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Sold Date:
July 27, 2014
Start Date:
July 17, 2014
Final Price:
£67.00
(GBP)
Bid Count:
7
Seller Feedback:
2984
Buyer Feedback:
109
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THE BEATLES - "EXTRACTS FROM THE FILM 'A HARD DAY'S NIGHT"
This fine UK 1st pressing 4-track EP dates from initial release in November 1964 on the yellow & black Parlophone label: GEP 8920
Both labels include the 'Sold in UK..' text & have 'The Parlophone Co Ltd..' worded rims
Matrix numbers: 7TCE 832-1N & 7TCE 833-2N
Stamper codes: 1/GD & 3/OL
Housed within a front laminated, bi-flipback 'Garrod & Lofthouse' printed cover
CONDITION
Disc
Labels: NEAR MINT
Both are 'as new' with just a single spindle mark from the factory around the side 1 centre hole and none on 2
Visual: EXCELLENT +
Factory-fresh, deep-gloss playing surfaces which are unmarked in strong daylight with just a few harmless storage marks on side 1 beneath halogen light
Sound Quality: NEAR MINT
Clean, clear and unworn sound throughout with just a trace of low-level vinyl background on the run-ins and between tracks
Cover: EXCELLENT +
This superb example retains a clean high-gloss front panel laminate free from any creasing or 'thumbnails'. There are tiny rubs to the lower corner extremities but the rear panel is clean and unblemished. All seams are smooth, unstressed & unsplit.
Graded strictly & conservatively in strong daylight & directly beneath a halogen desk lamp to UK 'RECORD COLLECTOR' standards
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