UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- Metal Blade Records ZORRO 20
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ZORRO-20-A1 ✱ MAX·Side A runout, etched
ZORRO-20-B1 ✱ MAX·Side B runout, etched
Armored SaintSymbol Of Salvation
Vinyl pressings
Symbol Of Salvation
by Armored Saint · 1991
13 pressings5 countriesHeavy MetalRock
Symbol Of Salvation was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
How to spot a first pressing of Symbol Of Salvation
3 pressings came out in 1991, the album's first year, in 2 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- Metal Blade Records ZORRO-20
- Format
- LP, Album, White Label
- Runout / matrix
ZORRO-20-A1 ✱ MAX·Side A runout, etched
ZORRO-20-B1 ✱ MAX·Side B runout, etched
Brazil
1991- Label and catalog number
- Metal Blade Records 670.9369Warner Bros. Records 670.9369
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BMG 670.9369-A 1LMA1A-Side Runout stamped
BMG 670.9369-B 1LMA1B-Side Runout stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Brazil | Metal Blade Records 670.9369 / Warner Bros. Records 670.9369First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | UK | Metal Blade Records ZORRO 20First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | UK | Metal Blade Records ZORRO-20First yearLP, Album, White Label | LP, Album, White Label |
2010s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | US | Metal Blade Records 3984-25093-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | Europe | Metal Blade Records 3984-25093-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | Europe | Metal Blade Records 3984-25093-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | US | Metal Blade Records 3984-25093-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | US | Metal Blade Records 3984-25093-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | USA & Europe | Metal Blade Records 3984-25093-1LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
2020s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Europe | Metal Blade Records 3984-25093-1 / Metal Blade Records 3984-25093-9LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Europe | Metal Blade Records 3984-25093-1 / Metal Blade Records 3984-25093-9LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2026 | Europe | Metal Blade Records 3984-25093-4LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2026 | Europe | Metal Blade Records 3984-25093-2LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
Tracklist
- A1Reign Of Fire3:57
- A2Dropping Like Flies4:39
- A3Last Train Home5:18
- A4Tribal Dance4:07
- A5The Truth Always Hurts4:19
- A6Half Drawn Bridge1:27
- A7Another Day5:32
- B1Symbol Of Salvation4:35
- B2Hanging Judge3:45
- B3Warzone3:38
- B4Burning Question4:18
- B5Tainted Past7:04
- B6Spineless4:16
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Symbol Of Salvation are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Symbol Of Salvation are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1991 and 2026.
When was Symbol Of Salvation first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, Brazil. One of them is Metal Blade Records ZORRO 20.
How do I tell if my copy of Symbol Of Salvation is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ZORRO 20, ZORRO-20, 670.9369) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZORRO-20-A1 ✱ MAX· and ZORRO-20-B1 ✱ MAX·. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Symbol Of Salvation on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.
