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Jules VerneDer Kurier Des Zaren

Vinyl pressings

Der Kurier Des Zaren

by Jules Verne · 1972

11 pressings1 countryRadioplayNon-Music

Der Kurier Des Zaren was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Der Kurier Des Zaren

4 pressings came out in 1972, 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

1972
Label and catalog number
Intercord 28 506-4 Y
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

28 506 4A-1Runout Side A

28 506 4B-1Runout 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972GermanyPerl Serie PSLP 5344 / Perl Serie 5344First yearLPLP
1972GermanyIntercord 28 506-4 YFirst yearLPLP
1972GermanyIntercord 27 713-7LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1972GermanySilber Hit SH 2045First yearLPLP
1972GermanyIntercord 28 506-4 YFirst yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1975GermanyTempo 9036LPLP
1977GermanyZebra Jugendserie 91.275LPLP
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyTT Record tt 945 / TT Record HSP 945LPLP
?GermanyDomino Membran 5-124-1LPLP
?GermanyMandolino ST 5-151LPLP
?GermanyOne Records G 3012LPLP

Tracklist

  1. ADer Kurier Des Zaren
  2. BDer Kurier Des Zaren

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Der Kurier Des Zaren are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Der Kurier Des Zaren are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1972 and 1977.

When was Der Kurier Des Zaren first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in Germany. One of them is Perl Serie PSLP 5344.

How do I tell if my copy of Der Kurier Des Zaren is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PSLP 5344, 28 506-4 Y, SH 2045) 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 Der Kurier Des Zaren 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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