some glue residue at the front, includes all inserts

This edition comes in a blank, white, full laminated gatefold cover. For this reason, it's commonly known as "The White Album"

Front cover:
"The Beatles" is embossed.
A 6-digit number is stamped at the bottom right corner.
Some copies might have a printed golden sticker on front cover: "Deutscher Schallplattenpreis gestiftet vom Fono Forum".

Spine:
The Beatles 1 C 192-04 173/74

Back cover:
Only states "Stereo" on top right corner.

Inside gatefold cover, left panel:
"Titles"
Electrola Gesellschaft M.B.H., Köln-Braunsfeld.
Printed and made in Germany by Heinrich Nicolaus G.m.b.H.

Inside gatefold cover, right panel:
Shows 4 images.

Eric Clapton is uncredited on A7 for contractual reasons.

Track B7 is listed as "Why Don't We Do It In The Road?" inside the cover and "Why Don't We Do It In The Road" on label side B.
Track C7 is listed as "Long, Long, Long" inside the cover and "Long Long Long" on label side C.
Track D1 is listed as "Revolution I" inside the cover and "Revolution 1" on label side D.

Matrix on side A is stamped very close to the label rim. It is stamped very weakly and is hard to see. (Variant 2 stamped deeply at start of runout near grooves).
Matrix on side B is stamped very close to label rim.
Matrix on side C is stamped very close to label rim and uses a different font (narrow, with wide spaces between characters). (Variant 2 is in the middle of the runout).
Matrix on side D is stamped in the middle of the runout.

Similar versions:
- [r=20721043] has visible matrix on all sides and a 6-digit number on cover (this version)
- [r=1165742] has visible matrix on all sides and a 7-digit number on cover
- [r=15944950] has no visible matrix on side A
- [r=5635908] has visible matrix on side C & D, only

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