Skip to content
VinylLens
Edmond AudranLa Mascotte

Vinyl pressings

La Mascotte

by Edmond Audran · 1953

11 pressings2 countriesOperettaRomanticClassical

La Mascotte was first pressed on vinyl in 1953. 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 La Mascotte

1 pressing came out in 1953, the album's first year. 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1950s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1953FrancePathé 33 DTX 143First yearLPLP
1959FrancePathé DTX 30144 / Pathé DTX 30.144LP, AlbumLP, Album
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972FrancePathé 2 C 051-10843 PLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1979FrancePathé 2 C 057-10843LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1979FranceEMI 057-10843LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownPathé Marconi EMI C057 -10843LPLP
?BelgiumPathé STXB 31LPLP
?FrancePathé OP 3144LP, AlbumLP, Album
?FrancePathé OPTG 3144LPLP
?FrancePathé DTX 30144 / Pathé DTX 30.144LPLP
?FrancePathé DTX 30144 / Pathé 33 DTX 30.144 ⒶLPLP

Tracklist

  1. La Mascotte: Opéra-Comique En 3 Actes (Version Abrégée)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of La Mascotte are there?

11 vinyl pressings of La Mascotte are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1953 and 1979.

When was La Mascotte first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1953, in France. One of them is Pathé 33 DTX 143.

How do I tell if my copy of La Mascotte is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33 DTX 143) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XPTX 204 and XPTX 205. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is La Mascotte 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.

VinylLens app

What is your copy of La Mascotte worth?

Point your phone at the label. VinylLens finds the exact pressing in seconds and shows its value for every condition, from Mint to Poor, so you know what your record is really worth.

Scan your records free