Beatles "The Collection" 1982 US Original Master Recordings MFSL BC-1 14xLP Box

$

660

Artist: The Beatles Album: The Collection Label: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab, EMI, Capitol Records Release Year: 1982 Catalogue #: MFSL BC-1
Features: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab Original Master Recording series, Hand-Numbered 13,444 / 25,000, Includes Geo-Disc Precision Cartridge Alignment System in EX condition showing no signs of use, also includes original 40-page Artbook in VG+ condition showing very minimal signs of handling and very light discoloration on outer white cover protector
"The Collection is a vinyl box set of UK released Beatles LPs, remastered at half speed from the original stereo master recordings, except for Magical Mystery Tour which was mastered from Capitol Records' submasters with the last three tracks in rechanneled stereo. Each album was pressed on virgin vinyl by the Victor Company of Japan (JVC) ensuring the best sound quality possible. The album covers were replaced with photographs of tape boxes and log sheets, which includes splitting 'The Beatles' (White Album) into 2 separate covers. The original album covers are included in a 40-page book which also features a certificate of authenticity on the inside front cover to certify the copy as one of a limited number of Original Master Recording sets manufactured by Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab. The certificate includes a Limited Edition Number. Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab pressed a total production run of 25,000."
Matrix #s:
MFSL 1-101 "Please Please Me": MFSL-1-101-A1 SR 2 H111**W / MFSL-1-101-B2 SR/2 H121*
MFSL 1-102 "With The Beatles": MFSL-1-102-A2 SR/2 H121*VW / MFSL-1-102-B1 SR/2 H112*
MFSL 1-103 "A Hard Day's Night": MFSL-1-103-A6 ORTOFON SR/2 H161*W / MFSL-1-103-B5 SR/2 ORTOFON H151*
MFSL 1-104 "Beatles For Sale": MFSL-1-104-A1 SR 2 H11I*TVW / MFSL-1-104-B3 SR 2 ORTOFON H131*
MFSL 1-105 "Help!": MFSL-1-105-A3 SR 2 H132*+ W / MFSL-1-105-B6 SR 2 H161*
MFSL 1-106 "Rubber Soul": MFSL-1-106-A2 SR/2 H121*+ W / MFSL-1-106-B2 SR/2 H121+
MFSL 1-107 "Revolver": MFSL-1-107-A1 SR/2 H12I* UV X / MFSL-1-107-B5 SR 2 H151+ HI-LEN
MFSL 1-100 "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band": MFSL-1-100-A3 SR 2 ORTOFON H13I+ UVWX / MFSL-1-100-B1 SR 2 ORTO FON H11I*
MFSL 2-072 A/B "The Beatles" (White Album LP 1): MFSL-2-0721-A1 SR 2 ORTOFON H11I*** SVW * / MFSL-2-072-B5 SR 2 ORTOFON H151*+
MFSL 2-072 C/D "The Beatles" (White Album LP 2): MFSL-2-0722-C2 SR/2 ORTOFON H121**V * / MFSL-2-072-D4 SR 2 ORTOFON MFSL-20722D H141+
MFSL 1-108 "Yellow Submarine": MFSL-1-108-A1 SR/2 H111*+ UVW* / MFSL-1-108-B2 SR 2 H121*
MFSL 1-023 "Abbey Road": MFSL1-023-A1 SR/2 H111*+ W* / MFSL-1-023-B2 SR/2 H121*+ 
MFSL 1-047 "Magical Mystery Tour": MFSL-1-047-A1 T SR/2 ORTOFON H113** / MFSL-1-047-B2 T SR/2 ORTOFON H121** 
MFSL 1-109 "Let It Be": MFSL-1-109-A5 SR 2 ORTOFON H154*+ W X / MFSL-1-109-B5 SR 2 ORTOFON H153**+
We grade our records using the Goldmine Grading Guide
Note: All 14 LPs have been closely inspected and play-graded
Record Grades:
MFSL 1-101 "Please Please Me": EX, wonderful luster, no play wear, crisp clean labels with no spindle marks around center hole, plays very strong, extremely clean and wonderful example, beautiful condition
MFSL 1-102 "With The Beatles": EX, wonderful luster, no play wear, crisp clean labels with no spindle marks around center hole, plays very strong, extremely clean and wonderful example, beautiful condition
MFSL 1-103 "A Hard Day's Night": EX, wonderful luster, no play wear, crisp clean labels with no spindle marks around center hole, plays very strong, extremely clean and wonderful example, beautiful condition
MFSL 1-104 "Beatles For Sale": EX, wonderful luster, no play wear, crisp clean labels with no spindle marks around center hole, plays very strong, extremely clean and wonderful example, beautiful condition
MFSL 1-105 "Help!": VG+, one superficial needle mark visible on tracks A3 and A4 causing very faint ticks not overpowering the music and only audible during low musical passages, the rest of this LP is in EX condition, no other play wear, wonderful luster, crisp clean labels with no spindle marks around center hole, plays very strong, very clean and wonderful example
MFSL 1-106 "Rubber Soul": VG+, one superficial needle mark visible on tracks A1 and A2 causing very faint ticks not overpowering the music and only audible during low musical passages, the rest of this LP is in EX condition, no other play wear, wonderful luster, crisp clean labels with no spindle marks around center hole, plays very strong, very clean and wonderful example
MFSL 1-107 "Revolver": EX, wonderful luster, no play wear, crisp clean labels with no spindle marks around center hole, plays very strong, extremely clean and wonderful example, beautiful condition
MFSL 1-100 "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band": EX, wonderful luster, no play wear, crisp clean labels with no spindle marks around center hole, plays very strong, extremely clean and wonderful example, beautiful condition
MFSL 2-072 A/B "The Beatles" (White Album LP 1): EX, Side 2 plays with slight rise not affecting needle travel, wonderful luster, no play wear, crisp clean labels with no spindle marks around center hole, plays very strong, extremely clean and wonderful example, beautiful condition
MFSL 2-072 C/D "The Beatles" (White Album LP 2): EX, wonderful luster, no play wear, crisp clean labels with no spindle marks around center hole, plays very strong, extremely clean and wonderful example, beautiful condition
MFSL 1-108 "Yellow Submarine": EX, Side 2 plays with slight rise not affecting needle travel, wonderful luster, no play wear, crisp clean labels with no spindle marks around center hole, plays very strong, extremely clean and wonderful example, beautiful condition
MFSL 1-023 "Abbey Road": EX, Side 2 plays with slight rise not affecting needle travel, wonderful luster, no play wear, crisp clean labels with no spindle marks around center hole, plays very strong, extremely clean and wonderful example, beautiful condition
MFSL 1-047 "Magical Mystery Tour": EX, wonderful luster, no play wear, crisp clean labels with no spindle marks around center hole, plays very strong, extremely clean and wonderful example, beautiful condition
MFSL 1-109 "Let It Be": EX, Side 1 plays with slight rise not affecting needle travel, wonderful luster, no play wear, crisp clean labels with no spindle marks around center hole, plays very strong, extremely clean and wonderful example, beautiful condition
Sleeve Grades:
MFSL 1-101 "Please Please Me": VG+, wonderful luster, minimal signs of handling, no shelf wear, no ring wear, no seam splits, extremely light corner wear on bottom left corner, crisp clean open edge, no discoloration, strong spine with three very light strains, extremely strong and clean sleeve, beautiful condition, original Beatles OMR inner sleeve in VG+ condition and showing minimal signs of handling and minimal discoloration
MFSL 1-102 "With The Beatles": VG+, wonderful luster, minimal signs of handling, no shelf wear, no ring wear, no seam splits, extremely light corner wear, crisp clean open edge, no discoloration, strong spine with three very light strains, extremely strong and clean sleeve, beautiful condition, original Beatles OMR inner sleeve in VG+ condition and showing minimal signs of handling and minimal discoloration
MFSL 1-103 "A Hard Day's Night": VG+, wonderful luster, minimal signs of handling, no shelf wear, no ring wear, no seam splits, extremely light corner wear, crisp clean open edge, no discoloration, strong spine with four very light strains, extremely strong and clean sleeve, beautiful condition, original Beatles OMR inner sleeve in VG+ condition and showing minimal signs of handling and minimal discoloration
MFSL 1-104 "Beatles For Sale": VG+, wonderful luster, minimal signs of handling, no shelf wear, no ring wear, no seam splits, extremely light corner wear, crisp clean open edge, no discoloration, strong spine with one very light strain, extremely strong and clean sleeve, beautiful condition, original Beatles OMR inner sleeve in VG+ condition and showing one very light 1" seam split not yet broken through on folded edge, and showing minimal signs of handling and minimal discoloration
MFSL 1-105 "Help!": VG+, wonderful luster, minimal signs of handling, no shelf wear, no ring wear, no seam splits, extremely light corner wear on bottom left corner, crisp clean open edge, no discoloration, strong spine with three very light strains, extremely strong and clean sleeve, beautiful condition, original Beatles OMR inner sleeve in VG+ condition and showing minimal signs of handling and minimal discoloration 
MFSL 1-106 "Rubber Soul": VG+, wonderful luster, minimal signs of handling, no shelf wear, no ring wear, no seam splits, extremely light corner wear on the two spine corners, crisp clean open edge, no discoloration, strong spine with four very light strains, extremely strong and clean sleeve, beautiful condition, original Beatles OMR inner sleeve in VG+ condition and showing minimal signs of handling and minimal discoloration
MFSL 1-107 "Revolver": VG+, wonderful luster, minimal signs of handling, no shelf wear, no ring wear, no seam splits, extremely light corner wear, bottom left corner very slightly bumped in, crisp clean open edge, no discoloration, strong spine with three very light strains, extremely strong and clean sleeve, beautiful condition, original Beatles OMR inner sleeve in VG+ condition and showing one very light 1" seam split not yet broken through on folded edge, and showing minimal signs of handling and minimal discoloration
MFSL 1-100 "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band": VG+, wonderful luster, minimal signs of handling, no shelf wear, no ring wear, no seam splits, extremely light corner wear on the two spine corners, crisp clean open edge, no discoloration, strong spine with one very light strain, extremely strong and clean sleeve, beautiful condition, original Beatles OMR inner sleeve in VG+ condition and showing minimal signs of handling and minimal discoloration
MFSL 2-072 A/B "The Beatles" (White Album LP 1): VG+, wonderful luster, minimal signs of handling, no shelf wear, no ring wear, no seam splits, extremely light corner wear, crisp clean open edge, no discoloration, strong spine with one very light strain, extremely strong and clean sleeve, beautiful condition, original Beatles OMR inner sleeve in VG+ condition and showing minimal signs of handling and minimal discoloration
MFSL 2-072 C/D "The Beatles" (White Album LP 2): VG+, wonderful luster, minimal signs of handling, no shelf wear, no ring wear, no seam splits, extremely light corner wear, crisp clean open edge, no discoloration, strong spine with one very light strain, extremely strong and clean sleeve, beautiful condition, original Beatles OMR inner sleeve in VG+ condition and showing minimal signs of handling and minimal discoloration
MFSL 1-108 "Yellow Submarine": VG+, wonderful luster, minimal signs of handling, no shelf wear, no ring wear, no seam splits, no corner wear, crisp clean open edge, no discoloration, strong spine with two very light strains, extremely strong and clean sleeve, beautiful condition, original Beatles OMR inner sleeve in VG+ condition and showing minimal signs of handling and minimal discoloration
MFSL 1-023 "Abbey Road": VG+, wonderful luster, minimal signs of handling, no shelf wear, no ring wear, no seam splits, extremely light corner wear on the two spine corners, crisp clean open edge, no discoloration, strong spine with one extremely light strain, extremely strong and clean sleeve, beautiful condition, original Beatles OMR inner sleeve in VG+ condition and showing minimal signs of handling and minimal discoloration
MFSL 1-047 "Magical Mystery Tour": VG+, wonderful luster, minimal signs of handling, no shelf wear, no ring wear, no seam splits, extremely light corner wear, crisp clean open edge, no discoloration, strong spine with seven very light strains, extremely strong and clean sleeve, beautiful condition, original Beatles OMR inner sleeve in VG+ condition and showing minimal signs of handling and minimal discoloration
MFSL 1-109 "Let It Be": VG+, wonderful luster, minimal signs of handling, no shelf wear, no ring wear, no seam splits, extremely light corner wear, crisp clean open edge, no discoloration, strong spine with no strains, extremely strong and clean sleeve, beautiful condition, original Beatles OMR inner sleeve in VG+ condition and showing minimal signs of handling and minimal discoloration
Box Grade: VG+, shows signs of shelf wear and handling, brass hinges and latches are dull and slightly oxidized, light scuffs on back, side and top, nice corners, velvet bottom intact, strong box, wonderful example
All of these LPs will be removed from the sleeve and placed behind the cover, and packed between cardboard flats. This box set will be well packed within its case, and well packed around the case, and will be shipped in a custom sized box to ensure safe delivery.
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