BEATLES 1968 UK LP, WHITE ALBUM, RARE 1st Press, Stereo
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130
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172
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Description
This is the original Double LP by the BEATLES, THE WHITE ALBUM, 1968 1st Press STEREO on the dark green APPLE label PCS 7067 / 8, with "Sold in the UK" label credits, Top opening, fully laminated Garrod and Lofhouse gatefold cover, No. 0422701, complete with the original UK black inner sleeves, Poster and 4 prints of each Beatle. Matrix numbers are, SIDE 1:- YEX 709-2, SIDE 2:- YEX 710-2, SIDE 3:- YEX 711-1, SIDE 4:- YEX 712-1. EMI stamper codes are, SIDE 1:- 2 / GGT, SIDE 2:- 3 / GOG, SIDE 3:- 4 / TM, SIDE 4:- 2 / TO. SIDE 3 has the KT tax code embossed in the centre of it's label.
The original 1968 UK 1st issue Stereo Garrod and Lofthouse fully lamianted gatefold cover is in EX condition, lovely and clean, their is no unwanted writing and no seam splits, the spine is fully intact, broad, and perfectly readable, No. 0422701 is clear to see on the front, bottom right hand corner as is the embossed word 'THE BEATLES' on the front, on the back their is the small 'Stereo' printed credit, top right hand corner.
Both vinyl's are in a very strong VG+++/ EX condition, maintaining all their original shine and lustre, I have played both vinyl's, all four sides, and they play EX+++/MINT-, absolutely STUNNING Stereo quality!, playing with crisp clear clarity, all tracks plays beautifully!, delivering a puncy warmth and depth to this Masterpiece of a LP.
All four label are in MINT- condition, lovely and clean and crisp, maintaining their dark green and white colour, their is no unwanted writing and no scuffs, the spindal holes are lovely and crisp and tight, showing little or no wear, as previously mentioned side 3 has the KT tax code embossed in the centre of it label, only 1st pressing's had the tax code embossed on their label's.
The vinyl's are housed in their orignal 1968 UK 1st issue black inner sleeves and are in MINT- condition, absolutley beautiful condition, how they have survived is anyones guess!, the inner sleeve's maintain their original black colour, their is no unwanted writing and no seam splits.
The original 1968 UK 1st issue prints, 4, one of each BEATLE are in a stunning MINT- condition, lovely and clean and crisp, their is no rips or tears, each print maintains all it's original bright vibrant colour, beautiful quality and condition.
The original 1968 UK 1st issue Garrod and Lofthouse credited poster is in VG++ condition, lovely and clean, maintaining all it's original bright vibrant colour, the poster is a little fragile, with only a few small seam splits here and there, it's NOT in pieces, far from it, opens out beautifully.
Altogether a GREAT copy of this RARE original 1968 UK 1st Press LP by the BEATLES, THE WHITE ALBUM, complete with all it's correct and original bits, black inners, poster and the four prints.
Methods of payment accepted are, UK CHEQUE, IMO IN UK POUNDS, and PAYPAL - surcharge appicable.
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