US
July 1910- Label and catalog number
- Columbia A835
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
4399Side A label
4431Side B label
4399-5-18Side A, stamped under label
4431-1-31Side B, stamped under label
Frank CoombsSilver Threads Among The Gold / Nelly Was A Lady
Vinyl pressings
Silver Threads Among The Gold / Nelly Was A Lady
by Frank Coombs · 1910
10 pressings4 countriesVocalPop
Silver Threads Among The Gold was first pressed on vinyl in 1910. 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 Silver Threads Among The Gold
1 pressing came out in 1910, 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 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1910s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | US | Columbia A835First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1913 | US | Columbia A835Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| 1914 | Australia | Regal G 6262Shellac, 10" | Shellac, 10" |
| 1914 | USA & Canada | Columbia A835Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| 1914 | USA & Canada | Columbia A835Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| 1918 | USA & Canada | Columbia A835Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| 1918 | USA & Canada | Columbia A835Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| 1919 | USA & Canada | Columbia A835Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
1920s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | USA & Canada | Columbia A835Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Regal G6262Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
Tracklist
- ASilver Threads Among The Gold
- BNelly Was A Lady
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Silver Threads Among The Gold are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Silver Threads Among The Gold are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1910 and 1920.
When was Silver Threads Among The Gold first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1910, in US. One of them is Columbia A835, released July 1910.
How do I tell if my copy of Silver Threads Among The Gold is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use A835) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 4399 and 4431. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Silver Threads Among The Gold 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.