UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice 7EG 106
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP · Red
Beatrix PotterThe Tale Of Squirrel Nutkin
Vinyl pressings
The Tale Of Squirrel Nutkin
by Beatrix Potter · 1960
10 pressings4 countriesStoryNon-MusicChildren's
The Tale Of Squirrel Nutkin was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 The Tale Of Squirrel Nutkin
5 pressings came out in 1960, 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
1960- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice 7EG 106
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP · Blue, 4-Prong Push-Out Centre
- Runout / matrix
7TEA 1210-1N M ET 2Side A Stamped Runout
7TEA 1211-1N H M O ET 1 2Side B Stamped Runout
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice 7EG 106
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP · Green
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice 7EG 106
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
New Zealand
1960- Label and catalog number
- Children's Record Guild Of New Zealand ZCG 25
- Format
- 7"
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | New Zealand | Children's Record Guild Of New Zealand ZCG 25First year7" | 7" |
| 1960 | UK | His Master's Voice 7EG 106First year7", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl |
| 1960 | UK | His Master's Voice 7EG 106First year7", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl |
| 1960 | UK | His Master's Voice 7EG 106First year7", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl |
| 1960 | UK | His Master's Voice 7EG 106First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1961 | Australia | Children's Record Guild Of Australia CG 377", 45 RPM, EP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1964 | Australia | Children's Record Guild Of Australia CG 37 / Children's Record Guild Of Australia CG-377", 45 RPM, EP, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1968 | Australia | Children's Record Guild Of Australia 2326 / World Record Club 23267", 45 RPM, EP, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Singapore | Odeon 7EG 1067", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| ? | UK | His Master's Voice 7EG 1067", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1I've Got A Tail
- A2Take One Mole
- A3Riddles
- B1Riddles
- B2I've Got A Tail (Reprise)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Tale Of Squirrel Nutkin are there?
10 vinyl pressings of The Tale Of Squirrel Nutkin are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1960 and 1968.
When was The Tale Of Squirrel Nutkin first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in UK, New Zealand. One of them is His Master's Voice 7EG 106.
How do I tell if my copy of The Tale Of Squirrel Nutkin is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7EG 106, ZCG 25) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Tale Of Squirrel Nutkin 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.