2. Beatles / For Sale
Japan Early Press LP


Odeon OP - 7179

Appendices: “G/F Cover", "Company Sleeve", “Insert” & "Red Wax"
( OBI is Missing )

Description: This is scarce Japanese Early Press copy ( released in 1965 ) of their original album, comin' with rare appendices. Disc is beautiful red wax, issued only for Japanese early press. Cover is gate-fold, showing “Japanese liner notes” & “Photos of members”, different from UK copy. Price on the cover and obi is JPY1800. Though obi is missing, it’s still 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 corners, top, bottom & right-edge. It’s lightly creased on lower left-rim of back side. Light ring-wear is on the front & back. Inside gate-fold is lightly tanned. Otherwise it has no tear, dent, strip, stain & writing...OK.

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

OBI: Missing.

INSERT: VG+, being slightly tanned on its surfaces of each side.

COMPANY SLEEVE: VG, being moderately creased and lightly tanned on the surface of each side. Otherwise no tear or split on outer edge.