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Vinyl: BEATLES - LET IT BE! 1970 APPLE UK 1st Pr BOX SET RED APPLE BOOK TRAY POSTER NM!
THE BEATLES
~ LET IT BE ~
(1970 APPLE RECORDS – ORIGINAL UK BOX SET PRESSING!)
ON OFFER HERE IS A VERY RARE UK BOX SET FIRST PRESSING OF THE CLASSIC ALBUM LET IT BE BY THE BEATLES ON THE APPLE LABEL.
THIS IS THE ORIGINAL ‘BOX SET’ PRESSING WITH BOOK AND RARE PROMOTIONAL POSTER.
THE BEATLES
- PAUL McCARTNEY
- JOHN LENNON
- GEORGE HARRISON
- RINGO STARR
THE CATALOGUE NUMBER IS APPLE PXS 1 (CATALOGUE NUMBER IS NOT FOUND ANYWHERE)
THE CATALOGUE NUMBER ON THE PICTURE SLEEVE AND BOTH LABELS ON THE RECORD IS APPLE PCS 7096
MATRIX NUMBERS ARE: YEX 773-2U / YEX 774-2U
MOTHERS / STAMPERS ARE: HL; 1 7 / PH; 3
THE SLIPCASE
THE GLOSSY SLIPCASE WHICH HOUSES THE WHOLE PACKAGE IS IN REALLY STRONG EXCELLENT CONDITION. THERE IS JUST SOME LIGHT WEAR, A FEW SIGNS OF CAREFUL HANDLING AND COUPLE OF MINOR WRINKLES IN THE LAMINATE. THERE ARE NO TEARS AND NO CREASES.
THE TRAY
BOTH THE OUTER & INNER TRAYS ARE PRESENT AND BOTH ARE IN NICE EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH SOME VERY SLIGHT WEAR, A FEW MINOR FINGERPRINT MARKS AND A COUPLE OF SMALL CREASES.
THE POSTER
THE VERY RARE APPLE PROMOTIONAL POSTER IN STUNNING NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH JUST ONE OR TWO TINY SIGNS OF CAREFUL HANDLING .
THE BOOK
THE BOOK IS IN STRONG EXCELLENT CONDITION. NONE OF THE PAGES HAVE BECOME DETACHED FROM THE GLUE ON THE SPINE . THE BINDING IS STILL NICE AND TIGHT. ALL OF THE PAGES ARE NICE AND CLEAN AND UNCREASED - AND ALL THE PAGES ARE PRESENT. THE FRONT AND BACK COVERS ARE BOTH IN NICE CONDITION.
THE PICTURE SLEEVE
THE FULLY LAMINATED PICTURE SLEEVE, WITH A RED APPLE ON THE BACK AND A VERY NARROW SPINE, IS IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION. THERE IS JUST SOME VERY SLIGHT WEAR .
THE PICTURE SLEEVE
IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION WITH SOME WEAR, A FEW MINOR CREASES AND SOME TANNING.
THE VINYL
VISUALLY THE GLOSSY BLACK VINYL APPEARS TO BE IN NEAR MINT CONDITION AND UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT I CAN ONLY SEE A FEW TINY HAIRLINE MARKS. I HAVE CAREFULLY LISTENED TO BOTH SIDES AND CAN CONFIRM THAT THE SOUND QUALITY IS SUPERB THROUGHOUT - AS GOOD A PLAYING COPY AS I HAVE LISTENED TO!!
THE LABELS
THE DARK GREEN APPLE LABELS ARE IN EXCELLENT/EXCELLENT + CONDITION WITH JUST A FEW TINY SPINDLE MARKS. THERE IS A SMALL AREA OF A TINY BUBBLE-LIKE RASH ON THE SIDE ONE LABEL.
SIDE ONE
- TWO OF US
- DIG A PONY
- ACROSS THE UNIVERSE
- I ME MINE
- DIG IT
- LET IT BE
- MAGGIE MAE
SIDE TWO
- I’VE GOT A FEELING
- ONE AFTER 909
- THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD
- FOR YOU BLUE
- GET BACK
ALL RECORDS ARE REMOVED FROM ANY PICTURE SLEEVE TO PREVENT KNIFING. I DO NOT USE 'ENVELOPE STYLE' MAILERS. INSTEAD I USE SPECIAL MAILERS DESIGNED TO PROTECT YOUR RECORDS AND ENSURE SAFE ARRIVAL.
I HAVE DESCRIBED THIS RECORD STRICTLY ACCORDING TO RECORD COLLECTOR MAGAZINE GRADING SYSTEMS SO THERE WILL BE NO NASTY SURPRISES FOR THE WINNING BIDDER. THIS RECORD HAS BEEN CAREFULLY VISUALLY & FULLY PLAY-GRADED.
POSTAGE DETAILS - PLEASE READ!!
SHIPPING WILL COST:
UK | EUROPE | WORLD ZONE 1 | WORLD ZONE 2 |
£9.50 | £18.75 | £24.75 | £26.50 |
THE POSTAGE DETAILS ARE PRE-FILLED TO INCLUDE TRACKING.
PROOF OF SHIPPING IS RETAINED FOR ALL POSTINGS AND I WILL PROVIDE TRACKING NUMBERS, WHERE APPLICABLE.
I WILL ACCEPT BIDDERS FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD.
I WILL ONLY ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA PAYPAL FROM UK BIDDERS AND OVERSEAS BIDDERS IN £GBP STERLING.
IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WITHIN A FEW DAYS I WILL ISSUE A NON-PAYING BIDDER ALERT AND IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED I WILL RE-LIST THE ITEM.
RECORD COLLECTOR GRADING SYSTEM
MINT (M) THE RECORD ITSELF IS IN BRAND NEW CONDITION WITH NO SURFACE MARKS OR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND ANY EXTRA ITEMS SUCH AS THE LYRIC SHEET, BOOKLET OR POSTER ARE IN PERFECT CONDITION. RECORDS ADVERTISED AS SEALED OR UNPLAYED SHOULD BE MINT.
EXCELLENT (EX) THE RECORD SHOWS SOME SIGNS OF HAVING BEEN PLAYED, BUT THERE IS VERY LITTLE LESSENING IN SOUND QUALITY. THE COVER AND PACKAGING MIGHT HAVE SLIGHT WEAR AND/OR CREASING.
VERY GOOD (VG) THE RECORD HAS OBVIOUSLY BEEN PLAYED MANY TIMES, BUT DISPLAYS NO MAJOR DETERIORATION IN SOUND QUALITY, DESPITE NOTICEABLE SURFACE MARKS AND THE OCCASIONAL LIGHT SCRATCH. NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR ON THE COVER OR EXTRA ITEMS, WITHOUT ANY MAJOR DEFECTS, IS ACCEPTABLE.
GOOD (G) THE RECORD HAS BEEN PLAYED SO MUCH THAT THE SOUND QUALITY HAS NOTICEABLY DETERIORATED, PERHAPS WITH SOME DISTORTION AND MILD SCRATCHES. THE COVER AND CONTENTS SUFFER FROM FOLDING, SCUFFING OF EDGES, SPINE SPLITS, DISCOLOURATION, ETC.
THE USE OF PLUS (+) OR MINUS (-) ALLOWS FOR ITEMS THAT FALL BETWEEN THE ABOVE GRADES.