BEATLES "PLEASE PLEASE ME" VERY RARE UK 5TH PRESSING
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BEATLES "PLEASE PLEASE ME"
RARER UK 5th PRESSING
ORIGINAL 1964 RARE UK 5th PRESSING.
RELEASED JANUARY 11TH 1963 "PLEASE PLEASE ME" WAS ORIGINALLY ISSUED ON THE RED LABEL (45-R4983), THEN ON THE BLACK LABEL (45-R4983). A THIRD PRESSING IN 1963 WAS A BLACK LABEL BUT WITHOUT THE "45" PREFIX BUT WITH "THE PARLOPHONE CO" RIM TEXT IN UPPER/LOWER CASE AND "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED 1963" AS PER THE PREVIOUS RED/ BLACK LABEL.
IN 1964 A VERY LIMITED NUMBER OF FOURTH & FIFTH PRESSINGS WHERE ISSUED. FOURTH PRESSINGS FEATURED "THE PARLOPHONE CO" IN UPPER/LOWER CASE , "RECORDING FIRST PUBLISHED" WITH NO "45" PREFIX AND THE ADDED ADDITION OF THE "SOLD IN UK" TEXT.
THE FIFTH PRESSING FEATURED ALL THE SAME CRITERIA AS THE FOURTH BUT HAD "THE PARLOPHONE CO" IN UPPER CASE ONLY.
OFFERED FOR SALE IN STUNNING CONDITION IS AN ORIGINAL EXAMPLE OF THIS VERY RARE UK 5TH PRESSING.
R 4983
7XCE.17217-1N-1N
MPT TAX CODE TO RUN OFF GROOVE
KT TAX CODE TO SIDE TWO LABEL.
THE PUSH-OUT CENTRE LABELS TO BOTH SIDES ARE IN NEAR MINT CONDITION. VIEWED UNDER A BRIGHT LIGHT THERE IS NO MORE THAN ONE VERY TINY SPINDLE MARK PRESENT TO EITHER SIDE. LABELS ARE CLEAN AND HAVE RETAINED THEIR DEEP BLACK COLOUR WITH VERY VIVID SILVER LETTERING.THE LABELS HAVE NOT SUFFERED FROM ANY FADING OR RUBBING AND DISPLAY AN AS NEW APPEARANCE.
THE GLOSSY VINYL WHICH SHINES LIKE A MIRROR IS STUNNING. IT HAS JUST A FEW VERY LIGHT BUT WISPY SURFACE MARKS,CAUSED THROUGH HANDLING RATHER THAN PLAY, CLEALRY HAVING RECEIVED NO MORE THAN ONE OR TWO VERY CAREFUL PLAYS THIS REMARKABLE VINYL LIES PERFECTLY FLAT WITH NO WARPING AND HAS NOT SUFFERED FROM ANY BLEMISHES TO THE PLAYING SURFACE.
AUDIO IS FLAWLESS AND DISTORTION FREE,
HOUSED IN ITS ORIGINAL PARLOPHONE STRAIGHT CUT SLEEVE, WITH 6'-50' TOKEN ADVERT ON REAR, WHICH IS ALS0 IN SUPERB CONDITION.
OVERALL A TRULY STUNNING AND BARELY PLAYED EXAMPLE OF THIS VERY VERY RARE UK 5TH PRESSING....A GENUINE MUST HAVE FOR ALL SERIOUS COLLECTORS.
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