THE BEATLES Beatles For Sale UK 1965 GEP 8931 NM- Solid Center -1N/-1N KT

$

300

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THE BEATLES – BEATLES FOR SALE

Parlophone GEP 8931 • UK • Mono • 7" 45 RPM EP • 1965

An outstanding collector-grade example of the original-era UK Beatles For Sale EP, featuring the desirable solid-center Parlophone configuration and original -1N / -1N matrix pair.

This copy is especially impressive for its condition. Both the record and original laminated flipback picture sleeve have survived exceptionally well and present as an NM- total package.

PRESSING / LABEL DETAILS

• UK Parlophone – GEP 8931

• Original-era 1965 UK issue

• Mono 7" 45 RPM EP

• Solid center

• Black/yellow Parlophone labels

• THE PARLOPHONE CO. LTD. perimeter text

• SOLD IN U.K. SUBJECT TO RESALE PRICE CONDITIONS, SEE PRICE LISTS

• MADE IN GT. BRITAIN

• ℗1964 recording copyright notation

• KT purchase-tax marking

MATRIX / DEAD-WAX DETAILS

Side 1: 7TCE 860-1N

• KT tax marking

Side 2: 7TCE 861-1N

• AP

• KT

• 4

The important -1N / -1N matrix pairing is clearly visible and photographed.

ORIGINAL PICTURE SLEEVE

• Original laminated UK flipback sleeve

• 6504 G. & L. printer code

• Garrod & Lofthouse period sleeve

• Tony Barrow liner notes

• Robert Freeman cover photograph

• Original Emitex record-care advertisement on rear

• E.M.I. Records Limited • Hayes, Middlesex, England

TRACK LISTING

SIDE ONE

1. No Reply

2. I'm A Loser

SIDE TWO

1. Rock And Roll Music

2. Eight Days A Week

CONDITION

VINYL: NM-

Exceptionally clean, glossy vinyl with beautiful playing surfaces. Under the strong directional lighting used for the listing photographs, the record presents remarkably well with only extremely minor evidence of careful handling.

PICTURE SLEEVE: NM-

Outstanding original laminated flipback sleeve with excellent gloss, strong artwork and remarkably clean overall presentation. Only very minor age/handling evidence is present.

OVERALL PACKAGE: NM-

Please examine all detailed photographs. They show the exact record and sleeve being offered and form part of the description.

COLLECTOR NOTES

A beautiful high-grade example for the serious Beatles collector. The combination of the solid center, THE PARLOPHONE CO. LTD. labels, SOLD IN U.K. text, KT tax marking, -1N/-1N matrices and exceptional surviving condition makes this a particularly attractive copy.

BUY WITH CONFIDENCE

Records are carefully protected for shipment using premium outer protection, rigid reinforcement and secure record-mailer packaging.

International shipping is available through eBay where eligible.

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