Beatles / Second Album
Japan Apple Edition Early Press LP


Apple AR - 8027

Appendices: "Arrow OBI", “F/B Cover”, “Inner-Bag”, “Brown Track-List” & "Insert"

Description: This is scarce Japanese Apple Edition Early Press copy ( released in 1970 ) of their 2nd album ( in Japan ), coming with complete appendices. The cover is flipped back in the top & bottom-rims. The disc is not red but black. The price on the cover & obi is JPY1700. It's hard to find this item in complete shape even in my 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 & outer-edges. Short creases are around the rims of each side. Light ring-wear is on the front. Otherwise it has none of any tear, dent, strip, stain & writing...OK.

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

OBI: VG, being lightly creased on the surface of each side. A supply-tag is attached to the top of back, where the price is scraped ( maybe price sticker was scraped off ).

INSERT: VG, being lightly browned on the surface of each side. Some minor stain-marks are on the back.

TRACK-LIST: NM

INNER-BAG: VG, being creased in corners with light ring-crease on the surface of each side.