THIS ITEM IS A 1st EDITION ORIGINAL 1970 AUSTRALIAN PRESSED THE BEATLES HEY JUDE VINYL LP RELEASED ON THE VERY COLLECTABLE APPLE LABEL. THIS GREAT ALBUM INCLUDES THE MEGA HITS 'CAN'T BUY ME LOVE', 'REVOLUTION', 'BALLAD OF JOHN AND YOKO', 'PAPERBACK WRITER', 'LADY MADDONA', 'OLD BROWN SHOE', 'I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER' AND THE TITLE TRACK 'HEY JUDE'. THIS CLASSIC BEATLES ALBUM IS A MUST HAVE ALBUM FOR ANY COLLECTOR OF VINYL RECORDS. THE COVER IS SHINY AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ONLY SOME MODERATE SHELF WEAR TO THE FRONT AND BACK COVER WITH SOME CREASES AND GENERAL WEAR. (PLEASE VIEW PHOTOS) THE SPINE IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH SOME SHELF WEAR AND APPROXIMATELY A ONE INCH SPLIT TO THE CENTER POSITION. THE CORNERS AND EDGES ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH SOME MINOR SHELF WEAR AND BUMPING. OVERALL THE COVER PRESENTS VERY WELL FOR IT'S AGE (54 YEARS) AND IS IN EXCELLENT OVERALL CONDITION. (PLEASE VIEW PHOTOS) THE VINYL LP IS A COMBINED VISUAL AND PLAY RATED. THE VINYL LP IS SHINY AND IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH SOME HAIRLINE / SURFACE WEAR VISIBLE MOSTLY UNDER BRIGHT LIGHT. THE VINYL LP PLAYS VERY WELL WITH SOME SURFACE NOISE CONSISTENT WITH VINTAGE VINYL AND SOUNDS AWESOME FOR A VERY GOOD LISTEN. THE LABELS ARE CLEAN WITH A PREVIOUS OWNERS NAME WRITTEN ON THE SIDE 1 LABEL. THERE IS ALSO A STICKER MARK RESIDUE ON THE SIDE 1 LABEL.  (PLEASE VIEW PHOTOS) OVERALL A 1st EDITION ORIGINAL 1970 AUSTRALIAN PRESSED THE BEATLES HEY JUDE VINYL LP RELEASED ON THE VERY COLLECTABLE APPLE LABEL AND STILL IN EXCELLENT / VERY GOOD CONDITION.