THE BEATLES A Hard Days Night (1964) ULTRA RARE Org UK DEMO 1st Press 45rpm HEAR
$ 320.76
Description
THE BEATLES A Hard Days Night (1964) ULTRA RARE Org UK DEMO 1st Press 45rpm HEAR. Rare Parlophone “NOT FOR SALE” demonstration record. Original demonstration labels with visible wear, writing and handling marks as shown. Centre has been removed. Production is commonly estimated at around 250 copies, with relatively few surviving due to heavy original use. Original UK 1964 Beatles DEMO - “A Hard Day’s Night” ( R 5160) Rare Parlophone “NOT FOR SALE” demonstration record Distributed in limited quantities to radio stations and industry contacts prior to commercial release. Production is commonly estimated at around 250 copies , with relatively few surviving due to heavy original use. DOCUMENTED SALES A comparable VG copy sold for approx. $2800 (Discogs, April 2023) . Higher-grade examples have exceeded $3000 in eBay auctions , confirming strong collector demand. Relisted due to previous transaction not being completed. CONDITION: G+ The record shows heavy surface wear, numerous marks and signs of use throughout, including a more pronounced mark visible on Side A. Playback is strong VG overall on my equipment across both sides, with clear sound and background noise typical for the grade. Full audio samples from the exact record are provided below for full transparency. Labels: Original demonstration labels with visible wear, writing and handling marks as shown. Centre has been removed. Sleeve: Generic Parlophone company sleeve included. Please refer to all photographs and audio samples for a full and accurate assessment of condition. SHIPPING $9.90 USD worldwide registered and trackable shipping. Professionally packed using secure 45rpm protection methods to ensure safe delivery. With 700+ records sold and 100% positive feedback , you can bid with confidence. AUDIO (from actual record) " A Hard Day's Night" Your browser does not support the audio element. "Things We Said Today" Your browser does not support the audio element.
