BEATLES Please Me LP VINYL Black & Gold MONO 1st Ex/Ex

	£		415
	$		550

ARTIST: The Beatles
TITLE: Please Please Me

PRODUCT INFO:

Rare 1963 UK Mono 1st Press LP Vinyl With Black & Gold Label. With 'The Parlophone Co. Ltd' Label Text, Without 'Sold In UK'. 

Has 'Dick James Mus.Co.' Publishing Credit For Please Please Me, I Saw Her Standing There, Misery, Do You Want To Know A Secret And There's A Place.  E.J. Day Laminated Flipback Sleeve.

A Very Rare Record, Especially In This Excellent Condition!

TRACKLISTING:

• SIDE 1
• 1. I Saw Her Standing There
• 2. Misery
• 3. Anna (Go To Him)
• 4. Chains
• 5. Boys
• 6. Ask Me Why
• 7. Please Please Me
• SIDE 2
• 1. Love Me Do
• 2. P.S. I Love You
• 3. Baby It's You
• 4. Do You Want To Know A Secret
• 5. A Taste Of Honey
• 6. There's A Place
• 7. Twist And Shout

CAT.NO: PMC 1202
MATRIX NO: XEX 421-1N / XEX 422-1N
LABEL: Parlophone
YEAR: 1963

CONDITION:-
SIDE 1:
Visual Grading: Ex Has 8-9 Light Hairline Marks Only Visible In Strong Light, Has Some More Very Light Marks Visible In The Centre Run-off. Still Has Glossy Sheen. No Visible Spindle Marks On Centre Of Label (Only A Little Wear From Being Taken On/Off).  
Play Test Grading: Ex Overall Plays Through With Excellent Sound Quality, One Click And Some Slight Crackle On The Quiet Bit Before Track 4, Some Very Very Slight Surface Noise Before 5 & 6 And Some Light Crackle On The Run Out. All Of This Is Hardly Audible.

SIDE 2:
Visual Grading: Ex/Ex+ Has Around 10-15 Tiny (4-5mm) Hairline Scuffs Visible Under Strong Light And A Couple Of Very Light Lines Visible In Normal Light, Still Has Glossy Sheen. No Visible Spindle Marks On Centre Of Label (Only A Little Wear From Being Taken On/Off).
Play Test Grading: Ex Overall Plays Through With Excellent Sound Quality, With Some Light Crackle On Run-in Which Goes Once 1st Song Starts, A Couple Of 'Pops' On Track 2 & 3, Some Very Slight Crackle Is Audible During The Quiet Bits At The Beginning Of Track 4 & 5 And Some Crackle And Pops On The Run-out.  Again I Am Being Very Fussy With This Grading.

SLEEVE: Ex An Excellent Quality Sleeve, Has Some Very Light Wrinkles On Front Bottom Edge, The Spine Is Straight And Still 'Proud' With The Text Clearly Visible. The Corners Are Excellent And Free From Any Damage, The Opening Edge Is Free From Any Tears Or Creasing, The Front Laminated Cover Is Clean And Bright. The Back Cover Is Free From Writing And All Of The Flipback Flaps Are Excellent, There Is Some Yellowing And 'Spotting' On The Back Resulting From Age.    

INNER SLEEVE: Ex (Original Polylined Emitex Inner)

We Grade Our Records Using The 'Record Collector' Grading System (See Below)

GRADING GUIDE:

MINT: The Record Itself Is In Brand New Condition With No Surface Marks Or Deterioration In Sound Quality. The Cover And Any Extra Items Such As The Lyric Sheet, Booklet Or Poster Are In Perfect Condition. Records Advertised, As Sealed Or Unplayed Should Be Mint.

EXCELLENT: The Record Shows Some Signs Of Having Been Played, But There Is Very Little Lessening In Sound Quality. The Cover And Packaging Might Have Slight Wear And / Or Creasing.

VERY GOOD: The Record Has Obviously Been Played Many Times, But Displays No Major Deterioration In Sound Quality, Despite Noticeable Surface Marks And The Occasional Light Scratch. Normal Wear And Tear On The Cover Or Extra Items, Without Any Major Defects, Is Acceptable.

GOOD: The Record Has Been Played So Much That The Sound Quality Has Noticeably Deteriorated, Perhaps With Some Distortion And Mild Scratches. The Cover And Contents Suffer From Folding, Scuffing Of Edges, Spine Splits, Discolouration, Etc.

FAIR: The Record Is Still Just Playable But Has Not Been Cared For Properly And Displays Considerable Surface Noise; It May Even Jump. The Cover And Contents Will Be Torn, Stained And / Or Defaced.

POOR: The Record Will Not Play Properly Due To Scratches, Bad Surface Noise, Etc. The Cover And Contents Will Be Badly Damaged Or Partly Missing.

BAD: The Record Is Unplayable Or Might Even Be Broken, And Is Only Of Use As Collection Filler.

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UK

£3.50

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72p

EUROPE

£5.00

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£3.50

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£8.25

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£3.50

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