This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/26/2026
Offered Here: Beatles 1965 - 1978 Lot of 20 Assorted U.S. & European 7"s. This lot encompasses 20 diverse 7-inch singles from the years 1965 to 1978, offering a mix of United States and European pressings. It provides broad insight into the Beatles' global discography both during their active years and after. Most notably, this collection originates from the personal library of Ian McLagan, a renowned keyboardist known for his work with the Small Faces and the Faces.
Additional Information: The singles in this collection originate from a prolific period in music history when the Beatles were influencing the global music scene. The later years in the collection represent the post-breakup era, reflecting ongoing international interest in the band's music. Singles released in this timeframe include iconic tracks that showcase the Beatles' evolving sound and continued popularity.
Provenance/Authenticity: This lot comes directly from the private collection of Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Ian McLagan, legendary founder and keyboard player of iconic rock band The Small Faces / Faces. McLagan who also toured with The Rolling Stones, The New Barbarians and Bob Dylan, and recorded with dozens of artists. It will be accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, signed by Lee McLagan, on behalf of the Ian McLagan estate.
Condition: All 7-inch singles vary from very good to fair condition, showing common signs of wear, aging, and storage. The vinyl and sleeves bear the marks of use that one would expect from a working musician’s personal archive, characterized by a patina indicative of genuine appreciation and enjoyment. This set provides a window into the music history of an iconic rock influencer.