This rare UK-pressed EXPORT edition of their 1969 Apple album is on the 1-EMI boy Parlophone label: PPCS 7088

Matrices: YEX 749-2 & YEX 750-1

Stamper codes: 4/OGA & 4/MDH

Vinyl weight: 128g

Housed in a fully laminated UK 'Garrod & Lofthouse' printed cover complete with original gold foil Parlophone sticker covering the Apple logo on the rear panel.

Complete with original plain white 'Patent No.' inner-sleeve.

CONDITION

Labels: VERY GOOD

Both are clean with multiple spindle trails around each centre hole and a hairline scratch on label 2 (see images).

Disc (visual): GOOD

Both playing surfaces bear mostly light wispy marks together with some moderate surface marks. However there are no feelable scratches or any major faults.

Disc (audio): VERY GOOD -

All tracks play without any major audible issues. Some light background is audible between tracks and in some quieter passages but there are no clicks, jumps or repeats.

Cover: VERY GOOD

Clean & fully intact with moderate handling wear only. There are some 'thumbnails' to the front panel along with the remains of a sticker both sides of the opening edges from the original unknown retailer. Both seams and the spine are fully intact, as is the rare 'gold' sticker.

listed 18.1.22