BEATLES "YESTERDAY" UK 1966 EP EARLY PRESS STAMPERS 1 & 2 EX VINYL & AUDIO
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THE BEATLES
"YESTERDAY" EP
RELEASED MARCH 4th 1966 PARLOPHONE GEP 8948
STAMPERS 2 GD 1 R VERY EARLY FIRST DAY STAMPING RELEASE MATRICES -1 -1 KT TAX CODE SIDE 1 CENTRE AND BOTH RUN OUT GROOVES
"GRAMOPHONE CO LTD" RIM TEXT WITH "SOLD IN THE UK" LABEL TEXT EP RELEASE FROM THE "RUBBER SOUL" LP BY THIS TIME ALBUM'S WERE THE FIRST CHOICE OF MOST RECORD BUYERS AND EP's AND SINGLE'S SALES REFLECTED THIS SO THE LATER BEATLE EP'S WOULD BECOME VERY COLLECTABLE AND HARD TO FIND MANY YEARS LATER
RECORD SLEEVE IS THE EARLY FIRST PRINTED TYPE WITH ROUNDED CORNER'S AND DATED 6603 WITH A V PRINTERS CREDIT ? AND OPENING EDGE CUTAWAY
SLEEVE FRONT IS IN BRIGHT CLEAN CONDITION SOME VERY TINY CORNER BUMPS AND SOME CREASING AROUND THE EDGES ,AND TWO VERY SMALL LAMINATE BUBBLES (HARD TO SEE IN PICS) THE UNLAMINATED SLEEVE REAR AGAIN IS WHITE , CLEAN AND LEGIBLE WITH SOME LIGHT RINGWEAR VISIBLE
VINYL RECORD HAS A DEEP GLOSSY SHEEN IN NORMAL DAYLIGHT NO APPARENT VISIBLE OR FEELABLE MARKS, UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT THERE ARE WHISPY HANDLING MARK THAT YOU WOULD EXPECT THROUGH HANDLING OVER THE LAST 57 YEARS
LABELS ARE SIMILARILY BRIGHT AND CLEAN WITH AN UNWORN CENTRE HOLE ,THE RAISED KT TAX CODE IS ALSO UNWORN AND STILL BLACK IN COLOUR ,THERE ARE SPINDLE MARKS BUT ARE VERY LIGHT AND CONFINED TO THE RECORD CENTRES
ON PLAYING THE RECORD THE AUDIO WAS REFLECTIVE OF THIS CONDITION AND COMES WITH QUIET RUN INS AND SPACES AND CLEAN SOUND
WE PLAY TEST ON A SIXTIES HI-FI FOR REVIEW SO YOU CAN GET A DIFFERENT RESPONSE ON MORE MODERN EQUIPMENT AND PLEASE BEAR IN MIND THIS RECORD WAS PRESSED 57 YEARS AGO AND PRESSING PLANTS WERE NOT OF TODAYS HIGHER STANDARDS
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