Beatles / Rubber Soul
Japan Apple Edition 1st Press LP


Apple AP - 8156

Appendices: "F/B Cover”, “Inner-Bag" & “Red Wax”
( OBI & INSERT are missing )

Description: This is scarce Japanese Apple Edition 1st Press copy ( released in 1970 ) of their original album, coming with rare appendices. The disc is beautiful red-wax, issued only for Japanese early pressing. Though obi & insert are missing, it’s still hard to find this item with red wax even in our country nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: G+/VG ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is partly worn on the corners, right-bottom-edge & right-edge. It’s scraped with ring-wear on the surface of front & back, while lightly tanned on that of back. It’s partly discolored on lower right-rim of front. Otherwise it has no tear, strip, dent, stain & writing...OK.

DISC: Disc is good in condition, keeping glossy. It has slight scuffs in places on each side, with several slight hairlines on Side B. There’re spindle-marks with brown spots on each label. Otherwise it has none of any scratch, which is to be rated as "VG".

OBI: OBI is missing.

INSERT: INSERT is missing.

INNER-BAG: G, being creased in corners with ring-crease on the surface of each side. It’s torn in the middle of bottom-edge.