Germany
1965- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 237 466Polydor SLPHM 237 466
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Vinyl pressings
by Friedel Hensch Und Die Cyprys · 1965
Im Alten Försterhaus was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
1 pressing came out in 1965, 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.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Germany | Polydor 237 466 / Polydor SLPHM 237 466First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1965 | Switzerland | Polydor 179 054LP, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1967 | Austria | Polydor 94 088LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1967 | Germany | Polydor 60 725LP, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1967 | Germany | Polydor H 841 / Polydor 625 527LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Austria | Polydor 64 336LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition |
| ? | Germany | Polydor 28 841-5LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| ? | Switzerland | Ex Libris XL 172 056 / Grammoclub Ex Libris XL 172 056LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Switzerland | Polydor 179 054LP, Special Edition, Stereo | LP, Special Edition, Stereo |
| ? | Switzerland | Polydor 179 054LP, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
10 vinyl pressings of Im Alten Försterhaus are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1965 and 1967.
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in Germany. One of them is Polydor 237 466.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 237 466) 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.
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.