Beatles / A Hard Day’s Night
Japan Early Press LP


Odeon OP - 8147

Appendices: “Arrow OBI”, “Different F/B Cover”, “Inner Bag”, “Insert” & “Red Wax”

Description: This is scarce Japanese Early Press copy ( released in 1967 ) of their OST album ( in Japan ), comin' with complete appendices. Disc is a beautiful red wax, issued only for its early press. Cover is thin and glossy, with its top & bottom rims flipped back. Back cover shows “Japanese liner notes”. It’s hard to find this item in complete shape 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 corners & right-edge. Sticker strip-marks are on the right top-rim of back side ( See photo ). Otherwise it has no tear, ring-wear, dent, stain & writing...OK.

DISC: Disc is excellent in condition, keeping glossy. It has slight scuffs in part on Side B and a few on Side A. There’re some spindle-marks on each label. Otherwise it has none of any scratch & hairline, which is to be rated as "EX-”.

OBI: VG, being lightly stained on the surface of each side. A supply-tag is still in the top of back.

INSERT: VG, being lightly tanned with some brown spots on the surface of each side.

INNER BAG: G+, being rippled with brown spots in places on the surface of each side. Top-flap is creased. Otherwise no tear or split on outer edges.