STILL SEALED
ITEM # : BC
997
02/05/08
is proud to have acquired this most
magnificent
STILL SEALED
"TRULY MINT" and "HIGH
INVESTMENT GRADE" example of a
MONO FIRST STATE Butcher Cover.
RATHER THAN COMPOSE AND POST OUR
OWN TEXT FOR THIS
SPECTACULAR ACQUISITION, WE WILL MOST RESPECTFULLY DEFER TO
PERRY COX, RENOWNED AND RESPECTED EXPERT AND AUTHOR OF
The Price Guide for the Beatles American Records, 6th Edition, 2007
WHO ACCURATELY, CONCISELY AND ELOQUENTLY
DESCRIBES THIS PIECE IN THE ACCOMPANYING
LETTER OF AUTHENTICITY :
CLOSE-UP SCANNED IMAGE OF FRONT SLICK :
THERE IS A FANTASTIC DETAIL ON
THIS EXAMPLE. NOTE THE SMALL
"QU LITHO IN USA T2553" PRINTED ON THE SLICK
TOWARDS THE EDGE OF THE MOUTH OPENING. QUEENS LITHO WAS
THE COMPANY WHO PRINTED ALL CAPITOL RECORDS SLICKS
FOR THE SCRANTON, PA. EAST COAST PLANT :
THE SPINE AND ITS PRINT IS PERFECTION :
As an added attraction, a copy of
the Capitol Records original
"Recall Letter" that went out to all distributors & promoters on
June 14, 1966 - is also included :
