VEE JAY PICTURE SLEEVES AND 45 SINGLES
VEE JAY 587

LABEL VARIATION CODE NUMBERS AND PRESSING INFORMATION EXCERPTED FROM "SONGS, PICTURES AND STORIES OF THE FABULOUS BEATLES RECORDS ON VEE JAY", BY BRUCE SPIZER.

FORMAT CODES:
PS - PICTURE SLEEVE
SC - STRAIGHT-CUT (EAST COAST)
TC - TAB-CUT (WEST COAST)
OSC - ORIGINAL STOCK COPY

SOME OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS DISPLAYED IN THIS SECTION ARE USED FOR YOUR REFERENCE PURPOSES ONLY, UNLESS STATED THAT ACTUAL IMAGES ARE DISPLAYED.

PICTURE SLEEVES & 45 RECORDS ARE SOLD SEPARATELY.
 
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VJ 587, PS, SC
RELEASED: 1/30/64
STRAIGHT CUT EAST COAST VERSION

(ACTUAL SCANS)

NO RINGWEAR, BUT JUST SLIGHT RECORD IMPRESSION NEAR BOTTOM EDGE ONLY, PREVENTING THIS BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE FROM NEAR MINT STATUS.

CONDITION: NM-
ITEM#: PS600
PRICE: ------

 
   

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VJ 587, PS, TC
RELEASED: 1/30/64
RARER WEST COAST "DIE-CUT THUMB TAB" ISSUE

(ACTUAL SCANS)

THIS IS ONE OF THE NICER COPIES OF THIS RARE VERSION OF THIS PICTURE SLEEVE WE'VE HAD IN QUITE A WHILE. THIS IS THE SCARCER WEST COAST DROP-DOWN "THUMB TAB'" VERSION OF THE SLEEVE.

THE LIGHT HANDLING IS VERY NORMAL FOR THIS SLEEVE. RARELY ARE THEY EVER FOUND FLAT AS THEY WERE MADE WITH THINNER FLAT STOCK PAPER, VERY SENSITIVE TO ANY HANDLING. THIS EXAMPLE IS MUCH BETTER TO THOSE NORMALLY SEEN.

GRADING NEAR MINT MINUS (BORDERS VG+++), IT'S A VERY BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE, WITH MINIMAL HANDLING WEAR, AND SLIGHT RECORD IMPRESSION (NOT RINGWEAR).  NO SPLITS, NO TEARS. NICE STRAIGHT EDGES.

CONDITION: NM-
ITEM#: PS819
PRICE: ------


 
   
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VEE JAY 587, OSC
RELEASED: 1/30/64
VJ 587.02B (SPIZER)

CONDITION: NM-
ITEM#: S118
PRICE: $225


 
   
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VEE JAY 587, OSC
RELEASED: 1/30/64
VJ 587.03 (SPIZER)

CONDITION: VG+
ITEM#: S177
PRICE: $75


 
   
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VEE JAY 587, OSC
RELEASED: 1/30/64
VJ 587.04 (SPIZER)

CONDITION: VG++
ITEM#: S025
PRICE: $125


 
   
DO YOU WANT TO KNOW A SECRET B/W THANK YOU GIRL
VEE JAY 587, OSC
RELEASED: 1/30/64
VJ 587.04 (SPIZER)

  CONDITION: VG++
ITEM#: S114
PRICE: $125


 
   
DO YOU WANT TO KNOW A SECRET B/W THANK YOU GIRL
VEE JAY 587, OSC
RELEASED: 1/30/64
VJ 587.04 (SPIZER)

  CONDITION: VG
ITEM#: S293
PRICE: $30


 
   
DO YOU WANT TO KNOW A SECRET B/W THANK YOU GIRL
VEE JAY 587, OSC
RELEASED: 1/30/64
VJ 587.04 (SPIZER)

  CONDITION: VG
ITEM#: S294
PRICE: $30


 
   
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VEE JAY 587, OSC
RELEASED: 1/30/64
VJ 587.05 (SPIZER)

STUNNING EXAMPLE OF THIS LABEL VARIATION AND MONARCH PRESSING. UNPLAYED GEM, WITH A FEW SLEEVE "WHISPS" ON THE RUN-OUT GROOVE ONLY.

CONDITION: M- (UNPLAYED)
ITEM#: S598
PRICE: $225


 
   

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VEE JAY 587, OSC
RELEASED: 1/30/64
VJ 587.06 (SPIZER)

CONDITION: NM-
ITEM#: S699
PRICE: $150


 
   
DO YOU WANT TO KNOW A SECRET B/W THANK YOU GIRL
VEE JAY 587, OSC
RELEASED: 1/30/64
VJ 587.06 (SPIZER)

  CONDITION: NM-
ITEM#: S700
PRICE: $150


 
   
DO YOU WANT TO KNOW A SECRET B/W THANK YOU GIRL
VEE JAY 587, OSC
RELEASED: 1/30/64
VJ 587.06 (SPIZER)

VINYL IS STRONG VG+.
B-SIDE LABEL HAS TEARS MAKING OVERALL GRADING VG-.

  CONDITION: VG-
ITEM#: S295
PRICE: $30


 
   
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VEE JAY 587, OSC
RELEASED: 1/30/64
VJ 587.07 (SPIZER)

CONDITION: NM-
ITEM#: S602
PRICE: $135


 
   
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VEE JAY 587, OSC
RELEASED: 1/30/64
VJ 587.09 (SPIZER)

CONDITION: M-
UNPLAYED
ITEM#: S242
PRICE: $225


 
   
  BEATLES CHRISTMAS PICTURE SLEEVE  
   

  BEATLES CHRISTMAS
RELEASED: CHRISTMAS SEASON 1964, PS
VJ RX.S (SPIZER)

(ACTUAL SCANS)

IN OCTOBER OF 1964, VEE-JAY PREPARED A SPECIAL PICTURE SLEEVE FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON, PAIRING IT WITH THE FOUR BEATLES SINGLES ORIGINALLY ISSUED IN EARLY 1964. THE CHRISTMAS SLEEVE WAS CREATED TO ENCOURAGE DISTRIBUTORS TO PLACE LARGE ORDERS OF BEATLES SINGLES PRIOR TO VEE-JAY LOSING ITS RIGHTS TO SELL BEATLES PRODUCT.

CRISP & CLEAN, BRAND NEW ! UNUSED, UN-CIRCULATED. ACQUIRED FROM FORMER VEE-JAY EMPLOYEE DIRECTLY FROM SHIPPING BOX OF 25 SLEEVES.

CONDITION: M
ITEM#: PS450
PRICE: $400


 
   
  ORIGINAL EARLY 1964 VEE-JAY SINGLES MAILER  
   


  ORIGINAL EARLY 1964 "SINGLES OF SIGNIFICANCE"
VEE-JAY SINGLES MAILER

UNUSED "AS NEW" FROM SHIPPING BOX.

VEE-JAY USED CUSTOMIZED MAILERS TO SEND PROMOTIONAL COPIES OF ITS SINGLES TO RADIO STATIONS AND RECORD REVIEWERS. THE MAILER PICTURED ABOVE, (VJ M.1, SPIZER PAGE 105), WAS PRINTED AFTER THE COMPANY MOVED ITS HEADQUARTERS TO CALIFORNIA IN EARLY 1964.

A FEW UNUSED COPIES OF THIS MAILER HAVE SURVIVED - AND WE HAVE THEM !

MEASURING 9½" X 7¾" (WITH FLAP OPEN), THESE MAILERS ARE EXTREMELY RARE TO SAY THE LEAST AND ARE HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE - ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION !!

CONDITION: NM
ITEM#: VJM1
PRICE: $175


 

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