THE BEATLES - BEATLE FOR SALE 1964 PARLOPHONE PCS 3075 STEREO 1st Pr EX
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THE BEATLES
~ BEATLES FOR SALE ~
(1964 PARLOPHONE RECORDS LP – UK STEREO FIRST PRESSING!)
ON OFFER HERE IS A VERY RARE ORIGINAL STEREO FIRST PRESSING OF THE 1964 ALBUM BEATLES FOR SALE BY THE BEATLES WITH BLACK & YELLOW PARLOPHONE LABELS.
THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS PARLOPHONE PCS 3062
THE MATRIX NUMBERS ARE: YEX 142-1 / YEX 143-1
THE MOTHERS / STAMPERS ARE: M 3 / A 1
THE SLEEVE
THE FRONT & BACK LAMINATED GATEFOLD SLEEVE, WITH INTERNAL FLIP-BACKS IS IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION. THIS SLEEVE IS NOTORIOUSLY HARD TO FIND IN NICE CONDITION. THERE IS SOME LIGHT WEAR AND ASOME LIGHT WRINKLES IN THE LAMINATE. THERE IS CREASING TO TWO OF THE CORNERS; NOTABLY TO THE BOTTOM LEFT-HAND CORNER WHERE THERE IS ALSO A ONE-INCH TEAR TO THE SPINE WHERE IT MEETS THE BOTTOM EDGE. THE ‘INTERNAL’ OPENING HAS NOT FEATHERED AND JUST A HAS A FEW MINOR WRINKLES. THE TWO INTERNAL FLIP-BACKS ARE IN NEAT CONDITION. THE TEXT ON THE SPINE IS STILL FULLY LEGIBLE.
THE INNER SLEEVE
THE TISSUE-LINED "USE EMITEX" INNER SLEEVE IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, WITH GENERAL WEAR, TANNING AND CREASING.
THE VINYL
VISUALLY THE HEAVY, BLACK VINYL IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH SOME LIGHT MARKS. I HAVE JUST FINISHED LISTENING TO THIS CLASSIC ALBUM AND I CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS EXCELLENT THROUGHOUT.
THE LABELS
THE ICONIC BLACK & YELLOW PARLOPHONE LABELS ARE BOTH IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, WITH PLENTY OF LIGHT SPINDLE MARKS PER LABEL. THE SIDE TWO LABEL HAS AN EMBOSSED "KT" TAX CODE. THERE IS NO SPINDLE WEAR. AROUND THE RIMS EACH LABEL HAS THE TEXT “THE PARLOPHONE CO. LTD. ....” IN UPPER CASE. EACH LABEL ALSO CARRIES THE TEXT “RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1964” & “SOLD IN THE U.K. SUBJECT ... ”.
SIDE 1
- NO REPLY
- I’M A LOSER
- BABY’S IN BLACK
- ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC
- I’LL FOLLOW THE SUN
- MR. MOONLIGHT
- KANSAS CITY
SIDE 2
- EIGHT DAYS A WEEK
- WORDS OF LOVE
- HONEY DON’T
- EVERY LITTLE THING
- I DON’T WANT TO SPOIL THE PARTY
- WHAT YOU’RE DOING
- EVERYBODY’S TRYING TO BE MY BABY
ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM ANY PICTURE SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE “ENVELOPE STYLE” MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORDS AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.
I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & FULLY PLAY-GRADED.
I AM HAPPY TO COMBINE PURCHASES BUT PLEASE DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE FINISHED BIDDING!! PAYMENT FOR COMBINED PURCHASES MUST BE MADE ON FINAL COMBINED INVOICE! PLEASE LET ME KNOW YOUR INTENTIONS!
POSTAGE DETAILS – PLEASE READ!!
IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS LESS THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WILL COST:
UK
EUROPE
WORLD ZONE 1
WORLD ZONE 2
£4.25
£7.75
£11.25
£12.25
IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS MORE THAN £20.00 SHIPPING WITH TRACKING & INSURANCE COVER UP TO £50.00 WILL COST:
UK
EUROPE
WORLD ZONE 1
WORLD ZONE 2
£5.50
£12.00
£15.50
£16.50
IF FINAL SALE PRICE IS GREATER THAN £50.00 THEN THE COST OF ENHANCED INSURANCE COVER WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE. (ADDS APPROXIMATELY £3.00 - £4.00 DEPENDING ON YOUR LOCATION)
THE POSTAGE DETAILS ARE PRE-FILLED TO INCLUDE TRACKING & INSURANCE. IF NECESSARY I WILL AMEND INVOICES WITH THE CORRECT POSTAGE CHARGE AT THE END OF THE AUCTION. PLEASE WAIT FOR AN INVOICE BEFORE YOU PAY!!
PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS AND I WILL PROVIDE TRACKING NUMBERS, WHERE APPLICABLE.
I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.
I WILL ACCEPT PAYPAL, CHEQUES AND POSTAL ORDERS FROM UK BIDDERS.
FROM OVERSEAS BIDDERS I CAN ONLY ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL IN £GBP STERLING.
IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED I WILL RE-LIST THE ITEM.
RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM
MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.
EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.
VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.
GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.
THE USE OF PLUS (+) OR MINUS (-) ALLOWS FOR ITEMS THAT FALL BETWEEN THE ABOVE GRADES.price rating
