Sold Date: October 28, 2018
Start Date: October 21, 2018
Final Price: $565.00 (USD)
Bid Count: 36
Seller Feedback: 69
Buyer Feedback: 2197

1-6-8 PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT INFORMATION: 

THE PAYMENT MUST BE MADE WITHIN 3 BUSINESS DAYS AFTER THE END OF THE AUCTION. AFTER THE PAYMENT IS MADE, YOUR ITEM(S) WILL BE PACKED AND SHIPPED WITHIN 5 BUSINESS DAYS. THE ITEM(S) WILL BE PROFESSIONALLY PACKED, IN TWO SPECIAL RECORD MAILER BOXES WITH CARDBOARD STIFFENERS IN ORDER TO FULLY SECURE THE ITEM(S) DURING THE TRANSIT. 

IF YOU BUY MORE THAN ONE ITEM I'LL COMBINE SHIPPING.

PRIORITY MAIL - $13 (IF YOU'D LIKE THE ITEM TO BE SHIPPED WITH USPS PRIORITY MAIL PLEASE CONTACT ME FIRST AND I'LL SEND YOU AN UPDATED INVOICE)

USPS FIRST CLASS INTERNATIONAL - $30

USPS PRIORITY MAIL INTERNATIONAL - $60

IF YOU’RE A BUYER FROM RUSSIA OR GERMANY, BEFORE MAKING A BID, PLEASE CONTACT ME FIRST, BECAUSE I DON’T SHIP TO THESE COUNTRIES. I’LL CANCEL THE BID FROM THE BUYER WITH ZERO RATING, IF HE DOESN’T CONTACT ME FIRST.

I DO MY BEST TO DESCRIBE THE ITEMS ACCURATELY AND IN ALL OF THE DETAILS, BUT IF FOR SOME REASONS YOU AREN’T SATISFIED WITH THE RECEIVED ITEM PLEASE CONTACT ME FIRST WITHOUT OPENING A RETURN REQUEST OR LEAVING A NEGATIVE / NEUTRAL FEEDBACK. PLEASE GIVE ME A CHANCE TO FIX THE PROBLEM, SO BOTH OF US ARE SATISFIED WITH THE TRANSACTION. I AM SINCERELY COUNTING ON A FRIENDLY COMMUNICATION. IF YOU DON'T AGREE WITH MY POLICY WRITTEN ABOVE PLEASE REFRAIN FROM BIDDING. I’LL REGULARLY UPDATE MY POLICY BASED ON THE GAINED EXPERIENCE. I STRIVE TO PROVIDE THE SERVICE YOU CAN TRUST, QUALITY OF THE ITEMS GUARANTEED. I HAVE 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK RATING AND A 100% TRACK RECORD OF OFFERING HIGH-QUALITY ITEMS, SERVICE, COMMUNICATION AND DELIVERY. THANK YOU VERY MUCH TO ALL OF MY CUSTOMERS WHO'VE LEFT ME A POSITIVE FEEDBACK. I APPRECIATE IT VERY MUCH. BID WITH CONFIDENCE. YOUR SATISFACTION IS GUARANTEED. COMPLETE MONEY BACK GUARANTEED IF FOR SOME REASONS YOU’RE NOT SATISFIED WITH THE PURCHASED ITEM.

THE BEATLES~THE BEATLES (WHITE ALBUM)~US ORIGINAL 1968 APPLE SWBO-2553 STEREO 2 RECORDS SET

INCREDIBLY RARE CAPITOL RECORDS PROMOTIONAL COPY WITH A PERFORATED "FREE" PUNCH 

PROMOTIONAL, DEMONSTRATION AND RADIO STATION COPIES WERE SENT TO THE RADIO STATIONS AS MUCH AS FOUR OR FIVE MONTHS PRIOR TO THE RELEASE OF THE RECORD AND CONSIDERED TO BE THE EARLIEST VERY FIRST PRESSINGS OF THE PARTICULAR TITLE

VERY EARLY 1ST WEST COAST ISSUE LOS ANGELES PRESSING PLANT WITH ALL OF THE 7 INCORRECT SONG TITLES AND LOW 0025054 SERIAL NUMBER 

SINCE THE MISTAKES WERE DISCOVERED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY IT IS MOST LIKELY THAN ONLY LESS THAN 100,000 COPIES EXIST, WHICH FOR THE MOST PART ARE IN THE PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

COVER - EXCELLENT MINUS (EX-) FIRST ISSUE THICK CARDBOARD LAMINATED SNOW WHITE GATEFOLD COVER 0025054 SERIAL NUMBER STAMP WEST COAST LOS ANGELES PRESSING WITHOUT A LEAD CHARACTER. THE FRONT COVER HAS A "FREE" PERFORATED PROMOTIONAL STAMP. ORIGINAL FOLD OUT LYRICS + PHOTO POSTER AND 4 GLOSSY PHOTOS ON THE CARD STOCK.   

LABEL - EXCELLENT MINUS (EX-): MANUFACTURED BY APPLE RECORDS PRESSED BY CAPITOL RECORDS PRESSING PLANT SWBO-101 CATALOG NUMBER STEREO GREEN APPLE LABELS WITH THE ”MANUFACTURED BY APPLE RECORDS. INC.” RIM PRINT ON THE SLICE SIDE OF THE LABEL. VERY FIRST LABEL VARIATION, APPLE WITH THE CAPITOL LOGO PERIMETER PRINT (APP 101.SR1(C), SPIZER); VERY EARLY FIRST APPLE RECORDS LABELS WITH ALL 7 INCORRECT SONG TITLES:

● SIDE 1, TRACK 4 OBLADI OBLADA (INSTEAD “OB-LA-DI OB-LA-DA”) 

 ● SIDE 1, TRACK 6 BUNGALOW BILL (INSTEAD OF “THE CONTINUING STORY OF BUNGALOW BILL”)

 ● SIDE 2, TRACK 5 ROCKY RACOON MISSING THE SECOND “C” IN “RACOON” 

 ● SIDE 2, TRACK 7 WHY DON’T WE DO IT IN THE ROAD (WITHOUT THE QUESTION MARK (?)

 ● SIDE 4, TRACK 1 REVOLUTION No. 1 (INSTEAD OF “REVOLUTION 1”) 

 ● SIDE 4, TRACK 5 REVOLUTION No. 9 (INSTEAD OF “REVOLUTION 9”) 

 ● SIDE 4, TRACK 6 GOODNIGHT (INSTEAD OF “GOOD NIGHT”)

 ● MISPRINT 4 WITHOUT THE QUESTION MARK, IS THE RAREST OF ALL THE 7 WHEN YOU LOOK FOR ANOTHER COPY FOR SALE, MAKE SURE MISPRINT 7 IS AMONG THEM!

VINYL

SIDE 1: VERY GOOD PLUS (VG+)

SIDE 2: VERY GOOD

SIDE 3: STRONG VERY GOOD PLUS (SVG+)

SIDE 4: STRONG VERY GOOD PLUS (SVG+)

THICK GLOSSY VINYL PRESSING WITH THE FIRST MATRIX NUMBERS IN THE TRAIL-OFF VINYL (DEAD WAX)

SIDE 1: SWBO - 1 - 101 - B35 4 *

SIDE 2: SWBO - 2 - 101 - A36 2 *

SIDE 3: SWBO - 3 - 101 - B37 2 *

SIDE 4: SWBO - 4 - 101 - B35 2 *

THE VINYL HAS SOME VERY LIGHT SURFACE HAIRLINES AND SCUFFS FROM THE INNER SLEEVE (SIDE 1 HAS A ONE INCH HAIRLINE WHICH CAN BE BARELY FELT WITH A FINGER NAIL / SIDE 3 HAS A ONE INCH HAIRLINE THAT IS NOT FEELABLE). THE VINYL RETAINS ITS GLOSS AND LUSTRE

INNER SLEEVES - NEAR MINT MINUS (NM-): ORIGINAL WHITE PAPER APPLE RECORDS INNER SLEEVE IS IN GREAT SHAPE WITHOUT ANY SPLITS OR TEARS