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In 1963, a Beatles fan paid $1 for an album signed by all four members; now its sale price 63 years later ‘seems really low’
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In 1963, a Beatles fan paid $1 for an album signed by all four members; now its sale price 63 years later ‘seems really low’

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Having sold over 600 million albums since 1963, the Beatles are the single most successful act in the history of music. So, it should come as a shock to anybody that a record that featured an autograph from any of the four Beatles would go for merely a single dollar.

Well, what took place in October 1963 is even more jaw-dropping than the aforementioned premise.

One lucky fan got themselves an autograph on the Swedish 7-inch vinyl single picture sleeve for the Beatles’ song ‘She Loves you’/’I’ll Get You’ from all four members of the band: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, for $1.

In October 1963, a Beatles fan in Sweden bought this record for $1, got on line and had the four Beatles sign it.

Today, 63 years later, it sold on eBay for $10,651. pic.twitter.com/bo6NHQlwL1

— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) October 21, 2026

Even adjusting for inflation, $1 in 1963 is worth just over $11 today , according to a CPI Inflation Calculator.…

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