BEATLES "PLEASE PLEASE ME" RARE 1965 MONO PRESS GRAMOPHONE RIMS S.I.U.K LABELS
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THE BEATLES
"PLEASE PLEASE ME" PARLOPHONE PMC 1202 MONO PRESSING
THIS COPY RELEASED FEBRUARY 1965 ( ORIGINALY 1963)
STAMPERS 1 / 5 RHR 5 T
MATRICES XEX 421-1N XEX 422 - 2N KT TAX CODE SIDE 1 CENTRE
"GRAMOPHONE CO LTD" RIM TEXT WITH "SOLD IN THE .U.K." LABEL TEXT
THESE PRESSING COMES WITH SOME ARCHIVE HISTORY
IN FEBRUARY1965 "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED WAS REPLACED WITH (P) 1963
SIDE 2 MATRICE BECAME XEX 422-2N
RECORD COMES IN A "GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE"PATENTS PENDING SLEEVE WITH A SMALL 'MONO' ON THE FRONT
THE ANGUS McBEAN CREDIT IS 20mm IN FROM THE EDGE
EMI PARLOPHONE HISTORY SHOWS THAT THIS PRESSING WAS LIMITED TO 250,000 COPIES
GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE PATENTS PENDING SLEEVE IS IN CLEAN LEGIBLE CONDITION ,DOES HAVE SOME LIGHT CORNER BUMPS AND LIGHT CREASING , THE PINCHED END SPINE IS UNCRUSHED BUT HAS A SMALL MARK IN THE MIDDDLE OF THE TITLES
SLEEVE REAR INNER PANEL ALTHOUGH CLEAN AND BRIGHT DOES HAVE SOME CREASED HANDLING WEAR TO THE OPENING EDGE AND A STICKER REMOVAL MARK TOP RIGHT BUT NONE OF THIS IMPACTS ON THE TEXT AND ALL THREE FOLDOVER LAMINATED SEAMS ARE UNBROKEN
EMITEX INNER IS AGAIN IN CLEAN CONDITION WITH SOME LIGHT CORNER CREASING AND SOME LIGHT FOXING WITH A HANDWRITTEN DATE 1965
VINYL RECORD HAS A GLOSSY SHEEN TO THE SURFACES AND DOES HAVE SOME HANDLING MARKS AND LIGHT WHISPY INNER SLEEVE RETENTION MARKS BUT MOSTLY ONLY REALLY VISIBLE UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT
LABELS ARE CLEAN AND LEGIBLE CENTRE HOLE SHOWS A LITTLE WEAR TO SIDE 2 ONLY AND THERE ARE SPINDLE MARKS PRESENT BUT MAINLY CONFINED TO THE RECORD CENTRES BUT ONE OR TWO DO STRAY OUTSIDE
A PLAY TEST WAS EXCELLENT WITH QUIET RUN INS AND SPACES WITH JUST THE ODD VERY LIGHT POP BUT NOTHING TO SPOIL THE LISTENING EXPERIENCE
WE DO PLAY TEST ON A SIXTIES HI-FI FOR REVIEW THIS VINYL IS NOW 57 YEARS OLD SO MORE MODERN EQUIPMENT CAN GIVE A DIFFERENT RESPONSE
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