The Beatles - Help - UK 1965 1st Press Parlophone 45 - Superb Early Example
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112
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Description
PARLOGRAM AUCTIONS presents...
THE BEATLES - 'HELP!'/'I'M DOWN'
This fine UK 1st pressing dates from initial July 1965 release on the black & silver Parlophone label: R 5305
Both labels have the earliest 'The Parlophone Co..' rim texts.
The 'KT' purchase tax code in the centre of the 'Help!' label and in both run-outs.
Matrices: 7XCE 18280-2: & 7XCE 18172-2:
Stamper codes: 2/H & 1/GL
Housed in its original & correct green & white 'Fran The Fan' Parlophone sleeve.
CONDITION
Labels: MINT -
A nice looking pair bearing just a couple of tiny spindle marks around each unworn centre hole.
Visual: EXCELLENT +
Clean, deep-gloss playing surfaces which are 'as new' in strong daylight with some harmless wispy paper hairlines beneath halogen light.
Audio: MINT
Flawless clean & clear sound on both sides.
Cover: VERY GOOD
Moderate handling & storagewear.
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Thank you.
- This 45 will be packed in professional packaging to make sure it reaches you in the same condition it leaves us.
- The item is located in and will be shipped (customs-free within the EU) from AUSTRIA via insured trackable airmail
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- We grade strictly & conservatively in strong daylight & directly beneath a halogen light to UK 'RECORD COLLECTOR' standards
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