THE BEATLES - HELP (RARE ORIGINAL UK 1969 ONE BOX EMI STEREO PRESS) VINYL LP
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  $   25

 


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Aug 18, 2025 Sold Date
Aug 8, 2025 Start Date
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THE BEATLES - HELP!   UK VINYL LP RECORD An original 1969 STEREO PARLOPHONE ONE-BOX EMI pressing
Front laminated 2 flipback cover with no "STEREO" text on top right.
EMI factory printed inner sleeve.

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A): YEX 168-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B): YEX 169-1

THE VINYL:  Visually grades as a VG due to a few light marks/scuffs/light scratch marks (does not affect playback) (NO SKIPS OR JUMPS)                       Audio wise grades as a VG+ plays and sounds GREAT minimal crackle in the quite places THE LABELS: Grades as VG- due to light scuffing and light spindle wear (CHECK PICS FOR MORE DETAIL) THE COVER:  SOLID VG+, so near EXCELLENT condition, just very light normal storage wear from over the years. Still very bright and clean.                          Spine is perfect as are top and bottom edges, opening has very very minimal wear. All in all a "GREAT" cover. THE INNER SLEEVE: Grading as VG- due to over the years handling wear and some rubbing top right corner on the front  STILL SOLID and NO                                                 SPLIT SEAMS Summing up a very decent collectable and playable copy with a so near EXCELLENT cover. SEE ALL THE PICTURES FOR MORE DETAIL 
MORE BEATLES STUFF COMING SOON                    ALL ITEMS SECURELY & PROPERLY PACKED
NOTES ABOUT THESE RARE 1969 PRESSINGS
  • The "1-EMI box" refers to a label design used on UK Beatles LPs, specifically the Parlophone label, for a short period in late 1969. It has a single black EMI box within the silver print.
Sound Quality of the 1969 "1-EMI box" pressings:
  • Stereo: These stereo pressings are highly praised for their excellent sound quality, featuring outstanding warmth and clarity. The sound reflects the original studio recordings before any significant alteration by other pressing plants


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