Beatles Let It Be UK 1970 100% Original PXS1 *BOX SET*
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Description
THE BEATLES - 'LET IT BE'
This 100% original UK 'PXS 1' box set comprises:
- Fully laminated 'Garrod & Lofthouse' UK printed outer slip-case
- Both ORIGINAL inner & outer cardboard trays
- The glossy soft-back 'Get Back' book with text and candid photos from filming and recording.
- A MIS-LABELLED UK pressed 'Let It Be' LP with red Apple logo on the rear cover.
- All components are original 1970 issue with no reproductions, and appear here as originally purchased.
- **U.S. BIDDERS PLEASE NOTE: Due to restrictions placed in imported packages from Austria by the U.S. government, it is at the moment not possible for me to combine shipping costs or ship any item weighing over 500g (1.1 pounds) to addresses in the U.S.A. at the regular shipping cost. All packages weighing over this weight must be sent by 'EMS' (Express Mail Service') which is considerably more expensive. Please inquire about shipping costs to the U.S.A. BEFORE you bid. Thank you for your understanding.
- This item is located in and will be shipped from AUSTRIA. Priority signed for airmail postage to UK addresses will be 15 GBP**
- Our grading is strict & conservative grading under strong daylight & directly beneath a halogen desk lamp to UK 'RECORD COLLECTOR' standards.
- We carefully play every record I sell on an EMT 950 transcription turntable fitted with a 'TSD 15' cartridge at volume and list all visual and audible faults.
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- Each record is professionally & securely packaged in custom-made record mailing boxes with the disc removed from the cover.
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CONDITION
Outer Slipcase
VERY GOOD +
A clean, glossy & fully intact example which displays some moderate storagwear issues, but no major faults. The front panel displays some small wrinkles in the laminate from handling and a few scratches from storage. There is also some minor wear to the exposed edges but no tears or missing paper. Both upper and lower edges are square and unworn with no scuffing or missing laminate.
Trays
Outer: VERY GOOD
Complete and in-shape with some moderate light wear to the folds of the outer edges and some creasing to rounded edged fold-over flaps, but no tears or missing sections.
Inner: VERY GOOD +
This, the most delicate component of the set, has sustained the inevitable stress tears to three of the corners where the book sat. Otherwise it is fully complete and in-shape with all sections clean & intact.
Book
VERY GOOD
A fully complete copy with clean & undamaged outer jacket which bears some light storagewear rubbing, but no major faults. There is some tiny paint spots on the inside black flyleaf but no creasing or damage to any page. There are a few loose pages towards the cente of the book, but none are missing. The spine is clean, unworn & fully worded.
LP
PCS 7096 on the dark green Apple Records label
This rare mispressing has the side 1 label on side 2 and vice-versa.
Housed in a fully laminated, 'Garrod & Lofthouse' printed cover with a red Apple logo on the reverse.
Complete with original Apple Copyright' worded' inner-sleeve.
Matrix numbers: YEX 773-3U & YEX 774-2U
Stamper codes: 2,4/GMT & 5/GAM
Disc weight: 137g
CONDITION
Labels: EXCELLENT +
A fine pair with no noticeable spindle marks around either centre hole.
Visual: VERY GOOD
Clean & bright playing surfaces which do display some light surface marks and occaisional light scratches consistent with frequent play, but nothing deep or feelable.
Play: VERY GOOD +
All tracks play without any signifcant deterioration to the sound quality or indeed any major faults. In fact, apart from some minor background at the beginning of 'Let It Be' and 'The Long & Winding Road', there is little esle to fault overall.
Cover: VERY GOOD
clean & fully intact with some general light storage/handling wear, but no major faults.
Inner-sleeve: GOOD
Numerous light storage bends and age-toning to the paper but no seams splits or writing.
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