THE BEATLES RUBBER SOUL US ORIG'65 CAPITOL MONO 1ST DECCA CONTRACT PRESS SHRINK
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THE BEATLES RUBBER SOUL US ORIGINAL 1965 CAPITOL T-2442 MONO 1ST DECCA CONTRACT PRESS KEYSTONE PRINT LABEL SHRINKWRAP
ONE OF THE RAREST AND MOST COLLECTIBLE BEATLES RUBBER SOUL ISSUES INCREDIBLY RARE ORIGINAL TRUE FIRST US DECCA MONO CONTRACT PRESSING RELEASE DECCA RECORDS PRESSING PLANT, GLOVERSVILLE, NEW YORK, WITH THE PREFIX “G” IDENTIFIER ETCHED INTO THE TRAIL-OFF VINYL; ORIGINAL 62-02A KEYSTONE PRINT BLACK CAPITOL MATTE LABELS WITH A MULTICOLORED SPECTRUM (”RAINBOW”) BAND ALONG THE LABELS’ EDGE WITHOUT THE “SUBSIDIARY” RIM TEXT; ORIGINAL DECCA CONTRACT PRESSING RELEASE WITH THE UNIQUE 1’ DIAMETER PRESSING RING CAPITOL RECORDS LABELS; VERY EARLY FIRST T1-2442-P5 G SIDE 2: T2-2442-T8 G MATRIX STAMPERS WITH THE PREFIX “G” STAMPED IDENTIFIER OF THE DECCA GLOVERSVILLE, NEW YORK, PRESSING PLANT ETCHED INTO THE TRAIL-OFF VINYL; ORIGINAL FIRST VERSION OF THE PASTEOVER COVER WITH A WHITE BORDER AROUND THE FRONT AND FACTORY DESIGNATOR NUMBER 3 ON THE LOWER RIGHT BACK PRINTED DIRECTLY BELOW “FREEMAN” NEAR THE RIAA LOGO. THE FRONT COVER HAS FILE UNDER: “THE BEATLES” AT THE TOP RIGHT AND THE CATALOGUE NUMBER T-2442; ORIGINAL CAPITOL RECORDS OLIVE PE12-2BL “CAPITOL’S “NEW IMPROVED FULL DIMENSIONAL STEREO SOUNDS BETTER THAN STEREO HAS EVER SOUNDED BEFORE” PROCLAIMED INNER SLEEVE; VERY EARLY FIRST DECCA PRESSING WITH THE FIRST MATRIX NUMBERS IN THE TRAIL-OFF VINYL (DEAD WAX) T1-2442-P5 G SIDE 2: T2-2442-T8 G PREFIX “G” IDENTIFIER DECCA RECORDS PRESSING PLANT, GLOVERSVILLE, NEW YORK; THE COVER IS IN BEAUTIFUL NEAR MINT MINUS CONDITION, SUPER CLEAN; THE VINYL IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, BARELY HAVING ANY MARKS OR SCUFFS FROM THE SLEEVE; THE VERY CLEAN LABELS ARE IN NEAR MINT MINUS CONDITION; THE ORIGINAL CAPITOL RECORDS OLIVE INNER SLEEVE IS IN NEAR MINT MINUS CONDITION WITHOUT ANY SPLITS.
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