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The Beatles RUBBER SOUL UK LOUD CUT Parlophone First  VG+ Play Tested PMC 1267

Sold Date: December 5, 2021
Start Date: November 28, 2021
Final Price: $75.55 (USD)
Bid Count: 14
Seller Feedback: 2603
Buyer Feedback: 60

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PLEASE READ BEFORE BIDDING:  

WE ARE SELLING HUNDREDS OF VINYL LPS MOST OF WHICH ARE HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE MANY FROM THE UK . WE HAVE LISTENED TO/PLAY TESTED EVERY RECORD, EVERY TRACK,IN MANY CASES SEVERAL TIMES.  USED LPS EACH HAVE A DIFFERENT QUALITY OF SOUND THAT VARIES FROM TRACK TO TRACK AND ESPECIALLY FROM SIDE TO SIDE AS MANY RECORDS RELEASED HAD ONE OR TWO TRACKS ON THE LP THAT WERE MOST POPULAR , HENCE PLAYED THE MOST.  WE HAVE DONE OUR ABSOLUTE BEST TO DESCRIBE THE SOUND OF EACH SIDE.  THE PICTURES WE ARE USING ARE OF THE ACTUAL RECORD, COVER AND INNER SLEEVE.  WE HAVE RESEARCHED, COMPILED INFORMATION AND LISTENED TO THE RECORDS FOR THOUSANDS OF HOURS TO GIVE YOU THE BEST DESCRIPTION OF THE LP AS WE CAN.  FOR USA BIDDERS SAVE ON EXPENSIVE OVERSEAS SHIPPING COSTS OF THE MANY UK LPS.   WE HAVE PLAY TESTED THE LPS USING THE FOLLOWING SYSTEM: AN ORGINAL CLASSIC TECHNIICS SL 1100A DIRECT DRIVE TURNTABLE I BOUGHT IN THE 1970S WITH A REWIRED  TONE ARM AND A SUMIKO OYSTER RAINER MM CARTRIDGE HOUSED IN A ORTOFON CARTRIDGE BY EXPERTS AT AUDIO ELEMENT IN PASADENA, TRANSPARENT WIRES, REGA AMP AND WHARFDALE SPEAKERS.  THE EQUIPMENT IS HIGH QUALITY. ************************************ THE  BEATLES RUBBER SOUL PARLOPHONE PMC 1267
FIRST PRESS 1965 U.K. MONO LOUD CUT PRESSING
GRAMAPHONE CO LTD  EDGING ON LABELS SOLD IN UK TEXT
VINYL SOUND SIDE 1: TRACKS 1,2, VERY GOOD +; TRACKS 3,4,5,6 VERY GOOD SIDE 2: TRACK 1,2,4 VERY GOOD; TRACKS 3,4,5,6,7 VERY GOOD + NO JUMPS/SKIPS
THE LABELS ARE CLEAN YELLOW AND SILVER TEXT NO WRITING K T TAX CODE SIDE 2
THE VINYL IS A STRONG VERY GOOD   VERY BRIGHT AND CLEAN LOVELY SHINE A FEW LIGHT MARKS VISIBLE
THE SLEEVE IS  VERY GOOD FLIPBACK  CLEAN, NO WRITING THE FRONT IS BRIGHT AND CLEAN THE BACK SHOWS SOME BROWNING , NO WRITING SOME WEAR ON TOP SEAM 
COMPLETE WITH ORIGINAL EMI TEX  SLEEVE IN VERY GOOD PLUS CONDITION
MATRIX AND STAMPERS ARE  SIDE ONE  XEX 579-1    STAMPERS/MOTHERS     5   MO SIDE TWO XEX 580-1    STAMPERS/MOTHERS  3  TT  AS REQUIRED FOR LOUD CUT
SOUND/AUDIO GRADING MINT: WE DO NOT GRADE ANY RECORD MINT UNLESS SEALED NEAR MINT: BEAUTIFUL SOUND, NO BACKROUND EXCELLENT: GREAT SOUND. A FEW LIGHT BACKROUND SOUNDS VERY GOOD +: A LITTLE LIGHT BACKROUND VERY GOOD: NICE SOUND MORE BACKROUND VERY GOOD-: BACKROUND CRACKLE, POPS GOOD+: A LOT OF BACKROUND CRACLE POPS GOOD: A LOT OF BACKROUND FUZZINESS, CRACLE ,POPS WE DO IDENTIFY SKIPS OR JUMPS
***WE DO OFFER COMBINED SHIPPING RATES***
We will invoice you after the auction has ended.   PLEASE PAY WITHIN FOUR DAYS OF THE END OF THE AUCTION.