GEORGE HARRISON All Things Must Pass 1st UK PRESS Box Set BEATLES Poster 1U EX+
£
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Description
Complete original 1st UK press box set of George Harrison - All Things Must Pass November, 1970. 1st press 1U/1U1U/1U1U/1U matrix, 1st press 'Deep' Made In Great Britain box with super rare ORANGE spacer panel, complete with GB poster, and all 3 original correct printed in USA coloured textured inners that featured in the 1st UK press set, and most importantly featuring the earliest know press labels with "Recorded In England" text on the bottom and that omit the correct publishing credits for ESSEX INT. & MECOLICO BIEM NCB.
Serial number: STCH 639
Matrix number: YEX 817-1U; YEX 818-1U; YEX 819-1U; YEX 820-1U; YEX 821-1U; YEX 822-1U
Labels: With "Recorded In England" at the bottom center on sides 1,2,3 & 4, and omitting publishing credits for ESSEX INT. & MECOLICO BIEM NCB on sides 1,2,3 & 4 also, denoting these as the earliest -1U 1st pressings.
Mother/Stampers: 2 RD; 1 RR; 1 RP; 1 RD; 1 GL; 1 GG
Box: 1st version 'deep' Made In Great Britain box with gold lettering and leather effect spine and back. This earliest version was produced deeper that the full set required and in the very first sets sent out a white or orange cardboard spacer panel was included to fill the gap. The orange panel (here) being the rarest.
Poster: Original and 1st version large foldout poster of George with 'Printed In Great Britain' in the lower right corner.
Inners: Original 1st press 'Printed in USA' textured & coloured lyric inner sleeves correct for the 1st UK box set.
CONDITION:
The Discs
Stunning condition all round averaging at EXCELLENT PLUS with disc one showing light signs of play when viewed under direct halogen spotlight, EXCELLENT! Disc 2 showing very light signs of play, EXCELLENT PLUS! Disc 3 looks unplayed, NEAR MINT! Clean labels on all sides. They play-grade EXCELLENT PLUS/NEAR MINT without issue. All discs sit completely flat on the turntable without warping or dishing. Superb!
The Box
The 1st press deep box is fully intact with only some light signs of age and with a fully readable spine title which is often worn. No rips, pen, stains or damage, EXCELLENT!
The Spacer Panel
The rare orange thick card spacer panel is uncreased and without discolouration, NEAR MINT!
The Inners
All three coloured textured inners are clean without pen or stains, EXCELLENT!
The Poster
The original large 'Printed in Great Britain' poster is clean and without wear, pin or tape marks, NEAR MINT!
Fantastic condition all round on a rare earliest 1st press complete box set with rare orange spacer.
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Grading:
Records are graded using the standard UK record grading system from the Rare Record Price Guide (RRPG).
Equipment:
Records are play-graded on the following equipment: Rega P3-24 Turntable; Rega Elys 2 Cartridge; Technics SU-9600 Pre-Amp; Technics SE-9600 Power-Amp; Sansui SP-4000A Speakers, at around 70dB.
Shipping:
Your collectors item will be sent with discs in new poly-lined inner-sleeves, securely & professionally ‘double-box’ packaged for safe delivery to you without risk of damage in transit.
Guarantee:
If you're not entirely satisfied, a no-quibble full refund is provided with free return shipping available for 30 days.
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