Beatles - "White Album" [UK 1968 1st mono pressing, TOP LOADER] Poster + Pictures, wide spine! - 2xLP album (double album) - 1st Mono pressing - 1968

British 1968 first mono pressing of the White Album, top-opening (toploader).
Apple PMC 7067/7068

This is the rare version with the wide spine.

1968 first UK pressing
Disc 1 and 2 – 1st label variant with “An E.M.I. Recording” and “Sold in UK” text on the labels

Includes the original poster (with the song lyrics) and 4 pictures of the Beatles

Number is 0058976 (low number, under 100,000)

Initial numbered edition with top-opening G & L gatefold sleeve, black inners, poster & 4 colour prints

Commonly known as “The White Album”.
Issued with 4 glossy photographs and a folded poster with all the lyrics.

Embossed lettering (“The Beatles”) and number printed on the cover in the format No.0000000
K T tax code on the Side 4 (Side D) label next to the spindle hole (see photo).

This version opens from the top of the fully laminated gatefold sleeve.
The sleeve spine has both Stereo cat. # and Mono cat. #

All label sides: “Sold in U.K. subject to resale price conditions, see price lists”
All titles on the labels are followed by the publishing company and NCB.

All songs are published by Northern Songs, except A7, B4, B6, C7 and D3, which are published by Apple Publishing Ltd.

All sides have first-pressing matrices: XEX 709-1, 710-1, 711-3, 712-1

1968 pressing with “An E.M.I. Recording” on the labels

Original black inner sleeves

Vinyl: very good+
Sleeve: very good+

The holy grail for collectors of original ’60s pressings.