Germany
1959- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 224 007 SEPH
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo
Vinyl pressings
by Herta Talmar · 1959
Die Csardas Fürstin was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
2 pressings came out in 1959, 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.
20091 A Made in Germany 20 091² A II Q E 9
20091 B Made in Germany 20 091 B II R E 9
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Germany | Polydor 224 007 SEPHFirst year7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo |
| 1959 | Germany | Polydor 20091 EPH / Polydor 20 091First year7", EP | 7", EP |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Germany | Polydor F 76 5877", 45 RPM, Club Edition · Club edition | 7", 45 RPM, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1960 | Germany | Polydor 20 091 EPH7", EP | 7", EP |
| 1961 | Germany | Polydor 20091 EPH / Polydor 20 0917", EP | 7", EP |
| 1962 | Germany | Polydor 20 091 / Polydor 20091 EPH7", EP, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", EP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Germany | Polydor 20 091 EPH / Polydor 20 0917", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Germany | Polydor 224 007 SEPH7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo |
| 1964 | Germany | Polydor 21 4197", 45 RPM, EP, Mixed, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mixed, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Polydor 224 4197", 45 RPM, EP, Mixed, Repress, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mixed, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Polydor 20 091 EPH7", EP | 7", EP |
11 vinyl pressings of Die Csardas Fürstin are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1959 and 1964.
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in Germany. One of them is Polydor 224 007 SEPH.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 224 007 SEPH, 20091 EPH) 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.
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