The Beatles REVOLVER UK LP 1ST MONO THE RARE XEX 606-1 MIX PLAYS EX+ / EX
  £   280
  $   334

 


£ 280 Sold For
Nov 16, 2013 Sold Date
Nov 9, 2013 Start Date
£   19 Start price
24   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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THE BEATLES - REVOLVER

THE VERY RARE FIRST PRESS WITH THE 606-1 MATRIX AND THE REMIX OF TOMORROW NEVER

PLAYS  EXCELLENT PLUS!!! / EXCELLENT

NEAR MINT SLEEVE

 

  • CATALOGUE: PARLOPHONE PMC 7009
  • MATRIX:XEX 605-2 / 606-1
  • MOTHERS/STAMPERS:1 P /  1 AP 
  • KT TAX CODE
  • GRAMOPHONE CO RIM WORDING

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THE LABELS

ORIGINAL YELLOW AND BLACK MONO LABELS IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION. THE BLACK BASE COLOUR AND YELLOW LOGO'S ARE BOTH UNRUBBED . THE SILVER TEXT IS ALSO IN PERFECTLY LEGIBLE CONDITION, AND THE SPINDLE HOLE IS UNWORN. THERE ARE 2-3 SMALL SPIDER LINES REALLY CLOSE TO THE SPINDLE HOLE, SHOWING JUST HOW LITTLE THIS LP HAS BEEN PLAYED

THE VINYL

REALLY REALLY GLOSSY HEAVYWEIGHT LP THAT LOOKS FANTASTIC. IN DAYLIGHT THE DISC LOOKS TOTALLY FLAWLESS, AND ONLY UNDER INTENSE ILLUMINATION ARE THERE DULL SPECKLES, SOME WISPY HAIRLINES AND A FEW TINY SURFACE MARKS

PLAYING THE RECORD

I BELIEVE THAT IF YOU ARE GOING TO SPEND YOUR MONEY ON A FANTASTIC COLLECTIBLE VINYL, THAT YOU SHOULD BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR WHAT YOU ARE BUYING. I HAVE THEREFORE INVESTED IN THE SOFTWARE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO DO JUST THAT.

I HAVE RECORDED THE ENTIRE ALBUM FROM START TO FINISH AS I DO WITH ALL MY LISTINGS, BECAUSE I FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT BIDDERS WOULD LOVE TO BE ABLE TO HEAR THE RECORD BEFORE LAYING A BID.

THIS IS A SERVICE I AM DELIGHTED TO OFFER MY CUSTOMERS

THE FIRST THING TO SAY IS THAT THIS HEAVYWEIGHT DISC HAS A CRISP CLEAR MONO REPRODUCTION. THE MUSIC PLAYS WITHOUT ANY DISTORTION TO THE NOTES OR VOCALS.MEANING THAT THE VERY FEW PLAYS THIS SUPERB DISC HAS RECEIVED WAS COMPLETED ON A SYSTEM THAT HAD A CORRECTLY WEIGHTED AND UNWORN STYLUS

THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO HEAVY BACKGROUND CRACKLE WHATSOEVER, AND NO LOUD CLICKS AT ANY POINT

ABSOLUTELY NO EMBEDDED VINYL NOISE WHATSOEVER, AND ONLY THE ODD SEMI SECOND OF BARELY AUDIBLE STATIC IN A COUPLE OF LINKING GROOVES

THERE ARE SOME RANDOM LIGHT DUST POPS AND TICS AUDIBLE ON SOME TRACKS, MORE ON SIDE TWO THAN SIDE ONE

OVERALL IT IS THE DISTORTION FREE CLARITY OF THE MONO REPRODUCTION THAT OVERRIDES ALL ELSE

I AM HAPPY TO GRADE THIS PLAYTHROUGH AS EXCELLENT PLUS FOR SIDE ONE AND EXCELLENT FOR SIDE 2

BUT I'LL LET YOU BE THE JUDGE, SO TAKE A GOOD LISTEN.

 

 

THE SLEEVE

 

LAMINATED FRONT SURFACE AND NON LAMINATED FLIPBACK REAR SURFACE. THIS SLEEVE IS IN REALLY SUPERB CONDITION

GARROD AND LOFTHOUSE

THE FRONT SURFACE IS SPOTLESSLY CLEAN AND VERY VERY GLOSSY. THERE ARE NO HEAVY CREASES OR BENDS ANYWHERE.NOR ARE THERE ANY SMALL CREASE LINES

INCREDIBLY THERE IS JUST ONE TINY LAMINATE LINE NEXT TO THE SPINE. TWO MICROSCOPIC ONES ALONG THE TOP EDGE. AND THREE MORE ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE. THERE ARE THREE SMALL AND HARD TO SPOT THUMB LINES IN GEORGE'S HAIR

NO LAMINATE LIFT, PEEL OR FLAKE ON ANY PART OF THE SLEEVE. A PERFECTLY GLOSS WHITE AND BLACK SURFACE NO YELLOWING EITHER LIKE SOME

THE TOP AND BOTTOM EDGES ARE 100% FREE FROM ANY SHELF WEAR, AND AGAIN ALL OF THE LAMINATE IS INTACT, AND FULLY RUNS FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. ONLY THE VERY TIP OF THE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER HAS A PIN PRICK OF RUBBING

THE SPINE IS FLAT AND UNSQUASHED. CORRECTLY HAS THE TAPERED ENDS WHICH ARE ALSO PERFECT ALL OF THE LAMINATE IS PERFECTLY INTACT FROM TIP TO TIP WITHOUT ANY WEAR AT ALL. THE TYPEFACE IS ALL PERFECTLY LEGIBLE

THE OPENING EDGE IS STILL INCREDIBLY SHARP WITH JUST A LITTLE ROUGHNESS TO THE LOWER PARTS

THE REAR SURFACE HAS PERFECTLY STUCK DOWN FLIPBACKS AND THEY ARE ALSO PERFECTLY CLEAN.ONE SMALL LAMINATE LINE ON THE TOP AND ANOTHER ON THE BOTTOM EDGE. NONE AT ALL ON THE SPINE

THE VULNERABLE UNLAMINATED POWDERY BLACK SURFACE IS ALSO IN SUPERB CONDITION. OFTEN FOUND RUBBED THROUGH TO THE WHITE SURFACE, THIS ONE HAS STOOD THE TEST OF TIME AND IS IMMACULATE. JUST THE BAREST SHADOW OF RECORD SHAPE CLOSE TO THE OPENING EDGE

THE PLAIN WHITE INNER IS FLAT AND ONLY HAS A COUPLE OF TINY WRINKLES IN THE TOP CORNERS. THE SEAMS ARE ALL UNSPLIT,

I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO GRADE THIS SLEEVE NEAR MINT!!!

 

GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BID IF YOU CHOSE TO GO FOR IT

GARRY





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