BEATLES RUBBER SOUL ORIGINAL UK 2ND FACTORY SAMPLE
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BEATLES "RUBBER SOUL"
ORIGINAL 1965 UK MONO 2ND PRESSING "FACTORY SAMPLE".
WE ARE DELIGHTED TO OFFER FOR SALE THIS UNPLAYED AND NEAR MINT EXAMPLE OF THIS ORIGINAL FACTORY SAMPLE PRESSING.
OFFERED WITH MINT LABELS, NEAR MINT VINYL, AND HOUSED IN A TRULY STUNNING OUTER SLEEVE.
THIS COPY HAS BEEN PERFECTLY STORED AND VERY CAREFULLY LOOK AFTER OVER THE YEARS.
PMC 1267
XEX 579/8-4-4
STAMPERS GLT 4 GAD 5
KT TAX CODE.
THE BLACK AND YELLOW PARLOPHONE LABELS ARE IN MINT CONDITION. WHEN EXAMINED CLOSELY UNDER A STRONG LIGHT THERE ARE ABSOLUTELY NO SPINDLE MARKS VISIBLE ON EITHER SIDE. THE LABELS ARE PRISTINE, CLEAN AND WITH STRONG, BOLD AND PERFECT LETTERING AND STILL DISPLAY THEIR ORIGINAL DEEP BLACK COLOUR AND THEIR "AS NEW" APPEARANCE......SIDE ONE CARRIES THE UNIQUE "FACTORY SAMPLE" STICKER.
THE GLOSSY HEAVYWEIGHT VINYL IS NEAR MINT ,THIS HAS CLEARLY NOT BEEN PLAYED, IN NORMAL DAYLIGHT IT APPEARS ABSOLUTELY MINT AND ONLY CLOSE EXAMINATION REVEALS JUST THE MOST MINIMAL AMOUNT OF LIGHT, WISPY HANDLING MARKS, IT MUST BE STRESSED THAT THESE REALLY ARE MINIMAL AND ARE HARD TO DETECT... THIS IMPRESSIVE VINYL LIES PERFECTLY FLAT AND THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO DULLING OR OTHER IMPERFECTIONS TO THE PLAYING SURFACE.
THE ORIGINAL EMITEX INNER IS PRESENT AND IS STUNNING WITH JUST THE EXPECTED VERY MILD CREASES AND A MILD IMPRESSION WHERE THE VINYL HAS SAT IN THE SLEEVE. THE INNER IS STILL ITS PERFECT BRIGHT WHITE COLOUR WITH NO HANDLING MARKS OR AGEING PRESENT
THE OUTER G&L SLEEVE IS ALSO A STUNNING EXAMPLE. THE SLEEVE DISPLAYS LIGHT SIGNS OF AGE AND HANDLING. THERE ARE SOME LIGHT EDGE WRINKLES PRESENT BUT NO ACTUAL CREASES . THE FRONT IS SPOTLESSLY CLEAN, GLOSSY AND WITH NO RINGWEAR PRESENT. THE OPENING EDGE IS STILL PERFECTLY STRAIGHT AND TRUE WITH A HINT OF HANDLING PRESENT AND THERE ARE JUST THE SLIGHTEST HINTS OF CORNER BUMPS PRESENT BUT THESE REALLY ARE MINOR. THE REAR IS FABULOUS AND DISPLAYS VIRTUALLY NO SIGNS OF AGE AND AGAIN THERE IS NO RINGWEAR PRESENT. ALL THREE FLIPBACKS LIE PERFECTLY FLAT WITH JUST ONE LIGHT CREASE TO THE TOP SEAM. THE SPINE IS PERFECT AND RIGID AND INTACT AND THERE IS NO WEAR PRESENT. ALL WORDING IS PRISTINE.
OVERALL AN TRULY STUNNING, UNPLAYED AND NEAR MINT EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE AND VERY COLLECTABLE UK FACTORY SAMPLE VERSION...A POSSIBLE UPGRADE COPY FOR MOST!
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