The Beatles Love Me Do 1962 UK 1st Press Parlophone 45-R 4949 STAMPER 1 G/7H PZT
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Aug 4, 2026 Sold Date
Jul 25, 2026 Start Date
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THE BEATLES – LOVE ME DO / P.S. I LOVE YOU (1962 UK FIRST PRESSING)Up for auction is a 100% authentic, highly collectible original 1962 UK first-pressing of The Beatles' debut single "Love Me Do" backed with "P.S. I Love You" on the iconic red-and-silver Parlophone label (45-R 4949).This particular archive find is a holy grail variant for serious matrix and stamper collectors. It features an absolute 1st Production Stamper ("G") on the B-side and a single-digit 7th Production Stamper ("H") on the A-side. Both sides proudly bear the legendary "PZT" factory tax overstamp sequence, verifying this as a true, late-1962 original transition press from the EMI Hayes plant.Matrix & Runout Details:Side A (Love Me Do): Matrix 7XCE 17144-1N | Tax Code: PZT | Stamper: H (7th Stamper)Side B (P.S. I Love You): Matrix 7XCE 17145-1N | Tax Code: PZT | Stamper: G (1st Stamper!)
Condition Report:Vinyl Condition: VG (Very Good). The vinyl retains a strong, healthy glossy sheen. Under a direct, harsh light source, there are visible multi-directional surface paper scuffs and light hairlines (please see macro photos). There are no deep, feelable, or jagged scratches. It sits flat on the turntable.
Labels: VG+ / EX. Clean, bright, and vibrant red-and-silver paper labels. Free from any ink, handwriting, tears, or heavy spindle wear. The silver text is completely legible and sharp.Sleeve: VG. Includes the period-correct, original 1962 green-and-white wave-top Parlophone company paper sleeve. The sleeve is completely intact with no major seam splits, showing only standard minor age creasing and light ring wear.
Shipping & Handling:The record will be packed professionally inside a dedicated, heavy-duty cardboard record mailer with extra stiffeners to ensure it arrives safely.UK Shipping: Sent via Royal Mail Special Delivery (Fully Tracked & Insured).International Shipping: Available via eBay International Shipping Program. Fully insured.


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