This collection consists of several Elvis Presley 7-inch 45 RPM vinyl record singles, each presented in a printed paper picture sleeve. Many of the records are part of the RCA Records Collector Series or Collector Series Limited Edition. The collection includes the following titles and pairings: Return to Sender / Where Do You Come From? (RCA 2706) featuring a portrait of Elvis Presley in a captain’s hat; It’s Now or Never / A Mess of Blues from the Collector Series in an orange and white sleeve; I Can Help / The Lady Loves Me (RCA PB-11103) with a striped background portrait; Are You Lonesome Tonight / I Gotta Know from the Collector Series Limited Edition showing the artist in a white jacket; Blue Suede Shoes / Tutti Frutti from the Collector Series with a blue and white sleeve; and Any Way You Want Me (That’s How I’ll Be) / Love Me Tender (RCA PB-11108) from the Collector Series Limited Edition featuring a portrait in a red shirt. The sleeves carry various RCA catalogue numbers and series branding.
Condition report:
The paper picture sleeves show signs of age and handling, including edge wear, corner creasing, and light ring wear. The Return to Sender sleeve has a prominent horizontal crease across the centre. The Are You Lonesome Tonight sleeve displays visible scuffing and small tears along the top opening edge. The vinyl records themselves have not been inspected for surface condition or playback quality and are sold as seen.
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