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Im Weißen Rössl / Maske In Blau

by Herta Talmar · 1961

19 pressings4 countriesOperettaClassical

Im Weißen Rössl / Maske In Blau was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Im Weißen Rössl / Maske In Blau

1 pressing came out in 1961, 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.

Germany

April 1961
Label and catalog number
Polydor 46 554 LPHM
Format
Mono, LP
Runout / matrix

3 01 6/V AF 46554-2 A Made in GermanyRunout side A

4 01 6/V W 46554-2 B Made in GermanyRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

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

All 19 vinyl pressings

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

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961GermanyPolydor 46 554 LPHMFirst yearMono, LP · MonoMono, LP · Mono
1962GermanyPolydor 237 004 SLPHMLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1963GermanyPolydor 46 655LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1963GermanyPolydor 46 655LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1964GermanyPolydor 237 155LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1964GermanyPolydor 237 155LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1964GermanyPolydor 237 155LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1964GermanyPolydor 237 155LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1969GermanyPolydor 46 655LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
Year unknown10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustriaPolydor 2416 166LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?AustriaPolydor 2415 037LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?AustriaKarussell 2430 270LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?GermanyKarussell 2430 270LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?GermanyKarussell 2415 037LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?NetherlandsPolydor 46 554 LPHMLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?NetherlandsKarussell 2430 148LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?NetherlandsPolydor 46 554 LPHMLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?NetherlandsKarussell 2430 148LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?USMGM Records E 4093 / MGM Records E4093PLPLP

Tracklist

  1. Im Weissen Rössl - Querschnitt Chorus
  2. Maske In Blau

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Im Weißen Rössl / Maske In Blau are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Im Weißen Rössl / Maske In Blau are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1961 and 1969.

When was Im Weißen Rössl / Maske In Blau first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in Germany. One of them is Polydor 46 554 LPHM, released April 1961.

How do I tell if my copy of Im Weißen Rössl / Maske In Blau is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 46 554 LPHM) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 3 01 6/V AF 46554-2 A Made in Germany and 4 01 6/V W 46554-2 B Made in Germany. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Im Weißen Rössl / Maske In Blau 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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