BEATLES, RUBBER SOUL, RARE STEREO FIRST PRESS, Y&B LABEL, EMITEX INNER, VG+

£ 41

$ 54

£ 41 Sold For

Sep 3, 2017 Sold Date

Aug 27, 2017 Start Date

£ 10 Start price

10 Number Of Bids

Great Britain Country Of Seller

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THE BEATLES - RUBBER SOUL - FIRST PRESS ORIGINAL STEREO VINYL ALBUM IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION

PARLOPHONE RECORDS, CAT NO: PCS 3075
MATRIX NUMBERS:
SIDE ONE: YEX 178-2
SIDE TWO: YES 179-2
MOTHERS/STAMPERS:
SIDE ONE: 3 AH
SIDE 2: 5 AP

THIS IS A VERY GOOD+ STEREO VERSION OF THE BEATLES' CLASSIC 1965 ALBUM RUBBER SOUL, WITH A FIRST PRESSING COVER, ORIGINAL INNER AND NO MAJOR FAULTS OF ANY KIND. IT IS VERY RARE IN THIS CONDITION AND IS CONSIDERED TO BE ONE OF THE MOST SOUGHT-AFTER VERSIONS OF THIS CLASSIC RECORD.

VINYL: VERY GOOD+. THERE ARE FAINT HAIRLINES AND PAPER SCUFFFS VISIBLE UNDER STONG LIGHT, BUT THERE IS LITTLE OR NO INTERFERENCE TO THE AUDIO WHICH IS EXCELLENT. THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT MARKS. THE WHOLE ALBUM PLAYS WITH EXCELLENT AUDIO, NO SKIPS, STICKS OR POPS, AND NO SIGNIFICANT BACKGROUND NOISE, EVEN ON RUN-INS.

COVER: VERY GOOD. GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE FRONT-LAMINATED FLIPBACK SLEEVE, INTACT SEAMS, RIGID READABLE SPINE. NO MARKS, WRITING OR SERIOUS CREASING. ?THE COVER IS THE VERY FIRST UN-AIRBRUSHED VERSION WITH A LOOSE THREAD VISIBLE ON JOHN LENNON'S JACKET, AND THE "GRAMOPHONE COMPANY" TEXT UNDERNEATH THE PARLOPHONE SYMBOL ON THE FRONT RIGHT-HAND CORNER.

LABELS: VERY GOOD+ YELLOW AND BLACK PARLOPHONE LABELS WITH THE KT TAX STAMP, "SOLD IN THE UK...." AND "THE GRAMOPHONE COMPANY...." TEXT.

INNER SLEEVE - VERY GOOD ORIGINAL POLY-LINED EMITEX SLEEVE, NO SPLITS, WRITING OR TEARS.

VERY GOOD+ AND VERY RARE VERSION OF A TRUE SIXTIES CLASSIC WHICH SHOULD BE IN EVERY SERIOUS COLLECTION.

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POSTAGE AND PACKING All records will be posted in brand new heavy duty mailers, or boxes for multiple items. UK - FREE FOR THIS ITEM - (NORMALLY 12" SINGLE OR ALBUM: £4.50) EUROPE and WORLDWIDE - 12" SINGLE OR ALBUM £16.00 (ADD £2.50 PER ADDITIONAL RECORD, DOUBLE ALBUMS COUNT AS TWO)

BECAUSE OF EBAY RULES, ALL OVERSEAS ITEMS WILL NOW BE SENT BY THE INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR SERVICE TO PROTECT BOTH BUYER AND SELLER FROM LOSS

PLEASE NOTE: WE NO LONGER SELL TO RUSSIA OR BELARUS FOLLOWING PROBLEMS WITH MISSING ITEMS.

++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ GRADINGS I use the Record Collector Magazine grading system, and always play-grade items before listing. As a collector myself I know the importance of the detail, so please feel free to check out my feedback, and bid with confidence. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you have any questions before bidding. (plus or minus signs used to indicate records falling between these categories) Mint - The record itself is in brand new condition with no surface marks or deterioration in sound quality. Excellent - The record shows some signs of having been played, but there is very little lessening in sound quality. Very Good - The record has obviously been played many times, but displays no major deterioration in sound quality despite noticeable surface marks and the occasional light scratch. Good - The record has been played so much that the sound quality has noticeably deteriorated, perhaps with some distortion and mild scratches.

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