Beatles - White Album UK 1st Press *STEREO* Complete
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THE BEATLES - 'WHITE ALBUM'
1968 UK 1st PRESSING *STEREO* LP
**EXCELLENT & 100% COMPLETE**
This fine & early stereo 1st pressing is 100% complete with all inserts, including the white photo spacer.
Side 2 carries a very first '1/G' mother/stamper code, making it one of the first few hundred copies pressed.
Carefully graded at volume for a 100% accurate description of audio quality.
This UK 1st STEREO pressing is on the dark green Apple labels: PCS 7067/8All labels carry the 'Sold in UK..' and 'Apple Records..' rim texts.
The 'An EMI Recording' statement is omitted from the disc 2 labels.
There is no tax/price code is visible on any label.
Housed in a fully laminated, top-loading 'Garrod & Lofthouse' mono cover, numbered: No. 0393618.
Complete with original matt-black inners, matt 'Garrod & Lofthouse' poster, four card colour photos & white photo spacer.
Matrix numbers: YEX 709-1, 710-1, 711-1, 712-1
Stamper numbers: 1/TA, 1/G, 2/GDM, 6/PG
All Labels: NEAR MINT Both Discs
Visual: NEAR MINT
Carefully played just a few times on top quality equipment only, all surfaces are in pristine condition when viewed in strong daylight.
There is just a few light & faint inner-sleeve removal marks visible only directly under a strong halogen lamp.
Otherwise there are absolutely no other marks, scuffs or any scratches to any side of this superb discs.
Pressed on quality, sharp-edged vinyl - all sides lie 100% flat on the turntable with no signs of dishing or warping.
Audio: NEAR MINT
Carefully listened to at volume, all tracks play & sound 'as new' with absolutely no traces of crackle, groovewear or any other traces audible wear.
Both run-ins and all bands play totally silently without any clicks or other interference.
(N.B: I never grade anything played as 'Mint')
Cover: EXCELLENT MINUS
Very strong & clean thick card example still retaining a good 'whiteness' with no significant age discolouration or major wear.
The front panel laminate is clean & undamaged and bears just a single 'thumbnail' crease but no other creases or wear.
The corners bears some light rubbing but are unbumped and square. The top opening edges have some light wear but no tears or 'feathering'.
The rear panel is clean & bright and carries clear 'stereo' logo. The inside gatefold is in perfect undamaged shape and without any writing or marks.
The spine has some missing laminate but all the text is still clear & readable.
Strict visual grading in daylight and directly under a halogen desk lamp & audibly at volume on high-end audio equipment
All records are 100% guaranteed. Full refunds given if you are not satisfied
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