Beatles / Yellow Submarine
Japan Orig. LP


Apple AP - 8610

Appendices: “Original OBI”, “Insert”, “Inner Sleeve” & “Red Wax"

Description: This is scarce Japanese original copy ( released in 1969 ) of their album, coming with complete appendices. Disc is rare red wax, issued only for Japanese 1st press. Price on obi is JPY2000, while a new price JPY2200 sticker is on the back cover. It’s hard to find this item with red wax even in our country nowadays. Scarce item from Japan to serious collector.


Condition: EX-/VG ( Cover / Disc )


COVER: Cover is excellent in condition, except for partly worn corners & right bottom-edge. It’s slightly tanned on the white surface of each side. Otherwise it has no tear, ring-wear, strip, dent, stain & writing...OK.

DISC: Disc is good in condition, keeping glossy. It has slight scuffs in part with a few minor scratches on Side B ( See photo ). Several slight scuffs with a slight hairline are on Side A. There’re are several spindle-marks on the label of Side B. Otherwise it has none of any serious flaw ( such as deep scratch ), which is to be rated as "VG". It plays strong on each side.

OBI: G, being torn with tape-mark in the middle and lower left-rim of back side ( See photos ). A supply-tag is still in the top of back side.

INSERT: VG, being lightly rippled and tanned with minor stains on the surface of each side.

INNER SLEEVE: VG, being creased in corners with ring-crease on the surface of each side. Otherwise no tear or split on outer edges.