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Franz SchubertSinfonie Nr. 7 C-dur, Op. Posth. / Sinfonie Nr. 88 G-dur

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Sinfonie Nr. 7 C-dur, Op. Posth. / Sinfonie Nr. 88 G-dur

by Franz Schubert · 1952

15 pressings6 countriesClassicalRomanticClassical

Sinfonie Nr. 7 C-dur, Op. Posth. was first pressed on vinyl in 1952. 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 Sinfonie Nr. 7 C-dur, Op. Posth.

3 pressings came out in 1952, the album's first year, in 3 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.

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

All 15 vinyl pressings

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

1950s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1952GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 18015/16 LPMFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1952South AfricaDeutsche Grammophon 18015/16 LPMFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1952USDecca DX 119First yearLP, Box SetLP, Box Set
1953GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 18015/16 LPMLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1954GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 18016 LPMLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1955GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 18015 LPMLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1955UK & EuropeDeutsche Grammophon LPM 18 015 / Deutsche Grammophon LPM 18 016LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1955UKDeutsche Grammophon DGM 18015 / Deutsche Grammophon DGM 18016LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1956GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 18015 LPMLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 18 016 LPMLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1956GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 18 016 LPMLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 18015/16 LPMLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 18015 LPM / Deutsche Grammophon 18016 LPMLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?UK & EuropeDeutsche Grammophon DGM 18015LPLP
?UK & EuropeDeutsche Grammophon DGM 18016LPLP

Tracklist

  1. Sinfonie Nr. 7 C-dur, Op. Posth.
  2. Sinfonie Nr. 88 G-dur

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sinfonie Nr. 7 C-dur, Op. Posth. are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Sinfonie Nr. 7 C-dur, Op. Posth. are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1952 and 1956.

When was Sinfonie Nr. 7 C-dur, Op. Posth. first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1952, in Germany, US, South Africa. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 18015/16 LPM.

How do I tell if my copy of Sinfonie Nr. 7 C-dur, Op. Posth. is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 18015/16 LPM, DX 119) 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 Sinfonie Nr. 7 C-dur, Op. Posth. 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.

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