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Johannes BrahmsStreichsextett Nr. 1 B-Dur Op. 18

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Streichsextett Nr. 1 B-Dur Op. 18

by Johannes Brahms · 1968

14 pressings8 countriesRomanticChamber MusicString EnsembleClassical

Streichsextett Nr. 1 B-Dur Op. 18 was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Streichsextett Nr. 1 B-Dur Op. 18

1 pressing came out in 1968, 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

1968
Label and catalog number
Deutsche Grammophon 139 353 SLPMDeutsche Grammophon SLPM 139 353
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

139353A 1 ℗ 1967 H7 BA◇W FRunout side A

139353B 1 ℗ 1967 H7 BA◇W ERunout side B

139 353 AMatrix on label, side A

139 353 BMatrix on label, 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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 139 353 SLPM / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 139 353First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 139 353 SLPMLP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1979South KoreaDeutsche Grammophon 139 353LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 139353LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustriaDeutsche Grammophon 139 353 SLPMLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?FranceDeutsche Grammophon 139 353 / Deutsche Grammophon SLPM 139 353LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 139 353LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 139 353LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 2541 160LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?GermanyDeutsche Grammophon 139 353LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?ItalyDeutsche Grammophon 2862063LPLP
?JapanDeutsche Grammophon 1139 353LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?SwitzerlandEx Libris XL 172 630 / Grammoclub Ex Libris XL 172 630LPLP
?UKDeutsche Grammophon 139 353LPLP

Tracklist

  1. Streichsextett Nr. 1 B-dur Op. 18

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Streichsextett Nr. 1 B-Dur Op. 18 are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Streichsextett Nr. 1 B-Dur Op. 18 are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1968 and 1991.

When was Streichsextett Nr. 1 B-Dur Op. 18 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in Germany. One of them is Deutsche Grammophon 139 353 SLPM.

How do I tell if my copy of Streichsextett Nr. 1 B-Dur Op. 18 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 139 353 SLPM) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 139353A 1 ℗ 1967 H7 BA◇W F and 139353B 1 ℗ 1967 H7 BA◇W E. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Streichsextett Nr. 1 B-Dur Op. 18 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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