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The Beatles

Love Me Do Parlophone A Label Demo Record

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Description

A Parlophone A-label demonstration for The Beatles debut single "Love Me Do/P.S. I Love You."

  • The single was released with the catalogue number 45-R 4949 on the 5th October 1962.
  • McCartney is mis-spelt as "McArtney" on both sides.
  • Only 250 copies of the disc were produced and sent to radio stations to promote The Beatles.
  • The side 1 matrix number is 7XCE 17144 – 1N.
  • The side 2 matrix number is 7XCE 17145 – 1N.
  • The stampers on both side 1 and side 2 are "ZT" "JR."
  • The single comes in the original "TOP POP" sleeve.

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The push out center of the record has become detached but has then been re-inserted.

The record has been conservatively graded under a very bright light.

The condition of the vinyl on side one is excellent and the condition of the vinyl on side two is very good.

The condition of the labels is very good.

Dimensions

Height: 7 inches / 17.78 cm
Width: 7 inches / 17.78 cm

Collectible Type

Region

Europe

Country

United Kingdom

Construction Year Start

1962

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