The Beatles LP A Hard Days Night UK Parlophone Stereo 1 Box EMI Press FLIPBACK

The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night. Label: Parlophone - PCS 3058. Format: 12 Vinyl LP, 33? Label Design: Black Parlophone label with silver text, The Gramophone Co. Subject to resale price conditions. "Songs from the film A Hard Day's Night" printed on the label. First stereo pressings are significantly rarer than mono copies. This is a true first stereo pressing from 1964, identifiable by the earliest matrix numbers (-1/-1), mother stampers in the low single digits, and the original black and silver Parlophone label design. Stereo copies of A Hard Day's Night are less common than mono editions, and your copy retains its original features. Sleeve: VG - Noticeable edge wear, some creasing and minor corner dings. Vinyl: VG to VG+ - Some surface marks visible, but label is clean and spindle wear minimal. Should play through well with some occasional crackle. Scarcity of Stereo Pressings: Stereo copies of A Hard Day's Night are significantly rarer than mono versions, as mono was the dominant format in the UK during the 1960s. Early Matrix Numbers: This pressing features the earliest matrix numbers (-1/-1), which are highly sought after by collectors. Condition: The value increases substantially for copies in Excellent (EX) or Near Mint (NM) condition. Original Packaging: Presence of original inner sleeves e. Emitex and a well-preserved Garrod & Lofthouse flipback sleeve enhance desirability.