Beatles - 'Help' UK 1st Press 1965 Mono LP

£ 114

$ 151

£ 114 Sold For

Apr 17, 2005 Sold Date

Apr 10, 2005 Start Date

£ 25 Start price

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Description

THE BEATLES

'HELP!'

1965 UK 1st *MONO* PRESSING LP

This excellent 1965 first mono pressing is on the UK black & yellow Parlophone label: PMC 1255
Both labels carry the 'Sold in UK..' text and 'Gramophone Co Ltd...' rims
The rarer 'MT' tax/price code is visible in the centre of the side one label.

Housed in a pristine front laminated, flipback Garrod & Lofthouse cover.
Complete with original 'Use Emitex' lined inner sleeve.

Matrix numbers: XEX 549-2 & XEX 550-2
Stamper numbers: 5/AOA & 4/AGO

CONDITION

Cover: NEAR MINT

A superior clean and white example with a high gloss, unscratched front laminate bearing just two small 'thumbnail' but no other creasing.
The corners and opening edges are in superb sharp, clean and great conndition showing absoloutely no wear whatsoever.
The rear panel is pristine white and clean with no marks, missing paper or discolouration of any kind.
The 'flipbacks', spine and seams are all in perfect shape with no splits or other visible fault.

Disc

Labels: EXCELLENT

Visual & Audio: EXCELLENT

Very clean and bright surfaces with just two light 'fingernail scuffs side one and some wispy sleeve removal under intense direct light, but no scratches.
Although the disc shows some signs of being played there is no significant lessening in sound quality.
There is no hiss, crackle, clicks, pops, jumps or repeats and even 'Yesterday' plays superbly with no groovewear distortion.
Thick, heavy vinyl and 100% flat on the turntable without dishing or warping.

Strict visual & audible gradings under intense direct light & at volume on high-end audio equipment

All records are 100% guaranteed. Full refunds given if you are not satisfied

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