Help! by The Beatles, album cover

First-year pressing

Help! 1965 UK Pressing (PMC 1255)

Help! by The Beatles

Mono

Artist: The Beatles
Title: Help!
Label: Parlophone PMC 1255
Country: UK
Released: 1965
Format: LP, Album, Mono
Format notes: MT

Runout and matrix codes

Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.

XEX 549-2 A0A GSide 1 stamped, A0A and G tilted at 15.00 and 21.00 approx.
XEX 550-2 AG0 4Side 2 stamped, AG0 and 4 tilted at 15.00 and 21.00 approx.
XEX.549Label side A
XEX.550Label side A
XEX 549-2 GDR 10Side A stamped variant 1
XEX 550-2 TG 4Side B stamped variant 1

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