The Beatles - Abbey Road UK 1st Press Vinyl 1969 Apple PCS 7088 Misaligned Apple
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Description
Artist: The Beatles
Title: Abbey Road
Format: Vinyl LP (12" Album, 33 ⅓ RPM)
Release Year: 1969
Record Label: Apple Records
Catalog Number: PCS 7088
Matrix / Runout Numbers: YEX 749 / YEX 750
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Sleeve Printing: Garrod & Lofthouse International Ltd.
Genre: Rock / Classic Rock
Description
Up for sale is a UK 1st pressing of The Beatles – Abbey Road (1969), released on Apple Records (PCS 7088).
Key First-Press Identifiers & Features
Misaligned Apple Logo: Features the rare rear sleeve variant with the Apple logo shifted slightly to the left under the tracklist.
Her Majesty Excluded: "Her Majesty" is not listed on the rear sleeve tracklist or the Side 2 Apple label.
Sleeve Details: Fully laminated Garrod & Lofthouse sleeve with the drain/sewer grate visible at the bottom of the front cover photo.
Labels: Dark green Apple label on Side 1 and sliced Apple label on Side 2 with "An E.M.I. Recording" and "Mfd. in U.K." text. Includes original plain white "Made in Great Britain" inner sleeve.
Detailed Condition Report
(Please review all high-resolution photos for exact visual representation)
Vinyl Record:
Visual: Shows light surface sleeve scuffs/hairlines under direct light, but retains strong gloss.
Play Grade: plays through smoothly with mild crackle in quiet passages, no jumps or skips).
Labels: Clean, bright labels. No writing, tear marks, or spindle wear damage.
Outer Sleeve:
Fully laminated finish in solid shape with vivid color retention.
Minor edge rubbing and light corner wear typical for age. Minor laminate creasing along the spine edges. No split seams or writing.
Inner Sleeve: Original plain white die-cut inner sleeve with patent numbers and "Made in Great Britain" marking. Shows light age toning and minor creasing, intact seams.
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