The Beatles A HARD DAYS NIGHT STEREO TWO BOX EMI PLAYS 100% MINT MINUS
  £   19
  $   25

 


£ 19 Sold For
Mar 1, 2015 Sold Date
Feb 22, 2015 Start Date
1 Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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BEATLES - A HARD DAYS NIGHT

OUTSTANDING MINT MINUS AUDIO

TWO BOX EMI LABEL IN 'STEREO'

MINT MINUS SLEEVE

  • CATALOGUE: PARLOPHONE PCS 3058
  • MATRIX:YEX 126-2 / 127-3
  • MOTHERS/STAMPERS:3 43 / 1 AR
  • EMI RECORDS RIM WORDING
  • NO SOLD IN THE UK STATEMENT -
  • TWO BOX EMI LABEL

THE RECORDS

 

THE LABELS

THE ORIGINAL BLACK AND SILVER LABELS ARE IN MAGNIFICENT CONDITION . THE JET BLACK BASE COLOUR IS RICH AND VIBRANT AND FULLY STRETCHES INTO THE UNWORN SPINDLE HOLE.

THE SILVER TYPEFACE IS PRISTINE AND UNRUBBED, AND THERE ARE 3-4 TINY SPIDER LINES NEXT TO THE SPINDLE HOLE SHOWING THAT THIS VINYL HAS BARELY BEEN NEAR A TURNTABLE.

 

THE VINYL

LOVELY DISC THAT HAS KEPT ALL OF THE ORIGINAL SHEEN AND LUSTRE.IN DAYLIGHT THE VINYL LOOKS TOTALLY FLAWLESS, AND EVEN UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION THERE IS NOTHING TO SEE, APART FROM A FEW WISPY SLEEVE WITHDRAWAL LINES. PLUS A TOTALLY NON SOUNDING SCUFF ON SIDE ONE

I BELIEVE THAT IF YOU ARE GOING TO SPEND YOUR MONEY ON A FANTASTIC COLLECTIBLE VINYL, THAT YOU SHOULD BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR WHAT YOU ARE BUYING. I HAVE THEREFORE INVESTED IN THE SOFTWARE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO DO JUST THAT.

I HAVE RECORDED ALL OF THE ALBUM FROM START TO FINISH AS I DO NOW WITH ALL MY LISTINGS, AS I AM CONVINCED THAT BIDDERS WOULD WELCOME THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO HEAR IN FULL WHAT THEY ARE CONSIDERING BIDDING ON. A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO BE ABLE TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS.

THIS STEREO  PRESS PLAYS ABSOLUTELY MAGNIFICENTLY ALL THE WAY THROUGH BOTH SIDES. I AM JUST BLOWN AWAY BY THE SUPERB SOUND GENERATED BY THIS DISC. IT IS TO ME AS CLEAR AS THE ORIGINAL 1963 FIRST PRESSES 

I GUARANTEE THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO DISTORTION TO THE MAGNIFICENT STEREO REPRODUCTION AT ANY POINT, NOTHING IT'S JUST REALLY CLEAN AND CRISP ALL THE WAY THROUGH

THERE IS NO HEAVY CRACKLING, NOR ARE THERE ANY LOUD CLICKS ANYWHERE

NO VINYL NOISE AND THE ONLY LIGHT STATIC IS HEARD IN THE RUN IN GROOVES

I CAN HONESTLY SAY THAT I DIDN'T HEAR ANY MORE THAN A COUPLE OF TINY DUST POPS EITHER

I AM HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SUPERB DISC MINT! MINUS FOR THE AUDIO IT IS THAT GOOD

PLEASE TAKE A GOOD LISTEN AND JUDGE IT FOR YOURSELF AGAINST YOUR OWN STANDARDS

 

 THE SLEEVE

 

 

THE SLEEVE IS STILL HOUSED IN THE ORIGINAL STORE SHRINKWRAP. TIGHT ACROSS THE SLEEVE BUT NOT TIGHT ENOUGH TO HAVE CAUSED ANY SLEEVE BEND

STARTING WITH THE FRONT SURFACE. THERE IS NOT ONE  HEAVY CREASE OR CREASE LINE ON IT ANYWHERE.

THERE IS JUST ONE MINUSCULE  LINE CLOSE TO THE SPINE, NONE ALONG THE TOP EDGE, AND JUST NONE ON THE BOTTOM EDGE

NOT ONE THUMB LINE ANYWHERE NEAR THE OPENING EDGE OR ANYWHERE ELSE FOR THAT MATTER

THERE IS THE VERY LIGHTEST RECORD IMPRESSION IF YOU ANGLE THE SLEEVE INTO THE LIGHT

THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE PERFECT FROM TIP TO TIP ALL FOUR CORNER TIPS ARE UNBLEMISHED

THE SPINE IS PRISTINE!!!  TOTALLY UNSQUASHED. ALL OF THE LAMINATE PERFECTLY INTACT,AND RUNS UNBLEMISHED FROM TIP END TO TIP END. EVERY LETTER OF THE TYPEFACE IS PERFECTLY LEGIBLE

THE OPENING EDGE IS STILL RAZOR SHARP WITH A COUPLE OF TINY THUMB NAIL NICKS

TURNING THE SLEEVE OVER REVEALS A STILL REALLY WHITE EXAMPLE OF THIS REAR SURFACE.

THIS IS THE GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE SLEEVE AS DENOTED ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER

THE ORIGINAL EMI ADVERTISING INNER SLEEVE IS IN SUPERB CONDITION. STILL TOTALLY FLAT AND UNCREASED AND NO SPLITS TO ANY OF THE SEAMS

I HAVE ABSOLUTELY NO DOUBT IN MY MIND THAT THIS SLEEVE GRADES  MINT MINUS !!!!

 

MY BEST WISHES AND GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT

GARRY

 



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