THE BEATLES "RUBBER SOUL" SUPERB SLEEVE VINYL AND AUDIO -4 MATRIX & SERIF TEXT
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  $   54

 


£ 41 Sold For
Apr 21, 2024 Sold Date
Apr 11, 2024 Start Date
15   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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THE BEATLES "RUBBER SOUL" RELEASED 3rd DECEMBER 1965
THIS IS THE FIRST OF THE CORRECTED PRESSING'S WITH -4 MATRICES  THE ORIGINAL RELEASES HAD -1 MATRICES FOR THE LOUD CUT PRESSING

STAMPERS   4/8       RDD        4       DLO
MARTICES          -4                        -4 KT TAX CODE SIDE 2 CENTRE
"THE GRAMOPHONE CO LTD" RIM TEXT WITH "SOLD IN  UK" LABEL TEXT

SERIF TEXT FOR THE TITLES AND BAND NAME
GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE SLEEVE IS SUPERB ,UNMARKED ACROSS THE FRONT AND THE BACK WITH BEAUTIFUL UNBROKEN FOLDOVER SEAMS ,JUST THE ODD SMALL EDGE CREASE TOP AND BOTTOM ON THE FRONT ,OPENING EDGE SHOWS JUST A LITTLE WEAR DUE TO THE LAMINATE NOT REACHING THE EDGE ( A COMMON FAULT ON MOST LP'S ) PINCHED END SPINE IS CLEAN AND UNCRUSHED

EMITEX INNER AGAIN IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH LIMITED CREASING

VINYL RECORD IS FIRST CLASS WITH GLOSSY VINYL SURFACES WITH JUST THE ODD LIGHT HANDLING MARK ONLY VISIBLE UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT AND DOESN'T AFFECT THE AUDIO  LABELS ARE CLEAN AND LEGIBLE CENTREHOLE IS UNWORN ,THERE ARE LIGHT SPIDERY SPINDLE MARKS TO BOTH SIDES WHICH DO STRAY OUTSIDE THE CENTRAL AREA UNFORTUNATELY, BUT THE CENTREHOLE BEING UNWORN DICTATES CAREFUL PLAYING OVER THE YEARS

A PLAY TEST PRODUCED QUIET RUN INS AND SPACES AND CLEAN AND CLEAR AUDIO WITH JUST THE ODD VERY LIGHT POP IN THE QUIETER TRACK MOMENTS AND WAS A PLEASURE TO LISTEN TO
WE DO PLAY TEST ON A SIXTIES HI-FI FOR REVIEW SO WE CAN ONLY REPORT WHAT WE HEAR DIFFERENT SYSTEMS CAN GIVE A DIFFERENT RESPONSE AND PLEASE BEAR IN MIND THIS PRESSING IS NOW APPROACHING SIXTY YEARS OF AGE
WE NOW USE EBAY'S GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAMME FOR ITS GREATER SECURITY WHICH HAS BEEN A PROBLEM SINCE THE PANDEMIC


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