10th Oct, 2023 11:30

The Beatles Collection

 
Lot 113
 

THE BEATLES - 'BEST OF BEATLES' (HEY JUDE) - ATA RECORDS TEST PRESSING

THE BEATLES - 'BEST OF BEATLES' (HEY JUDE) - ATA RECORDS TEST PRESSING. Extremely scarce test pressing produced by Ata Records of 'Best Of Beatles' (which was to be released at Hey Jude). Ata was a subsidiary of Decca who were contracted by EMI to press because of the sheer volume of Beatles sales. Please note the record is in Poor condition. There are many marks and scratches to the playing surfaces with a sample of playback producing a number of skips. As such this recording should be considered as an artefact only. The labels are in clean order. Housed with generic white sleeve.

Sold for £150

Hammer Price


 

THE BEATLES - 'BEST OF BEATLES' (HEY JUDE) - ATA RECORDS TEST PRESSING. Extremely scarce test pressing produced by Ata Records of 'Best Of Beatles' (which was to be released at Hey Jude). Ata was a subsidiary of Decca who were contracted by EMI to press because of the sheer volume of Beatles sales. Please note the record is in Poor condition. There are many marks and scratches to the playing surfaces with a sample of playback producing a number of skips. As such this recording should be considered as an artefact only. The labels are in clean order. Housed with generic white sleeve.

Auction: The Beatles Collection, 10th Oct, 2023

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