Beatles Yesterday And Today Butcher Cover Stereo Read description
$
500
$ 500
Sold For
Sep 19, 2026
Sold Date
1
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USA
Country Of Seller
eBay
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Description
I bought this album many years ago on eBay, the seller said he bought it at a Beatles Oktoberfest, I was never sure if it was a real butcher, when I got it, it felt real the only thing the margins were a little off I thought perhaps it was paste over. The record and back cover Seem very real. I kept in a frame all these years. I recently decided to ask Chat AI if was a real Beatles butcher sending photos above. Here is response; Yes — these photos are very helpful. I believe the record and cover are authentic, and the front appears to be a genuine “Butcher” cover rather than a modern reproduction. There are a couple of important things to distinguish, though.
What I see in your photos
- The front is the famous original “Butcher” photograph with the Beatles in white coats, pieces of meat, and baby dolls.
- The cover has the correct Capitol Records branding and the album number ST 2553.
- The back cover has the period-correct Capitol/EMI printing and the catalog number ST 2553.
- The record itself has the rainbow Capitol label, which is exactly what you would expect from a 1966 U.S. pressing.
- The label and cover details look consistent with an original 1966 release.
Thanks for looking
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