"YESTERDAY AND TODAY"
CAPITOL T-2553 MONO
RELEASED: 6/15/65


FACTORY SEALED
FIRST STATE MONAURAL BUTCHER COVER

FROM THE PRIVATE COLLECTION OF
ALAN LIVINGSTON
FORMER PRESIDENT OF CAPITOL RECORDS (1962-1968)


CONDITION: STILL SEALED
ITEM#: BC510
PRICE: $60,000


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  DESCRIPTION
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FAB 4 COLLECTIBLES IS EXTREMELY PROUD TO HAVE ACQUIRED ONE OF THE MOST ELITE COPIES OF THE WORLD FAMOUS SIGNIFICANT DISCOVERIES IN RECORD COLLECTING HISTORY.

FROM THE PRIVATE COLLECTION OF ALAN LIVINGSTON, FORMER PRESIDENT OF CAPITOL RECORDS, USA FROM 1962 THROUGH 1968, THE MAN WHO SIGNED THE BEATLES TO CAPITOL RECORDS, WE PRESENT ONE OF THE MOST ULTIMATE BEATLES COLLECTIBLE ALBUMS OF ALL TIME.  HERE IS A VIRTUALLY PERFECT MINT CONDITIONED FIRST STATE FACTORY SEALED MONAURAL "YESTERDAY AND TODAY" BUTCHER COVER (CAPITOL T-2553, MONO, RELEASED JUNE15, 1966, LOS ANGELES, CA.LIFORNIA PRESSING, FACTORY #6 COVER. THE COVER HAS FOUR FACTORY SHRINK "BREATH HOLES". TWO ARE EVIDENT ON THE FRONT, AND A DOUBLE, SIDE BY SIDE "BREATH HOLE" ON THE BACK).

A "LIVINGSTON" COPY IS AN ITEM MOST COLLECTORS CONSIDER THE ULTIMATE BEATLE RECORD TO OWN. THE "LIVINGSTON" ISSUES ARE NOW CONSIDERED "PEDIGREE" COPIES, SIGNIFICANT NOT ONLY FOR THEIR INCREDIBLE CONDITION BUT FOR THE SOURCE AND ORIGINAL OWNER BEING THE FORMER PRESIDENT OF CAPITOL RECORDS. MR. LIVINGSTON PASSED AWAY ON MARCH 13, 2009, AT THE AGE OF 91.


THIS PARTICULAR "BUTCHER" IS ONE OF MR. LIVINGSTON'S PERSONAL SUPPLY OF COPIES THAT HE OWNED AND STORED AWAY  FROM 1966 UNTIL 1992, WHEN HE SOLD THIS ONE. THIS SPECTACULAR COLLECTIBLE IS ACCOMPANIED WITH MR. LIVINGSTON'S SIGNED LETTER, A NON-NOTARIZED VARIATION, WHICH STATES THIS WAS FROM HIS ORIGINAL SUPPLY OF "BUTCHER" COVERS.

THIS "LIVINGSTON BUTCHER" IS ALSO ACCOMPANIED BY A LETTER OF AUTHENTICITY FROM PERRY COX, BEATLES U.S. RECORDS EXPERT AND AUTHOR OF "THE BEATLES RECORD PRICE GUIDE" SERIES OF BOOKS.  MR. COX ACCURATELY, CONCISELY AND ELOQUENTLY DESCRIBES THIS ALBUM'S HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE AND CONDITION IN HIS FOUR-PAGE  LETTER.

AS AN ADDED ATTRACTION, A "COPY" OF THE CAPITOL RECORDS ORIGINAL "RECALL LETTER" THAT WENT OUT TO ALL DISTRIBUTORS & PROMOTERS ON JUNE 14, 1966 - IS ALSO INCLUDED.

    

 

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