THE BEATLES - WHITE ALBUM ORIGINAL 1ST MONO LP NO EMI ON LABELS VG+/ EX LP
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THE BEATLES
WHITE ALBUM
1968 UK 1ST MONO PRESSING
CAT NO. PMC 7067/ 7068
EARLIEST MASTER MATRICES:
SIDE 1 :- XEX 709-1, SIDE 2 :- XEX 710-1, SIDE 3 :- XEX 711-1, SIDE 4 :- XEX 712-1
THE SLEEVE IS IN VERY GOOD PLUS CONDITION. HAS A FEW LIGHT BLEMISHES, NO CREASES, VERY LIGHT RECORD OUTLINE UNDER LIGHT. RETAINS ORIGINAL COLOUR TONE AND GLOSS. NO. 0093633. SPINE NEAT WITH LIGHT CRACKING TO IT IN THE MIDDLE AND NEAR TO TOP CORNER BUT HAS NOT SPLIT. NEAT AND LEGIBLE TITLE TEXT AND CAT. NUMBERS ON SPINE. FULLY EMBOSSED AND RAISED NEAT ‘The BEATLES’ ON FRONT COVER. CLEAN AND NEAT INNER FOLDS AND NO LAMINATE SPLITS TO INNER SPINE. NO MARKS OR WRITING. VERY FIRM, HOLDS ALL INSERTS TOGETHER WELL. COMPLETELY INTACT AT ALL SEAMS AND OPENING SIDE COMPLETELY FLAT. NEAT EDGES AND CORNERS.
VINYL LABELS ARE EXCELLENT AND HAVE NO WEAR AND ONLY A FEW LIGHT SPINDLE LINE TRACES UNDER LIGHT. 1ST AND ORIGINAL LABELS ALL OMITTING THE EMI RECORDING TEXT.
EARLY MOTHER/ STAMPER SET
SIDE 1 :- 1 RR, SIDE 2 :- 26 RM, SIDE 3 :- 1 GT, SIDE 4 :- 1 RO
+ DARKER GREEN APLLE WHITE'S ON EACH RECORD
... SO AN EARLY PRESSING FROM NOVEMBER 1968
THE VINYLS ARE ALL EXCELLENT OR BETTER, UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT JUST A FEW VERY ULTRA FINE LIGHT HAIRLINE MARKS AT MOST, SUPERFICIAL TO THE SURFACES HARD TO SEE. HEAVY SET PRESSINGS WITH NO SCUFFS, NO WARPS, NO DINKS AND NO GROOVE WEAR. VERY CLEAN VINYL RETAINING A SMOOTH BRIGHT PRESSING SHEEN ALL OVER. NO BLEMISHES TO NOTE AND VERY RESPECTABLE EXAMPLES. CERTAINLY HAS HAD VERY LITTLE PLAY USE. BOTH COMPLETELY FLAT ON THE TURNTABLE AND HAS NO WARPS.
ORIGINAL APPLE BLACK INNER SLEEVES IN VERY GOOD PLUS CONDITION. NO SPLIT EDGE SEAMS. JUST ONE OR TWO LIGHT SPLITS AROUND THE WINDOW APERATURE. NO SCUFFS TO TOP EDGE. HARD TO FIND THEM IN THIS CONDITION.
THE ORIGINAL POSTER IS THE 1ST GLOSSY PAPER TYPE. GOOD CONDITION WITH LIGHT STAINING HERE AND THERE AND SMALL SPLIT CREASES. BUT NO MARKS OR WRITING.
THE FOUR PORTRAIT PHOTOS ARE ALL EXCELLENT OR BETTER WITH NO MARKS OR CREASES.
THE AUDIO IS EXCELLENT WITH NO DETRACTIONS TO NOTE. JUST A FEW LIGHT STATIC TICKS IN THE DEAD-WAX GROOVES INBETWEEN SOME OF THE SONG CHANGES IF ANYTHING AT ALL. PLAYS WITH PERFECT TONAL NOTES AND MONO SOUND. NO BACKGROUND NOISE. NO NOTICEABLE TICKS, NO SKIPS, NO POPS, NO STICKS. ALL SIDES PLAY SMOOTHLY AND ARE BASICALLY ERROR FREE.
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WILL BE DELIVERED IN A PROTECTIVE PROFESSIONAL LP MAILER WITH STIFFERNERS
MAINTAINED IN A BRAND NEW PVC SLEEVE AS SHOWN
SIGNED FOR POSTAGE WITHIN UK IS INCLUDED
OVERSEAS DELIVERY WILL BE TRACKED
RARE RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM USED
HAPPY TO REFUND IN RETURN IF NOT HAPPY
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