THE BEATLES "HELP!" AN ORIGINAL 1965 1st PRESS MONO VINYL LP RECORD PMC 1255

Sold Date: June 15, 2022
Start Date: May 10, 2022
Final Price: £65.00 (GBP)
Seller Feedback: 2006
Buyer Feedback: 64


THE BEATLES HELP! PAROPHONE PMC 1255 AUGUST 6th 1965 MONO 
GARROD & LOFTHOUSE LTD. PATENT PENDING FRONT LAMINATED FLIP-BACK COVER WITH MEDIUM SIZE OUTLINED MONO ON FRONT COVER. BLACK LABEL WITH YELLOW LOGO AND SILVER PRINT. THE GRAMOPHONE CO. LTD. AT START OF THE PERIMETER, SOLD IN THE U.K. SUBJECT... TEXT. RECORD LABEL WITH K.T. TAX CODE.   MATRIX SIDE 1: XEX 549-2 9 GRM. SIDE 2: XEX 550-2 5 GAR. FIRST PRESSING OF THE HELP! ALBUM ALL HAVE -2 MATRIXES.
THE SLEEVE IS IN GREAT CONDITION, THE FRONT BRIGHT AND CLEAN ONLY A COUPLE OF EDGE CREASES, THE SPINE AND EDGES ARE SHARP WITH ALL TITLES CLEARLY READABLE. THE REARS WERE NOT LAMINATED AND ARE PRONE TO BECOMING GRUBBY, THIS COPY IS STILL NICE AND CLEAN, ALL FLIP-BACK EDGES WELL ATTACHED.  THE INNER "USE EMITEX" SLEEVE IS IN REMARKABLE CONDITION, NO SPLITS AND VERY CLEAN. 
THE VINYL ALBUM LOOKS AND SOUNDS SUPERB, SURFACES RETAIN ALL THEIR ORIGINAL SHEEN, THE LABELS ARE CLEAN WITH MINIMAL SPINDLE WEAR. THERE ARE SEVERAL SUBTLE HAIRLINES ONE OR MORE NOTICEABLE. THE AUDIO ON BOTH SIDES IS EXCELLENT OVERALL, CRISP AND CLEAR, VERY LITTLE DUST CRACKLE AND HAS BEEN PRO-CLEANED AND VACUUMED.
OVERALL THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO OWN AN ORIGINAL CLASSIC BEATLES ALBUM IN VERY GOOD CONDITION.