THE BEATLES - PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (ORIGINAL UK MONO 'BLACK AND GOLD' PRESSING - PMC 1202). A well presented 1st UK mono 'black and gold' copy of Please Please Me. The record (PMC 1202, with Dick James credits for tracks A1, 2, 6, 7, B4 and 6) is in glossy VG condition showing some light and minor surface marks to the playing surfaces which are never heavier feelable scratches. Matrix/mother stampers: XEX 421-1N 1 H & XEX 422-1N 1 H. With lesser seen 'deep grooved' labels which was a result of the record being pressed on an old-style press which were being phased out as this album was in production. With correct and clean original Emitex inner. Housed with the 1st printing sleeve ('left aligned' Angus McBean credit) in solid VG condition with a few creases on the front and some light foxing on the reverse and some wear to the bottom flipback tab) and also a 'second printing' sleeve ('right aligned' Angus McBean credit) in neat VG+ condition with some minor foxing on the reverse
Sold for £550
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THE BEATLES - PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (ORIGINAL UK MONO 'BLACK AND GOLD' PRESSING - PMC 1202). A well presented 1st UK mono 'black and gold' copy of Please Please Me. The record (PMC 1202, with Dick James credits for tracks A1, 2, 6, 7, B4 and 6) is in glossy VG condition showing some light and minor surface marks to the playing surfaces which are never heavier feelable scratches. Matrix/mother stampers: XEX 421-1N 1 H & XEX 422-1N 1 H. With lesser seen 'deep grooved' labels which was a result of the record being pressed on an old-style press which were being phased out as this album was in production. With correct and clean original Emitex inner. Housed with the 1st printing sleeve ('left aligned' Angus McBean credit) in solid VG condition with a few creases on the front and some light foxing on the reverse and some wear to the bottom flipback tab) and also a 'second printing' sleeve ('right aligned' Angus McBean credit) in neat VG+ condition with some minor foxing on the reverse
Auction: The Beatles Auction, 28th Sep, 2021
Our bi-annual Beatles Auction featuring a great collection of memorabilia & vinyl from the Fab Four.