BEATLES "WHITE ALBUM" SUPER RARE 1981 MONO FACTORY SAMPLE 1 YEAR ONLY PRESSING
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THE BEATLES
'WHITE ALBUM" MONO PRESSING APPLE PMC 7067 / 7068 RELEASED BETWEEN SUMMER 1981 AND AUGUST 1982
STAMPERS 3 4 5 4 2 3 4 2 ( NUMBERS ONLY BY THIS TIME THIS IS THE EARLIEST VERSION OF THE NUMBERS BEING SMALL PRINT )
MATRICES -2 -2 -4 -2
IN 1981 ALL RECORD COMPANIES WERE PRESSING ONLY IN STEREO TO SUIT THE MARKETPLACE WHICH WAS ACTIVELY BUYING ONLY STEREO EQUIPMENT
THIS PRESSING WAS RE - INTRODUCED IN MONO BY EMI FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE THE SIXTIES AND USED THE ORIGINAL 1968 MONO METAL STAMPERS
UNSURE OF THE RESPONSE EMI PRESSED THE WHITE ALBUM FOR JUST TWELVE MONTHS IN LIMITED NUMBERS
THIS PARTICULAR COPY IS A FACTORY SAMPLE PRESSING ON WHICH THE VINYL DOES LOOK UNPLAYED AS THERE APPEARS TO BE NO SPINDLE MARKS AND THE CENTREHOLES ARE UNWORN
UNLAMINATED FRONT OPENING UNUMBERED GATEFOLD SLEEVE IS IN EXCELLENT CLEAN CONDITION SOME LIGHT FOXING TO THE EDGES AND SOME LIGHT RINGWEAR FROM STORAGE
BOTH WHITE INNERS ARE IN SIMILAR CLEAN CONDITION ( THESE INNERS WERE IN STANDARD EMI USE AT THE TIME )
ALL FOUR PICTURES ARE ALSO SIMILARILY CLEAN AND UNMARKED AS IS THE POSTER
BOTH VINYL RECORDS ARE IN SUPERB CONDITION WITH PRISTINE CLEAN LABELS AND AS MENTIONED DO LOOK UNPLAYED WITH AN ABSCENCE OF SPINDLE MARKS AND WITH UNWORN CENTRE HOLES
REALLY IS A FIRST CLASS COPY
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