE ORIGINAL LUSTRE...... BOTH SIDES CARRU "DEMONSTRATION RECORD... NOT FOR SALE" TEXT.
THE GLOSSY MIRROR LIKE VINYL IS STUNING, APPEARING TO BE UNPLAYED AND IN NORMAL DAYLIGHT PORTRAYING A MINT APPEARENCE THE VINYL LIES PERFECTLY FLAT WITH NO WARPING. ONLY CLOSE INPECTION UNDER A STRONG LIGHT REVEALS JUST VERY LIGHT HANDLING MARKS BUT CERTAINLY NO NEEDLE MARKS, THE VINYL HAS NOT SUFFERED ANY DULLING OR OTHER IMPERFECTIONS TO THE PLAYING SURFACE.
THE ORIGINAL WHITE INNER IS PRESENT AND IS SUPERB. IT IS TOTALLY INTACT AND FREE FROM WRITING. THE INNER IS STILL ITS GENUINE BRIGHT WHITE COLOUR AND IS STILL VERY CRISP.
THE OUTER FULLY LAMINATED SLEEVE IS SUPERB. BOTH THE FRONT AND REAR DISPLAY JUST TINY EDGE WRINKLES AND THE ODD VERY MINOR CREASE BUT CERTAINLY NOTHING SEVERE OR SERIOUS. THE OPENING EDGE IS STRAIGHT WITH NO WEAR EVIDENT. THE SPINE IS STILL RIGID AND STRONG. THE SLEEVE STILL FEATURES ITS ORIGINAL BRIGHT AND VIVID COLOURING WITH NO FADING OR RUBBING AND ALL PICTURES AND TEXT ARE PERFECT. THE SLEEVE IS OF COURSE FREE FROM ANY SPLITS,TEARS OR WRITING.
OVERALL A SUPERB AND UNPLAYED EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE UK APPLE DEMO VERSION.
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