BEATLES Collection NZ New Zealand LP Box #1 Red Print 14 LP Box

$

450

The Beatles Collection. New Zealand BC13 . Blue Box Version 1. Red letters and 14 Lp - has both Rarities Lp's, the blue covered "not for sale" version and the US version. ther's Day". New Zealand MGM 2624 003. 1972 release in flipback single sleeve.
This is one of three variations of this rare New Zealand box, see my separate listings. 

Unique New Zealand issues with ‘canvas’ look finish on the box. Comes with large extra poster.

Other interesting cover variations include With the Beatles with a green tinted sleeve, A Hard Day's Night with titles in white, Sgt Pepper (single sleeve) , Let It be (red apple) Abbey road (rear white border), UK Rarities with "sampler  album not for sale ", US Rarities on the unique red Capitol label, Yellow Submarine with rear red lines. Additionally a number of LP’s are pressed from UK stampers, and others are the, in demand from audiophiles, local cuts. Details as follows:

Vinyl /Cover grades:

Please Please Me

PCS3042 Laminated sleeve

Matrix YEX 94A / YEX 95B hand etched  

M-/EX+ looks unplayed 

With The Beatles

PCS 3045 Laminated sleeve front and rear – 'sepia' tone high gloss like a mirror!

Matrix YEX 447 R1 /YEX448 RI   PH  

M-/M- Looks unplayed

A Hard Day's Night

PCSM3058. Unusual sleeve with "Hard Day's Night" in white, this soon changed to red titles for later boxes. 

Matrix YEX162-1 / YEX-1. Machine stamped, UK stampers. 

M-/M- looks unplayed 

Beatles for Sale 

PCSM3062 Laminated sleeve front and rear, white inner gatefold sleeve not black like UK.

Matrix YEX142 RB  / YEX 143 RB hand etched  

M-/M- looks unplayed 

Help

PCSM 3071 Laminated sleeve front and rear. 1877/1977 100 years rear logo cover. 

Matrix Side 1 recut hand etched YEX168 / Side 2 Uk stamper, YEX 169-1   

M-/M- looks unplayed 

Rubber Soul

PCSM 3075 Laminated sleeve front and rear, high gloss laminated

Matrix YEX 178-2  / YEX 179 – 2   UK stampers   

M-/M- 

Revolver

PCSM 7009 Laminated front and rear, white rear border

Matrix YEX 605-1 / YEX 606-1 UK stampers  

M-/M- looks unplayed 

Sgt Pepper

PCSM 7027 Laminated sleeve front and rear, non gatefold

Matrix YEX 637 PH / YEX 638 PH hand etched  

M-/M- looks unplayed 

White Album

PCS7067/8 Matt sleeve, imported Australian made cover with mono/stereo cat nos

Matrix YEX 709/710/711C/711D hand etched  

M-/EX+ cover has slight creases, complete with poster and photos 

Yellow Submarine

PCSM 7070 Laminated sleeve front and rear, rear cover red lines

Matrix YEX 715 / YEX 716 hand etched  

M-/M- looks unplayed

Abbey Road

High gloss laminated sleeve, with rear white border  (Her Majesty on label)

Matrix YEX 749 - 2 / YEX 750-1 UK stampers   

M-/M- looks unplayed 

Let It Be

Matt front and rear sleeve, red apple 

Matrix YEX 773 3U / YEX 774 3U UK machine stampers  

M-/M- looks unplayed 

 ties (US version) 

Rarities (UK version) 

PSLP 261 Laminated front and rear sleeve, sampler album not for sale rear sleeve 

Matrix PSLP 261 A / hand etched 

M-/M- 

Rarities (US version) 

SHAL 12060 Matt gatefold sleeve

Matrix SHAL 12060 A / B hand etched

M-/M-

Box : No splits, touch of fading to right box edge, a little shelf rubbing to bottom edge , a tiny white spot on right box edge overall near EX.

Poster : Large poster of white album photos  is near mint.