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Lot 98
Lights: A G.E.C. Industrial Flame Proof Tripod Light, 1940s, an example of classic British lighting design, the lights are made up of a substantial three-part polished aluminium enclosure with its original flameproof glass lens and an impressive number of manufacturers details cast into the metal emphasising the heritage of the light. Now fully restored rewired and mounted on highly polished aluminium vintage theodolite stands from Swiss manufacturer Kern70cm high by 70cm diameterThese beautifully refined lights were made by British manufacturer G.E.C and salvaged from the old de-commissioned Rolls Royce factory in Derby in the UK.Established in London, in 1886 the General Electrical Company were to become the largest electrical manufacturing organisation in the British Empire and lived up to their description of Manufacturers of everything electrical, throughout their 100 year history. During the mass industrialisation of the 1950s, GEC were often the supplier of choice for lighting the factories, workshops and mills of Britain with their huge range of light fixtures for every application.Rolls Royce built its Nightingale Road site to move production of the Silver Ghost car to Derby from Manchester in 1908. It later became synonymous with the Merlin engine, which powered the Lancaster Bomber, the Spitfire and the Mustang. These lights would have been in use during that ere to illuminate the factory floor for the workforce.
Lot 14
Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669)Self-Portrait etching at a WindowEtching, drypoint and burin, 1648, a good but later impression of New Hollstein's eighth state (of nine), the landscape showing wear but otherwise printing clearly, on slightly thick laid paper without watermark, platemark 158 x 131 mm (6 1/4 x 5 1/4 in), sheet 164 x 134 mm (6 3/8 x 5 1/4 in), scraping verso, recto with light rubbing and surface dirt (unframed)Literature:Hind 229; New Hollstein 240 viii/ix
Lot 56
YOKO ONO - APPROXIMATELY INFINITE UNIVERSE LP (UK SAPDO 1001 - WITH PROMOTIONAL MATERIAL). Immaculate original UK copy of the 1973 double LP from Yoko loaded complete with promo material! Both records are in superb archive condition looking seldom played. With printed inners. The gatefold sleeve is in Ex+ or 'NM' condition with a very light 'wavy' nature to it. With 'Fresh From Apple' flyer promoting the LP and 'Love & Peace' promo flyer as well (both excellent condition). Provenance: From the collection of Don George - a BBC Radio 1 producer from its inception in 1967 until his retirement in the late 80’s.
Lot 124
THE BEATLES - LET IT BE - ORIGINAL UK 'PXS 1' BOX SET. A well presented complete original UK copy of Let It Be, often referred to as the 'PXS 1' set. The record (PCS 7096 -3/2U) is in VG+ condition with some light surface/hairline marks. The original red apple sleeve is in VG condition with some light creases. The 'Get Back' book is in Ex condition with no loose pages. The 'holding' tray is in VG condition with some light tears though is 'just about' fully intact. The 'outer' tray is in VG condition with some creases and a couple of light tears. The slip case is in clean Ex condition with some light wear around the edges with no rips or tears.
Lot 57
JOHN LENNON - MIND GAMES LP (PCS 7165) - WITH FRESH FROM APPLE FLYERS. Cracking bundle to include the original UK pressing of Mind Games (PCS 7165 UK original 1U/1U - archive condition record/Ex+ sleeve) along with promo 'Fresh From Apple' flyers for Mind Games as well as Yoko Ono - Feeling The Space, both have a light tear. Provenance: From the collection of Don George - a BBC Radio 1 producer from its inception in 1967 until his retirement in the late 80’s.
Lot 105
THE BEATLES - PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (1ST UK MONO 'BLACK AND GOLD' - PMC 1202). Great example copy of the iconic 1st UK 'black and gold' pressing of Please Please Me. The record (PMC 1202, Dick James credits for tracks A1, 2, 4, 6, 7, B4 and B6 is in VG+ condition - both sides with a great glossy lustre, there are some light and minor surface/hairline marks which are at no point heavier in nature. Absolutely superb sharp and clean labels. Matrix/mother stampers: XEX 421-1N 1 G G & XEX 422-1N 1 P. With original Emitex inner. The 1st pressing ('right' aligned Angus McBean credit) is in ace Ex condition - not often seen this clean, the front cover in superb condition with only a couple of very minor creases to the laminate, the reverse (again, showing only minor) wear to the laminate on the flipback tabs and some rather light discolouration. Top copy.
Lot 19
JOHN LENNON - WALLS AND BRIDGES - APPLE CUSTOM RECORDING TEST PRESSING LP. Fantastic to see Apple 'Custom Recording' test pressing of the 1974 LP from John Lennon. With the distinctive Apple Custom Recording printed green/white labels on both sides with the following matrix/runouts: SW 1-3416 Z 5 (CROSSED OUT, this the US matrix information, the UK machine stamped matrix 'YEX 937 Z-5' just about visible, though the label is covering the majority), 4 * G MCR & SW 2 3416 Z 6 (CROSSED OUT, the UK machine stamped matrix not visible on this side), 5 * G 2. Side 1 is in VG condition showing only a few marks, there is a scuff mark running from track A1 to A5, this can be felt on tracks A3 to A5. Side 2 is in very fine Ex condition showing a couple of light and fine hairline marks. Housed with generic sleeve.
Lot 88
THE BEATLES - PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (1ST UK 'BLACK AND GOLD' PRESSING). A solid example original UK 1st mono pressing copy of Please Please Me, this a extremely rare 'crossover' pressing... The record (Dick James credits for tracks A1, 2, 6, 7, B4 and B6) has circular deep grooved labels on both sides, this the result of using the old stamp machines. The record is in VG condition - still retaining nice and glossy playing surfaces, there are surface markings to both sides though these are never heavier with no scratches to mention. Matrix/mother stampers: XEX 421-1N 1 H & XEX 422-1N 1 H . The first pressing (right aligned Angus McBean credit) sleeve is in VG condition - showing the usual light crashes to the laminate, there is a sticker on the bottom middle section that has been coloured in black on one side and is white on the other side. Some wear along the flipback design and a name in pen on the reverse top section. Very few of these with this label variation were printed.
Lot 79
THE BEATLES - WHITE ALBUM (ORIGINAL UK MONO PMC 7067/8 - NUMBER 00918358. A well presented nice and low number White Album! With 'Sold In UK' and 'Mfd. In UK.' text and no 'EMI Recording' on record 1, note with 'EMI Recording' record 2. Record 1 is in VG+ condition with some light surface/scuff markings, none of which are ever heavier in nature. Record 2 is in VG condition with slightly more surface marks noted, though again nothing heavier with no scratches. -1/-1/-1/-1 matrix endings. With 2 x original black inners (one has tape repair, the other a little torn), 1 x poster, no photos. The top loading sleeve is in VG condition - the front and inside sections of the gatefold in very neat order, there is some 'tip-ex' like markings on the reverse.
Lot 332
27TH 1961 JAN BEATLES & RORY STORM. An original handbill from January 1961 listing two events, Fri 27th at the Aintree Institute with 'The Sensational Beatles' and to the verso advertising the following night with Rory Storm and the Hurricanes. Measures approx 5 x 8". In very good condition with only very light foxing to centre of handbill.
Lot 122
THE BEATLES - CHRISTMAS 7" FLEXIS - NUMBERS 4, 5, 6 & 7. Fab set of 4 x official Christmas 7" flexis issued between 1966 and 1969. Titles are Pantomime Everywhere It's Christmas (LYN 1145 - neat Ex/Ex copy, no insert), Christmas Time (Is Here Again) (LYN 1360 - VG a couple of light creases/Ex, no insert), The Beatles Sixth Christmas Record (LYN 1743/1744 - Ex/VG+, no insert) and Happy Christmas 1969 (LYN 1970/1971 - Ex+/Ex+ lovely copy with insert).
Lot 118
THE BEATLES (LATER) STUDIO ALBUMS - EARLY/ORIGINAL UK PRESSING LPs. Smart bundle of 4 x early/original UK pressing LPs. Titles are White Album (mono top loading number 0286562, with 'An EMI Recording' on labels - record 1 VG+, record 2 VG, some surface marks, no heavier scratches/with orig black inners, one is torn and poster, no photos/VG sleeve, has been slightly 'squashed' at some point, the rest of the sleeve would clean up), Yellow Submarine (1st UK mono pressing PMC 7070 - VG+ some light surface/scuff marks, never heavier/VG+ original 'two red lines' sleeve, light ringwear/discolouration), Let It Be (UK original PCS 7096 2U/2U - VG+ a few light scuffs/VG+ red apple sleeve, some light edge/shelfwear, complete with Get Back book in excellent condition) and Abbey Road (PCS 7088 - VG light scratch on side 1/Ex 'aligned' sleeve, no 'Her Majesty' on labels or sleeve).
Lot 137
THE BEATLES - LOVE ME DO 7" (ORIGINAL UK PRESSING - 45-R 4949). A superb condition original UK 7" copy of the debut 45 from the fab four that took the world by storm! The record (red Parlophone labels 45-R 4949, 'Made In Gt. Britain' text) is in fantastic Ex+ condition - both playing sides superb, there are just a couple of extremely faint and light paper scuff markings. Super sharp labels showing only a couple of very light spindle marks. Matrix/mother stampers: 7XCE 17144-1N ZT I P & 7XCE 17145-1N ZT I A. Housed with Ex condition original Parlophone company sleeve.
Lot 133
THE BEATLES WHITE ALBUM & RELATED - LPs/7" & EP/BOOKS & DVD. Package of 2 x LPs, 2 x books, 1 x EP, 1 x 7" and 1 x DVD box set. Titles are White Album (UK PCS 7067/8, top loading stereo number 0368687, 'An EMI Recording' - VG+ record 1, some light scuff marks, VG+ record 2, a few light surface/hairline marks/with black inners, photos, spacer and poster/VG+ well presented sleeve, a small tear on the top part of the spine), Some Time In New York City (PCSP 716 - Ex/Ex), Magical Mystery Tour EP (mono MMT-1 blue page - VG+ and Ex records/VG+), (Just Like) Starting Over (K 79186 - Ex/VG), A Spaniard In The Works (1980 edition, excellent condition), John Lennon In His Own Write (1980 edition, excellent condition) and The Beatles Anthology (DVD set, 07243 4 92969 9 2, excellent condition).
Lot 32
THE BEATLES - STUDIO LPs (EARLY/ORIGINAL UK 60s). Really neat selection of 7 x original/early UK pressing 60s LPs. Titles are The White Album (mono PMC 7067/7068 top loading original number 0120552, with 'An EMI Recording, -1/-1/-1/1 - record 1 VG+ with a few light surface marks/record 2 Ex with only a couple of light surface marks/with black inners, poster and photos/Ex lovely example sleeve, some light discolouration and light storage marks, most should be able to be cleaned), Sgt. Pepper's (mono original wide spine PMC 7027 -1/-1 - Ex/Ex with red inner and cut-out, a little shelf wear towards the top), Rubber Soul (PMC 1267 1st 'loud cut' -1/-1 mono - VG+ some light surface marks/Ex+ ace condition clean sleeve), With The Beatles (PMC 1206, early pressing, lesser seen 6N/6N matrix endings, KT tax code side 2, 'Dominion' - VG+/VG+), A Hard Day's Night (PMC 1230 3N/3N orig - VG+/VG+), Beatles For Sale (PMC 1240 4N/3N - solid VG/Ex) and Help! (PMC 1255 -2/-2 orig - VG+/Ex).
Lot 64
THE BEATLES - RUBBER SOUL & COMPILATION LPs. Ace pack of 4 x essential LP additions to any collection! Titles are Rubber Soul (PMC 1267 black/yellow labels 'The Gramophone Co' and 'Sold In UK' texts, -4/-4 second pressing - Ex+ record with a couple of very light and faint hairline marks/orig Emitex inner/VG+ strict condition sleeve, the front mightily clean, a small tear on the bottom left section reverse flipback tab), 1962-1966 (PCSP 717, stock black vinyl, -1/-1/-3/-1 matrix endings - archive condition records looking unplayed/with 'diagonal' cut printed inners/Ex+ or 'NM' laminated gatefold sleeve, slight 'wavy' nature), 1967-1970 (PCSP 718, stock black vinyl, -1/-3/-3/-1 matrix endings - archive condition records looking unplayed/with 'diagonal' cut printed inners/Ex+ or 'NM' sleeve, slight 'wavy' nature) and Magical Mystery Tour (UK PCTC 255 with factory sample sticker side 2 - VG with a light scratch on side 1/VG creasing to some of the corners and tape repair on the booklet). Provenance: From the collection of Don George - a BBC Radio 1 producer from its inception in 1967 until his retirement in the late 80’s.
Lot 130
THE BEATLES - EARLY/ORIGINAL STEREO PRESSING LPs. Fab clean selection of 3 x early/original UK pressing LPs. Titles are White Album (stereo PCS 7067/7068, side opening pressing number 283519 - superb Ex+ or 'NM' records showing few markings, complete with photos and poster, no black inners/strong Ex sleeve, only minor ringwear and some foxing on the inside, could possibly be cleaned), Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (PCS 7027 stock original -1/-1 - VG+ with some light surface marks, never heavier/with red inner and unused cut-out/Ex sleeve, only minor edgewear) and Abbey Road (PCS 7088 -2/-1 - well presented Ex/Ex copy, with black inner, no 'Her Majesty' credited, aligned sleeve).
Lot 78
THE BEATLES - WHITE ALBUM (ORIGINAL UK MONO PMC 7067/8 - NUMBER 0062459). A solid example original UK mono copy of The White Album. With 'Sold In UK' and 'Mfd. In UK.' text and no 'EMI Recording'. Record 1 is in VG condition with some surface markings to the playing surfaces, there are no scratches. Record 2 is in VG condition with some surface marks to the playing surfaces and a light scratch on side 4. -1/-1/-1/-1 matrix endings. With 2 x original black inners (both a little torn). No other inserts. The top loading sleeve is in VG condition with some light creases/ringwear and some noted shelf wear.
Lot 22
THE BEATLES - YELLOW SUBMARINE LP (ORIGINAL UK MONO PRESSING - PMC 7070). Very neat always hard to find original UK mono pressing of Yellow Submarine (1969 Apple Records, PMC 7070). The record is in Ex condition showing a few light and minor surface marks, none of which are ever heavier in nature. Matrix/mother stampers: XEX 715-1 2 RG & 716-1 1 GR. Complete with original black inner in Ex condition. The sleeve (original 2 red lines) is in superb Ex+ or 'NM' condition - in top order showing little wear, there is some slight discolouration on the reverse.
Lot 152
THE BEATLES - 7" COLLECTION - UK/INDIAN/EXPORT. Super pack of 5 x 7" including scarce overseas releases. Titles are Michelle c/w Drive My Car (EU export DP 564 - Ex+ with a couple of very light and faint scuff marks), Eleanor Rigby c/w Yellow Submarine (Indian 45-R 5493 - top glossy Ex+ with just a few very light and faint hairlines), I Want To Hold Your Hand (UK R 5084, four prong NCB credit - Ex+ record showing few marks, very slight dish), Can't Buy Me Love (UK R 5114, four prong 'Sold In UK' - Ex) and We Can Work It Out/Day Tripper (R 5389, four prong 'Sold In UK' - Ex+ or archive condition record, a stunner!) All with Ex or better original company sleeves.
Lot 140
THE BEATLES - UK LPs. Smart pack of 5 x clean UK LP releases. Titles are The White Album (stereo PCS 7067/8, side opening no number - Ex/Ex with photos and poster), With The Beatles (PMC 1206 black/yellow 'Dominion' 5N/5N - solid VG record'/VG+), Beatles For Sale (including mono original UK contract? pressing PMC 1240 'Sold In UK' 3N/3N with unusual light 'dishing' to the side 2 label, not seen this one before! Clean Ex record with a couple of fine scuff marks/Ex light edgewear, also with stereo 2 box pressing 'The Gramophone Co' text, PCS 3062 - Ex+/Ex) and Oldies (stereo 2 box PCS 7016 'The Gramophone Co' text - Ex/Ex).
Lot 50
GEORGE HARRISON - UK 7" (WITH DEMOS/FACTORY SAMPLES). You'll be on cloud nine with this excellent selection of 5 x UK 7" including demos/factory samples. Titles are Give Me Love (Give Me Peace On Earth) (R 5988 - glossy Ex record with a couple of light paper marks/complete with scarce 'Fresh From Apple' flyer promoting the single, excellent condition), My Sweet Lord (2 copies R 5884 including the demo - Ex+ or 'NM' top condition record/Ex+ original picture cover, also with a factory sample stickered copy - Ex+/VG+), Ding Dong (R 6002 demo - Ex+ or 'NM') and It's What You Value (stock K 16967 - Ex+ or 'NM'). Provenance: From the collection of Don George - a BBC Radio 1 producer from its inception in 1967 until his retirement in the late 80’s.
Lot 21
THE BEATLES - LET IT BE - ORIGINAL UK 'PXS 1' BOX SET. A well presented (almost complete!) original UK copy of Let It Be, often referred to as the 'PXS 1' set. The record (PCS 7096 -2U/2U) is in superb Ex+ or 'NM' condition showing very few markings. The original red apple sleeve is in strong Ex condition with a couple of light creases. The 'Get Back' book is in Ex+ condition with no loose pages. The 'holding' tray is present but unfortunately completely torn. The 'outer' tray is in VG condition with some creases and a couple of light tears. The slip case is in neat VG+ condition with minor laminate wear and a small tear on the top right corner (front).
Lot 99
APPLE ARTISTS - LPs/7". Excellent bundle of 6 x LPs with 3 x 7". LPs are Lon & Derrek Van Eaton - Brother (UK original demo copy SAPCOR 25 with 'DEMONSTRATION RECORD NOT FOR RESALE' on labels - Ex a few light paper hairline marks/VG solid condition sleeve, 2 x seam splits, an easy repair), Badfinger - Ass (Apple SW-3411, US copy), Mary Hopkin - Post Card (inc. US ST-3351 - Ex+/Ex+ and UK mono APCOR 5 - VG with a scratch on side 2/Ex), Earth Song (SAPCOR 21 - Ex+/Ex) and David Peel & The Lower East Side - The Pope Smokes Dope (US orig SW-3391 - Ex+/Ex w/inner). Sevens are The Sundown Playboys - Saturday Nite Special (APPLE 44 - Ex+/VG+ company sleeve), Chris Hodge - We're On Our Way (APPLE 43 - note G+ record/VG+ company) and Mary Hopkins (APPLE 2 - Ex+/Ex company).
Lot 125
THE BEATLES - RUBBER SOUL/REVOLVER/A HARD DAY'S NIGHT - EARLY/ORIGINAL UK (MONO) PRESSINGS. Clean bundle of 3 x early/original UK pressing LPs. Titles are Rubber Soul (PMC 1267 1st 'loud cut' pressing -1/-1 - Ex record with a few light surface marks/Ex clean sleeve, some light scuff marks), Revolver (PMC 7009 -3/-2 - VG+ a few scuffs on side 1/Ex a little discolouration, could be cleaned) and A Hard Day's Night (PMC 1230 3N/3N orig - Ex/Ex, a clean copy).
Lot 61
YOKO ONO/PLASTIC ONO BAND - YOKO ONO/PLASTIC ONO BAND LP (ORIGINAL UK PRESSING - APPLE SAPCOR 17 - WITH PROMO FLYER). An immaculate 'time warp' original UK pressing of the 1970 LP complete with promo flyer. The record is in superb Ex+ or 'NM' condition showing a very light and faint paper scuff towards the end of side 1 - the sleeve is in outstanding archive condition showing virtually no signs of wear. With original printed paper inner. Complete with 'Love & Peace' promo flyer with 'Hare Krishna.... We humbly request you to chant this mantra - and your life will be sublime" printed on the front. Provenance: From the collection of Don George - a BBC Radio 1 producer from its inception in 1967 until his retirement in the late 80’s.
Lot 97
THE BEATLES - PLEASE PLEASE ME - 1ST UK STEREO 'BLACK AND GOLD PRESSING' (PCS 3042). The iconic 1st UK stereo pressing of the debut long player from the fab four. This the 1st UK stereo pressing issued on the Parlophone 'black and gold' labels with Dick James credits for tracks A1, 2, 6, 7, B4 and B6. The record is in VG condition. There are surface marks to both sides, these perhaps moreover noted on side 2; these are not usually heavier though there are a couple of light scratches on side 2. Full album play tested with absolutely no problems throughout (no skips/jumps with only light surface noise). Matrix/mother stampers: YEX 94-1 1 R & YEX 95-1 1 G. The front of the sleeve (1st pressing large stereo, right aligned Angus McBean credit) is in very sharp Ex condition, lovely bright and glossy, there is just some light laminate wear. Please note the reverse is graded as Fair with 2 sections containing notable paper tears as well as a white sticker (rectangle shaped) placed after the 'Me' in 'Please Please Me'. There is also some tape residue on the top left section. The flipback design however is in nice clean order. We believe an overall grading of VG would apply to the sleeve (it would look great framed up!).
Lot 28
THE BEATLES - PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (UK STEREO 3RD PRESSING - PCS 3042 '33 1/3'). Extraordinarily hard to find (and super clean) UK 3rd stereo pressing of the landmark debut from The Beatles. Pressed on the black/yellow Parlophone labels with 33 1/3 on the labels. The record is in top Ex+ or 'NM' condition with only a couple of extremely faint and wispy hairline marks noted. Matrix/mother stampers: YEX 94-1 1 P & YEX 95-1 1 G. The original 'large' stereo sleeve (the Angus McBean credit starting just after the 's' in songs) is in very fine Ex condition - the front lovely and clean with just some very minor laminate wear, the bottom reverse flipback tab shows some light wear.
Lot 17
THE BEATLES - FROM THEN TO YOU - THE BEATLES CHRISTMAS RECORD 1970 LP (ORIGINAL UK PRESSING ON APPLE). The hard to track down original 1970 compilation of all The Beatles' christmas records released on Apple (no catalogue number, machine stamped Lyntone matrix LYN 2153/2154, the matrix number stamped on the incorrect sides, i.e LYN 2153 is on side 2 rather than side 1 as was common for this release). The record is in VG condition - there are some light surface marks to the playing surfaces with a light scratch (that can just about be felt) on B3. The sleeve is in solid VG condition - no rips or tears, there are some light creases and ringwear on the reverse.
Lot 156
THE BEATLES - LOVE ME DO - ORIGINAL UK DEMO 7" (45-R 4949). A truly fantastic condition original UK demo of the famous debut 45 from the fab four - one to sit right at the front of your collection! The record (Parlophone white/red 'A' labels) is in Ex+ condition - a superb example with both playing sides retaining their impressive glossy lustre, there are just a couple of very small, fine and extremely minor surface marks, these are as stated and exceedingly minor. Serrated edges around the labels, 'McArtney' misspelling with matrix/mother stampers: 7XCE 17144-1N ZT JR & 7XCE 17145-1N ZT JR. With lovely sharp, clean and crisp labels showing only very light wear. Complete with original promotional 'Urgent Special Rush Copy' sleeve in very neat Ex condition.
Lot 138
THE BEATLES AND FRANK IFIELD - THE BEATLES AND FRANK IFIELD ON STAGE LP (ORIGINAL US MONO PRESSING - VEE JAY RECORDS - VJLP 1085). The extremely scarce original US 1964 'split' LP release from The Beatles & Frank Ifield released on Vee Jay Records (mono, VJLP 1085). Please note the visual grading of the record is Fair - there are numerous markings to the playing surfaces with some scratches too - there is also a small split in the run-in (of each side). The record has been play tested with an audio grading as VG - playing with some surface noise throughout, we noted no skips/jumps with the record never 'sticking'. The music is fully enjoyable throughout. Neat condition labels with no rips or tears. Matrix/runout: 64-3852 URJ ? 6295 & 64-3853 ? 6295 X URJ. The sleeve is in G condition. There are complete seam splits on the top and bottom, though as the inner flipback tabs are still complete the sleeve could be professionally restored. The spine is intact showing general shelfwear. Elsewhere there are creases, discolouration on the reverse and a few light paper tears.
Lot 58
JOHN LENNON AND YOKO ONO - TWO VIRGINS LP (ORIGINAL UK STEREO PRESSING WITH FRESH FROM APPLE PROMO FLYER). Superb condition original UK (stereo) copy of the 1968 LP from John and Yoko, this copy complete with a scarce promo flyer. The record (SAPCOR 2, 613012) is in archive condition showing very few markings indicating it has been seldom played. The sleeve is in Ex+ condition showing some light discolouration on the front where there is also a little 'bubbling' to the laminate. The psychedelic design 'Fresh From Apple' promo flyer is in top Ex+ condition showing very little wear. Housed with the original mailing envelope that was likely sent to Don. Provenance: From the collection of Don George - a BBC Radio 1 producer from its inception in 1967 until his retirement in the late 80’s.
Lot 68
RINGO STARR LPs (INCLUDING SCOUSE THE MOUSE). Excellent clean bundle of 3 x original title LPs from Ringo. Titles are Scouse The Mouse (UK original Polydor 2480 429 - archive condition record looking very much unplayed/with Ex condition competition insert, a little foxing/Ex+ or 'NM' sleeve, some very slight shelf wear), Beaucoups Of Blues (UK original PAS 10002 - superb archive copy throughout showing very little wear) and Sentimental Journey (UK original PCS 7101 - archive record/Ex sleeve, light crease on the front top right corner). Provenance: From the collection of Don George - a BBC Radio 1 producer from its inception in 1967 until his retirement in the late 80’s.
Lot 83
THE BEATLES - EARLY/ORIGINAL UK PRESSING LPs. Terrific pack of 5 x early/original UK pressing LPs. Titles are Revolver (stereo PCS 7009 original pressing -1/-1 - VG+ slightly faded playing surfaces, a couple of light surface marks/VG+ some light creases), With The Beatles (mono PMC 1206 6N/6N 'Dominion' - solid VG+ copy), Oldies (stereo 1 box EMI PCS 7016 - Ex+/Ex+), Abbey Road (PCS 7088 -1/-2 - Ex/Ex 'aligned' sleeve, no 'Her Majesty' on record or sleeve) and Let It Be (PCS 7096 2U/3U - Ex/Ex green apple).
Lot 103
THE BEATLES - WHITE ALBUM/ABBEY ROAD/LET IT BE LPs (EARLY/ORIGINAL UK PRESSINGS). Ace selection of 3 x nice and clean LPs. Titles are White Album (stereo top loading orig number 0526530 PCS 7067/8, record 1 without 'An EMI Recording' in top Ex+ or 'NM' condition showing few marks, record 2 with 'An EMI Recording' in Ex condition with a few light surface marks, -1/-1/-1/-2, with black inners and poster, no photos/Ex stereo sleeve, some light laminate wear), Abbey Road (PCS 7088 1st 'misaligned' sleeve, -2/-1 - very fine Ex/Ex very neat sleeve, an old 'Boots' sticker on the bottom left) and Let It Be (PCS 7096 3U/3U - Ex+/Ex light laminate bubbling, green apple).
Lot 149
THE BEATLES - PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (UK STEREO 3RD PRESSING - PCS 3042 '33 1/3'). Extremely seldom seen UK 3rd stereo pressing of the landmark debut from The Beatles. Pressed on the black/yellow Parlophone labels with 33 1/3 on the labels. The record is in well presented VG+ condition - both playing sides retaining their glossy lustre, there are some light surface/hairline marks to both sides - these are never heavier in nature with no scratches to mention. Nice and clean labels with no rips/tears, there are some spindle marks on both sides. Matrix/mother stampers: YEX 94-1 1 P & YEX 95-1 1 G. The original 'large' stereo sleeve (the Angus McBean credit starting just after the 's' in songs) is in solid VG condition - the front shows some light creasing to the laminate, the reverse showing some light creasing and a little 'lifting' to the top right section of the flipback design. Very little discolouration showing with the spine in clean order.
Lot 51
THE BEATLES & RELATED - 7" (WITH DEMOS). Finely tuned selection of 6 x UK 7" including demos and scarce stock Apple releases. Titles are Hot Chocolate Band - Give Peace A Chance (APPLE 18, stock copy - Ex+ or 'NM', a couple of very light storage marks that can be cleaned), The Beatles - Twist And Shout (1977 promo, NB 1 - Ex+ or 'NM'), Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band/With A Little Help From My Friends (1978 promo R 6022 - Ex+/Ex) and Lady Madonna (R 5675 stock UK four prong - Ex), Jackie Lomax - Sour Milk Sea (APPLE 3 factory sample sticker A side - Ex+ or 'NM', a few light storage marks) and Doris Troy - Jacob's Ladder (APPLE 28 - Ex+ or 'NM', a few light storage marks). Provenance: From the collection of Don George - a BBC Radio 1 producer from its inception in 1967 until his retirement in the late 80’s.
Lot 131
THE BEATLES - (ALMOST) COMPLETE STUDIO LP COLLECTION. Great (nigh) complete run of studio LPs with 12 x LPs included that are mainly early/original UK pressings. Titles are Please Please Me (PMC 1202 4th mono - VG/VG), With The Beatles (PMC 1206 1N/1N 1st pressing 'Jobete' - VG/VG), A Hard Day's' Night (PMC 1230 3N/3N - VG/VG), Beatles For Sale (PMC 1240 4N/4N - superb Ex+ record/strong Ex sleeve, only minor edgewear), Help! (stereo PCS 3071 -1/-1 original - Ex/Ex very nice copy), Rubber Soul (stereo PCS 3075 -3/-3 - Ex record/Ex mono sleeve), Revolver (PMC 7009 -2/-2 - Ex/Ex), Sgt Pepper's (PMC 7027 wide spine orig 1/-1 - VG+/sold VG, with red inner and unused cut-out), White Album (stereo top loader number 0301100, 'An EMI Recording' text on labels - both records glossy VG+/with photos, poster and black inners/Ex very clean original stereo sleeve, light laminate wear), Abbey Road (PCS 7088 -2/-1 - VG/Ex 'aligned', with 'Her Majesty' label, not on sleeve), Oldies (PMC 7016 1G/1G - VG+/Ex) and Magical Mystery Tour (US SMAL 2835 Capitol rainbow - G+/VG).
Lot 70
LET IT BE - ORIGINAL UK LP SET 'PXS 1'. A superb complete copy of the original UK 'PXS 1' Let It Be. The record (PCS 7096 red apple 2U/2U matrix) is in very fine and glossy Ex condition showing a couple of light and minor surface marks. The sleeve is in wonderful Ex+ condition showing but slight wear. The original holding tray is in Ex condition - rarely seen this clean, there is a tiny tear on the top right section of the part that holds the book. The outer tray is in clean Ex condition with a little wear around the edges. The Get Back book is presented in superb Ex+ condition (no loose pages). The outer slipcase sleeve is in neat Ex condition showing only very light wear to the laminate and one very small tear on the top right section (front). A very fine copy indeed.
Lot 123
THE BEATLES - FROM THEN TO YOU - THE BEATLES CHRISTMAS RECORD 1970 LP (ORIGINAL UK PRESSING ON APPLE). The scarce original 1970 compilation of all The Beatles' christmas records released on Apple (no catalogue number, machine stamped Lyntone matrix LYN 2153/2154, the matrix number stamped on the incorrect sides, i.e LYN 2153 is on side 2 rather than side 1 as was common for this release). The record is in well presented VG+ condition - with fine and glossy playing surfaces, there are some rather light and minor surface/scuff marks that never extend deeper than this. The sleeve is in solid VG condition with some light creasing, light discolouration and some ringwear on the reverse though no rips or tears.
Lot 143
THE BEATLES - CHRISTMAS FAN CLUB FLEXIS - NUMBERS 2, 3, 5, 6 AND 7. Fab collection of 5 x original Christmas 7" fan club flexis. Titles are Another Beatles Christmas Record (LYN 757 - VG+/VG+ with insert), The Beatles Third Christmas Record (LYN 948 - Ex/strong Ex sleeve, no insert), Christmas Time Is Here Again, The Beatles Fifth Christmas Record (LYN 1360 - very clean Ex+ flexi/Ex), Happy Christmas The Beatles Sixth Christmas Record (LYN 1743/1744 - Ex/Ex, a few light creases on the reverse, with insert) and Happy Christmas 1969 (LYN 1970/71 - VG+/Ex+, no insert).
Lot 129
THE BEATLES - A HARD DAY'S NIGHT/RUBBER SOUL (60s UK STEREO PRESSINGS). Desirable bundle of clean UK stereo pressings with these 2 x LPs. Titles are A Hard Day's Night (PCS 3058, 3rd pressing 'Sold In UK' and 'Gramophone Co' texts, -1/-1 - Ex+ with just a couple of very light and faint hairline marks/Ex 'small' stereo sleeve, some light discolouration on the reverse) and Rubber Soul (PCS 3075, 2nd pressing -3/-3 matrix endings - top Ex+ condition record with just a couple of extremely faint and wispy marks/Ex clean sleeve, a little discolouration on the reverse).
Lot 142
PAUL & LINDA MCCARTNEY - EAT AT HOME/SMILE AWAY 7" - IRISH PRESSING (DIP 520). Scarce Irish pressing of the 1971 release that was never commercially available in England. The record (DIP 520) is in VG+ condition with a light scuff mark on the B side and some light wear to the B side label. Matrix: 7YCE 21569-1 & 21570-1. Housed with Ex condition stock original black company sleeve.
Lot 150
THE BEATLES - WHITE ALBUM - UK NUMBER 0000018 (PMC 7067/8). Incredibly low numbered original UK (mono) White Album, this copy number 0000018. The sleeve is in Ex condition. Very neatly presented indeed, the 'No 0000018' is in clean order with a very light mark on the '8'; the embossed 'The Beatles' title is in very clean condition. The front, inner sections and reverse of the sleeve are also in glossy condition showing only minor wear to the laminate, the spine fully legible with a small section 'lifting'. This is a complete original copy (no 'EMI Recording') too - record 1 is in VG condition with some surface/hairline marks though nothing heavier, record 2 in similar VG condition showing some surface/hairline marks though again, no heavier scratches. With black inners, poster and photos.
Lot 376
BINDER, EDWARDS AND VAUGHAN - PAUL MCCARTNEY MAGIC PIANO DESIGN SKETCHES. Incredible collection of original design proofs/materials/sketches by the BEV Collective (Binder, Edwards, Vaughan) for the famous psychedelic designs painted onto Paul McCartney's 'Magic Piano' circa late 1966. Includes three sheets of tracing paper (approx 15 x 10") one in pencil clearly identifiable as a design for the part of the front left portion of the piano, two in pen one with title 'Sketches For Piano' and signed by Douglas Binder, another with handwritten annotations, four further sketches are on 'The Million Volt Light and Sound Rave' stationary (this was another BEV commission), and seven further sketches in pen. Provenance: Provenance: Discovered by a builder/property developer at a property he purchased east of Manchester in 1998. Please see images for page detailing 'Commissions' which mentions Paul McCartney's piano. Note, this page is not included in this lot.
Lot 102
THE BEATLES - UK STEREO PRESSING LPs (EARLY/ORIGINALS). Smart bundle of 5 x early/original 'black and yellow' UK pressing Parlophone LPs. Titles are Please Please Me (PCS 3042,"5th" pressing with 'Recording First Published' and 'Sold In UK' text, 'mid' size stereo on the front - overall strict VG record with a small scratch on A1, otherwise some light surface marks/VG+ sleeve, some light creasing), A Hard Day's Night (PCS 3058 -1/-1 orig - VG some surface/scuff marks/VG some damage to the bottom right reverse flipback tab), Revolver (PCS 7009 -1/-1 original - Ex a few light surface marks/Ex light wear to the reverse flipback), Rubber Soul (PCS 3075 -2/-2 1st pressing 'correct' spelling labels - very fine Ex record, a couple of light surface marks/Ex a little discolouration on the reverse) and Beatles For Sale (PCS 3062 -1/-1 original - Ex+ top condition record/VG noted creasing on the front, no rips/tears).
Lot 27
THE BEATLES - HELP LP (SWISS CLUB EDITION PRESSING - ODEON SMO 984008). Extremely scarce original Swiss export club edition pressing of Help! from 1965 (Odeon SMO 984008). The record was only available to purchase from the 'Ex Libris' record club (Switzerland) in August 1965. The record is in clean Ex condition with a few light surface markings to the playing surfaces, these are absolutely never heavier in nature with no heavier markings or scratches to mention. Matrix: SHZE 162 A-1 & B-1. Complete with original company inner in Ex+ condition. The sleeve ('Special Edition' on the front) is in fantastic Ex+ or 'NM' condition - unlikely to ever see better, there are but a couple of very light creases around the edges.
Lot 121
THE BEATLES - LIMITED EDITION COLOURED VINYL PRESSING LPs. Terrific set of 3 x hard to find official coloured vinyl LP releases. Titles are White Album (German 1985 limited edition on white vinyl, 1C 172-04 173/74 - Ex+ or 'NM' top condition records/with photos and poster/Ex a few light scuffs to the gatefold sleeve), Yellow Submarine (yellow vinyl 5214812 - Ex+ or 'NM' condition) and Sgt Pepper's (French DC 1 yellow vinyl copy from 1978 - Ex+ or 'NM' record/with cut-out/Ex+ or 'NM' sleeve, top condition showing little wear, no hype sticker).
Lot 85
THE BEATLES - UK MONO EARLY/ORIGINAL LPs. Fab collection of 9 x early/original UK (mainly) mono pressing LPs. Titles are Please Please Me (PMC 1202 5th pressing with 'Recording First Published', no 'Sold In UK' - glossy VG/VG+ 2nd printing sleeve), With The Beatles (PMC 1206 original 'Jobete' credit, 1N/1N - VG+ some light surface marks, never heavier/VG solid sleeve, some staining on the reverse, 'Gotta/Gotta'), Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (PMC 7027 -1/-1 stock UK original, with 'A Day In The Life' credit -strict VG record , lovely and glossy, there are a couple of light scratches that are just about feelable/with great Ex+ condition red inner and unused cut-out/Ex+ stock 'non' wide spine sleeve, top condition), Beatles For Sale (PMC 1240 3N/4N - VG+/VG+), Help! (PMC 1255 -2/-2 - very fine Ex record/Ex+ superb sleeve), Revolver (PMC 1267 -5/-5 - VG+/VG+), Revolver (PMC 7009 -2/-2 - VG+/Ex), Oldies (PMC 7016 1G/1G - VG+/Ex) and Let It Be (PCS 7096 2U/3U - neat VG+ copy).
Lot 74
THE BEATLES - SINGLES COLLECTION - 7". Rockin' collection of 56 x 7", including some picture discs. Titles include Love Me Do (Original UK, 45-R 4949, Ex), Strawberry Fields Forever, We Can Work It Out, I'm Down, Baby You're A Rich Man, Ticket To Ride, She Loves You, A Hard Day's Night, You Can't Do That, Hey Jude, Get Back, Don't Let Me Down, Please Please Me, I Feel Fine, I Am The Walrus, The Inner Light, I Want to Hold Your Hand, Hello Goodbye, Something, Let It Be, Yesterday, Twist and Shout, Movie Medley, From Me To You, The Ballad of John & Yoko, I Feel Fine, Ticket to Ride, Help, All You Need Is Love, Lady Madonna, Something, Come Together, She Loves You, From Me To You, She Loves You, Can't Buy Me Love. Condition is generally Ex to Ex+.
Lot 120
THE BEATLES - REVOLVER/WHITE ALBUM/ABBEY ROAD - EARLY/ORIGINAL UK PRESSINGS. Sweet pack of 3 x original/early UK pressing LPs. Titles are Revolver (1st UK mono 'withdrawn mix' PMC 7009, -2/-1 matrix endings - VG with some surface marks, these never heavier with no scratches/VG+ some wear to the reverse flipback), White Album (side opening number 0108320, stereo PCS 7067/8, with 'An EMI Recording', no 'Sold In UK' - solid VG+ and VG records/with photos that have been taped down to card, black inners (later) and poster/VG+ well presented sleeve, some ringwear) and Abbey Road (1st UK PCS 7088 misaligned sleeve - VG record, surface marks/Ex a few light creases).
Lot 87
THE BEATLES - LET IT BE - ORIGINAL UK 'PXS 1' BOX SET. A well presented complete original UK copy of Let It Be, often referred to as the 'PXS 1' set. The record (PCS 7096 -2U/2U) is in Ex condition with a couple of light and minor hairline marks. The original red apple sleeve is in strong Ex condition with a couple of light creases to the laminate. The 'Get Back' book is present though there are a few loose pages. The 'holding' tray is present though please note that one section is torn with other sections with tears. The 'outer' tray is in VG condition with some creases and a couple of light tears. The slip case is in neat VG+ condition with some light creases to the laminate though no rips or tears.
Lot 203
BEATLES SHEET MUSIC. A collection of 27 pieces of original sheet music containing non-album singles, to include From Me To You, She Loves You, I'll Get You, I Want To Hold Your Hand, This Boy, Slow Down, I Feel Fine, She's A Woman, Long Tall Sally (x2), We Can Work It Out, Day Tripper, Paperback Writer (x3 different issues), Rain, Penny Lane, Baby You're A Rich Man, Lady Madonna, The Inner Light, Hey Jude, Revolution (x2, different issues), The Ballad Of John And Yoko, You're Sixteen, Give Peace A Chance and My Sweet Lord. Condition varies but generally very good.
Lot 18
THE BEATLES - SGT PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND LP (IRISH EMERALD CONTRACT PRESSING - PCS 7027). Almost non-existent Irish (Emerald contract pressing) copy of Sgt. Pepper's. In the early 70's the Northern Ireland label Emerald manufactured a very small run of copies of Sgt. Pepper's - Emerald itself was a subsidiary of Vogue Records in Belfast. These Emerald contract presses have rough, textured labels with the Emerald name embossed on the label. The record is in very fine Ex condition with just a couple of very light and minor hairline marks. Matrix/mother stampers : YEX 637-1 2 6 & yex 638-2 1 2. With unused cut-out. The gatefold sleeve is in top Ex+ condition with some very minor edgewear.
Lot 23
THE BEATLES - GIRL 7" (US PROMO - CAPITOL P-4506). Extremely scarce 1977 US promo 7" of Girl (Capitol P-4506). The record is in ace Ex+ or 'NM' condition with only a couple of extremely faint, slight and wispy markings. The original paper picture sleeve is in Ex+ or 'NM' condition with a couple of very light creases.
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