THE BEATLES - ABBEY ROAD LP 1st UK PRESSING STEREO
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Description
THE BEATLES - ABBEY ROAD
1969 ORIGINAL UK 1ST PRESS LP.
APPLE LABEL CAT No. PCS 7088 1969
ORIGINAL GARROD & LOFTHOUSE SLEEVE
MATRIX NUMBERS: YEX 749-2 / YEX 750-1
MFD. IN U.K.
Earliest 1st Issue Dark Apple Label -2 -1 Matrix Endings! No 'Her Majesty' Credits on Side 2 Label! (only 1st UK Pressings)
The Vinyl
The vinyl lays perfetly flat on the turntable! On initial inspection this looks absolutely to be almost mint! Under strong light however there are a few hairlines visible. Nothing that interferes with play at all. So it would have to be graded. Excellent towards Mint Still retains its natural glossy sheen.
The Labels
ON THE APPLE LABELS''Mfd in the UK'' featured (only UK press). Very limited spidering can be seen angled to the light. Little spindleware - the hole is perfectly round.
The Cover
This is the original FULLY LAMINATED (GARROD & LOFTHOUSE) printed cover. Very few signs of storage wear, just very light corner bumping. A few very small slight creases along the top edge (see photo). The back is exceptionally clean. The lettering on the spine and the spine itself remain fully intact with only a very few slight age related storage marks.
Inner Sleeve
Original 'EMI RECORDS" ( The Gramaphone Company Ltd). in excellent condition. No splits or tears. Just slight signs of ageing. There is an ID number in green felt tip on the top left.
Audio: Mint/Near Mint
THE MATRIX
side 1. ''YEX 749-2'' (Earliest only 1st UK press)
side 2. ''YEX 750 -1'' (Earliest only 1st UK press)
The Mother Stampers ::: important note! This is a genuine earliest 1st UK pressing! features numbers at 9 oclock to the matrix and letters at 3 oclock to the matrix! (later 80s and onwards press feature numbers at both 3 & 9 oclock to the matrix!
side 1. ''5'' ''MOT''
side 2.. ''9'' ''ARR''
POSTAGE: UK 1ST CLASS RECORDED
PAYMENT: PAYPAL
NON UK BIDDERS: INTERNATIONAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY
PACKAGING: SECURELY BETWEEN VERY STIFF CARD
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