THE BEATLES - RUBBER SOUL uk 1ST MONO 1-1 MATRIX (LOUD)
  £   48
  $   64

 


£ 48 Sold For
Aug 8, 2010 Sold Date
Jul 29, 2010 Start Date
10   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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FOR AUCTION A 1965 ORIGINAL UK 1ST MONO PRESSING OF THE BEATLES CLASSIC ALBUM .. RUBBER SOUL PMC 1267 WITH THE MATRIX NUMBERS SIDE 1. XEX 579-1  4 HL   SIDE 2. XEX 580-1 2 OD THIS IS THE SCARCE (LOUD CUT) FIRST PRESSING WITH A DIFFERENT MIX TO SUBSEQUENT PRESSINGS!

CONDITION. VINYL  BOTH SIDES VG WITH SURFACE MARKINGS, PLAYBACK WAS SUPERB (the odd pop but no skip or stick!) WITH NO DISTORTION OF SOUND AND THE DISC LIES FLAT ON THE DECK WITH NO WARP!

LABELS. BOTH LABELS ARE IN A NICE VG CONDITION WITH THE KT TAX CODE TO THE SIDE 2. LABEL.

SLEEVE. THE FRONT LAMINATED FLIPBACK SLEEVE (garrod & lofthouse) IS IN A CLEAN VG CONDITION WITH A SUPERB "SQUARE" UNFLATTENED WHITE SPINE WHICH IS FULLY LEGIBLE WITH NO LOSS TO THE TITLE! THIS SLEEVE WOULD GRADE HIGHER BUT IS LET DOWN BY THE LOADING EDGE WHICH IS THUMBED AND SOILED MOSTLY TO THE REAR EDGE WHICH HAS A 1CM SPLIT, PLUS A SMALL NAME IN INK TO THE REAR TOP PANEL, BUT OVERALL STILL A NICE SOLID SLEEVE WITH FIRM UNDAMAGED FLIPBACKS!

INNERSLEEVE. THE ORIGINAL AND CORRECT "USE EMITEX" INNERSLEEVE IS IN A CLEAN (browned with age) VG+ CONDITION, AND ALWAYS NICE TO SEE THE ORIGINAL ITEM!

OVERALL THEN A NICE ORIGINAL UK MONO 1ST PRESSING WITH THE 1-1 (LOUD CUT) MATRIX AND WHILST NOT EXCELLENT CONDITION STILL PLAYS AND SOUNDS SUPERB!

ALL VINYL SENT IN A HEAVY DUTY MAILER WITH TWO STIFFNERS NEXT WORKING DAY AFTER PAYMENT CLEARS! (please note that payment must be made within 7 days!) P&P UK 2ND CLASS RECORDED £3.20  EUROPE  £4.30   WORLD  £9.40 (airmail)   ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK AND THANKS FOR YOUR TIME.

please note i grade using UK record collector gradings which are -

MINT  brand new / sealed / unplayed

EXCELLENT the record shows some signs of having been played, but there is very little lessening in sound quality, the cover might have slight wear / creasing.

VERY GOOD the record has obviously been played many times, but displays no major deteriation in sound quality, despite noticeable surface marks and the occasional light scratch. normal wear and tear on the cover without any major defects is acceptable.




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