HERE ARE OUR LATEST OFFERINGS.......

COVER REMAINS IN ORIGINAL DISTRIBUTOR LEVEL BAGGY WRAP

THE RAREST OF THE VEE-JAY BEATLES ALBUMS IS THE SECOND AND VERY LIMITED PRESSING OF "THE BEATLES & FRANK IFIELD ON STAGE". THE REISSUE COVER FEATURES THE STRIKING PORTRAIT OF THE BEATLES PREVIOUSLY USED ON THE TOLLIE "LOVE ME DO" 45 SINGLE PICTURE SLEEVE.  THE BEATLES SONGS ARE PROMINENTLY LISTED ON THE COVER. THERE ARE BOTH MONO AND STEREO VERSIONS OF THIS COVER, WHICH IS KNOWN AMONG COLLECTORS AS THE "PORTRAIT COVER". ON THE BACK COVER, BOTH USE THE SAME LINER NOTES SLICK FROM THE FIRST ISSUE OF "JOLLY WHAT!".

THIS MOST OUTSTANDING MONAURAL PRESSING OF THE RARE "THE BEATLES & FRANK IFIELD ON STAGE" IS ONE OF THE VERY BEST THAT HAS SURFACED IN RECENT YEARS. THE COVER IS IN SUPERB NEAR MINT CONDITION AND STILL REMAINS IN ITS ORIGINAL DISTRIBUTOR LEVEL BAGGY WRAP.

THE COVER IS ACCOMPANIED BY ITS BEAUTIFUL NEAR MINT MINUS (VG+++) MONAURAL DISC, FEATURING THE COLORBAND AND OVAL LOGO LABEL VARIATION.

THE ORIGINAL VEE-JAY RECORDS "AD BACK" INNER DUST SLEEVE IN NEAR CONDITION (WITH NO SPLITS) IS ALSO INCLUDED IN THIS MAGNIFICENT SET.

CONDITION: NM / NM- (VG+++)
ITEM#: LP559
PRICE: $8,500

ACCOMPANIED BY ORIGINAL WEST COAST 45 SINGLE

THE STANDARD WEST COAST ISSUE OF THIS RELEASE HAS THE A-SIDE "PAPERBACK WRITER" PRINTED ON THE STRAIGHT-CUT SIDE AND "RAIN" PRINTED ON THE TAB CUT SIDE.

THIS ULTRA-RARE ALTERNATE RARER VARIATION HAS THE A-SIDE "PAPERBACK WRITER" PRINTED ON THE TAB CUT SIDE.

ACCOMPANIED BY ITS ORIGINAL AND MATCHING WEST COAST 45 SINGLE IN OUTSTANDING NEAR MINT CONDITION. THE LABELS ARE EQUALLY BEAUTIFUL.

CONDITION: SLEEVE (VG+++) / RECORD (NM)
ITEM#: PS860
PRICE: $775

TOPPS BEATLES BUBBLEGUM TRADING CARDS
COMPLETE COLLECTIONS
OF ALL SIX SERIES
MANUFACTURED BY TOPPS TRADING CARD GUILD (T.C.G.)
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, NY, U.S.A.
ISSUED EARLY TO LATE 1964

THE COMPLETE COLLECTION SETS OF ALL SIX SERIES
 IN OUTSTANDING NEAR MINT CONDITION NOW AVAILABLE

BLACK AND WHITE SERIES #1
CARDS NUMBERED 1 - 60
ITEM#: OM243     PRICE: $650

BLACK AND WHITE SERIES #2
CARDS NUMBERED 61 - 115
ITEM#: OM247     PRICE: $500

BLACK AND WHITE SERIES #3
CARDS NUMBERED 116 - 165
ITEM#: OM248     PRICE: $500

"A HARD DAY'S NIGHT" MOVIE SERIES
CARDS NUMBERED 1 - 55
ITEM#: OM244     PRICE: $650


"COLOR PHOTO" SERIES
CARDS NUMBERED 1 - 64
ITEM#: OM246     PRICE: $550


COLOR "DIARY" SERIES
CARDS NUMBERED 1A - 60A
SET INCLUDES BOTH VARIATIONS OF CARD # 21A
WITH ONE CORRECT "GEORGE" AUTOGRAPH AND
ONE INCORRECT "JOHN" AUTOGRAPH ON BACK
ITEM#: OM245     PRICE: $675

"BEATLEMANIA! WITH THE BEATLES"
CAPITOL OF CANADA T-6061 MONO
RELEASED: 12/2/63

ULTRA-RARE VERY FIRST AND EARLIEST
"LOUD CUT" PRESSING

"BEATLEMANIA! WITH THE BEATLES"  WAS ISSUED AS PART OF THE LABEL'S "6000 SERIES", WHICH CONCENTRATED ON POP ALBUMS, AND WAS ASSIGNED NUMBER T-6051. THE LP WAS ONLY ISSUED IN MONO. UNLIKE VEE-JAY AND CAPITOL IN THE U.S., CAPITOL OF CANADA DID NOT DELETE ANY SONGS FROM THE BRITISH ALBUM. THUS, CANADIAN PURCHASERS WERE TREATED TO ALL FOURTEEN SONGS.

THIS LP HOLDS THE DISTINCTION OF BEING THE FIRST BEATLES ALBUM RELEASED IN NORTH AMERICA (DECEMBER 2, 1963), PRECEDING VEE-JAY'S "INTRODUCING THE BEATLES" AND CAPITOL'S "MEET THE BEATLES".

OFFERED HERE IS THE ORIGINAL 1963 issue BLACK LABEL MONO CANADIAN "BEATLEMANIA! WITH THE BEATLES". THIS IS THE VERY FIRST DECEMBER 1963 ISSUE OF THE ALBUM FEATURING THE DEEP GROOVE "LOUD CUT" VERSION OF THE RECORD. THIS IS VERIFIED BY HAVING ONLY THE HAND-ETCHED NUMBERED "XEX-447" ON SIDE ONE AND "XEX-448" ON SIDE TWO IN THE TRAIL OFF AREAS OF THE DISC. THERE ARE NO other markings IN THE RUN-OUT.

THE ALBUM COVER IS AN ABSOLUTELY OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE, GRADING AT A NEAR MINT AND THE RECORD IS A SPECTACULAR NEAR MINT WITH DEEP GROOVES, AND APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN PLAYED ONCE OR TWICE THEN STORED.

ACCOMPANIED BY THE DISC'S ORIGINAL AND CORRECT PERIOD CAPITOL OF CANADA "PATHE'" INNER DUST SLEEVE.

CONDITION: NM / NM
ITEM#: LP562
PRICE: $950

"LONG TALL SALLY"
CAPITOL OF CANADA T-6063 MONO
RELEASED: 4/27/64

VERY FIRST PRESSING

THE THIRD BEATLES ALBUM RELEASED BY CAPITOL OF CANADA WAS "LONG TALL SALLY", ISSUED ON APRIL 27, 1964 AND ASSIGNED NUMBER T-6063, AND ISSUED ONLY IN MONO.

OFFERED HERE IS THE ORIGINAL VERY FIRST PRESSING OF "LONG TALL SALLY" (Capitol Of Canada T-6063). THE HAND-ETCHED NUMBERS ARE "XEX-471-2" ON SIDE ONE AND "XEX-472" ON SIDE TWO IN THE TRAIL OFF AREAS OF THE DISC. THERE ARE NO other markings IN THE RUN-OUT.

THE ALBUM COVER IS ONE OF THE VERY BEST WE'VE EVER SEEN, .AN ABSOLUTELY EXEMPLARY EXAMPLE, GRADING AT A NEAR MINT.

THE RECORD IS A SPECTACULAR NEAR MINT MINUS WITH DEEP GROOVES, AND APPEARS TO HAVE JUST TWO SUPERFICIAL SURFACE LINES DUE TO INNER SLEEVE PULLS. THE NEAR MINT LABELS ARE BEAUTIFUL WITH A RADIATING SHINY GLOSS.

ACCOMPANIED BY THE DISC'S ORIGINAL AND CORRECT PERIOD CAPITOL OF CANADA "PATHE'" INNER DUST SLEEVE.

CONDITION: NM / NM-
ITEM#: LP563
PRICE: $700

SIX SENSATIONAL ORIGINAL FIRST PRESSING
STILL SEALED LP ALBUMS

THESE SIX TITLES ARE AMONG THE MOST DIFFICULT TO FIND IN ITS
ORIGINAL FACTORY SEALED STATE, AND EACH ARE ABSOLUTE GEMS.

"YESTERDAY AND TODAY"
CAPITOL T-2553 MONO, RELEASED: 6/15/66
BUTCHER COVER
SECOND STATE (PASTE OVER)
FACTORY COVER #6 - LOS ANGELES, CA.
ITEM#: BC555      PRICE: $11,500

 

"SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND"
CAPITOL MAL-2653 MONO
RELEASED: 6/2/67
VERY FIRST INITIAL MONO PRESSING
ISSUED ON 6/2/67 RELEASE DATE.
FIRST PRINTED COVER WITHOUT "NEMS" COPYRIGHT CLAIM PRINT
ITEM#: LP556      PRICE: $5,500

 

"INTRODUCING THE BEATLES"
VEE-JAY, VJLP 1062 MONO
VERSION 2
RELEASED: 2/10/64
ITEM#: LP553     PRICE: $5,000

 

"A HARD DAY'S NIGHT"
UNITED ARTISTS UAL 3366 MONO
RELEASED: 6/26/64
RARER VERY FIRST INITIAL RELEASED COVER
WITH 3 LINE PUBLISHING CREDITS ON BACK
ITEM#: LP554     PRICE: $5,000

"THE BEATLES' STORY"
CAPITOL STBO-2222 STEREO
RELEASED: 11/23/64
EAST COAST (SCRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA) FACTORY PRESSING
ITEM#: LP558     PRICE: $2,000

"MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR"
CAPITOL MAL-2835 MONO
RELEASED: 11/27/67
AS MONO WAS BEING PHASED OUT IN AMERICA IN LATE 1967,
MONAURAL PRESSINGS OF THIS TITLE ARE SIGNIFICANTLY RARER
THAN THEIR STEREO COUNTERPARTS.
ITEM#: LP557     PRICE: $3,000
  
 

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