The Beatles ?– Please Please Me [First Australian Gold Mono Pressing Oct 1963]
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Description
You know how rare this is. A lot of sellers claiming to be a first pressing but this is the real deal. The actual first.
http://beatlesaustralia.com/01_PPM_index.html
Matrix #s: XEX 421-1N, XEX 422-1N
Item Details
The Beatles ?– Please Please Me
Label: Parlophone ?– PMCO 1202, Parlophone ?– PMCO-1202
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
Country: Australia
Released: Oct 1963
Genre: Rock, Pop
Style: Beat, Rock & Roll
SUPER RARE FIRST PRESSING WITH MONO ONLY BACK SLEEVE
This is the first pressing in Australia. Manufacture credit on label will read at the bottom of the label around the circumference as "MADE IN AUSTRALIA FOR THE PARLOPHONE CO. LTD. SYDNEY, N.S.W." There is no mention of E.M.I.
The rear cover has only one Mono cat. no. top right. No Stereo release existed at this point.
Condition
Pictures say a thousand words. I always take lots of photos where possible.
Packaging
Tapes: Cassettes stay inside their Tape Cover and are packed inside Bubble Wrap and sent inside a hard Cardboard Package
VHS/Betamax/Videogames: Sent inside a hard Video mailer
Records: Albums that have been opened are prepared by removing the inner sleeve and record from the jacket.
CDS: Send in a CD Mailer. Well Packed.
Shipping
All shipments are via Australia Post. This is only a hobby of mine and I work full time so can only post on Tuesday or Friday Mornings. I will update the tracking details after it has been posted.
I combine shipping. And shipping Costs are as follows in Australia
Tapes: 1 Tape: $4.00, 2-4 Tapes: $7.95
VHS/Betamax/Videogames: 1 Item: $9.95, 2-4 Items: $15.95
Records: 1 LP: $11.95, 2-4 LP: $15.95
CDS: 1 CD: $4.00, 2-4 CDs: $7.95
Please wait for a final invoice if buying multiple items.
Payment
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Returns
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