BEATLES PAPERBACK WRITER/RAIN 45 7" RARE 1966 SCRANTON P3 #3/P3 #2 ORANGE SWIRL!

Sold Date: June 19, 2024
Start Date: June 9, 2024
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PLEASE NOTE: I WILL ONLY GRADE AN OPENED LP NEAR MINT (NM) IF I CAN GUARANTEE IT HAS NEVER BEEN PLAYED (i.e. I AM THE ORIGINAL OWNER).  OTHERWISE, NEAR MINT MINUS (NM-) IS THE ABSOLUTE HIGHEST GRADE I WILL ASSIGN AN OPENED LP.


RARE original Scranton picture sleeve first pressing from May 30, 1966 on Capitol's yellow/orange swirl label with P3#3/P3 #2 suffixes stamped in the dead wax, respectively, on sides A and B, Rain on the B-side with some text on the right hand side of the center hole cut off, no "Subsidiary" text in the lower label rim text and straight edges at the opening on top!!!  Vinyl is VG++ with some light paper scuffs.  Cover is VG/VG+ with no splits, no seams and some light creases.


I USE GOLDMINE GRADING~ MINT (SEALED)  NEAR MINT: LOOKS UNPLAYED VG++:  VERY VERY MINIMAL SIGNS OF USE VG+:  AVERAGE SIGNS OF USE, NOTHING DEEP, SUPERFICIAL VG:  STILL AN OK RECORD, NOISE BETWEEN SONGS
GOOD: WORN BUT PLAYS FINE WITH DISTRACTING NOISE POOR:  FILLER COPY ONLY.  LOTS OF SCRATCHES