Beatles / Second Album
Japan Apple Edition Early Press LP


Apple AR - 8027

Appendices: "Arrow OBI", “F/B Cover”, “Inner Sleeve” & "Insert"

Description: This is scarce Japanese Apple Edition Early Press copy ( released in 1970 ) of their 2nd album ( in Japan ), coming with complete appendices. Cover is flipped back in the top & bottom-rims. Disc is not red but black. Price on the cover & obi is JPY1700. It's hard to find this item even in our country nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: VG+/EX ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is good in condition, except for lightly worn, and rippled right-edge. It’s clean in the front & back. Otherwise it has none of any tear, ring-wear, dent, strip, stain & writing...OK.

DISC: Disc is excellent in condition, keeping glossy. It has a few slight scuffs on each side with a short minor scratch on Side B-1 ( inaudible ). There are a few spindle-marks on each label. Otherwise it has none of any hairline, which is to be rated as "EX".

OBI: VG, being slightly rippled with minor brown spots on the surface of each side ( mainly lower portion of back side ). A supply-tag is still in the top of back side.

INSERT: VG+, being slightly rippled and tanned on the surface of each side.

INNER SLEEVE: VG+, being lightly rippled in corners with light ring-crease on the surface of each side.