First-year pressing

Led Zeppelin II 1969 Australia Pressing (SAL-933615)

Runout and matrix codes

Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.

SMX33187Label A
SMX33188Label B
STA 611671-N LW AT 14 SMX 33186 33187 WRunout A, variant 1
ST-A-691672-S AT LW 12 SMX 33188 33188 WRunout B, variant 1
STA 611671-N LW AT 18 SMX 33186 33187 WRunout A, variant 2
ST-A-691672-S AT LW 19 SMX 33186 33188 WB ΛIΛRunout B, variant 2
4 SMX33187 ST-A-691671-Q LW AT a B wRunout A, variant 3
4 SMX33188 ST-A-691672-S AT LW a B wRunout B, variant 3
2 SMX33187 ST-A-691671-Q LW A.T aBWRunout A, variant 4
2 SMX33188 ST-A-691672-S AT LW aBWRunout B, variant 4
2 SMX33187 ST-A-691671-Q LW AT a B wRunout A, variant 5, etched
ST-A-691672-S AT LW 24 SMX 33186 33188 a B ΛIΛ WRunout B, variant 5, etched
STA 691671-N 7182 LW AT ab 5 SMX 33185 ̶3̶3̶1̶8̶6̶ 33187 WRunout A, variant 6, etched
ST-A-691672-S AT LW 6 SMX33186 33188 ab AIA WRunout B, variant 6, etched