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Sold Date:
February 19, 2020
Start Date:
February 9, 2020
Final Price:
£47.00
(GBP)
Bid Count:
24
Seller Feedback:
206
Buyer Feedback:
4
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You are bidding on a first pressing of The Beatles third LP "A Hard Day's Night" which tied in with their first ever film of the same name. This is the only Beatles album for which Lennon & McCartney wrote all the songs. For full details please see below and be sure to try before you bid by listening to my needle drop for this actual record online at https://www.lowvoltagerecords.com/ebsample
This record has been professionally cleaned on a genuine Keith Monks cleaning system since which it has been played just once to create the online needle drop for you to self grade the audio. The record has been placed in a brand new inner sleeve and a poly outer sleeve. It has had just one owner, a Beatles fan who bought the record upon original release.
Both inner and outer sleeves show the usual signs of ware such as yellowing but are free of graffiti, see photos - 1 front, 2 rear, 3 inner, 4 rear print detail, 5 side 1 label, 6 side 2 label, 7 side 1 matrix, 8 side 2 matrix, 9 side 1 vinyl, 10 side 2 vinyl, 11 tax code & 12 pro cleaning session.
Artist: The Beatles Record: "A Hard Day's Night" LP Release Date: July 10th 1964 Record Label: Parlophone (yellow & black) Catalogue Number: PMC 1230 Mix: MONO Outer sleeve: Original Garrod & Lofthouse - Patents pending, with mid sized mono on front Inner Sleeve: Original tracing paper lined "Use Emitex" die-cut Issue: First Pressing Side 1 Matrix: XEX 481-3N Side 2 Matrix: XEX 482-3N Side 1 Stamper: R GT @ 3 o'clock Side 2 Stamper: R A0 @ 3 o'clock Tax Code: MT on side 2 Audio Grading: G+ Sleeve Grading: VG Grade it yourself at: https://www.lowvoltagerecords.com/ebsample Label - "The Parlophone Company" rim text, "Sold In The UK", "Recording first published 1964"
Dispatch: UK via Royal Mail Signed For® 2nd Class, Worldwide via Global Shipping Programme
For Grade it yourself/Try before you buy - please copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://www.lowvoltagerecords.com/ebsample