The Beatles PLEASE PLEASE ME 1965 UK STEREO 6TH PRESS Superb EX+ Example
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THE BEATLES - PLEASE PLEASE ME
OUTSTANDING EX+ AUDIO
EX+ SLEEVE
FULLY TEST PLAYED PRIOR TO LISTING
- CATALOGUE: PARLOPHONE PCS 3042
- MATRIX:YEX 94-1 / 95-1
- MOTHERS/STAMPERS: 1 AR / 1 AR
- GRAMOPHONE CO RIM WORDING
- SOLD IN THE UK STATEMENT ACROSS THE MIDDLE
THE RECORDS
THE LABELS
THE BLACK AND YELLOW LABELS ARE IN MAGNIFICENT CONDITION. THE BASE COLOUR IS JUST PERFECT. NO MARKS OR STAINS, OR SIGNS OF HANDLING,
THE SILVER LOGO'S AND TYPEFACE ARE ALL PRISTINE AND UNRUBBED. THE SPINDLE HOLE IS TOTALLY UNWORN. JUST 4-5 TINY SPIDER LINES CLOSE TO THE SPINDLE HOLE
THE VINYL
ABSOLUTELY GLEAMING PRISTINE VINYL. HAS A MIRROR LIKE FINISH TO IT, AND LOOKS AS GOOD AS THE DAY IT WAS PRESSED.
THERE ARE NO MARKS AT ALL ON THE DISC, AND IN DAYLIGHT APPEARS FLAWLESS
UNDER SPOTLIGHTS THERE ARE SOME WISPY SLEEVE WITHDRAWEAL HAIRLINES AND THREE OR FOUR HAIRLINES HANDLING LINES
THE TEST PLAY
SIDE ONE PLAYS WITH ABSOLUTE CLARITY
CLEAN AND LOUD POWERFUL STEERO AUDIO THAT IS FREE FROM ANY CRACKLE OR CLICKS
THERE IS A SPECK OF VERY LIGHT STATIC LIKE BACKGROUND HEARD IN A FEW OF THE MOST SILENT PASSAGES / LINKING GROOVES, BUT THIS IS HARDLY AUDIBLE
THE ONLY ONE THING I HEARD WAS THE VERY LAST NOTE OF 'MISERY' HAS A SPLIT SECOND SCUFF NOISE
THERE ARE NO MORE THAN 2 OR 3 RANDOM LITTLE STATIC TICS ON SIDE A. AGAIN WELL BEHIND THE AUDIO
SIDE TWO IS EVEN BETTER WITH ALMOST NOTHING TO REPORT OTHER THAN A FEW SPECKS OF LOW LEVEL STATIC IN A LINKING GROOVE / SILENT PASSAGE OR TWO
A DUST POP OR TWO
A VERY VERY CLEAN AND OUTSTANDING STEREO ALBUM
THIS EASILY GRADES EX++
THERE ARE LONG PATCHES OF MUSIC WHERE YOU CANNOT HEAR IT, AND THERE IS MORE ON SIDE TWO THAN SIDE ONE
THIS IS STILL A VERY ENJOYABLE LP TO LISTEN TO
I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS PLAY GRADE AS EX
THE SLEEVE
LAMINATED FRONT SURFACE, NON LAMINATED REAR WITH FLIPBACKS
GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE
THE FRONT SURFACE HAS A VERY GLOSSY LAMINATE WHICH HAS NO LIFT, PEEL OR FLAKE
THERE IS NO RING WEAR JUST A LIGHT SHADOW OD RECORD SHAPE WHEN ANGLED INTO THE LIGHT
THERE ARE EIGHT SMALL PRESSURE LINES NEXT TO THE SPINE. FOUR ALONG THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES, AND THREE THUMB LINES NEAR THE OPENING EDGE .
THE TOP EDGE HAS PERFECT LAMINATE WITH A PIN PRICK OF RUB TO THE RIGHT TIP ENDS
THE BOTTOM EDGE IS IDENTICAL
THE SPINE HAS PRISTINE LAMINATE AND TYPEFACE
THE OPENING EDGE IS SHARP WITH JUST A COUPLE OF TINY SPECKS OF ROUGHNESS
THE REAR SURFACE HAS PERFECT FLIPBACKS, AND A VERY WHITE SURFACE. THERE IS A LIGHT SHADOW OF HANDLING TO THE OPENING EDGE
I AM HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE EX+
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT
GARRY
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