THE BEATLES - PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (2ND UK 'BLACK AND GOLD' PRESSING - PMC 1202). A very well presented 2nd UK mono 'black and gold' copy of Please Please Me. The record (PMC 1202, distinctive 'black and gold' Parlophone labels, with Northern Songs credits for A1, A2,B4 & B6 and Dick James credits for A6 & A7) is in very neat VG+ condition showing a few light and minor surface marks to the playing surfaces, though these are never at all heavier feelable scratches. With lovely sharp and clean labels. ZMT tax code side 2 label. Matrix/mother stampers: XEX 421-1N 2 GH & XEX 422-1N 1 L. Housed with the 1st printing 'right aligned' Angus McBean credit sleeve presented in great VG+ condition showing a few light creases and some minor wear to the reverse bottom right flipback tab, though no rips, tears or seam splits and with the spine sharp, clean and fully legible. Housed with clean og Emitex inner.
Sold for £700
Hammer Price
THE BEATLES - PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (2ND UK 'BLACK AND GOLD' PRESSING - PMC 1202). A very well presented 2nd UK mono 'black and gold' copy of Please Please Me. The record (PMC 1202, distinctive 'black and gold' Parlophone labels, with Northern Songs credits for A1, A2,B4 & B6 and Dick James credits for A6 & A7) is in very neat VG+ condition showing a few light and minor surface marks to the playing surfaces, though these are never at all heavier feelable scratches. With lovely sharp and clean labels. ZMT tax code side 2 label. Matrix/mother stampers: XEX 421-1N 2 GH & XEX 422-1N 1 L. Housed with the 1st printing 'right aligned' Angus McBean credit sleeve presented in great VG+ condition showing a few light creases and some minor wear to the reverse bottom right flipback tab, though no rips, tears or seam splits and with the spine sharp, clean and fully legible. Housed with clean og Emitex inner.
Auction: Showcase Sale of Music Memorabilia and Rare Vinyl Records, 29th Nov, 2022