The Rolling Stones - UK late 1960ies 2nd Issue, Red Unboxed 'ffrr ears' Labels

Rare 1968 Decca label 12-track mono LP presented with:

1. a. red company labels with unboxed company logo at top, 'long playing' circle to the upper left of centre hole and 'ffrr ears' logo to the upper right.

b. Labels has 'Long Playing' and 'full frequency range recording' text right above centre hole and boxed copyright information 'Biem' & 'NCB' to the mid - far left of centre hole - no 'recording first published 1964' text.

c. labels does not have the 1964 to mid 1968 deep groove about 1 cm from perimeter.

2. Side 1: XARL 6271-2A
9 O'clock: 1
12 O'clock: JT
3 O'clock HB

Side 2: XARL 6272-4A
7 O'clock A
8 O'clock SW
9 O'clock: 5 1 (1 is place right beneath 5)
12 O'clock: JT
3 O'clock A C (C is place right beneath A)

3. Vinyl is presented in a 'Clarifoil' front laminated MacNeil press picture cover.

4. this version contains the second version of the 'Tell Me' track and has the Reed credit for the 'Honest I Do' track.

Condition: near mint (VG++)/ near mint (VG++):

Vinyl is graded close to perfect as Side 2 is clean mint - Side 1 is near mint with a couple of barely visible surface lines.
Side 1 label is mint with no wear - no spindlemarks.
Side 2 label is close to perfect with one or two light spindlemarks around centrehole.

Front 'Clarifoil' laminated sleeve is close to perfect with clean crisp laminate and deep full colour. Laminate has barely visible light wear and a single laminate crease 10 cm from opening and a couple of light creases along bottom seam.
Non flipback picture sleeve back has barely any wear or aging besides light ringwear at top.


Tracklisting:

Side 1:
1. Route 66
2. I Just Want To Make Love To You
3. Honest I Do
4. I Need You Baby
5. Now I've Got A Witness
6. Little By Little

Side 2:
7. I'm A King Bee
8. Carol
9. Tell Me
10. Can I Get A Witness
11. You Can Make It If You Try
12. Walking The Dog