THE BEATLES "PLEASE PLEASE ME" UK 1963 EARLIEST 1st PRESS STAMPS L 1 & G 2
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170
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225
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THE BEATLES
"PLEASE PLEASE ME b/w ASK ME WHY" PARLOPHONE 45-R 4983 ON THE ICONIC RED AND SILVER LABELS
RELEASED 11th JANUARY 1963 AND ONLY AVAILABLE IN THIS FORMAT WITH RED LABELS FOR APPROX THREE WEEKS AS THE BLACK LABEL 45-R 4983 WAS INTRODUCED AT THE VERY END OF JANUARY MAKING THIS THE RAREST OF THE TWO RED LABLE BEATLES SINGLES THE OTHER OBVIOUSLY BEING "LOVE ME DO"
THIS PARTICULAR RECORD IS THE PRODUCT OF SIXTIES TEENAGE YOUTH AND HAS BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES MOST LIKELY ON A DANSETTE OR SIMILAR BUT IS OFFERED FOR AUCTION DUE TO ITS RARITY
STAMPERS L 1 G 2
MATRICES -1N -1N MT TAX CODE SIDE 1 PUSH OUT AND MPT IN THE RUN OUT GROOVES
THE LABELS HAVE "MADE IN GT BRITAIN" TEXT TO BOTH SIDES WITH "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED" AND THE EXTRA . AFTER CO. IN "DICK JAMES MUSIC CO. LTD."
ALL SIGNIFICANT WITH A FIRST PRESSING IN CONJUNCTION WITH SINGLE LETTER SINGLE NUMBER STAMPERS
AS MENTIONE EARLIER THIS RECORD IS THE PRODUCT OF SIXTIES TEENAGE YOUTH AND HAS BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES ALTHOUGH THE PHOTO'S DO FLATTER THE RECORD IT DOES HAVE MANY HANDLING AND LIGHT NEEDLE MARKS ONE TINY ONE WHICH IS FEELABLE
THE LABELS ALTHOUGH LEGIBLE DO SHOW WEAR MAINLY TO THE CENTREHOLE AND THE PUSH OUT CENTRE
AMAZINGLY THE RECORD PLAYS THROUGH ON BOTH SIDES WITH SOME BACKGROUND NOISE BUT ONCE THE VOCALS AND MUSIC START ITS VERY LISTENABLE
RECORD COMES IN AN ORIGINAL COLOURED WAVY SLEEVE
VERY RARE PRESSING NOW 63 YEARS OLD AND WAS ALWAYS HARD TO FIND AND NOW EVEN HARDER TO FIND TODAY AS MOST COPIES ARE IN COLLECTIONS
RECORD IS UP FOR AUCTION AT A LOW START PRICE SO IT CAN BE ADDED TO OR TO START A COLLECTION WHILE WAITING FOR THE £200 NR MINT COPY TO TURN UP
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