28th Mar, 2023 10:00
The Beatles Collection
THE BEATLES - PLEASE PLEASE ME 7" - ORIGINAL UK DEMO (45-R 4983)
THE BEATLES - PLEASE PLEASE ME 7" - ORIGINAL UK DEMO (45-R 4983). Wonderful to see original UK 7" demo copy of Please Please Me c/w Ask Me Why. The record (original UK Parlophone red/white 'A' demo labels, serrated rim, 45-R 4983) is in extremely fine Ex+ condition showing only a couple of very light, fine and wispy surface paper marks to the super clean playing surfaces. With sharp and clean labels showing only minor wear. With MT tax code embossed on the B side label. Matrix/mother stampers: 7XCE 17217-1N MPT 2 (approx 8 o clock) o (approx 2 o clock) & 7XCE 17218-1N MPT 2 (9 o clock) GG (3 o clock). Housed with clean original company sleeve.
Sold for £4,200
Hammer Price
THE BEATLES - PLEASE PLEASE ME 7" - ORIGINAL UK DEMO (45-R 4983). Wonderful to see original UK 7" demo copy of Please Please Me c/w Ask Me Why. The record (original UK Parlophone red/white 'A' demo labels, serrated rim, 45-R 4983) is in extremely fine Ex+ condition showing only a couple of very light, fine and wispy surface paper marks to the super clean playing surfaces. With sharp and clean labels showing only minor wear. With MT tax code embossed on the B side label. Matrix/mother stampers: 7XCE 17217-1N MPT 2 (approx 8 o clock) o (approx 2 o clock) & 7XCE 17218-1N MPT 2 (9 o clock) GG (3 o clock). Housed with clean original company sleeve.
