Beatles White Album 1968 1st Press EX complete
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Description
"The Beatles" White Album -original 1968 UK 1st Press
*Original 1st pressing from 1968
* Stereo
* LPs are in outstanding EX/NM condition.
* "Sold in UK subject to..." on all LP labels (first pressing)
* Original 1968 outer sleeve (heavyweight, laminated, numbered, by Garrod and Lofthouse)
* Original black inner sleeves (matt, unlined, opening cut on 1 side only)
* Poster
* 4 Photos
* Even a white photospacer - very seldom seen - were between the photos as sold in 1968
All 4 sides have been played and carefully listened to all the way through. The sound reproduction is EX, flaw-free, no skips, no jumps, no clicks or other funny noises, just sounds great.
Outer Cover
As soon as you pick it up you can tell immediately, from the much higher weight and strength, that this is an original cover.
* EX condition, no tears, no damage, no delamination, all flapbacks firmly stuck . Just a few minor creases and mild scuffing on the outer corners
* Top-loading sleeve - 1st issue
* Numbered copy, 0325693
* Laminated cover by Garrod and Lofthouse
* "The Beatles" embossed on front cover
* "stereo" stamped on back at the topright
Black Inner Covers
* 2 original matt black inner covers, with the hole stamped on just 1 side.
* VG++ condition.
* No holes, no tears, fully intact with only a few small creases.
* Rating reduced from EX only by a small side-seam split a few mm long
Photos
* Comes complete with 4 photos, one of each Beatle
* No holes, no damage, no writing.
* VG++
Photospacer
* White, completely flaw-free, EX
Poster
* Original lyrics poster
* Made by Garrod and Lofthouse
* VG++
* No holes, no tears, no writing, no seam splits etc etc
Two LPs
* "Sold in UK subject to.." on all labels - 1st issue
* Dark green Apple label
* Heavyweight vinyl
* Stereo
* PCS 7067 and 7068
* Matrix numbers YEX709-1, 710-1, 711-2, 712-1
* Early mother/stampers 2H, 1G(?), 5RH and 4GML
* There are no visible scratches or scuffs on any side of the LP even in strong light.
* All sides are rated EX+ if not NM
* All 4 sides have been carefully played and rated.
* The only significant signs that the LPs have been played are a few very faint scuff marks around the spindle holes.
Postage + packing
UK next day special delivery including insurance = £6.00
Airmail Japan, USA = £9.00
Airmail Europe = £5.60
Insurance for Europe/Worldwide = £4.30
All photos are of the actual album for sale, not from "stock" or copied from elsewhere. Please don't copy mine !
On 08-Jun-05 at 09:05:56 BST, seller added the following information: Pay instantly with your debit or credit card through PayPal.
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