Beatles - Please Please Me UK *1st Press* Red Label 45
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THE BEATLES - 'PLEASE, PLEASE ME'
1963 UK 1st RED LABEL 45
**NEAR MINT**
Strict visual grading in daylight and directly under a halogen desk lamp.All discs are carefully play graded in their entirety on a Rega P9 deck with an Ortofon Kontrapunkt 'A' cartridge.
All records are 100% guaranteed. Full refunds given if you are not satisfied
This superb 1963 1st pressing is on the UK red & silver Parlophone label: 45-R 4983
Both labels omit the 'Made In Gt. Britain' text.
The 'MT' tax/price code is just visible on the side 1 label.
Housed in its original early green Parlophone company cover.
(A library sticker is present on the front of the cover)
Matrix numbers: 7XCE 17217-1N & 7XCE 17218-1N
Stamper numbers: 1,2/GM & 1/GR
Labels: Side 1. EXCELLENT PLUS Side 2. NEAR MINT
Visual: NEAR MINT
A carefully kept library copy for most of its life, both surfaces are pristine, clean & glossy & appear as MINT condition in strong daylight.
Close & careful inspection directly under a halogen desk lamp shows just a few barely visible wispy paper hairlines but absolutely no marks or scratches.
100% flat on the turntable with no signs of dishing or warping.
Audio: EXCELLENT PLUS
Outstanding sound quality from the first generation master-tape, both run-ins are silent and the with no crackle or major groovewear on either side.
Careful listening at volume reveals no clicks, pops or any other major audible wear.
**Please see my other listings for more rare UK Beatles Records** Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal! Airmail shipping costs in pounds sterling on this item:
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