The Beatles ( Second Album) 1st Press ULTRA-RARE LP,
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200
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265
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The Beatles " Second Album"
Stereo version
You are looking at aMEGA RARE original Stereo LP 1st pressing release of the Beatles Export lp ,Titled -Second Album .
- 1 LP Original Stereo quality.
- Parlophone: CPCS 103 1966
Matrix for both sides
SIDE 1 = YEEX .110 - A9
SIDE 2 = YEEX .111 - A9
- ORIGINAL LAMINATED FRONT TRI BACK FLAP GARROD & LOFTHOUSE. BACK PLAIN MATT INSIDE COVER
- PATENTS PENDING PRINTED.
- INCLUDES GEORGE MARTIN CREDITS FOR PRODUCTION AND ALL PHOTOS /JOE COVELLO /BLACK STAR
THIS IS A NICE BRIGHT GLOSSY FRONT COVER,WITH NO LAMINATED BUBBLES AND JUST THE VERY SLIGHTEST OF CREASES.THE BACK HOWEVER IS LET DOWN A LITTLE - IT LOOKS LIKE A STICKER HAS BEEN REMOVED AND LIFTED SOME OF THE TOP LAIR OFF(APPROX 2.5 CM *1.5 CM ) IN THE TOP LEFT SIDE UNDER THE FLAP.
THE CORNERS ALSO HAVE SOME WEAR BUT ITS NOTHING SERIOUS, THE BOTTOM EDGE HAS A VERY SMALL CRACK IN THE LAMINATE (APPROX 1CM) IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO NOTICE IT (SEE PICS)
SO WITH THOSE POINTS OUT OF THE WAY, ON THE WHOLE ITS A NICE, CLEAN ,INTACT FINE EXAMPLE OF THIS SUPER RARE ALBUM , COVER GRADED EXCELLENT.
THE INNER SLEEVE: THIS IS THE ORIGINAL WHITE "EMITEX" POLY-LINED SLEEVE,THIS HAS THE USUAL CREASES AND A LITTLE WEAR ALONG THE TOP EDGE.THE COLOUR IS SLIGHTLY TAINTED (that yellowy stain colour )HOWEVER IT IS STILL ALL INTACT WITH NO MARKS,WRITTING OR TEARS,VERY GOOD / EXCELLENT
THE VINYL: THIS IS PRESSED ON VERY HEAVY VINYL, IT DOES SHOW SOME SURFACE MARKS AND SLIGHT SCUFFS, NOTHING SERIOUS , LIKE SCRATCHES. I HAVE PLAYED THIS THROUGH , TWICE INFACT ! IT IS SUCH A FANTASTIC RECORD WITH GREAT TRACKS , I ENJOYED EVERY SECOND OF IT , GUARANTEED NO POPS,SKIPS OR JUMPS. THERE IS SOME FAINT CRACKLE ON THE ODD OCCASION BETWEEN TRACKS, OVERALL PLAYS THROUGH WITH GREAT CLARITY, WHAT A PLEASURE. EXCELLENT
THE LABELS:THIS BEING THE ORIGINAL IS ON THE YELLOW/BLACK PARLOPHONE
SIDE 1.
THE GRAMOPHONE CO... TEXT AROUND THE RIM , SMALL P CIRCLED WITH 1963 L/H OF SPINDLE HOLE, R/H SIDE SMALL CIRCLED P WITH 1964 AND CPCS 103. OVERALL LOVELY CLEAN , NO WRITTING AND VERY FAINT SPINDLE WEAR PRESENT! MADE IN Gt BRITAIN.
SIDE 2.
THE GRAMOPHONE CO... TEXT AROUND THE RIM , SMALL P CIRCLED WITH 1963 L/H OF SPINDLE HOLE, R/H SIDE SMALL CIRCLED P WITH 1964 AND CPCS 103. OVERALL LOVELY CLEAN , NO WRITTING AND VERY FAINT SPINDLE WEAR PRESENT! MADE IN Gt BRITAIN. HAS THE K T TAX CODE.
BOTH LABELS HAVE THE NORTHERN SONGS CREDIT.EXCELLENT
THE TRACKS: SIDE 1.ROLL OVER,BEETHOVEN:THANK YOU GIRL:YOU REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME:DEVIL IN HER HEART:MONEY:YOU CAN,T DO THAT.
SIDE 2.LONG TALL SALLY: I CALL YOUR NAME:PLEASE MR.POSTMAN:I,LL GET YOU:SHE LOVES YOU.
THIS RECORD WAS PRODUCED FOR EXPORT. THERE WHERE TWO RE-ISSUES AFTER THIS ONE
1969- PARLOPHONE SILVER/BLACK LABEL -1 BOX EMI LOGO
1970 - 2 BOX EMI LOGO.
THIS IS THE HOLY GRAIL , VERY SOUGHT AFTER ORIGINAL 1ST PRESS Y/B VERSION ! THE PRICE GUIDE FOR THIS IS £600 in N.M
SADLY THIS IS NOT , BUT IT IS AROUND THE EXCELLENT GRADE. HAPPY BIDDING !!!
"The record has obviously been played many times, but displays no major deterioration in sound quality, despite noticeable surface marks . very minimal wear and tear on the cover or extra items,and with no defects, is acceptable".
I have played the record all the way through and enjoyed every minute of it. The LP will be well packed in a strong mailer with thick card stifferners for protection!PLEASE E:MAIL ME IF YOU NEED ANY INFO , THANKS.
PLEASE LOOK AT MY OTHER ITEMS , POSTAGE DISCOUNTS FOR MULTIPLE BUYS . THANKS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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