29th Mar, 2022 10:00

The Beatles Auction

 
  Lot 109
 

THE BEATLES - PLEASE PLEASE ME 7" - ORIGINAL US DEMO (VEE JAY VJ 408)

THE BEATLES - PLEASE PLEASE ME 7" - ORIGINAL US DEMO (VEE JAY VJ 408). Fantastically rare original 1963 US promo copy of Please Please Me c/w Ask Me Why presented in superb condition. The record (Vee Jay Records VJ 498, with 'Disc Jockey Advance Sample NOT FOR SALE' on labels) is in brilliant Ex+ condition. With absolutely no need to upgrade, there are only a couple of extremely minor, faint and wispy paper hairline marks to the playing surfaces which are incredibly clean. With promotional 'Xs' on the A side label. Matrix/runout: 63-2967 RA (etched) RadioMatrix (stamped) & 63-2968 RA RadioMatrix (stamped) with also possibly 'LHJ' inscribed into the runouts (not quite decipherable). Housed with clean original company sleeve.

Sold for £850

Hammer Price


 

THE BEATLES - PLEASE PLEASE ME 7" - ORIGINAL US DEMO (VEE JAY VJ 408). Fantastically rare original 1963 US promo copy of Please Please Me c/w Ask Me Why presented in superb condition. The record (Vee Jay Records VJ 498, with 'Disc Jockey Advance Sample NOT FOR SALE' on labels) is in brilliant Ex+ condition. With absolutely no need to upgrade, there are only a couple of extremely minor, faint and wispy paper hairline marks to the playing surfaces which are incredibly clean. With promotional 'Xs' on the A side label. Matrix/runout: 63-2967 RA (etched) RadioMatrix (stamped) & 63-2968 RA RadioMatrix (stamped) with also possibly 'LHJ' inscribed into the runouts (not quite decipherable). Housed with clean original company sleeve.

Auction: The Beatles Auction, 29th Mar, 2022

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