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Brothers In Arms by Dire Straits, album cover

First-year pressing

Brothers In Arms 1985 Australasia Pressing (884 240-1)

Brothers In Arms by Dire Straits

Artist
Dire Straits
Title
Brothers In Arms (Full Length Version)
Label
  • Vertigo 884 240-1
Country
Australasia
Released
1985
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single

Runout and matrix codes

Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.

  • 66489Side A label
  • 66490Side B label
  • SMX66489 884240-1A P2C3 JLSide A runout, variant 1
  • 884240-1B SMX66490 P2A JLSide B runout, variant 1
  • S̶M̶X̶ ̶6̶6̶4̶9̶3̶ SMX66489 884 240-1A P2C3 JLSide A runout, variant 2
  • 88[4 over 2] 240-1B SMX6649[0 over 4] P2A2 JLSide B runout, variant 2
All 30 pressings of Brothers In Arms