BEATLES "HELP" RARE UK 1ST PRESS **STEREO**
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BEATLES "HELP"
ORIGINAL AND RARE 1965 UK STEREO 1ST PRESSING.
OFFERED FOR SALE IN STUNNING AND BARELY PLAYED CONDITION, THIS ORIGINAL UK STEREO 1ST PRESSING FEATURES NEAR MINT LABELS, SUPERB VINYL, MINT AND FLAWLESS AUDIO AND IS HOUSED IN A TOP QUALITY OUTER SLEEVE.
PCS 3071
YEX 168/9-1-1
STAMPERS GT 1 RG 1
NO TAX CODE.
THE BLACK AND YELLOW PARLOPHONE LABELS ARE IN NEAR MINT CONDITION. WHEN EXAMINED CLOSELY UNDER A STRONG LIGHT THERE IS JUST ONE SPINDLE MARK VISIBLE TO SIDE TWO ONLY .THE LABELS ARE PERFECT WITH STRONG, BOLD LETTERING AND STILL DISPLAY THEIR ORIGINAL DEEP BLACK COLOUR. THERE IS NO FADING OR RUBBING EVIDENT AND THEY LOOK IMMACULATE!
THE GLOSSY HEAVIER WEIGHT VINYL IS A DEFINITE STUNNING AND BARELY PLAYED EXAMPLE, EVEN CLOSE AND LONG EXAMINATION UNDER A STRONG LIGHT REVEALS JUST THE EXPECTED LIGHT BUT WISPY SURFACE MARKS WHICH WILL HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY THE VINYL BEING REMOVED FROM ITS SLEEVE.... IN NORMAL DAYLIGHT THIS VINYL PORTRAYS A MINT APPEARENCE. THE VINYL LIES PERFECTLY FLAT AND THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO DULLING OR OTHER IMPERFECTIONS TO THE PLAYING SURFACE.
AUDIO IS FLAWLESS... DELIVERING A PERFECT PERFORMANCE THROUGHOUT, EVEN THE TRACK GROOVES AND RUN IN/OFF GROOVES ARE SILENT. THE STEREO AUDIO IS STRONG, CLEAR AND PRISTINE.
THE ORIGINAL AND CORRECT WHITE EMITEX INNER IS NEAR MINT CONDITION..
THE OUTER GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE GATEFOLD "PATENTS PENDING" SLEEVE IS WITHOUT DOUBT A TOP QUALITY EXAMPLE. FEATURING THE CORRECT OUTLINED STEREO LOGO THE FRONT DISPLAYS NO EDGE WRINKLES AND JUST TWO SMALL "THUMBNAIL" CREASES WHICH ARE ONLY VISIBLE WHEN THE SLEEVE IS ANGLED. THERE ARE THE INEVITABLE LIGHT CORNER BUMPS PRESENT BUT THESE ARE NOT SEVERE AND THE OPENING EDGE IS STILL STRAIGHT.THE FRONT MAINTAINS ITS ORIGINAL DEEP GLOSS AND SHEEN. THE REAR DISPLAYS VIRTUALLY NO HANDLING MARKS AND FEATURES PERFECT FLIP BACKS WHICH ARE UNCREASED AND FREE FROM ANY WEAR. THE REAR IS EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAN AND STILL ITS ORIGINAL BRIGHT WHITE COLOUR. THE SPINE IS PERFECT AND RIGID AND ALL WORDING IS PERFECT AND UNSPOILT IN ANY WAY.
OVERALL A TRULY SUPERB AND BARELY PLAYED EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE AND SOUGHT-AFTER UK STEREO 1ST PRESSING. THIS COPY WILL CERTAINLY ENHANCE ANY COLLECTION.
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