The Beatles, Sgt. Pepper: * RARE WIDE SPINE SLEEVE * UK MONO 1st Press *
£
185
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Description
The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
This superb copy of the Beatles' eighth studio album is a MONO UK 1st pressing on the black and yellow Parlophone label.
The vinyl is housed within the fully-laminated Garrod & Lofthouse gatefold sleeve which features a very desirable WIDE SPINE.
The album comes complete with the original red and white wavy inner sleeve designed by The Fool art collective and the cut-out insert sheet designed by Peter Blake.
Serial number: PMC 7027
Matrix number: XEX 637 - 1 / XEX 638 - 1
Stamper codes: 1 GMD / 4 GMG
Vinyl Weight: 170g
Condition:
Vinyl: VERY GOOD +
Visually the vinyl surface is clean with a deep-gloss finish. Several light surface marks can be seen in bright light. VERY GOOD +. The labels are bright, clean and without writing. VERY GOOD +. The audio is superb! There are quiet lead-ins to both sides and only subtle noise in between tracks. The vocals are clear, the treble lively and the bass punchy. There are no skips or jumps. VERY GOOD +
Sleeve: VERY GOOD +
The sleeve looks great. All sides retain a glossy finish with bright colours. There is no sign of ring wear, fully readable wide-spine with only minor wear. The top, bottom and opening edges are without wear, and corners with very mild softening.
Inner Sleeve: VERY GOOD +
The original red and white wavy 'fools inner' sleeve looks great. It shows subtle signs of discolouration. Only minimal creasing is present VERY GOOD +. The cut-out insert is NEAR MINT. The vinyl is housed within an audiophile quality, anti-static inner sleeve to help protect and preserve the fantastic record.
This record will be sent via an insured courier in a padded vinyl mailer.
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