THE BEATLES RARE WIDE SPINE WHITE ALBUM UK 1968 MONO+PICS POSTER & BLACK INNERS
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THE BEATLES
'WHITE ALBUM" MONO PRESSING TOP OPENING No 0282384 (below 300,000)
THIS COPY IS THE RARER WIDE SPINE ( 10 mm ) TOP OPENING VERSION ,IF YOU REFER TO THE PICTURE OF THE INTERNAL GATEFOLD YOU WILL NOTICE THE WIDER CENTRE CREASE THAN STANDARD SLEEVES AND SLIGHTLY WIDER EXTERNAL SEAM
RELEASED NOVEMBER 1968 APPLE PMC 7067 / 7068
THE FIRST PRESSING'S DID COME IN SOME CASES ( AS THIS COPY ) WITH A MIX OF LABELS SIDES 1 ,3 ,4 HAVE "AN EMI RECORDING ON THE LABEL ,SIDE 2 DOES NOT
STAMPERS 5 GMT 7 OOT 3 TT 2 AG MATRICES -2 -1 -1 -1
"SOLD IN THE UK" TEXT ON ALL FOUR LABELS AND "AN EMI RECORDING ON THREE
ALL FOUR PHOTOGRAPHS ARE PRESENT AND IN CLEAN CONDITION
POSTER IS ALSO IN NICE CONDITION NO SEAM SPLITS BUT DOES HAVE A SMALL FOXING MARK ON THE BACK WHICH DOESN'T AFFECT THE TEXT OR IMAGES
ORIGINAL BLACK DIE CUT INNER SLEEVES ARE ( REMARKABLY ) IN REALLY GREAT CONDITION ,SOME CORNER CREASING AND A SMALL REPAIR TO THE CENTRE HOLE ON 1 SLEEVE ( HARD TO SEE IN THE PICS)
GATEFOLD SLEEVE IS IN CLEAN CONDITION THE FRONT DOES HAVE SOME SMALL CREASES AROUND THE EDGES AND A MORE PRONOUNCED CREASE TOP RIGHT AND A SMALL AREA OF LAMINATE LIFT IN THE BOTTOM LEFT CORNER ( ALL HARD TO MAKE OUT IN THE PICS ) SLEEVE REAR HAS SIMILAR SMALL CREASES AND AGAIN A MORE PRONOUNCED CREASE AND A SMALL REPAIRED SPLIT TOP LEFT
THE WIDE SPINE SEAM STRECHES THE LAMINATE ( MAYBE WHY THEY DIDN'T MAKE MANY) AND THE BOTTOM HALF HAS FLATENED OFF BUT AGAIN HARD TO SEE IN THE PICS
VINYL RECORD'S ARE BOTH IN NICE CLEAN CONDITION JUST LIGHT HANDLING MARKS ( EVEN UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT ) FROM GENERAL USAGE ,ALL FOUR LABELS ARE SIMILARILY CLEAN AND LEGIBLE , CENTRE HOLES ARE UNWORN AND ANY SPINDLE MARKS SEEM CONFINED TO THE RECORD CENTRES
A TEST PLAY OF THE VINYL PRODUCED EXCELLENT SOUND ON ALL FOUR SIDES WITH JUST THE ODD LIGHT POP WHICH IS HIDDEN IN THE AUDIO AND WAS A PLEASURE TO LISTEN TO
PLEASE NOTE WE PLAY TEST ON A SIXTIES HI-FI FOR REVIEW SO WE CAN ONLY COMMENT ON WHAT WE ACTUALLY HEAR ,OTHER SYSTEMS CAN GIVE A DIFFERENT RESPONSE AND ALSO REMEMBER THESE EARLY PRESSING'S ARE NOW 56 YEARS OLD
WE NOW USE EBAY'S GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM FOR DELIVERIES ABROAD DUE TO THE SAFTEY ASPECT WHICH PROTECTS THE BUYER AND THE SELLER FROM ANY LOSS
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